Nomenclature
original description
Duncan PM. (1873). A description of the Madreporaria dredged up during the Expeditions of H.M.S. 'Porcupine' in 1869 and 1870. <em>Transactions of the Zoological Society of London.</em> 8: 303-344, pls. 39-49. [details]
Other
context source (Hexacorallia)
Fautin, Daphne G. (2013). Hexacorallians of the World. (look up in IMIS) [details]
additional source
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]
additional source
Zibrowius H. (1980). Les scléractiniaires de la Méditerranée et de l'Atlantique nord-oriental. <em>Mémoires de l'Institut océanographique, Monaco.</em> 11: 1-284, pls. 1-117. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors
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additional source
Kühlmann, D. H. H. (2006). Die Steinkorallensammlung im Naturhistorischen Museum in Rudolstadt (Thüringen) nebst ökologischen Bemerkungen. Rudolstädter Naturhistorische Schriften, 13, 37-113
page(s): 63, 101, 113 [details]
Nontype NMSR 9058, geounit Spanish Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Unknown type BMNH 1938.3.1.141-152, geounit Spanish Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
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Taxonomic remark Duncan (1874) considered this species a synonym of Ceratocyathus ornatus Seguenza, 1863 and should have named it Caryophyllia ornata (Seguenza, 1863) but that name was preoccupied by Caryophyllia ornata Seguenza, 1863, [details]