Scleractinia taxon details

Balanophyllia (Eupsammia) Milne Edwards & Haime, 1848

Balanophyllia (E.) trochiformis, side view
Balanophyllia (E.) trochiformis, side view

509951  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:509951)

  1. Biota
  2. Animalia (Kingdom)
  3. Cnidaria (Phylum)
  4. Anthozoa (Subphylum)
  5. Hexacorallia (Class)
  6. Scleractinia (Order)
  7. Refertina (Suborder)
  8. Dendrophylliidae (Family)
  9. Balanophyllia (Genus)
  10. Balanophyllia (Eupsammia) (Subgenus)
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Subgenus
Eupsammia Milne Edwards & Haime, 1848 · unaccepted > superseded combination

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  1. Species Balanophyllia (Eupsammia) bayliana (Milne Edwards & Haime, 1848) †
  2. Species Balanophyllia (Eupsammia) bossolensis Chevalier, 1961 †
  3. Species Balanophyllia (Eupsammia) brongniartiana (Milne Edwards & Haime, 1848) †
  4. Species Balanophyllia (Eupsammia) caribbeana Cairns, 1977
  5. Species Balanophyllia (Eupsammia) carinata (Semper, 1872)
  6. Species Balanophyllia (Eupsammia) clarendonensis (Wells, 1934) †
  7. Species Balanophyllia (Eupsammia) compressa (Sismonda, 1871) †
  8. Species Balanophyllia (Eupsammia) conica Osasco, 1897 †
  9. Species Balanophyllia (Eupsammia) conradi (Vaughan, 1900) †
  10. Species Balanophyllia (Eupsammia) cornurupicaprae Zuffardi-Comerci, 1932 †
  11. Species Balanophyllia (Eupsammia) cylindrica (Michelotti, 1838) †
  12. Species Balanophyllia (Eupsammia) denotata (Stoliczka, 1873) †
  13. Species Balanophyllia (Eupsammia) disjuncta Kitahara & Cairns, 2021
  14. Species Balanophyllia (Eupsammia) guidottii Simonelli, 1896 †
  15. Species Balanophyllia (Eupsammia) haleana (Milne Edwards & Haime, 1848) †
  16. Species Balanophyllia (Eupsammia) hectori Tenison-Woods, 1880 †
  17. Species Balanophyllia (Eupsammia) imperialis Saville Kent, 1871
  18. Species Balanophyllia (Eupsammia) magna (Osasco, 1897) †
  19. Species Balanophyllia (Eupsammia) meneghinii Sismonda, 1871 †
  20. Species Balanophyllia (Eupsammia) narindensis (Alloiteau, 1936) †
  21. Species Balanophyllia (Eupsammia) pachysepta Chevalier, 1961 †
  22. Species Balanophyllia (Eupsammia) patera (Montanaro, 1929) †
  23. Species Balanophyllia (Eupsammia) pittieri Vaughan, 1919
  24. Species Balanophyllia (Eupsammia) praelonga (Michelotti, 1838) †
  25. Species Balanophyllia (Eupsammia) regalis (Alcock, 1893)
  26. Species Balanophyllia (Eupsammia) rovasendai Zuffardi-Comerci, 1932 †
  27. Species Balanophyllia (Eupsammia) sismondiana (Michelin, 1841) †
  28. Species Balanophyllia (Eupsammia) teres (Roemer, 1863) †
  29. Species Balanophyllia (Eupsammia) trochiformis (Pallas, 1766) †
  30. Species Balanophyllia (Eupsammia) varians (Stoliczka, 1873) †
  31. Species Balanophyllia (Eupsammia) zelandiae Squires, 1958 †
  32. Species Balanophyllia (Eupsammia) zuffardii Chevalier, 1961 †
  33. Species Balanophyllia (Eupsammia) grandis Cairns, 1977 accepted as Balanophyllia (Eupsammia) pittieri Vaughan, 1919 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
  34. Species Balanophyllia (Eupsammia) stimpsonii (Verrill, 1866) accepted as Tubastraea stimpsonii (Verrill, 1866) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
marine, fresh, terrestrial
(of Eupsammia Milne Edwards & Haime, 1848) Milne Edwards, H.; Haime, J. (1848). Recherches sur les polypiers. Mémoire 3. Monographie des eupsammides. <em>Annales des Sciences Naturelles, Zoologie, Series 3.</em> 10: 65-114, pls. 5-9. [details] 
Depth range 18-170 m  
Depth range 18-170 m [details]

Fossil range Cretaceous to Recent  
Fossil range Cretaceous to Recent [details]
Hoeksema, B. W.; Cairns, S. (2025). World List of Scleractinia. Balanophyllia (Eupsammia) Milne Edwards & Haime, 1848. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/scleractinia/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=509951 on 2025-09-10
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2010-08-27 12:16:13Z
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Cairns, Stephen
2010-09-07 13:48:11Z
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Cairns, Stephen
2019-10-13 06:34:19Z
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Hoeksema, Bert
2022-12-24 10:59:12Z
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Hoeksema, Bert

original description (of Eupsammia Milne Edwards & Haime, 1848) Milne Edwards, H.; Haime, J. (1848). Recherches sur les polypiers. Mémoire 3. Monographie des eupsammides. <em>Annales des Sciences Naturelles, Zoologie, Series 3.</em> 10: 65-114, pls. 5-9. [details] 

basis of record Cairns, S.D., R. Baron-Szabo, A.F. Budd, B. Lathuilière, E. Roniewicz, J. Stolarski & K.G. Johnson. (2010). Corallosphere. , available online at http://www.corallosphere.org [details] 

redescription Cairns, S.D. (2001). A generic revision and phylogenetic analysis of the Dendrophylliidae (Cnidaria: Scleractinia). <em>Smithsonian Contributions to Zoology.</em> 615: 1-75., available online at https://doi.org/10.5479/si.00810282.615 [details] Available for editors  PDF available
Unreviewed
Biology azooxanthellate [details]

Depth range 18-170 m [details]

Fossil range Cretaceous to Recent [details]
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