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Palythoa mammillosa (Ellis & Solander, 1786)

Dataset
GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Rank
SPECIES

Classification

kingdom
Animalia
phylum
Cnidaria
class
Anthozoa
order
Zoantharia
family
Sphenopidae
genus
Palythoa
species
Palythoa mammillosa

Name

Synonyms
Alcyonium mammillosum Ellis & Solander, 1786
Alcyonium ocellatum Ellis & Solander, 1786
Corticifera ocellata (Ellis)
Palythoa cinerea Duchassaing & Michelotti, 1864
Palythoa flava (Lesueur, 1817)
Palythoa ocellata (Ellis & Solander, 1786)
Palythoa stellata Lamouroux, 1821
Homonyms
Palythoa mammillosa (Ellis & Solander, 1786)
Common names
Botão-do-mar-mamiloso in Portuguese
Knobby zoanthid in language.
Warzige Krustenanemone in German
Warzige Krustenanemone in German
knobbed zoanthidean in English
knobbed zoanthidean in English
knobby zoanthid in English
knobby zoanthid in language.
knobby zoanthid in English
knobby zoanthid in English
knobby zoanthidean in English
knobby zoanthidean in English
knobby zoanthidean in English
knobby zoanthidean in English
Warzige Krustenanemone in German
knobbed zoanthidean in English
knobby zoanthid in English
knobby zoanthidean in English

Bibliographic References

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  2. Bamford, E.E. 1912Pelagic actiniarian larvæ.Transactions of the Linnean Society, 2: 395-405
  3. Bastidas, C.; Bone, D. (1996). Competitive strategies between Palythoa caribaeorum and Zoanthus sociatus (Cnidaria: Anthozoa) at a reef flat environment in Venezuela. Bulletin of Marine Science, 59, 3, 543-555
  4. Britton, J.C. & B. Morton, 1989. Shore ecology of the Gulf of Mexico : i-viii, 1-387.
  5. Cairns, S.D., J.C. den Hartog & C. Arneson. (1986). Class Anthozoa (Corals, Anemones). <em>In: Sterrer, W. (ed.). Marine fauna and flora of Bermuda, John Wiley and Sons, Inc., New York, USA.</em> pp. 159-194.
  6. Cairns, Stephen D., Dale R. Calder, Anita Brinckmann-Voss, Clovis B. Castro, Daphne G. Fautin,..., 2002: Common and Scientific Names of Aquatic Invertebrates from the United States and Canada: Cnidaria and Ctenophora, Second Edition, 2002. American Fisheries Society Special Publication 28. xi + 115.
  7. Carballeira, N. M.; Emiliano, A.; Sostre, A.; Restituyo, J. A.; González, I. M.; Colón, G. M.; Tosteson, C. G.; Tosteson, T. R. (1998). Fatty acid composition of bacteria associated with the toxic dinoflagellate Ostreopsis lenticularis and with Caribbean Palythoa species. Lipids, 33(6): 627-632
  8. Dana, J.D. (1846 - 1847). On Zoophytes. <em>The American Journal of Science and Arts, Second Series.</em> 2(4): 64-69; 2(5): 187-202; 3(7): 1-24; 3(8): 160-163; 3(9): 337-347. New-Haven.
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  10. Duchassaing P, Michelotti J. (1864). Supplément au mémoire sur les coralliaires des Antilles. <em>Memorie della Reale Accademia della Scienze di Torino, Serie 2.</em> 23: 97-206, plates 1-11.
  11. Duerden, J. E. (1898). Jamaican Actiniaria. Part I. Zoantheae. <em>Scientific Transactions of the Royal Dublin Society.</em> 6, 329–384.
  12. Duerden, J. E. (1898). The Actiniaria around Jamaica. Journal of the Institute of Jamaica, 2, 449-465
  13. Duerden, J. E. (1898). The geographical distribution of the Actiniaria of Jamaica. Natural Science, 12(72): 100-105
  14. Duerden, J. E. (1902). Report on the actinians of Porto Rico [Investigations of the aquatic resources and fisheries of Porto Rico by the U.S. Fish Commission Steamer Fish Hawk in 1899]. Bulletin of the U.S. Fisheries Commission, 20, 2, 323-374
  15. Fautin, D. G.; Daly, M. (2009). Actiniaria, Corallimorpharia, and Zoanthidea (Cnidaria) of the Gulf of Mexico, Pp. 349-357. <em>in: Felder, D.L. and D.K. Camp (eds.), Gulf of Mexico-Origins, Waters, and Biota. Biodiversity.</em> A&M University Press, College Station, Texas.
  16. Fontaine, A. (1954). The colonial sea-anemones of Jamaica. Natural History Notes of the Natural History Society of Jamaica, 6, 107-109
  17. Fossa, S. A.; Nilsen, A. J. (1998). The Modern Coral Reef Aquarium. <em>Birgit Schmettkamp Verlag, Bornheim, Germany.</em> volume 2, pp 479.
  18. Fosså, S. A.; Nilsen, A. J. (1995). Korallenriff-Aquarium, 4. Nesseltiere in Korallenriff und für das Korallenriff-Aquarium. Birgit Schmettkamp Verlag. Bornheim, Germany., edition 1st, volume 4, pp. 447.
  19. Gleibs, S.; Mebs, D.; Werding, B. (1995). Studies on the origin and distribution of palytoxin in a Caribbean coral reef. Toxicon, 33(11): 1531-1537
  20. Gray, J. E. (1867). Notes on Zoanthinæ, with the descriptions of some new genera. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London, 15, 233-240
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