WoRMS name details
Balanophyllia crassitheca Cairns, 1995
1543256 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1543256)
alternative representation
Species
marine, fresh, terrestrial
Cairns, S.D. (1995). The marine fauna of New Zealand: Scleractinia (Cnidaria: Anthozoa. <em>New Zealand Oceanographic Memoir.</em> 103: 1-210.
page(s): 120-121, Plates 40, I, 41, a, b [details] Available for editors
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(of Balanophyllia (Balanophyllia) crassitheca Cairns, 1995) Cairns, S.D. (1995). The marine fauna of New Zealand: Scleractinia (Cnidaria: Anthozoa. <em>New Zealand Oceanographic Memoir.</em> 103: 1-210. [details] Available for editors
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page(s): 120-121, Plates 40, I, 41, a, b [details] Available for editors

(of Balanophyllia (Balanophyllia) crassitheca Cairns, 1995) Cairns, S.D. (1995). The marine fauna of New Zealand: Scleractinia (Cnidaria: Anthozoa. <em>New Zealand Oceanographic Memoir.</em> 103: 1-210. [details] Available for editors

Holotype NMNZ CO222, geounit New Zealand Exclusive...
Holotype NMNZ CO222, geounit New Zealand Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Hoeksema, B. W.; Cairns, S. (2025). World List of Scleractinia. Balanophyllia crassitheca Cairns, 1995. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1543256 on 2025-05-02
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Nomenclature
original description
Cairns, S.D. (1995). The marine fauna of New Zealand: Scleractinia (Cnidaria: Anthozoa. <em>New Zealand Oceanographic Memoir.</em> 103: 1-210.
page(s): 120-121, Plates 40, I, 41, a, b [details] Available for editors
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original description (of Balanophyllia (Balanophyllia) crassitheca Cairns, 1995) Cairns, S.D. (1995). The marine fauna of New Zealand: Scleractinia (Cnidaria: Anthozoa. <em>New Zealand Oceanographic Memoir.</em> 103: 1-210. [details] Available for editors
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page(s): 120-121, Plates 40, I, 41, a, b [details] Available for editors

original description (of Balanophyllia (Balanophyllia) crassitheca Cairns, 1995) Cairns, S.D. (1995). The marine fauna of New Zealand: Scleractinia (Cnidaria: Anthozoa. <em>New Zealand Oceanographic Memoir.</em> 103: 1-210. [details] Available for editors

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): 25 [details]
additional source Cairns, S.D. (2004). The azooxanthellate Scleractinia (Coelenterata: Anthozoa) of Australia. <em>Records of the Australian Museum.</em> 56(3): 259-329.
page(s): 267, 312, 328 [details] Available for editors
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additional source Cairns, S.D. (1999). Cnidaria Anthozoa: Deep-water azooxanthellate Scleractinia from Vanuatu, and Wallis and Futuna Islands. <em>In: Crosnier, A. (Ed.) Résultats des Campagnes MUSORSTOM 20. Mémoires du Muséum national d'Histoire naturelle. Série A, Zoologie.</em> 20(180): 31-167. (look up in IMIS)
page(s): 131 [details] Available for editors
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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): 25 [details]
additional source Cairns, S.D. (2004). The azooxanthellate Scleractinia (Coelenterata: Anthozoa) of Australia. <em>Records of the Australian Museum.</em> 56(3): 259-329.
page(s): 267, 312, 328 [details] Available for editors

additional source Cairns, S.D. (1999). Cnidaria Anthozoa: Deep-water azooxanthellate Scleractinia from Vanuatu, and Wallis and Futuna Islands. <em>In: Crosnier, A. (Ed.) Résultats des Campagnes MUSORSTOM 20. Mémoires du Muséum national d'Histoire naturelle. Série A, Zoologie.</em> 20(180): 31-167. (look up in IMIS)
page(s): 131 [details] Available for editors






Holotype NMNZ CO222, geounit New Zealand Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype AM G15900, geounit Australian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype AM G16327, geounit Australian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype AM G16484, geounit Australian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype AM G16586, geounit Australian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype AM G16599, geounit Australian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype MNHN, geounit Vanuatu Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Paratype NMNZ CO216, geounit New Zealand Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Paratype NMNZ CO222, geounit New Zealand Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Paratype NMNZ CO276, geounit New Zealand Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Paratype NZOI P-1061, geounit New Zealand Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Paratype NZOI P-1062, geounit New Zealand Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Paratype NZOI P-1063, geounit Norfolk Island Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Paratype NZOI P-1064, geounit Australian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Paratype USNM 94227, geounit New Zealand Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Paratype USNM 94228, geounit New Zealand Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Paratype USNM 94229, geounit New Zealand Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Paratype USNM 94230, geounit New Zealand Exclusive Economic Zone [details]