MCZ Invertebrate Zoology CNID-2790

Stenocyathus vermiformis (Pourtales, 1868)

Syntype of Coenocyathus vermiformis

Date Collected:

1867-01-01/1868-12-31

Atlantic Ocean: Atlantic, Western Central: United States: Florida | Florida, Sombrero and Bahia Honda

occurrenceID: https://mczbase.mcz.harvard.edu/guid/MCZ:IZ:CNID-2790 JSON-LD

Current Identification
Stenocyathus vermiformis (Pourtales, 1868)
Animalia Cnidaria Anthozoa Scleractinia Stenocyathidae
Common Name(s): worm coral
Determiner: Stephen D. CairnsORCID iD icon in 1979
Nature of ID: revised taxonomy
Previous Identification
Coenocyathus vermiformis Pourtalès, 1868
Animalia Cnidaria Anthozoa Scleractinia Caryophylliidae
Determiner: Louis F. Pourtales in 1868
Nature of ID: type ID
Remarks: (listed as "Type" in historical ledger)

de Pourtales 1868, page 133, Syntype of Coenocyathus vermiformis Pourtalès, 1868
Cairns 1979, page 168, Voucher of Stenocyathus vermiformis (Pourtales, 1868) Plate XXXII, figures 8-1 ; Plate XXIII, figures 1-2
Media type: text; de Pourtales 1868 Description: Contributions to the Fauna of the Gulf Stream at great depths;

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Shows Publication: de Pourtales 1868 Description: Contributions to the Fauna of the Gulf Stream at great depths

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Part Condition Disposition Count
fragment (dry) fair in collection 3 History (3)

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  • Ocean:
  • Atlantic Ocean
  • Ocean Region:
  • Atlantic, Western Central
  • Country:
  • United States
  • State/Province:
  • Florida
Specimens with same Higher Geography
Specimens from the same Locality
Specimens from the same Collecting Event
  • Specific Locality:
  • Florida, Sombrero and Bahia Honda
  • Verbatim Locality:
  • Sombrero and Bahia Honda, Florida
  • Depth:
  • 150 - 180 fms
  • Collecting Source:
  • wild caught
  • Began Date / Ended Date:
  • 1867-01-01 / 1868-12-31
  • Verbatim Date:
  • prior to 1868
  • Collectors:
  • Louis F. Pourtales; US Coast Survey, 1867-1871

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Media type: text; Invertebrate Zoology CNID-2776; CNID-2777; CNID-2778; CNID-2779; CNID-2780; CNID-2781; CNID-2782; CNID-2783; CNID-2784; CNID-2785; CNID-2786; CNID-2787; CNID-2788; CNID-2789; CNID-2790; CNID-2791; CNID-2795; CNID-2798 Description: MCZ Invertebrate Zoology Cnidaria 000001-006000, pg.113;

(Media Record) (Related) (File)

Ledger Entry for: 18 cataloged items from MCZ:IZ:CNID-2776 Asterosmilia prolifera Syntyp...

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