Marine Species Traits - Botryophyllia Shirai, 1980

Traits name details

Botryophyllia Shirai, 1980

AphiaID

1581060 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1581060)

Classification

Status

unaccepted > misspelling - incorrect subsequent spelling

Accepted name

Fimbriaphyllia Veron & Pichon, 1980

Rank

Genus

Parent

Euphylliidae Milne Edwards & Haime, 1857

Original name

Botryphyllia Shirai, 1980

Environment

marine, ~~fresh~~, ~~terrestrial~~

Original description

(of ) Shirai, S. (1980). Ecological encyclopedia of the marine animals of the Ryukyu Islands in colour. Revised 3rd edition. <em>Okinawa Kyoiku Shuppan, Okinawa.</em> 636: pp. [details]

Taxonomic citation

Hoeksema, B. W.; Cairns, S. (2025). World List of Scleractinia. Botryophyllia Shirai, 1980. Accessed through: Marine Species Traits editorial board (2025) Marine Species Traits at: https://marinespecies.org/traits/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1581060 on 2025-09-18

Thematic species database citation

Marine Species Traits editorial board (2025). Marine Species Traits. Botryophyllia Shirai, 1980. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/traits/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1581060 on 2025-09-18

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2022-05-18 08:04:09Z

created

Hoeksema, Bert

2024-10-31 09:23:32Z

changed

Hoeksema, Bert

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Sources (2)

original description (of ) Shirai, S. (1980). Ecological encyclopedia of the marine animals of the Ryukyu Islands in colour. Revised 3rd edition. <em>Okinawa Kyoiku Shuppan, Okinawa.</em> 636: pp. [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]