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Cnidaria Anthozoa: Azooxanthellate Scleractinia from the Philippine and Indonesian regions

Citation

Cairns, S.D., and Zibrowius, H. (2015). Cnidaria Anthozoa: Azooxanthellate Scleractinia from the Philippine and Indonesian regions. Southwestern Pacific OBIS, National Institute of Water and Atmospheric Research (NIWA), Wellington, New Zealand, 1396 records, Online http://nzobisipt.niwa.co.nz/resource.do?r=cairns1997corals released on May 1, 2015. https://doi.org/10.15468/emmmyp accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-05-31.

Description

Species of azooxanthellate Scleractinaia are listed from the Philippine-Indonesian region. The specimens originate primarily from the MUSORSTUM 1-3 and KARUBAR expeditions, but also include specimens collected by the "Albatross", Danish Expedition to the Kei Islands, SNELLIUS 2 Expedition, "Galathea", Mortensen's Java-South Africa Expedition, "Hakuho Maru", "Siboga", CORINDON 2, and ESTASE 2 expeditions.

Additional info

marine, harvested by iOBIS

Taxonomic Coverages

Cnidaria Anthozoa
  1. Scleractinia
    rank: order

Geographic Coverages

Philippine and Indonesian regions of the western Pacific Ocean

Bibliographic Citations

  1. Cairns, S.D., and Zibrowius, H., 1997. Cnidaria Anthozoa: Azooxanthellate Scleractinia from the Philippine and Indonesian regions. Mem. Mus. natn. Hist. nat. 172: 27-243, including 29 pls. (=MUSORSTOM Rep. 16) -

Contacts

Kevin Mackay
originator
position: Marine Database Manager
NIWA
Private Bag 14-901
Wellington
6241
NZ
homepage: http://www.niwa.co.nz
Kevin Mackay
metadata author
position: Marine Database Manager
NIWA
Private Bag 14-901
Wellington
6241
NZ
homepage: http://www.niwa.co.nz
Helmut Zibrowius
author
position: Author
Station Marine d'Endoume
Rue de la Batterie des Lions
Marseille
13007
FR
Stephen Cairns
administrative point of contact
position: Principal Investigator
National Museum of Natural History
NHB-163, W-329
Washington DC
20560
US
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