WoRMS taxon details

Caryophyllia (Caryophyllia) balaenacea Zibrowius & Gili, 1990

286729  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:286729)

accepted
Species
marine, fresh, terrestrial
(of Caryophyllia balaenacea Zibrowius & Gili, 1990) Zibrowius, H.; Gili, J.-M. (1990). Deep-water Scleractinia (Cnidaria: Antbozoa) from Namibia, South Africa, and Walvis Ridge, southeastern Atlantic. <em>Scientia Marina.</em> 54 (1): 19-46. [details]  Available for editors  PDF available [request] 
Depth range 882-1112 m  
Depth range 882-1112 m [details]
Hoeksema, B. W.; Cairns, S. (2024). World List of Scleractinia. Caryophyllia (Caryophyllia) balaenacea Zibrowius & Gili, 1990. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=286729 on 2024-03-19
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2008-01-16 10:35:54Z
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2009-08-11 09:20:33Z
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2010-08-09 23:59:51Z
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2018-12-14 12:11:28Z
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2022-12-31 09:56:23Z
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original description  (of Caryophyllia balaenacea Zibrowius & Gili, 1990) Zibrowius, H.; Gili, J.-M. (1990). Deep-water Scleractinia (Cnidaria: Antbozoa) from Namibia, South Africa, and Walvis Ridge, southeastern Atlantic. <em>Scientia Marina.</em> 54 (1): 19-46. [details]  Available for editors  PDF available [request] 

context source (Deepsea) Cairns, Stephen (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]   

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]  OpenAccess publication 
 
 Present  Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio   Inaccurate  Introduced: alien  Containing type locality 
   

Paratype (of Caryophyllia balaenacea Zibrowius & Gili, 1990) BMNH 1990.1.10. 1-2, geounit High Seas [details]
Paratype (of Caryophyllia balaenacea Zibrowius & Gili, 1990) USNM 5, geounit High Seas [details]
Paratype (of Caryophyllia balaenacea Zibrowius & Gili, 1990) USNM 86877, geounit High Seas [details]
From other sources
Biology azooxanthellate [details]

Depth range 882-1112 m [details]