WoRMS taxon details
Homophyllia australis (Milne Edwards & Haime, 1848)
550314 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:550314)
accepted
Species
Caryophyllia australis Milne Edwards & Haime, 1849 · unaccepted > superseded combination (basionym)
Culicia magna Tennison-Woods, 1878 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Cylicia magna Tenison-Woods, 1878 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Isophyllia australis (Milne Edwards & Haime, 1848) · unaccepted > superseded combination
Parascolymia australis (Milne Edwards & Haime, 1848) · unaccepted > superseded combination
Scolymia australis (Milne Edwards & Haime, 1848) · unaccepted > superseded combination
marine, fresh, terrestrial
(of Caryophyllia australis Milne Edwards & Haime, 1849) Milne Edwards H, Haime J. (1849). Recherches sur les polypiers. Mémoire 4. Monographie des Astréides (1) (suite). <em>Annales des Sciences Naturelles, Zoologie, Series 3.</em> 12, 3, 95-197. [details]
Hoeksema, B. W.; Cairns, S. (2025). World List of Scleractinia. Homophyllia australis (Milne Edwards & Haime, 1848). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=550314 on 2025-07-13
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Cylicia magna Tenison-Woods, 1878) Tenison Woods, J. E. (1878). On the extratropical corals of Australia. <em>Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales.</em> 2: 292-341, pls 4-6. [details]
original description (of Caryophyllia australis Milne Edwards & Haime, 1849) Milne Edwards H, Haime J. (1849). Recherches sur les polypiers. Mémoire 4. Monographie des Astréides (1) (suite). <em>Annales des Sciences Naturelles, Zoologie, Series 3.</em> 12, 3, 95-197. [details]
original description (of Culicia magna Tennison-Woods, 1878) Tenison Woods, J. E. (1878). On the extratropical corals of Australia. <em>Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales.</em> 2: 292-341, pls 4-6. [details]
new combination reference Huang D, Arrigoni R, Benzoni F, Fukami H, Knowlton N, Smith ND, Stolarski J, Chou LM, Budd AF. (2016). Taxonomic classification of the reef coral family Lobophylliidae (Cnidaria: Anthozoa: Scleractinia). <em>Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society.</em> 178(3): 436-481., available online at https://doi.org/10.1111/zoj.12391 [details]
original description (of Caryophyllia australis Milne Edwards & Haime, 1849) Milne Edwards H, Haime J. (1849). Recherches sur les polypiers. Mémoire 4. Monographie des Astréides (1) (suite). <em>Annales des Sciences Naturelles, Zoologie, Series 3.</em> 12, 3, 95-197. [details]
original description (of Culicia magna Tennison-Woods, 1878) Tenison Woods, J. E. (1878). On the extratropical corals of Australia. <em>Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales.</em> 2: 292-341, pls 4-6. [details]
new combination reference Huang D, Arrigoni R, Benzoni F, Fukami H, Knowlton N, Smith ND, Stolarski J, Chou LM, Budd AF. (2016). Taxonomic classification of the reef coral family Lobophylliidae (Cnidaria: Anthozoa: Scleractinia). <em>Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society.</em> 178(3): 436-481., available online at https://doi.org/10.1111/zoj.12391 [details]
Other
context source (Hexacorallia)
Fautin, Daphne G. (2013). Hexacorallians of the World. (look up in IMIS) [details]
additional source Wells JW. (1964). The recent solitary mussid scleractinian corals. <em>Zoologische Mededelingen, Leiden.</em> 39: 375-384. [details]
additional source Brüggemann, F. (1877). Notes on the stony corals in the collection of the British Museum. III. A revision of the Recent solitary Mussaceae. <em>Annals and Magazine of Natural History, Series 4.</em> 20: 300-313. [details]
additional source Squires DF (1966). Port Phillip Survey 1957-1963. Scleractinia. Memoirs of the Natural History Museum of Victoria 27: 167-174. [details]
additional source Tenison Woods, J. E. (1878). On the extratropical corals of Australia. <em>Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales.</em> 2: 292-341, pls 4-6.
