WoRMS taxon details
Balanophyllia (Balanophyllia) palifera Pourtalès, 1878
286936 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:286936)
accepted
Species
Balanophyllia palifera Pourtalès, 1878 · alternative representation
marine, fresh, terrestrial
(of Balanophyllia palifera Pourtalès, 1878) de Pourtalès L.F. (1878). Corals. In: Reports on the dredging operations of the U.S. Coast Survey Steamer "Blake". <em>Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology at Harvard College, in Cambridge.</em> 5: 197-212, pl. 1. [details]
Lectotype (of Balanophyllia palifera Pourtalès, 1878)...
Lectotype (of Balanophyllia palifera Pourtalès, 1878) MCZ 5438, geounit Cuban Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Depth range 53-708 m
Depth range 53-708 m [details]
Hoeksema, B. W.; Cairns, S. (2024). World List of Scleractinia. Balanophyllia (Balanophyllia) palifera Pourtalès, 1878. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=286936 on 2024-04-20
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original description
(of Balanophyllia palifera Pourtalès, 1878) de Pourtalès L.F. (1878). Corals. In: Reports on the dredging operations of the U.S. Coast Survey Steamer "Blake". <em>Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology at Harvard College, in Cambridge.</em> 5: 197-212, pl. 1. [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., W.C. Jaap & J.C. Lang. (2009). Scleractinia (Cnidaria) of the Gulf of Mexico. <em>In: Felder DL. Camp DK (eds.) Gulf of Mexico–Origins, Waters, and Biota. Biodiversity. Texas A&M Press, College Station, Texas.</em> Pp. 333–347. [details] Available for editors
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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]
redescription Cairns, S.D. (1979). The deep-water Scleractinia of the Caribbean and adjacent waters. <em>Studies on the Fauna of Curaçao and other Caribbean Islands.</em> 57:1-341. [details] Available for editors [request]
redescription Cairns, S.D. (2000). A revision of the shallow-water azooxanthellate Scleractinia of the western Atlantic. <em>Studies on the Natural History of the Caribbean Region.</em> 75: 1-231. [details] Available for editors [request]
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., W.C. Jaap & J.C. Lang. (2009). Scleractinia (Cnidaria) of the Gulf of Mexico. <em>In: Felder DL. Camp DK (eds.) Gulf of Mexico–Origins, Waters, and Biota. Biodiversity. Texas A&M Press, College Station, Texas.</em> Pp. 333–347. [details] Available for editors
[request] 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]
redescription Cairns, S.D. (1979). The deep-water Scleractinia of the Caribbean and adjacent waters. <em>Studies on the Fauna of Curaçao and other Caribbean Islands.</em> 57:1-341. [details] Available for editors
[request] redescription Cairns, S.D. (2000). A revision of the shallow-water azooxanthellate Scleractinia of the western Atlantic. <em>Studies on the Natural History of the Caribbean Region.</em> 75: 1-231. [details] Available for editors
[request] 
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
Lectotype (of Balanophyllia palifera Pourtalès, 1878) MCZ 5438, geounit Cuban Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype (of Balanophyllia palifera Pourtalès, 1878) MCZ, geounit Barbados Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype (of Balanophyllia palifera Pourtalès, 1878) MCZ, geounit Barbados Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype (of Balanophyllia palifera Pourtalès, 1878) USNM 10223A, geounit Cuban Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype (of Balanophyllia palifera Pourtalès, 1878) USNM 16098, geounit United States Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype (of Balanophyllia palifera Pourtalès, 1878) USNM 16100, geounit Cuban Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype (of Balanophyllia palifera Pourtalès, 1878) USNM 16105, geounit Cuban Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype (of Balanophyllia palifera Pourtalès, 1878) USNM 46673, geounit Mexican Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype (of Balanophyllia palifera Pourtalès, 1878) USNM 46674, geounit Mexican Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype (of Balanophyllia palifera Pourtalès, 1878) USNM 584, geounit Mexican Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype (of Balanophyllia palifera Pourtalès, 1878) USNM 75592, geounit United States Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype (of Balanophyllia palifera Pourtalès, 1878) USNM, geounit Mexican Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype (of Balanophyllia palifera Pourtalès, 1878) USNM, geounit Mexican Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Paralectotype (of Balanophyllia palifera Pourtalès, 1878) MCZ 5438, geounit Cuban Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Syntype (of Balanophyllia palifera Pourtalès, 1878) MCZ, geounit Cuban Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Syntype (of Balanophyllia palifera Pourtalès, 1878) MCZ, geounit United States Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Unknown type (of Balanophyllia palifera Pourtalès, 1878) IRCZM, geounit Bahamas Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Unknown type (of Balanophyllia palifera Pourtalès, 1878) USNM 62622, geounit Bahamas Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Unknown type (of Balanophyllia palifera Pourtalès, 1878) USNM 62624, geounit Mexican Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Unknown type (of Balanophyllia palifera Pourtalès, 1878) USNM 94731, geounit Bahamas Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Unknown type (of Balanophyllia palifera Pourtalès, 1878) USNM 99359, geounit Jamaican Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
