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Palythoa Lamouroux, 1816

205785  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:205785)

  1. Biota
  2. Animalia (Kingdom)
  3. Cnidaria (Phylum)
  4. Anthozoa (Subphylum)
  5. Hexacorallia (Class)
  6. Zoantharia (Order)
  7. Brachycnemina (Suborder)
  8. Sphenopidae (Family)
  9. Palythoa (Genus)
accepted
Genus
Palythoa mammillosa (Ellis & Solander, 1786) (type by subsequent designation)
Corticifera · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Corticifera (Polythoa) · unaccepted > superseded combination

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  1. Species Palythoa aggregata Lesson, 1830
  2. Species Palythoa anneae Carlgren, 1938
  3. Species Palythoa arenacea Heller, 1868
  4. Species Palythoa argus Ehrenberg, 1834
  5. Species Palythoa aspera Pax, 1909
  6. Species Palythoa atogrisea Pax, 1924
  7. Species Palythoa australiae Carlgren, 1937
  8. Species Palythoa australiensis Carlgren, 1950
  9. Species Palythoa bertholeti Gray, 1867
  10. Species Palythoa brasiliensis Heider, 1899
  11. Species Palythoa braunsi Pax, 1924
  12. Species Palythoa brochi Pax, 1924
  13. Species Palythoa buitendijkl Pax, 1924
  14. Species Palythoa caesia Dana, 1846
  15. Species Palythoa calcaria Muller, 1883
  16. Species Palythoa calcigena Pax, 1924
  17. Species Palythoa calycina Pax, 1909
  18. Species Palythoa canalifera Pax, 1908
  19. Species Palythoa canariensis Haddon & Duerden, 1896
  20. Species Palythoa cancrisocia Martens, 1876
  21. Species Palythoa capensis Haddon & Duerden, 1896
  22. Species Palythoa caracasiana Pax, 1924
  23. Species Palythoa caribaeorum Duchassaing & Michelotti, 1860
  24. Species Palythoa ceresina Pax & Muller, 1956
  25. Species Palythoa chlorostoma Pax & Muller, 1956
  26. Species Palythoa cingulata Milne Edwards, 1857
  27. Species Palythoa clavata (Duchassaing, 1850)
  28. Species Palythoa complanata Carlgren, 1951
  29. Species Palythoa congoensis Pax, 1952
  30. Species Palythoa dartevellei Pax, 1952
  31. Species Palythoa densa Carlgren, 1954
  32. Species Palythoa denudata Dana, 1846
  33. Species Palythoa dura Carlgren, 1920
  34. Species Palythoa durbanensis Carlgren, 1938
  35. Species Palythoa dysancrita Pax & Muller, 1956
  36. Species Palythoa eremita Pax, 1920
  37. Species Palythoa flavoviridis Ehrenberg, 1834
  38. Species Palythoa fuliginosa Dana, 1846
  39. Species Palythoa fusca (Duerden, 1898)
  40. Species Palythoa glareola (Lesueur, 1817)
  41. Species Palythoa glutinosa Duchassaing & Michelotti, 1864
  42. Species Palythoa grandiflora (Verrill, 1900)
  43. Species Palythoa grandis (Verrill, 1900)
  44. Species Palythoa gregorii Haddon & Duerden, 1896
  45. Species Palythoa gridellii Pax & Muller, 1956
  46. Species Palythoa guangdongensis Zunan, 1998
  47. Species Palythoa guinensis von Koch, 1886
  48. Species Palythoa haddoni Carlgren, 1937
  49. Species Palythoa halidosis Pax, 1952
  50. Species Palythoa hartmeyeri Pax, 1910
  51. Species Palythoa heideri Carlgren, 1954
  52. Species Palythoa heilprini (Verrill, 1900)
  53. Species Palythoa heliodiscus (Ryland & Lancaster, 2003)
  54. Species Palythoa horstii Pax, 1924
  55. Species Palythoa howesii Haddon & Shackleton, 1891
  56. Species Palythoa hypopelia Pax, 1909
  57. Species Palythoa ignota Carlgren, 1951
  58. Species Palythoa incerta Carlgren, 1900
  59. Species Palythoa insignis Carlgren, 1951
  60. Species Palythoa irregularis Duchassaing & Michelotti, 1860
  61. Species Palythoa isolata Verrill, 1907
  62. Species Palythoa javanica Pax, 1924
  63. Species Palythoa kochii Haddon & Shackleton, 1891
  64. Species Palythoa leseuri Klunzinger, 1877
  65. Species Palythoa leucochiton Pax & Muller, 1956
  66. Species Palythoa liscia Haddon & Duerden, 1896
  67. Species Palythoa mammillosa (Ellis & Solander, 1786)
  68. Species Palythoa mizigama Irei, Sinniger & Reimer, 2015
  69. Species Palythoa monodi Pax & Muller, 1956
  70. Species Palythoa multisulcata Carlgren, 1900