page(s): 321-322 [details]
additional source Dennant, J. (1904). Recent corals from the South Australian and Victorian coasts. <em>Transactions and Proceedings of the Royal Society of South Australia.</em> 28: 1-11, pls. 1-2. [details]
additional source Wells JW. (1964). The recent solitary mussid scleractinian corals. <em>Zoologische Mededelingen, Leiden.</em> 39: 375-384. [details]
additional source Brüggemann, F. (1877). Notes on the stony corals in the collection of the British Museum. III. A revision of the Recent solitary Mussaceae. <em>Annals and Magazine of Natural History, Series 4.</em> 20: 300-313. [details]
additional source Squires DF (1966). Port Phillip Survey 1957-1963. Scleractinia. Memoirs of the Natural History Museum of Victoria 27: 167-174. [details]
additional source Tenison Woods, J. E. (1878). On the extratropical corals of Australia. <em>Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales.</em> 2: 292-341, pls 4-6.
page(s): 321-322 [details]
additional source Dennant, J. (1904). Recent corals from the South Australian and Victorian coasts. <em>Transactions and Proceedings of the Royal Society of South Australia.</em> 28: 1-11, pls. 1-2. [details]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
Nontype (of Scolymia australis (Milne Edwards & Haime, 1848)) WAM 119-58, geounit Australian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype (of Scolymia australis (Milne Edwards & Haime, 1848)) WAM 120-58, geounit Australian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype (of Scolymia australis (Milne Edwards & Haime, 1848)) WAM 1-78, geounit Australian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype (of Scolymia australis (Milne Edwards & Haime, 1848)) WAM 244-85, geounit Australian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype (of Scolymia australis (Milne Edwards & Haime, 1848)) WAM 245-85, geounit Australian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype (of Scolymia australis (Milne Edwards & Haime, 1848)) WAM 246-85, geounit Australian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype (of Scolymia australis (Milne Edwards & Haime, 1848)) WAM 247-85, geounit Australian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype (of Scolymia australis (Milne Edwards & Haime, 1848)) WAM 2-87, geounit Australian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype (of Scolymia australis (Milne Edwards & Haime, 1848)) WAM 34-43, geounit Australian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype (of Scolymia australis (Milne Edwards & Haime, 1848)) WAM 357-79, geounit Australian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype (of Scolymia australis (Milne Edwards & Haime, 1848)) WAM 366-80, geounit Australian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype (of Scolymia australis (Milne Edwards & Haime, 1848)) WAM 418-86, geounit Australian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype (of Scolymia australis (Milne Edwards & Haime, 1848)) WAM 463-78, geounit Australian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype (of Scolymia australis (Milne Edwards & Haime, 1848)) WAM 467-78, geounit Australian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype (of Scolymia australis (Milne Edwards & Haime, 1848)) WAM 55-72, geounit Australian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Syntype (of Caryophyllia australis Milne Edwards & Haime, 1849) NHMUK 40.11.30.70, 79, verbatimGeounit "Habite le port Linc... [details]
To Barcode of Life (11 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (15 publications) (from synonym Scolymia australis (Milne Edwards & Haime, 1848))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (7 publications)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Homophyllia australis)
To GenBank (36 nucleotides; 15 proteins)
To GenBank (36 nucleotides; 15 proteins) (from synonym Scolymia australis (Milne Edwards & Haime, 1848))
To GenBank (36 nucleotides; 15 proteins) (from synonym Caryophyllia australis Milne Edwards & Haime, 1849)
To IUCN Red List (Vulnerable)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Cnidaria Collection (10 records) (from synonym Scolymia australis (Milne Edwards & Haime, 1848))
To ITIS
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (15 publications) (from synonym Scolymia australis (Milne Edwards & Haime, 1848))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (7 publications)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Homophyllia australis)
To GenBank (36 nucleotides; 15 proteins)
To GenBank (36 nucleotides; 15 proteins) (from synonym Scolymia australis (Milne Edwards & Haime, 1848))
To GenBank (36 nucleotides; 15 proteins) (from synonym Caryophyllia australis Milne Edwards & Haime, 1849)
To IUCN Red List (Vulnerable)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Cnidaria Collection (10 records) (from synonym Scolymia australis (Milne Edwards & Haime, 1848))
To ITIS
