WoRMS taxon details
Balanophyllia (Balanophyllia) parallela (Semper, 1872)
286937 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:286937)
accepted
Species
Balanophyllia parallela (Semper, 1872) · alternative representation
Rhodopsammia parallela Semper, 1872 · unaccepted > superseded combination (basionym)
marine, fresh, terrestrial
(of Rhodopsammia parallela Semper, 1872) Semper, C. (1872). Uber Generationswechsel bei Steinkorallen und über das M.-Edwards'sche Wachstumgesetz der Polypen. <em>Zeitschrift fur Wissenschaftliche Zoologie.</em> 22: 235-280, pls. 16-21. [details]
Depth range 18 m
Depth range 18 m [details]
Hoeksema, B. W.; Cairns, S. (2025). World List of Scleractinia. Balanophyllia (Balanophyllia) parallela (Semper, 1872). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=286937 on 2025-05-04
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Nomenclature
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(of Rhodopsammia parallela Semper, 1872) Semper, C. (1872). Uber Generationswechsel bei Steinkorallen und über das M.-Edwards'sche Wachstumgesetz der Polypen. <em>Zeitschrift fur Wissenschaftliche Zoologie.</em> 22: 235-280, pls. 16-21. [details]
basis of record Cairns, S.D., B.W. Hoeksema & J. van der Land. (2007). as a contribution to UNESCO-IOC Register of Marine Organisms. (look up in IMIS) [details]
basis of record Cairns, S.D., B.W. Hoeksema & J. van der Land. (2007). as a contribution to UNESCO-IOC Register of Marine Organisms. (look up in IMIS) [details]
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additional source
Cairns, S.D. (2009-2017). On line appendix: Phylogenetic list of the 711 valid Recent azooxanthellate scleractinian species with their junior synonyms and depth ranges, 28 pp. <em>In: Cold-Water Corals: The Biology and Geology of Deep-Sea Coral Habitats.</em> Cambridge University Press, Cambridge. [details] 





Syntype (of Balanophyllia parallela (Semper, 1872)) NHMW, verbatimGeounit Recent: Bohol, Phili... [details]