WoRMS taxon details

Balanophyllia (Balanophyllia) gemma (Moseley, 1880)

286925  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:286925)

accepted
Species
Balanophyllia (Thecopsammia) gemma Mosely, 1880 · unaccepted > superseded combination
Balanophyllia gemma (Moseley, 1880) · alternative representation
Thecopsammia gemma Moseley, 1880 · unaccepted > superseded combination (basionym)
marine, fresh, terrestrial
(of Thecopsammia gemma Moseley, 1880) Moseley, H.N. (1881 [1880]). Report on certain hydroid, alcyonarian, and madreporarian corals procured during the voyage of H.M.S. Challenger, in the years 1873–1876. <em>Report on the Scientific Results of the Voyage of H.M.S. Challenger during the years 1873–76. Zoology.</em> 2 (part 7): 1-248, pl. Hydrocorallinae 1-14, Helioporidae 1-2, Madreporaria 1-16., available online at http://www.19thcenturyscience.org/HMSC/HMSC-Reports/Zool-07/README.htm [details]   
Depth range 137-522 m  
Depth range 137-522 m [details]
Hoeksema, B. W.; Cairns, S. (2024). World List of Scleractinia. Balanophyllia (Balanophyllia) gemma (Moseley, 1880). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=286925 on 2024-04-18
Date
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by
2008-01-16 10:35:54Z
created
2010-08-30 14:11:14Z
checked
2018-08-12 08:36:09Z
changed
2020-08-02 09:28:08Z
changed
2022-12-29 10:31:48Z
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original description  (of Thecopsammia gemma Moseley, 1880) Moseley, H.N. (1881 [1880]). Report on certain hydroid, alcyonarian, and madreporarian corals procured during the voyage of H.M.S. Challenger, in the years 1873–1876. <em>Report on the Scientific Results of the Voyage of H.M.S. Challenger during the years 1873–76. Zoology.</em> 2 (part 7): 1-248, pl. Hydrocorallinae 1-14, Helioporidae 1-2, Madreporaria 1-16., available online at http://www.19thcenturyscience.org/HMSC/HMSC-Reports/Zool-07/README.htm [details]   

context source (Deepsea) Cairns, Stephen (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]   

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]  OpenAccess publication 

additional source Cairns, S.D. (1999). Cnidaria Anthozoa: Deep-water azooxanthellate Scleractinia from Vanuatu, and Wallis and Futuna Islands. <em>In: Crosnier, A. (Ed.) Résultats des Campagnes MUSORSTOM 20. Mémoires du Muséum national d'Histoire naturelle. Série A, Zoologie.</em> 20(180): 31-167. (look up in IMIS[details]  Available for editors  PDF available [request] 

additional source Liu, J.Y. [Ruiyu] (ed.). (2008). Checklist of marine biota of China seas. <em>China Science Press.</em> 1267 pp. (look up in IMIS[details]  Available for editors  PDF available [request] 

additional source Kitahara, M.V. & S.D. Cairns. (2021). Azooxanthellate Scleractinia (Cnidaria, Anthozoa) from New Caledonia. <em>Mémoires du Muséum national d'Histoire naturelle.</em> 215:1-722. [details]  Available for editors  PDF available [request] 
 
 Present  Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio   Inaccurate  Introduced: alien  Containing type locality 
   

Nontype (of Balanophyllia gemma (Moseley, 1880)) MNHN, geounit Indonesian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype (of Balanophyllia gemma (Moseley, 1880)) MNHN, geounit Vanuatu Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype (of Balanophyllia gemma (Moseley, 1880)) MNHN, geounit Vanuatu Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype (of Balanophyllia gemma (Moseley, 1880)) POLIPI, geounit Indonesian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype (of Balanophyllia gemma (Moseley, 1880)) RMNH 17335, geounit Indonesian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype (of Balanophyllia gemma (Moseley, 1880)) RMNH 17612, geounit Indonesian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype (of Balanophyllia gemma (Moseley, 1880)) UAZM Coel. 1166a, geounit Philippines Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype (of Balanophyllia gemma (Moseley, 1880)) USNM 97592, geounit Philippines Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype (of Balanophyllia gemma (Moseley, 1880)) USNM 97593, geounit Philippines Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype (of Balanophyllia gemma (Moseley, 1880)) USNM 98929, geounit Vanuatu Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype (of Balanophyllia gemma (Moseley, 1880)) USNM 98930, geounit Vanuatu Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype (of Balanophyllia (Thecopsammia) gemma Mosely, 1880) ZMAN [details]
From other sources
Biology azooxanthellate [details]

Depth range 137-522 m [details]