Taxonomy Profile: Hexacorallia

Hexacorallia: Taxonomy and Nomenclature
Kingdom:
Animalia
Taxonomic Rank:
Subclass
Synonym(s):
Ceriantipatharia
Van Beneden 1898
Zoantharia
de Blainville 1830
Common Name(s):
Taxonomic Status:
Current Standing:
valid
Data Quality Indicators:
Record Credibility Rating:
TWG standards met
Hexacorallia: Taxonomic Hierarchy
Kingdom : Animalia
animals |
Animal |
animaux |
Subkingdom : Radiata
Phylum : Cnidaria
cnidarians |
coelenterates |
água viva |
anêmona |
caravela |
cnidario |
coral |
hidra |
cnidaires |
coelentérés |
Subphylum : Anthozoa
Class : Anthozoa
corals |
flower animals |
sea anemones |
água viva |
anêmona |
antozoário |
caravela |
corais |
gorgônia |
anémones de mer |
coraux |
Subclass : Hexacorallia
Hexacorallia Direct Children(s):
Antipatharia
(Milne-Edwards and Haime 1857)
Ceriantharia
(Perrier 1893)
Corallimorpharia
(Stephenson 1937)
Scleractinia
(Bourne 1900)
Rugosa
(Milne-Edwards and Haime 1850)
Hexacorallia: References
Expert(s):
Expert:
Daphne G. Fautin
Notes:
Professor, Ecology and Evolutionary Biology, Curator, Natural History Museum and Biodiversity Research Center, Haworth Hall, University of Kansas, Lawrence, Kansas 66045-7534, USA
Reference for:
Hexacorallia
Expert:
Stephen D. Cairns
Notes:
Research Scientist/Curator, Department of Systematic Biology, National Museum of Natural History, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, DC 20560-0163, USA
Reference for:
Hexacorallia
Source(s):
Source:
NODC Taxonomic Code
Acquired:
1996-07-29
Notes:
Reference for:
Hexacorallia
Source:
Hexacorallians of the World
Acquired:
2001-11-13
Notes:
http://www.kgs.ukans.edu/Hexacoral/Biodata/index.html
Reference for:
Hexacorallia
Source:
Hexacorallians of the World, 05-May-2002
Acquired:
2002-05-05
Notes:
http://hercules.kgs.ku.edu/hexacoral/anemone2/index.cfm
Reference for:
Hexacorallia
Publication(s):
Author(s)/Editor(s):
Cairns, Stephen D.
Publication Date (Listed/Actual):
1999-08-01 / 1999-08-01
Article/Chapter Title:
Species richness of recent Scleractinia
Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.:
Atoll Research Bulletin, no. 59
Page(s):
1-46
Publisher:
National Museum of Natural History, Smithsonian Institution
Publication Place:
Washington, DC, USA
ISBN/ISSN:
/
Notes:
Reference for:
Hexacorallia
Author(s)/Editor(s):
Cairns, Stephen D., Dale R. Calder, Anita Brinckmann-Voss, Clovis B. Castro, Daphne G. Fautin,...
Publication Date (Listed/Actual):
2002-01-01 / 2002-01-01
Article/Chapter Title:
Common and Scientific Names of Aquatic Invertebrates from the United States and Canada: Cnidaria and Ctenophora, Second Edition, 2002
Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.:
American Fisheries Society Special Publication 28
Page(s):
xi + 115
Publisher:
American Fisheries Society
Publication Place:
Bethesda, Maryland, USA
ISBN/ISSN:
1-888569-39-5/0097-0638
Notes:
Full author list: Cairns, Stephen D., Dale R. Calder, Anita Brinckmann-Voss, Clovis B. Castro, Daphne G. Fautin, Philip R. Pugh, Claudia E. Mills, Walter C. Jaap, Mary N. Arai, Stephen H. D. Haddock, and Dennis M. Opresko
Reference for:
Hexacorallia
Hexacorallia: Geographic Information
Geographic Division:
Jurisdiction/Origin:
Hexacorallia: Comments