WoRMS taxon details
Pourtalopsammia togata (van der Horst, 1927)
290849 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:290849)
accepted
Species
Balanophyllia togata van der Horst, 1927 · unaccepted > superseded combination (basionym)
Thecopsammia togata (van der Horst, 1927) · unaccepted > superseded combination
Trochopsammia togata (van der Horst, 1927) · unaccepted > superseded combination
marine, fresh, terrestrial
(of Balanophyllia togata van der Horst, 1927) Horst CJ. (1927). Eupsammid Corals from South Africa. <em>Union of South Africa Fisheries and Marine Biological Survey Report.</em> 5, special reports 1 (2): 1-7, pls. 1-2. [details] Available for editors
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Holotype (of Balanophyllia togata van der Horst, 1927)...
Holotype (of Balanophyllia togata van der Horst, 1927) NHMUK, verbatimGeounit Recent; Buffalo Rive... [details]
Depth range 155-775 m
Depth range 155-775 m [details]
Hoeksema, B. W.; Cairns, S. (2025). World List of Scleractinia. Pourtalopsammia togata (van der Horst, 1927). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=290849 on 2025-04-11
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Balanophyllia togata van der Horst, 1927) Horst CJ. (1927). Eupsammid Corals from South Africa. <em>Union of South Africa Fisheries and Marine Biological Survey Report.</em> 5, special reports 1 (2): 1-7, pls. 1-2. [details] Available for editors
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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]

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 (Deepsea)
Cairns, Stephen (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 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]





Holotype (of Balanophyllia togata van der Horst, 1927) NHMUK, verbatimGeounit Recent; Buffalo Rive... [details]
Nontype (of Trochopsammia togata (van der Horst, 1927)) SAfM H4592, geounit South African Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype (of Trochopsammia togata (van der Horst, 1927)) USNM 77237, geounit South African Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype (of Trochopsammia togata (van der Horst, 1927)) USNM 91791, geounit South African Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype (of Trochopsammia togata (van der Horst, 1927)) USNM 91792, geounit South African Exclusive Economic Zone [details]