WoRMS name details
Levipalifer orientalis Vaughan, 1900
512236 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:512236)
unaccepted > junior subjective synonym (homonym)
Species
marine, fresh, terrestrial
Vaughan TW. (1900). A new fossil species of Caryophyllia from California, and a new genus and species of turbinolid coral from Japan. <em>Proceedings of the United States National Museum.</em> 22 (1194): 199-203, pl. 16., available online at https://doi.org/10.5479/si.00963801.22-1194.199 [details]
Holotype USNM 19391
, Note Recent: off Japan.
Holotype USNM 19391 [details]
From editor or global species database
Type locality Recent: off Japan. [details]
Homonymy Also a junior secondary homonym of D. orientalis Duncan, 1876. See Deltocyathus vaughani Yabe & Sugiyama, 1937.
Homonymy Also a junior secondary homonym of D. orientalis Duncan, 1876. See Deltocyathus vaughani Yabe & Sugiyama, 1937. [details]
Hoeksema, B. W.; Cairns, S. (2025). World List of Scleractinia. Levipalifer orientalis Vaughan, 1900. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=512236 on 2025-04-12
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Nomenclature
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Vaughan TW. (1900). A new fossil species of Caryophyllia from California, and a new genus and species of turbinolid coral from Japan. <em>Proceedings of the United States National Museum.</em> 22 (1194): 199-203, pl. 16., available online at https://doi.org/10.5479/si.00963801.22-1194.199 [details]
basis of record 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]
basis of record 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]
Holotype USNM 19391 [details]
