Deep-Sea name details
Balanophyllia generatrix Cairns & Zibrowius, 1997
1543309 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1543309)
alternative representation
Species
marine, fresh, terrestrial
Cairns, S.D. & H. Zibrowius. (1997). Cnidaria Anthozoa: Azooxanthellate Scleractinia from the Philippine and Indonesian regions. <em>in: Crosnier, A. et al. (Ed.) Résultats des Campagnes MUSORSTOM 16. Campagne Franco-Indonésienne KARUBAR. Mémoires du Muséum national d'Histoire naturelle. Série A, Zoologie.</em> 172: 27-244. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors 
Holotype MNHN, geounit Indonesian Exclusive Economic Zone
Holotype MNHN, geounit Indonesian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Hoeksema, B. W.; Cairns, S. (2025). World List of Scleractinia. Balanophyllia generatrix Cairns & Zibrowius, 1997. Accessed through: Glover, A.G.; Higgs, N.; Horton, T. (2025) World Register of Deep-Sea species (WoRDSS) at: https://www.marinespecies.org/deepsea/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1543309 on 2026-05-19
Glover, A.G.; Higgs, N.; Horton, T. (2026). World Register of Deep-Sea species (WoRDSS). Balanophyllia generatrix Cairns & Zibrowius, 1997. Accessed at: https://marinespecies.org/Deepsea/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1543309 on 2026-05-19
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Cairns, S.D. & H. Zibrowius. (1997). Cnidaria Anthozoa: Azooxanthellate Scleractinia from the Philippine and Indonesian regions. <em>in: Crosnier, A. et al. (Ed.) Résultats des Campagnes MUSORSTOM 16. Campagne Franco-Indonésienne KARUBAR. Mémoires du Muséum national d'Histoire naturelle. Série A, Zoologie.</em> 172: 27-244. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors
context source (Hexacorallia) Fautin, Daphne G. (2013). Hexacorallians of the World. (look up in IMIS) [details]
additional source Boury-Esnault, N.; Bellan, G.; Bellan-Santini, D.; Boudouresque, C.-F.; Chevaldonné, P.; Dias, A.; Faget, D.; Harmelin, J.-G.; Harmelin-Vivien, M.; Lejeusne, C.; Pérez, T.; Vacelet, J.; Verlaque, M. (2023). The Station Marine d'Endoume, Marseille: 150 years of natural history. <em>Zootaxa.</em> 5249(2): 213-252. (look up in IMIS), available online at https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5249.2.3 [details] Available for editors
additional source Cairns, S.D., B.W. Hoeksema & J. van der Land. (1999). Appendix: List of extant stony corals. <em>Atoll Research Bulletin.</em> 459: 13-46.
page(s): 26 [details] Available for editors
additional source Cairns, S.D. (1998). Azooxanthellate Scleractinia (Cnidaria: Anthozoa) of Western Australia. <em>Records of the Western Australian Museum.</em> 18(4): 361-417.
page(s): 365, 405 [details] Available for editors
additional source Cairns, S.D. (2004). The azooxanthellate Scleractinia (Coelenterata: Anthozoa) of Australia. <em>Records of the Australian Museum.</em> 56(3): 259-329., available online at https://doi.org/10.3853/j.0067-1975.56.2004.1434
page(s): 267, 313, 328 [details] Available for editors
context source (Hexacorallia) Fautin, Daphne G. (2013). Hexacorallians of the World. (look up in IMIS) [details]
additional source Boury-Esnault, N.; Bellan, G.; Bellan-Santini, D.; Boudouresque, C.-F.; Chevaldonné, P.; Dias, A.; Faget, D.; Harmelin, J.-G.; Harmelin-Vivien, M.; Lejeusne, C.; Pérez, T.; Vacelet, J.; Verlaque, M. (2023). The Station Marine d'Endoume, Marseille: 150 years of natural history. <em>Zootaxa.</em> 5249(2): 213-252. (look up in IMIS), available online at https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5249.2.3 [details] Available for editors
additional source Cairns, S.D., B.W. Hoeksema & J. van der Land. (1999). Appendix: List of extant stony corals. <em>Atoll Research Bulletin.</em> 459: 13-46.
page(s): 26 [details] Available for editors
additional source Cairns, S.D. (1998). Azooxanthellate Scleractinia (Cnidaria: Anthozoa) of Western Australia. <em>Records of the Western Australian Museum.</em> 18(4): 361-417.
page(s): 365, 405 [details] Available for editors
additional source Cairns, S.D. (2004). The azooxanthellate Scleractinia (Coelenterata: Anthozoa) of Australia. <em>Records of the Australian Museum.</em> 56(3): 259-329., available online at https://doi.org/10.3853/j.0067-1975.56.2004.1434
page(s): 267, 313, 328 [details] Available for editors
Holotype MNHN, geounit Indonesian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype UAZM Coel. 5493, geounit Indonesian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype USNM 96692, geounit Australian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype USNM 96695, geounit Australian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype WAM 16-85, geounit Australian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype WAM 17-85, geounit Australian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype WAM 199-93, geounit Australian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype WAM 46-96, geounit Australian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype WAM 564-84, geounit Australian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype WAM 798-84, geounit Australian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Paratype MNHN, geounit Indonesian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Paratype RMNH, geounit Indonesian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Paratype UAZM Coel. 5489, geounit Indonesian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Paratype UAZM Coel. 5489, geounit Philippine Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Paratype UAZM Coel. 5538, geounit Indonesian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Paratype USNM 97603, geounit Philippine Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
