Stephen D. Cairns

Stephen D. Cairns, U.S. zoologist.

  • Department of Invertebrate Zoology, National Museum of Natural History, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, United States of America

Taxon names authored

(List may be incomplete)

  • 13 taxon names authored by Stephen D. Cairns

Publications

(List may be incomplete)

2001

2002

2004

2006

2007

2008

2009

2011

2012

  • & Kitahara, M.V. 2012. An illustrated key to the genera and subgenera of the Recent azooxanthellate Scleractinia (Cnidaria, Anthozoa), with an attached glossary. ZooKeys, 227: 1–47. DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.227.3612 Open access. Reference page. 

2013

2014

  • Lindner, A., & Zibrowius, H. 2014. Leptohelia flexibilis gen. nov. et sp. nov., a remarkable deep-sea stylasterid (Cnidaria: Hydrozoa: Stylasteridae) from the southwest Pacific. Zootaxa 3900(4): 581–591. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3900.4.8 Reference page. 

2015

2016

  • 2016. A key to the genera and species of the transversely-dividing Flabellidae (Anthozoa, Scleractinia, Flabellidae), with a guide to the literature, and the description of two new species. ZooKeys 562: 1–48. DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.562.7310.Reference page. 
  • 2016. The Marine Fauna of New Zealand: Primnoid octocorals (Anthozoa: Alcyonacea) – Part 2. Primnoella, Callozostron, Metafannyella, Fanellia and other genera. NIWA biodiversity memoir (129). 132 pp. PDF. Reference page. 

2017

2018

2019

2021

2022