WoRMS taxon details
Balanophyllia (Eupsammia) pittieri Vaughan, 1919
510035 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:510035)
accepted
Species
Balanophyllia (Balanophyllia) pittieri Vaughan, 1919 · unaccepted > superseded combination
Balanophyllia (Eupsammia) grandis Cairns, 1977 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Balanophyllia grandis Cairns, 1977 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Balanophyllia pittieri Vaughan, 1919 · alternative representation
marine, fresh, terrestrial
recent + fossil
(of Balanophyllia pittieri Vaughan, 1919) Vaughan TW. (1919). Contributions to the geology and paleontology of the Canal Zone, Panama, and geologically related areas in Central America and the West Indies. Fossil corals from central America, Cuba, and Porto Rico: with an account of the American Tertiary, Pleistocene, and recent coral reefs. <em>United States National Museum Bulletin.</em> 103: 189-524, pls. 68-152. [details]
Depth range 40-96 m
Fossil range Late Pliocene to Recent
Depth range 40-96 m [details]
Fossil range Late Pliocene to Recent
Fossil range Late Pliocene to Recent [details]
Hoeksema, B. W.; Cairns, S. (2024). World List of Scleractinia. Balanophyllia (Eupsammia) pittieri Vaughan, 1919. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=510035 on 2024-04-19
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original description
(of Balanophyllia pittieri Vaughan, 1919) Vaughan TW. (1919). Contributions to the geology and paleontology of the Canal Zone, Panama, and geologically related areas in Central America and the West Indies. Fossil corals from central America, Cuba, and Porto Rico: with an account of the American Tertiary, Pleistocene, and recent coral reefs. <em>United States National Museum Bulletin.</em> 103: 189-524, pls. 68-152. [details]
original description (of Balanophyllia grandis Cairns, 1977) Cairns, S.D. (1977). A review of the Recent species of Balanophyllia (Anthozoa: Scleractinia) in the western Atlantic, with descriptions of four new species. Proc. Biol. Soc. Wash. 90(1): 132-148. [details]
basis of record 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. (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
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original description (of Balanophyllia grandis Cairns, 1977) Cairns, S.D. (1977). A review of the Recent species of Balanophyllia (Anthozoa: Scleractinia) in the western Atlantic, with descriptions of four new species. Proc. Biol. Soc. Wash. 90(1): 132-148. [details]
basis of record 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. (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
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Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
Paratype (of Balanophyllia grandis Cairns, 1977) RSMAS 0,53333333333, geounit Colombian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Paratype (of Balanophyllia grandis Cairns, 1977) RSMAS 0,54236111111, geounit Honduran Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Paratype (of Balanophyllia grandis Cairns, 1977) USNM 45851, geounit Panamanian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Paratype (of Balanophyllia grandis Cairns, 1977) USNM 45852, geounit Colombian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Paratype (of Balanophyllia grandis Cairns, 1977) USNM 45853, geounit Panamanian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Paratype (of Balanophyllia grandis Cairns, 1977) USNM 45854, geounit Honduran Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Unknown type (of Balanophyllia pittieri Vaughan, 1919) USNM 62603, geounit Colombian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Unknown type (of Balanophyllia pittieri Vaughan, 1919) USNM 62608, geounit Honduran Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Unknown type (of Balanophyllia pittieri Vaughan, 1919) USNM 62610, geounit Colombian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Unknown type (of Balanophyllia pittieri Vaughan, 1919) USNM 62611, geounit Honduran Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Unknown type (of Balanophyllia pittieri Vaughan, 1919) USNM 63609, geounit Panamanian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
