MarBEF Data System - ERMS - Caryophyllia (Caryophyllia) cyathus (Ellis & Solander, 1786)

WoRMS taxon details

Caryophyllia (Caryophyllia) cyathus (Ellis & Solander, 1786)

Caryophyllia cyathus (Ellis & Solander, 1786), calicular view

AphiaID

135138 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:135138)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Species

Parent

Caryophyllia (Caryophyllia) Lamarck, 1801

Original name

Madrepora cyathus Ellis & Solander, 1786

Synonymised names

Anthophyllum cyathus (Ellis & Solander, 1786) · unaccepted > superseded combination

Caryophyllia cyathus (Ellis & Solander, 1786) · alternative representation

Caryophyllia cyathus var. africana Duncan, 1873 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym

Caryophyllia cynthus (Ellis & Solander, 1786) · unaccepted > misspelling - incorrect subsequent spelling

Cladocora anthophyllum (Esper, 1789) · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym

Cyathina cyathus (Ellis & Solander, 1786) · unaccepted > superseded combination

Cyathina cyathus Ehrenberg, 1834 · unaccepted > junior homonym

Cyathina flexuosa Ehrenberg, 1834 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym

Galaxea anthophyllum (Esper, 1789) · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym

Galaxea cyathus (Ellis & Solander, 1786) · unaccepted > superseded combination

Madrepora anthophyllum Esper, 1789 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym

Madrepora anthophyllum Duchassaing, 1850 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym

Madrepora calendula Hermann, 1782 · unaccepted (synonym ?)

Madrepora cyathus Ellis & Solander, 1786 · unaccepted > superseded combination (basionym)

Environment

marine, ~~fresh~~, ~~terrestrial~~

Original description

(of Madrepora cyathus Ellis & Solander, 1786) Ellis, J.; Solander, D. (1786). The Natural History of many curious and uncommon Zoophytes, collected from various parts of the Globe. Systematically arranged and described by the late Daniel Solander. 4.(Benjamin White & Son: London): 1-206, pls 1-63., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/41943909 [details]

Descriptive notes

Depth range 70-300 m

Depth range 70-300 m [details]

Taxonomic citation

Hoeksema, B. W.; Cairns, S. (2024). World List of Scleractinia. Caryophyllia (Caryophyllia) cyathus (Ellis & Solander, 1786). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=135138 on 2024-11-19

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2004-12-21 15:54:05Z

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Hoeksema, Bert

2019-08-20 09:57:06Z

changed

Hoeksema, Bert

2022-12-31 09:56:23Z

changed

Hoeksema, Bert

Licensing

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original description (of Madrepora cyathus Ellis & Solander, 1786) Ellis, J.; Solander, D. (1786). The Natural History of many curious and uncommon Zoophytes, collected from various parts of the Globe. Systematically arranged and described by the late Daniel Solander. 4.(Benjamin White & Son: London): 1-206, pls 1-63., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/41943909 [details]

original description (of Madrepora calendula Hermann, 1782) Hermann JF. (1782). Ueber eine noch unbeschriebene Stern-Koralle. Madrepora Calendula: oder die Ringelblum-Stern-Koralle. Der Naturforscher, Halle. 18: 115-122, pl. 5. [details]

original description (of Madrepora anthophyllum Duchassaing, 1850) Duchassaing de Fontbressin, P. (1850). Animaux radiaires des Antilles. (Plon Frères: Paris): 1-35, pls 1-2., available online at http://gallica.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/bpt6k6524263d/f7.image [details]

original description (of Madrepora anthophyllum Esper, 1789) Esper, E.J.C. (1788-1830). Die Pflanzenthiere in Abbildungen nach der Natur mit Farben erleuchtet nebst Beschreibungen. Raspischen Buchhandlung, Nuremberg. 3 vols text, 2 vols pls. , available online at https://doi.org/10.11588/diglit.2885 [details]

original description (of Cyathina flexuosa Ehrenberg, 1834) Ehrenberg, C. G. (1834). Beiträge zur physiologischen Kenntniss der Corallenthiere im allgemeinen, und besonders des rothen Meeres, nebst einem Versuche zur physiologischen Systematik derselben. Abhandlungen der Königlichen Akademie der Wissenschaften, Berlin. 1: 225-380., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/29725862 [details]

original description (of Caryophyllia cyathus var. africana Duncan, 1873) Duncan PM. (1873). A description of the Madreporaria dredged up during the Expeditions of H.M.S. 'Porcupine' in 1869 and 1870. Transactions of the Zoological Society of London. 8: 303-344, pls. 39-49.
page(s): 313, 343, pl. XLVIII [details]

original description (of Cyathina cyathus Ehrenberg, 1834) Ehrenberg, C. G. (1834). Beiträge zur physiologischen Kenntniss der Corallenthiere im allgemeinen, und besonders des rothen Meeres, nebst einem Versuche zur physiologischen Systematik derselben. Abhandlungen der Königlichen Akademie der Wissenschaften, Berlin. 1: 225-380., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/29725862 [details]

context source (MSBIAS) MEDIN. (2011). UK checklist of marine species derived from the applications Marine Recorder and UNICORN. version 1.0. [details]

basis of record Cairns, S.D., Hoeksema, B.W., and J. van der Land, 2001. Scleractinia, in: Costello, M.J. et al. (Ed.) (2001). European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels, 50: pp. 109-110 (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. In: Cold-Water Corals: The Biology and Geology of Deep-Sea Coral Habitats. Cambridge University Press, Cambridge. [details]