  71. Species Palythoa mutuki (Haddon & Shackleton, 1891)
  72. Species Palythoa natalensis Carlgren, 1938
  73. Species Palythoa nelliae Pax, 1935
  74. Species Palythoa nigricans McMurrich, 1898
  75. Species Palythoa oorti Pax, 1924
  76. Species Palythoa psammophilia Walsh & Bowers, 1971
  77. Species Palythoa senegalensis Pax & Muller, 1956
  78. Species Palythoa senegambiensis Carter, 1882
  79. Species Palythoa shackletoni Carlgren, 1937
  80. Species Palythoa sinensis Zunan, 1998
  81. Species Palythoa spongiosa Andres, 1883
  82. Species Palythoa stephensoni Carlgren, 1937
  83. Species Palythoa texaensis Carlgren & Hedgpeth, 1952
  84. Species Palythoa toxica Walsh & Bowers, 1971
  85. Species Palythoa tropica Carlgren, 1900
  86. Species Palythoa tuberculosa (Esper, 1805)
  87. Species Palythoa umbrosa Irei, Sinniger & Reimer, 2015
  88. Species Palythoa variabilis (Duerden, 1898)
  89. Species Palythoa vestitus (Verrill, 1928)
  90. Species Palythoa wilsmoorei Wilsmore
  91. Species Palythoa xishaensis Zunan, 1998
  92. Species Palythoa yongei Carlgren, 1937
  93. Species Palythoa zanzibarica Carlgren
  94. Species Palythoa anguicoma Norman, 1869 accepted as Parazoanthus anguicomus (Norman, 1869) (basionym)
  95. Species Palythoa caribaea Duerden, 1898 accepted as Palythoa caribaeorum Duchassaing & Michelotti, 1860
  96. Species Palythoa caribbaea Goreau, 1959 accepted as Palythoa caribaeorum Duchassaing & Michelotti, 1860
  97. Species Palythoa caribdea Carballeira et al., 1998 accepted as Palythoa caribaeorum Duchassaing & Michelotti, 1860
  98. Species Palythoa cavolinii Andres, 1883 accepted as Palythoa denudata Dana, 1846
  99. Species Palythoa cinerea Duchassaing & Michelotti, 1864 accepted as Palythoa mammillosa (Ellis & Solander, 1786)
  100. Species Palythoa fatua Schultze, 1860 accepted as Epizoanthus fatuus (Schultze, 1860)
  101. Species Palythoa flava (Lesueur, 1817) accepted as Palythoa mammillosa (Ellis & Solander, 1786)
  102. Species Palythoa norvegica Koren & Danielssen accepted as Epizoanthus norvegicus (Koren & Danielssen, 1877)
  103. Species Palythoa nymphaea (Lesueur) accepted as Zoanthus nymphaeus (Lesueur, 1817) accepted as Zoanthus pulchellus (Duchassaing & Michelotti, 1860)
  104. Species Palythoa ocellata (Ellis & Solander, 1786) accepted as Palythoa mammillosa (Ellis & Solander, 1786)
  105. Species Palythoa riisei (Duchassaing & Michelotti, 1860) accepted as Palythoa heilprini (Verrill, 1900)
  106. Species Palythoa stellata Lamouroux, 1821 accepted as Palythoa mammillosa (Ellis & Solander, 1786)
  107. Species Palythoa swiftii Duchassaing accepted as Parazoanthus swiftii (Duchassaing de Fonbressin & Michelotti, 1860)
  108. Species Palythoa tuberculata accepted as Isaurus tuberculatus Gray, 1828
  109. Species Palythoa axinellae Schmidt, 1862 represented as Parazoanthus axinellae (Schmidt, 1862)
  110. Species Palythoa canariense Wirtz, 1995 represented as Palythoa canariensis Haddon & Duerden, 1896
  111. Species Palythoa coesia Milne Edwards, 1857 represented as Palythoa caesia Dana, 1846
  112. Species Palythoa couchi Fischer, 1874 represented as Epizoanthus couchii (Johnston in Couch, 1844)
  113. Species Palythoa marioni Jourdan, 1880 represented as Epizoanthus marioni (Jourdan, 1880)
  114. Subgenus Palythoa (Corticifera) (uncertain > unassessed)
    1. Species Palythoa (Corticifera) glareola (Lesueur, 1817) represented as Palythoa glareola (Lesueur, 1817)
    2. Species Palythoa (Corticifera) tuberculosa (Esper, 1805) represented as Palythoa tuberculosa (Esper, 1805)
  115. Subgenus Palythoa (Endotheia) (uncertain > unassessed)
    1. Species Palythoa (Endotheia) norvegica (uncertain > unassessed)
  116. Subgenus Palythoa (Gemmaria) (uncertain > unassessed)
    1. Species Palythoa (Gemmaria) multisulcata Carlgren, 1900 represented as Palythoa multisulcata Carlgren, 1900
    2. Species Palythoa (Gemmaria) mutuki (Haddon & Shackleton, 1891) represented as Palythoa mutuki (Haddon & Shackleton, 1891)
