WoRMS taxon details

Turbinolia stephensoni (Wells, 1959)

291258  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:291258)

accepted
Species
Oryzotrochus stephensoni Wells, 1959 · unaccepted > superseded combination (basionym)
marine, fresh, terrestrial
(of Oryzotrochus stephensoni Wells, 1959) Wells JW. (1959). Notes on Indo-Pacific scleractinian corals Parts I and II. Part I. Oryzotrochus, a new genus of turbinolian coral. Part II. A new species of Turbinaria from the Great Barrier Reef. <em>Pacific Science.</em> 13: 286-290. [details] 
Holotype  (of Oryzotrochus stephensoni Wells, 1959)...  
Holotype (of Oryzotrochus stephensoni Wells, 1959) USNM 45383, verbatimGeounit Recent; Murray islan... [details]
Depth range 9-32 m  
Depth range 9-32 m [details]
Hoeksema, B. W.; Cairns, S. (2025). World List of Scleractinia. Turbinolia stephensoni (Wells, 1959). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=291258 on 2025-04-02
Date
action
by
2008-01-16 10:35:54Z
created
2010-08-23 23:10:38Z
checked
2020-01-19 14:23:49Z
changed
2022-07-26 17:17:01Z
changed

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Nomenclature

original description (of Oryzotrochus stephensoni Wells, 1959) Wells JW. (1959). Notes on Indo-Pacific scleractinian corals Parts I and II. Part I. Oryzotrochus, a new genus of turbinolian coral. Part II. A new species of Turbinaria from the Great Barrier Reef. <em>Pacific Science.</em> 13: 286-290. [details] 

basis of record Cairns, S.D., B.W. Hoeksema & J. van der Land. (2007). as a contribution to UNESCO-IOC Register of Marine Organisms. (look up in IMIS) [details] 

new combination reference Cairns, S.D. (1997). A generic revision and phylogenetic analysis of the Turbinoliidae (Cnidaria: Scleractinia). <em>Smithsonian Contributions to Zoology.</em> 591: 1-55. [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]

Other

context source (Hexacorallia) Fautin, Daphne G. (2013). Hexacorallians of the World. (look up in IMIS) [details] 

additional source Cairns, S.D. (2009-2017). On line appendix: Phylogenetic list of the 711 valid Recent azooxanthellate scleractinian species with their junior synonyms and depth ranges, 28 pp. <em>In: Cold-Water Corals: The Biology and Geology of Deep-Sea Coral Habitats.</em> Cambridge University Press, Cambridge. [details] OpenAccess publication

additional source Cairns, S.D. (2004). The azooxanthellate Scleractinia (Coelenterata: Anthozoa) of Australia. <em>Records of the Australian Museum.</em> 56(3): 259-329. [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]

additional source Cairns, S.D., B.W. Hoeksema & J. van der Land. (1999). Appendix: List of extant stony corals. <em>Atoll Research Bulletin.</em> 459: 13-46.
page(s): 41 [details] 

 
 Present  Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio   Inaccurate  Introduced: alien  Containing type locality 
   

Holotype (of Oryzotrochus stephensoni Wells, 1959) USNM 45383, verbatimGeounit Recent; Murray islan... [details]
Unreviewed
Biology azooxanthellate [details]

Depth range 9-32 m [details]

Dimensions The smallest adult scleractinian [details]
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