Scleractinia taxon details
Barysmilia Milne Edwards & Haime, 1848 †
1438013 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1438013)
accepted
Genus
Barysmilia brevicaulis (Michelin, 1841) † (type by monotypy)
Dichocaeniopsis Alloiteau, 1957 † · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Placogyropsis Alloiteau, 1957 † · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Stenosmilia de Fromentel, 1870 † · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
- Species Barysmilia brevicaulis (Michelin, 1841) †
- Species Barysmilia compressa d'Orbigny, 1850 †
- Species Barysmilia corbarica d'Orbigny, 1850 †
- Species Barysmilia corbariensis (Alloiteau, 1957) †
- Species Barysmilia cordieri Milne Edwards & Haime, 1848 †
- Species Barysmilia gregaria d'Orbigny, 1850 †
- Species Barysmilia iberica Baron-Szabo, 1998 †
- Species Barysmilia intermedia Duncan, 1863 †
- Species Barysmilia tenuicosta (Reuss, 1854) †
- Species Barysmilia trechmanni (Wells, 1934) †
- Species Barysmilia tuberosa Reuss, 1854 †
- Species Barysmilia confusa d'Orbigny, 1850 † accepted as Baryphyllia confusa (d'Orbigny, 1850) † (unaccepted > superseded combination, basionym)
marine, fresh, terrestrial
fossil only
Milne Edwards, H.; Haime, J. (1848). Recherches sur les polypiers. Mémoire 4. Monographie des Astréides (1). <em>Annales des Sciences Naturelles, Zoologie, Series 3.</em> 10: 209-320, pls. 5-9. [details]
Hoeksema, B. W.; Cairns, S. (2025). World List of Scleractinia. Barysmilia Milne Edwards & Haime, 1848 †. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/scleractinia/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1438013 on 2025-05-03
original description
Milne Edwards, H.; Haime, J. (1848). Recherches sur les polypiers. Mémoire 4. Monographie des Astréides (1). <em>Annales des Sciences Naturelles, Zoologie, Series 3.</em> 10: 209-320, pls. 5-9. [details]
original description (of Stenosmilia de Fromentel, 1870 †) Fromentel E de. (1870). Zoophytes, terrain crétacé (8). <em>Paléontologie française.</em> 8: 337-384. [details]
original description (of Dichocaeniopsis Alloiteau, 1957 †) Alloiteau J. (1957). Contribution à la systématique des Madréporaires fossiles. <em>Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique, Paris.</em> pp 462. [details]
original description (of Placogyropsis Alloiteau, 1957 †) Alloiteau J. (1957). Contribution à la systématique des Madréporaires fossiles. <em>Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique, Paris.</em> pp 462. [details]
basis of record Milne Edwards H, Haime J. (1857). Histoire naturelle des coralliaires ou polypes proprement dits 2. Librairie Encyclopédique de Roret, Paris. 631 pp., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/12403706 [details]
additional source Duncan PM (1884) A revision of the families and genera of the sclerodermic Zoantharia, Ed. & H., or Madreporaria (M. Rugosa excepted). Journal of the Linnean Society of London, 18: 1-204. [details]
original description (of Stenosmilia de Fromentel, 1870 †) Fromentel E de. (1870). Zoophytes, terrain crétacé (8). <em>Paléontologie française.</em> 8: 337-384. [details]
original description (of Dichocaeniopsis Alloiteau, 1957 †) Alloiteau J. (1957). Contribution à la systématique des Madréporaires fossiles. <em>Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique, Paris.</em> pp 462. [details]
original description (of Placogyropsis Alloiteau, 1957 †) Alloiteau J. (1957). Contribution à la systématique des Madréporaires fossiles. <em>Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique, Paris.</em> pp 462. [details]
basis of record Milne Edwards H, Haime J. (1857). Histoire naturelle des coralliaires ou polypes proprement dits 2. Librairie Encyclopédique de Roret, Paris. 631 pp., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/12403706 [details]
additional source Duncan PM (1884) A revision of the families and genera of the sclerodermic Zoantharia, Ed. & H., or Madreporaria (M. Rugosa excepted). Journal of the Linnean Society of London, 18: 1-204. [details]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
From editor or global species database
Diagnosis Colonial, massive or subfasciculate (no lateral connection between some of the corallites), plocoid or subplocoid to subcerioid. Gemmation intracalicinal and extracalicinal, resulting in permanent monocentric to tricentric conditions. Costosepta compact, nonconfluent, dentate and granulated laterally. Columella lamellar or rudimentary. Endothecal dissepiments vesicular to cellular. Exothecal dissepiments large, vesicular. Wall septothecal or septoparathecal. [details]