  117. Subgenus Palythoa (Protopalythoa) (uncertain > unassessed)
    1. Species Palythoa (Protopalythoa) dura Carlgren, 1922 represented as Palythoa dura Carlgren, 1920
    2. Species Palythoa (Protopalythoa) lesueuri Klunzinger, 1877 represented as Palythoa leseuri Klunzinger, 1877
    3. Species Palythoa (Protopalythoa) yongei Carlgren, 1937 represented as Palythoa yongei Carlgren, 1937
  118. Species Palythoa anduzii (Duchassaing & Michelotti, 1860) (uncertain > taxon inquirendum)
  119. Species Palythoa anthoplax Pax & Müller, 1957 (uncertain > taxon inquirendum)
  120. Species Palythoa auricula (Lesueur, 1817) (uncertain > taxon inquirendum)
  121. Species Palythoa brevis (Duchassaing, 1850) (uncertain > taxon inquirendum)
  122. Species Palythoa caespitosa Endean, 1982 (uncertain > taxon inquirendum, likely misspelling; likely unaccepted.)
  123. Species Palythoa casigneta Walsh, 1967 (uncertain > taxon inquirendum)
  124. Species Palythoa distans (Duchassaing & Michelotti, 1866) (uncertain > taxon inquirendum)
  125. Species Palythoa dubiae Walsh, 1967 (uncertain > taxon inquirendum)
  126. Species Palythoa eupaguri Marion, 1882 (uncertain > taxon inquirendum)
  127. Species Palythoa fulva Walsh, 1967 (uncertain > taxon inquirendum)
  128. Species Palythoa fulva (Quoy & Gaimard, 1833) (uncertain > taxon inquirendum)
  129. Species Palythoa gigantea Cubit & Williams, 1983 (uncertain > taxon inquirendum)
  130. Species Palythoa glomerata Marion, 1906 (uncertain > taxon inquirendum)
  131. Species Palythoa lithosphaera Pax, 1924 (uncertain > unassessed)
  132. Species Palythoa lutea (Quoy & Gaimard, 1833) (uncertain > taxon inquirendum)
  133. Species Palythoa mamillata (Ellis & Solander) (uncertain > unassessed)
  134. Species Palythoa margaritae Carlgren, 1940 (uncertain > unassessed)
  135. Species Palythoa mcmurrichi (Haddon & Shackleton, 1891) (uncertain > taxon inquirendum)
  136. Species Palythoa ochyra Pax, 1909 (uncertain > unassessed)
  137. Species Palythoa olbrechtsi F. Pax, 1952 (uncertain > unassessed)
  138. Species Palythoa olivascens Brandt, 1835 (uncertain > taxon inquirendum)
  139. Species Palythoa osculata Lamouroux (uncertain > unassessed)
  140. Species Palythoa paguricola Roule, 1900 (uncertain > unassessed)
  141. Species Palythoa pazi Carlgren, 1951 (uncertain > unassessed)
  142. Species Palythoa perii Audouin, 1826 (uncertain > unassessed)
  143. Species Palythoa plana (Duchassaing & Michelotti, 1860) (uncertain > taxon inquirendum)
  144. Species Palythoa poeciloderma F. Pax & I. Müller, 1956 (uncertain > unassessed)
  145. Species Palythoa praelonga Carlgren, 1951 (uncertain > unassessed)
  146. Species Palythoa projecta Carlgren, 1937 (uncertain > unassessed)
  147. Species Palythoa pseudo-braunsi F. Pax, 1952 (uncertain > unassessed)
