WoRMS taxon details
Balanophyllia (Balanophyllia) europaea (Risso, 1827)
135180 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:135180)
accepted
Species
Balanophyllia europaea (Risso, 1826) · alternative representation
Caryophyllia europaea Risso, 1827 · unaccepted > superseded combination (basionym)
Desmophyllum stellaria Ehrenberg, 1834 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
marine, fresh, terrestrial
(of Caryophyllia europaea Risso, 1827) Risso, A. (1827). Histoire Naturelle des Principales Productions de l'Europe Méridionale et Particulièrement de Celles des Environs de Nice et des Alpes Maritimes. Tome V. <em>Paris: F.-G. Levrault.</em> i-viii + 1-403 pp., [pls. 1-10], figs. 1-62., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/39428259 [details] 
Depth range 0-50 m
Depth range 0-50 m [details]
Hoeksema, B. W.; Cairns, S. (2024). World List of Scleractinia. Balanophyllia (Balanophyllia) europaea (Risso, 1827). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=135180 on 2024-04-18
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original description
(of Desmophyllum stellaria Ehrenberg, 1834) Ehrenberg, C. G. (1834). Beiträge zur physiologischen Kenntniss der Corallenthiere im allgemeinen, und besonders des rothen Meeres, nebst einem Versuche zur physiologischen Systematik derselben. <em>Abhandlungen der Königlichen Akademie der Wissenschaften, Berlin.</em> 1: 225-380., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/29725862 [details]
original description (of Caryophyllia europaea Risso, 1827) Risso, A. (1827). Histoire Naturelle des Principales Productions de l'Europe Méridionale et Particulièrement de Celles des Environs de Nice et des Alpes Maritimes. Tome V. <em>Paris: F.-G. Levrault.</em> i-viii + 1-403 pp., [pls. 1-10], figs. 1-62., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/39428259 [details]
basis of record Cairns, S.D., Hoeksema, B.W., and J. van der Land, 2001. Scleractinia, <B><I>in</I></B>: Costello, M.J. <i>et al.</i> (Ed.) (2001). <i>European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels,</i> 50: pp. 109-110 (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. <em>In: Cold-Water Corals: The Biology and Geology of Deep-Sea Coral Habitats.</em> Cambridge University Press, Cambridge. [details]
additional source Veron JEN. (2000). Corals of the World. Vol. 1–3. <em>Australian Institute of Marine Science and CRR, Queensland, Australia.</em> [details]
additional source Arrigoni R, Kitano YF, Stolarski J, Hoeksema BW, Fukami H, Stefani F, Galli P, Montano S, Castoldi E, Benzoni F. (2014). A phylogeny reconstruction of the Dendrophylliidae (Cnidaria, Scleractinia) based on molecular and micromorphological criteria, and its ecological implications. <em>Zoologica Scripta.</em> 43 (6): 661-688., available online at https://doi.org/10.1111/zsc.12072 [details]
original description (of Caryophyllia europaea Risso, 1827) Risso, A. (1827). Histoire Naturelle des Principales Productions de l'Europe Méridionale et Particulièrement de Celles des Environs de Nice et des Alpes Maritimes. Tome V. <em>Paris: F.-G. Levrault.</em> i-viii + 1-403 pp., [pls. 1-10], figs. 1-62., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/39428259 [details]
basis of record Cairns, S.D., Hoeksema, B.W., and J. van der Land, 2001. Scleractinia, <B><I>in</I></B>: Costello, M.J. <i>et al.</i> (Ed.) (2001). <i>European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels,</i> 50: pp. 109-110 (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. <em>In: Cold-Water Corals: The Biology and Geology of Deep-Sea Coral Habitats.</em> Cambridge University Press, Cambridge. [details]
additional source Veron JEN. (2000). Corals of the World. Vol. 1–3. <em>Australian Institute of Marine Science and CRR, Queensland, Australia.</em> [details]
additional source Arrigoni R, Kitano YF, Stolarski J, Hoeksema BW, Fukami H, Stefani F, Galli P, Montano S, Castoldi E, Benzoni F. (2014). A phylogeny reconstruction of the Dendrophylliidae (Cnidaria, Scleractinia) based on molecular and micromorphological criteria, and its ecological implications. <em>Zoologica Scripta.</em> 43 (6): 661-688., available online at https://doi.org/10.1111/zsc.12072 [details]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
Nontype (of Balanophyllia europaea (Risso, 1826)) NMSR 9089, geounit Croatian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
From editor or global species database
Biology zooxanthellate [details]From other sources
Depth range 0-50 m [details]Habitat shelf [details]
| Language | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| English | scarlet coralpig-tooth coraleuropean star coral | [details] |
| French | dent de cochon | [details] |
| German | WarzenkoralleEuropäische | [details] |
| Italian | medrepora solitaria | [details] |
| Spanish | madrépora solitaria | [details] |
To Barcode of Life (3 barcodes) (from synonym Balanophyllia europaea (Risso, 1826))
To GenBank (16 nucleotides; 4 proteins) (from synonym Balanophyllia europaea (Risso, 1826))
To GenBank (16 nucleotides; 4 proteins) (from synonym Caryophyllia europaea Risso, 1827)
To IUCN Red List (Vulnerable) (from synonym Balanophyllia europaea (Risso, 1826))
To MNHN Fossil collection (Balanophyllia europaea (RISSO, 1826); Figuré; F.A48877) (from synonym Balanophyllia europaea (Risso, 1826))
To PESI
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Cnidaria Collection (117 records)
To ITIS
To GenBank (16 nucleotides; 4 proteins) (from synonym Balanophyllia europaea (Risso, 1826))
To GenBank (16 nucleotides; 4 proteins) (from synonym Caryophyllia europaea Risso, 1827)
To IUCN Red List (Vulnerable) (from synonym Balanophyllia europaea (Risso, 1826))
To MNHN Fossil collection (Balanophyllia europaea (RISSO, 1826); Figuré; F.A48877) (from synonym Balanophyllia europaea (Risso, 1826))
To PESI
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Cnidaria Collection (117 records)
To ITIS
