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Monohedotrochus Kitahara & Cairns, 2005

492268  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:492268)

  1. Biota
  2. Animalia (Kingdom)
  3. Cnidaria (Phylum)
  4. Anthozoa (Subphylum)
  5. Hexacorallia (Class)
  6. Scleractinia (Order)
  7. Vacatina (Suborder)
  8. Caryophylliidae (Family)
  9. Monohedotrochus (Genus)
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Genus
Monohedotrochus capitolii Kitahara & Cairns, 2005 (type by original designation)

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Kitahara, M.V. & S.D. Cairns. (2005). Monohedotrochus capitolii, a new genus and species of solitary azooxanthellate coral (Scleractinia, Caryophylliidae) from southern Brazil. <em>Zoologische Mededelingen, Leiden.</em> 79-2 (5): 115-121. [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]
Depth range 150-1200 m  
Depth range 150-1200 m [details]
Hoeksema, B. W.; Cairns, S. (2025). World List of Scleractinia. Monohedotrochus Kitahara & Cairns, 2005. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=492268 on 2025-04-04
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2010-07-29 20:04:23Z
created
Cairns, Stephen
2010-08-03 18:21:02Z
changed
Cairns, Stephen
2019-10-12 20:22:42Z
changed
Hoeksema, Bert
2020-07-16 20:13:53Z
changed
Hoeksema, Bert
2022-06-24 11:12:51Z
changed
Hoeksema, Bert

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Nomenclature

original description Kitahara, M.V. & S.D. Cairns. (2005). Monohedotrochus capitolii, a new genus and species of solitary azooxanthellate coral (Scleractinia, Caryophylliidae) from southern Brazil. <em>Zoologische Mededelingen, Leiden.</em> 79-2 (5): 115-121. [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]

basis of record Cairns, S.D., R. Baron-Szabo, A.F. Budd, B. Lathuilière, E. Roniewicz, J. Stolarski & K.G. Johnson. (2010). Corallosphere. , available online at http://www.corallosphere.org [details] 

Other

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

From editor or global species database
Comparison Differs from Oxysmilia in having a monocyclic base [details]

Diagnosis Corallum solitary, elongate-conical to trochoid, firmly attached; base monocyclic; septotheca costate; pedicel and base thick; pali absent; columella papillose. [details]

Remark Three species, all Recent [details]

Unreviewed
Biology azooxanthellate [details]

Depth range 150-1200 m [details]
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