  148. Species Palythoa rickettsi Carlgren, 1951 (uncertain > unassessed)
  149. Species Palythoa rubra W. Koch, 1886 (uncertain > unassessed)
  150. Species Palythoa rubricornis Koren & Danielssen (uncertain > unassessed)
  151. Species Palythoa sansibarica Carlgren, 1900 (uncertain > unassessed)
  152. Species Palythoa savignyi Audouin, 1826 (uncertain > unassessed)
  153. Species Palythoa seychellarum Pax, 1909 (uncertain > unassessed)
  154. Species Palythoa singaporensis Pax & Müller, 1956 (uncertain > taxon inquirendum)
  155. Species Palythoa skottsbergii Carlgren, 1922 (uncertain > unassessed)
  156. Species Palythoa sociatus (uncertain > unassessed)
  157. Species Palythoa sphaerimorpha Pax, 1909 (uncertain > unassessed)
  158. Species Palythoa sulcata Gosse (uncertain > unassessed)
  159. Species Palythoa thalassoplecta F. Pax, 1952 (uncertain > unassessed)
  160. Species Palythoa titanophila Pax & Müller, 1957 (uncertain > taxon inquirendum)
  161. Species Palythoa townsleyi Walsch & Bowers (uncertain > unassessed)
  162. Species Palythoa tubulifera Carlgren (uncertain > unassessed)
  163. Species Palythoa univittata Lorenz (uncertain > unassessed)
  164. Species Palythoa vanikorensis (Quoy & Gaimard, 1833) (uncertain > taxon inquirendum)
  165. Species Palythoa vincentina Carlgren, 1939 (uncertain > unassessed)
  166. Species Palythoa violacea Brüggemann, 1879 (uncertain > nomen dubium)
  167. Species Palythoa viridifusca (Quoy & Gaimard, 1833) (uncertain > taxon inquirendum)
  168. Species Palythoa viridis (Quoy & Gaimard, 1833) (uncertain > taxon inquirendum)
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Lamouroux, J. V. F. (1816). Histoire des polypiers coralligènes flexibles, vulgairement nommés zoophytes. <em>F. Poisson, Caen.</em> i-lxxxiv, 1-558, pls. I-XIX., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/11606092
page(s): 359-361 [details] OpenAccess publication
Reimer, J.D.; Sinniger, F. (2024). World List of Zoantharia. Palythoa Lamouroux, 1816. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=205785 on 2024-11-22
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original description Lamouroux, J. V. F. (1816). Histoire des polypiers coralligènes flexibles, vulgairement nommés zoophytes. <em>F. Poisson, Caen.</em> i-lxxxiv, 1-558, pls. I-XIX., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/11606092
page(s): 359-361 [details] OpenAccess publication

original description (of Protopalythoa Verrill, 1900) Verrill, A. E. (1900). Additions to the Anthozoa and Hydrozoa of the Bermudas. <em>In: Verrill, A. E., Zoology of the Bermudas, 1903.</em> 551-572 + 3 plates. [details] 

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additional source Brattström, Hans 1985. Rocky-shore zonation on the Atlantic coast of Panama. Sarsia 70: 179-216.
