Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Subkingdom Eumetazoa > Phylum Cnidaria > Subphylum Anthozoa > Class Hexacorallia > Order Scleractinia > Suborder Vacatina

Stephanocyathidae Vaga, Cairns & Kitahara, 2024

Rank: Family
Taxon Status: accepted

Children

Stephanocyathus Seguenza, 1864
Vaughanella Gravier, 1915

Literature

original description

Vaga, C. F.; Seiblitz, I. G. D. L. E.; Capel, K. C. C.; Quattrini, A. M.; Stolarski, J.; Cairns, S. D.; Kitahara, M. V. (2024). Untangling deep‐sea corals systematics: Description of a new family, Stephanocyathidae (Anthozoa, Scleractinia), through a genomic approach. Zoologica Scripta. 53(4): 473-486.

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Citation

Hoeksema, B. W.; Cairns, S. (2025). World List of Scleractinia. Stephanocyathidae Vaga, Cairns & Kitahara, 2024. Via: Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvantidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2011) European Register of Marine Species, Accessed through PESI at http://www.eu-nomen.eu/portal/taxon.php?GUID=urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1746115

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Occurrence

 Present  Absent  Doubtful  Native  Introduced  Naturalised  Invasive  Managed  No data

Environment


marine, not fresh, not terrestrial

Importance

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2024-06-07 by Bert Hoeksema

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