Balanophyllia europaea
creator: Hoeksema, Bert
date: 2026-08-01
language: en
license: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
publisher: World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS)
relation: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php
subject: Balanophyllia europaea (Risso, 1827)
type: ScientificName
bibliographic citation: Hoeksema, B. W.; Cairns, S.; Samimi-Namin, K. (2026). World List of Scleractinia. Balanophyllia europaea (Risso, 1827). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1451203 on 2026-08-01
created: 2020-07-31T10:21:44Z
is replaced by: 135180
modified: 2025-03-24T10:23:52Z
rights holder: WoRMS Editorial Board
scientific name: Balanophyllia europaea (Risso, 1827)
accepted name usage ID: 135180
class: Hexacorallia
family: Dendrophylliidae
genus: Balanophyllia
kingdom: Animalia
name published in: Risso, A. (1827). Histoire Naturelle des Principales Productions de l'Europe Méridionale et Particulièrement de Celles des Environs de Nice et des Alpes Maritimes. Tome V. Paris: F.-G. Levrault. i-viii + 1-403 pp., [pls. 1-10], figs. 1-62.
name published in year: 1827
order: Scleractinia
parent name usage ID: 135108
phylum: Cnidaria
scientific name authorship: (Risso, 1827)
specific epithet: europaea
taxon rank: Species
taxonomic status: alternative representation