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additional source Stephenson, William, Endean, R. and Bennett, Isobel 1958. An ecological survey of the marine fauna of Low Isles, Queensland. Australian Journal of Marine and Freshwater Research 9(2): 261-318.
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additional source Grygier, M.J. (1985). Lauridae: taxonomy and morphology of ascothoracid crustacean parasites of zoanthids. <em>Bulletin of Marine Science.</em> 36(2): 278-303.
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additional source Grygier, M.J. (1991). Additions to the ascothoracidan fauna of Australia and South-east Asia (Crustacea, Maxillopoda): Synagogidae (part), Lauridae and Petrarcidae. <em>Records of the Australian Museum.</em> 43: 1-46.
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additional source Grygier, M.J. (1996). A world list of coral reef-associated Ascothoracida (Crustacea), with remarks on Lauridae Petrarcidae, and Dendrogastridae from Okinawa, Japan. <em>Galaxea.</em> 13: 15-33.
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additional source Itô, T., M.J. Grygier & J. Honshu, J. (1990). Description and complete larval development of a new species of Baccalaureus (Crustacea: Ascothoracida) parasitic in a zoanthid from Tanabe. <em>Zoological Science.</em> 7(3), 485-515.
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additional source Van Beneden, E. (1897). Les Anthozoaires de la Plankton-Expedition = Die Anthozoen der Plankton-Expedition. Ergebnisse der in dem Atlantischen Ocean von Mitte Juli bis Anfang November 1889 ausgeführten Plankton-Expedition der Humboldt-Stiftung, II. K.e.. Lipsius & Tischer: Kiel. 222 + XVIII plates pp. (look up in IMIS)
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additional source Carlgren, O. (1937). Ceriantharia and Zoantharia. <em>Scientific Reports of the Great Barrier Reef Expedition 1928-29.</em> 5(5): 177-207.
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additional source Amaral, F. D., Hudson, M. M., Steiner, A. Q., & Ramos, C. A. C. 2007. Corals and calcified hydroids of the Manuel Luiz Marine State Park (State of Maranhao, northeast Brazil). Biota Neotropica 7: 73-81.
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additional source Cairns, S.D., L. Gershwin, F.J. Brook, P. Pugh, E.W. Dawson, O.V.; Ocaña, W. Vervoort, G. Williams, J.E. Watson, D.M. Opresko, P. Schuchert, P.M. Hine, D.P. Gordon, H.I. Campbell, A.J. Wright, J.A.Sánchez & D.G. Fautin. (2009). Phylum Cnidaria: corals, medusae, hydroids, myxozoans. <em>in: Gordon, D.P. (Ed.) (2009). New Zealand inventory of biodiversity: 1. Kingdom Animalia: Radiata, Lophotrochozoa, Deuterostomia.</em> pp. 59-101., available online at https://repository.si.edu/handle/10088/8431 [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]

additional source Carlgren, O. (1923). Ceriantharia und Zoantharia der Deutschen Tiefsee-Expedition. <em>Deutsche Tiefsee-Expedition 1898-1899.</em> 19(7): 243-337.
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additional source Pax, F. (1911). Aktinien der Aru-Inseln. <em>Senckenbergischen Naturforschenden Gesellschaft.</em> 33: 297-304., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/37103285
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additional source Holdsworth, E.W.H. (1858). On Zoanthus couchii, Johnston. <i>Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London</i>. Part XXVI:557-560.
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additional source Herberts, C. (1972). Etude systématique de quelques zoanthaires tempérés et tropicaux. <em>Tethys.</em> Supplement 3, pp. 69-156.
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