Synonym summary of Trochocyathus wellsi Cairns, 2004
Trochocyathus wellsi Cairns, 2004 Accepted name (WoRMs)
Status senior synonym, original combination
ICZN valid name Yes
Status ref. Cairns, S.D., 2004
Comment Subgenus: Trochocyathus.
Etymology of Generic name
Etymology of specific name 'wellsi', i.e., named in honour of John W. Wells, who first examined this species and who significantly added to our knowledge of deep-water Australian corals (Ref. 3067).
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