WoRMS name details
Caryophyllia scillaemorpha Alcock, 1894
1903670 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1903670)
unaccepted > junior subjective synonym (misspelling)
Species
marine, fresh, terrestrial
(of Caryophyllia scillaeomorpha Alcock, 1894) Alcock A. (1894). Natural history notes from HM Indian Marine Survey Streamer 'Investigator' Series 2, number 15. On some new and rare corals from the deep waters of India. <em>The Journal of the Asiatic Society of Bengal.</em> 63 (2): 186-188. [details]
Hoeksema, B. W.; Cairns, S.; Samimi-Namin, K. (2026). World List of Scleractinia. Caryophyllia scillaemorpha Alcock, 1894. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1903670 on 2026-09-27
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Caryophyllia scillaeomorpha Alcock, 1894) Alcock A. (1894). Natural history notes from HM Indian Marine Survey Streamer 'Investigator' Series 2, number 15. On some new and rare corals from the deep waters of India. <em>The Journal of the Asiatic Society of Bengal.</em> 63 (2): 186-188. [details]
basis of record Cairns, S.D., B.W. Hoeksema & J. van der Land. (1999). Appendix: List of extant stony corals. <em>Atoll Research Bulletin.</em> 459: 13-46.
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basis of record Cairns, S.D., B.W. Hoeksema & J. van der Land. (1999). Appendix: List of extant stony corals. <em>Atoll Research Bulletin.</em> 459: 13-46.
page(s): 20 [details] Available for editors
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additional source
UNEP-WCMC. (2012). Coral species, synonyms, and nomenclature references currently recognized in the UNEP-WCMC database. <em>CITES, Twenty-sixth Meeting of the Animals Committee.</em> Annex 6: 1-117., available online at https://cites.org/sites/default/files/common/com/ac/26/E26-20-A6.pdf [details] Available for editors [request]
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