Leptopenus discus Moseley, 1880

Dataset

GBIF Backbone Taxonomy

Rank

SPECIES

Published in

Moseley, H. N. (1881). Report on certain hydroid, alcyonarian, and madreporarian corals procured during the voyage of H.M.S. Challenger, in the years 1873–1876. Report on the Scientific Results of the Voyage of H.M.S. Challenger During the Years 1873–76. Zoology, 2 (part 7): 1–248, pl. Hydrocorallinae 1–14, Helioporidae 1–2, Madreporaria 1–16. https://www.marinespecies.org/scleractinia/aphia.php?p=sourcedetails&id=182000

Classification

kingdom

Animalia

phylum

Cnidaria

class

Anthozoa

order

Scleractinia

family

Micrabaciidae

genus

Leptopenus

species

Leptopenus discus

Name

Synonyms

Leptopenus irinae Keller, 1977

Homonyms

Leptopenus discus Moseley, 1880

Common names

discoid stony coral in 英语

scléractiniaire discoïde in 法语

discoid stony coral in 英语

scléractiniaire discoïde in 法语

Bibliographic References

1. Cairns, S.D. (1979). The deep-water Scleractinia of the Caribbean and adjacent waters. <em>Studies on the Fauna of Curaçao and other Caribbean Islands.</em> 57:1-341.
2. Cairns, S.D. (1982). Antarctic and Subantarctic Scleractinia. <em>Antarctic Research Series.</em> 34: 1-74.
3. Cairns, S.D. (1994). Scleractinia of the temperate North Pacific. <em>Smithsonian Contributions to Zoology.</em> 557: 1-150.
4. 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.
5. Cairns, S.D., B.W. Hoeksema & J. van der Land. (1999). Appendix: List of extant stony corals. <em>Atoll Research Bulletin.</em> 459: 13-46.
6. Cairns, S.D., B.W. Hoeksema & J. van der Land. (2007). as a contribution to UNESCO-IOC Register of Marine Organisms.
7. Cairns, Stephen D., 1999: Species richness of recent Scleractinia. Atoll Research Bulletin, no. 59. 1-46.
8. Dennant J. (1906). Madreporaria from the Australian and New Zealand coasts. <em>Transactions of the Royal Society of South Australia.</em> 30: 151-165, pls. 5-6.
9. Keller NB. (1977). New species of the genus Leptopenus and some peculiarities of deep-sea ahermatypic corals. <em>Trudy Instituta Okeanologii.</em> 108: 37-43,1 pl. [in Russian].
10. Moseley, H.N. (1881 [1880]). Report on certain hydroid, alcyonarian, and madreporarian corals procured during the voyage of H.M.S. Challenger, in the years 1873–1876. <em>Report on the Scientific Results of the Voyage of H.M.S. Challenger during the years 1873–76. Zoology.</em> 2 (part 7): 1-248, pl. Hydrocorallinae 1-14, Helioporidae 1-2, Madreporaria 1-16.
11. Reyes-Bonilla, H. (2002). Checklist of valid names and synonyms of stony corals (Anthozoa: Scleractinia) from the eastern Pacific. <em>Journal of Natural History.</em> 36(1): 1-13. 10.1080/713833841
12. Squires, D. F. (1965). A new record for Leptopenus, a rare deep-water coral. Nature (London), 207(4999): 878-879
13. Wells JW (1964) Ahermatypic corals from Queensland. University of Queensland Papers, Department of Zoology 2: 107-121, pls. 1-3.
14. Wells JW. (1958). Scleractinian Corals. <em>British-Australian New Zealand Antarctic Research Expedition 1929-31 Reports Series B.</em> 6(11): 257-275, pls. 1-2.
15. Wilborn, R.E., Goddard, P., Wilborn, M.M. II , Best, M., Rooper, C.N. (2021). Field Guide to Corals of British Columbia, Canada, Alaska, USA, and the eastern North Pacific Ocean (Anthozoa: Octocorallia and Hexacorallia) (Hydrozoa: Anthoathecata). A complete compilation of coral identifications for the eastern North Pacific Ocean. <em>Canadian Technical Report of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences.</em> 3433: xi + 123 p.