Scleractinia taxon details
Balanopsammia Ocaña & Brito, 2013
743503 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:743503)
accepted
Genus
Balanopsammia wirtzi Ocaña & Brito, 2013 (type by original designation)
marine, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Ocaña O, Brito A. (2013). Balanopsammia wirtzi, a new genus and species of coral (Anthozoa: Scleractinia: Dendrophylliidae) from the Cape Verde Islands: A comparative study with the Mediterranean Cladopsammia rolandi. <em>Folia Canariensis Academiae Scientiarum.</em> 25(1): 87-104. [details]
Hoeksema, B. W.; Cairns, S. (2021). World List of Scleractinia. Balanopsammia Ocaña & Brito, 2013. Accessed at: http://www.marinespecies.org/scleractinia/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=743503 on 2025-09-10
Date
action
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original description
Ocaña O, Brito A. (2013). Balanopsammia wirtzi, a new genus and species of coral (Anthozoa: Scleractinia: Dendrophylliidae) from the Cape Verde Islands: A comparative study with the Mediterranean Cladopsammia rolandi. <em>Folia Canariensis Academiae Scientiarum.</em> 25(1): 87-104. [details]
additional source Baron-Szabo, R.C. & S.D. Cairns. (2019). Chapter 14: Part F, Revised, Volume 2, Chapter 14:Systematic Descriptions of the Scleractinia Family Dendrophylliidae. <em>Treatise Online, Part F, Revised.</em> 119: 1-33. [details] Available for editors
additional source Baron-Szabo, R.C. & S.D. Cairns. (2019). Chapter 14: Part F, Revised, Volume 2, Chapter 14:Systematic Descriptions of the Scleractinia Family Dendrophylliidae. <em>Treatise Online, Part F, Revised.</em> 119: 1-33. [details] Available for editors