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Balanophyllia (Balanophyllia) diomedeae Vaughan, 1907

AphiaID

286918 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:286918)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Species

Parent

Balanophyllia (Balanophyllia) Wood, 1844

Original name

Balanophyllia diomedeae Vaughan, 1907

Synonymised names

Balanophyllia (Balanophyllia) diomedeae var. mauensis Vaughan, 1907 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym

Balanophyllia diomedeae Vaughan, 1907 · alternative representation

Balanophyllia diomedeae mauensis Vaughan, 1907 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym

Balanophyllia diomedeae var. mauensis Vaughan, 1907 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym

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Variety Balanophyllia (Balanophyllia) diomedeae var. mauensis Vaughan, 1907 accepted as Balanophyllia (Balanophyllia) diomedeae Vaughan, 1907 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)

Environment

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

Original description

(of Balanophyllia diomedeae Vaughan, 1907) Vaughan TW. (1907). Recent Madreporaria of the Hawaiian Islands and Laysan. US National Museum Bulletin. 59 (9): 1-427., available online at https://repository.si.edu/handle/10088/10230 [details]

Descriptive notes

Depth range 110-307 m

Depth range 110-307 m [details]

Taxonomic citation

Hoeksema, B. W.; Cairns, S. (2025). World List of Scleractinia. Balanophyllia (Balanophyllia) diomedeae Vaughan, 1907. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=286918 on 2025-04-04

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2008-01-16 10:35:54Z

created

van der Land, Jacob

2010-08-30 14:11:14Z

checked

Cairns, Stephen

2020-01-16 17:16:55Z

changed

Hoeksema, Bert

2020-07-16 08:11:27Z

changed

Hoeksema, Bert

2022-12-29 10:31:48Z

changed

Hoeksema, Bert

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Nomenclature

original description (of Balanophyllia (Balanophyllia) diomedeae var. mauensis Vaughan, 1907) Vaughan TW. (1907). Recent Madreporaria of the Hawaiian Islands and Laysan. US National Museum Bulletin. 59 (9): 1-427., available online at https://repository.si.edu/handle/10088/10230
page(s): 17, 35, 38, 43, 153, 416, 418, 422 [details]

original description (of Balanophyllia diomedeae Vaughan, 1907) Vaughan TW. (1907). Recent Madreporaria of the Hawaiian Islands and Laysan. US National Museum Bulletin. 59 (9): 1-427., available online at https://repository.si.edu/handle/10088/10230 [details]

original description (of Balanophyllia diomedeae var. mauensis Vaughan, 1907) Vaughan TW. (1907). Recent Madreporaria of the Hawaiian Islands and Laysan. US National Museum Bulletin. 59 (9): 1-427., available online at https://repository.si.edu/handle/10088/10230 [details]

basis of record Cairns, S.D., B.W. Hoeksema & J. van der Land. (2007). as a contribution to UNESCO-IOC Register of Marine Organisms. (look up in IMIS) [details]

Other

context source (Hexacorallia) Fautin, Daphne G. (2013). Hexacorallians of the World. (look up in IMIS) [details]

additional source Cairns, S.D. (2009-2017). On line appendix: Phylogenetic list of the 711 valid Recent azooxanthellate scleractinian species with their junior synonyms and depth ranges, 28 pp. In: Cold-Water Corals: The Biology and Geology of Deep-Sea Coral Habitats. Cambridge University Press, Cambridge. [details]