WoRMS taxon details
Caryophyllia (Caryophyllia) sarsiae Zibrowius, 1974
135142 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:135142)
accepted
Species
Caryophyllia sarsiae Zibrowius, 1974 · alternative representation
marine, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
(of Caryophyllia sarsiae Zibrowius, 1974) Zibrowius, H. (1974). <i>Caryophyllia sarsiae</i> n.sp. and other recent deep-water <i>Caryophyllia</i> (Scleractinia) previously referred to little-known fossil species (<i>C. arcuata</i>, <i>C. cylindracea</i>). <em>Journal of the Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdom.</em> 54: 769-784. [details] Available for editors 
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Depth range 520-2200 m
Depth range 520-2200 m [details]
Hoeksema, B. W.; Cairns, S. (2025). World List of Scleractinia. Caryophyllia (Caryophyllia) sarsiae Zibrowius, 1974. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=135142 on 2025-10-22
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Caryophyllia sarsiae Zibrowius, 1974) Zibrowius, H. (1974). <i>Caryophyllia sarsiae</i> n.sp. and other recent deep-water <i>Caryophyllia</i> (Scleractinia) previously referred to little-known fossil species (<i>C. arcuata</i>, <i>C. cylindracea</i>). <em>Journal of the Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdom.</em> 54: 769-784. [details] Available for editors [request]
basis of record Cairns, S.D., Hoeksema, B.W., and J. van der Land, 2001. Scleractinia, <B><I>in</I></B>: Costello, M.J. <i>et al.</i> (Ed.) (2001). <i>European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels,</i> 50: pp. 109-110 (look up in IMIS) [details]
[request]basis of record Cairns, S.D., Hoeksema, B.W., and J. van der Land, 2001. Scleractinia, <B><I>in</I></B>: Costello, M.J. <i>et al.</i> (Ed.) (2001). <i>European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels,</i> 50: pp. 109-110 (look up in IMIS) [details]
Taxonomy
redescription
Cairns, S.D. & S.A. Parker. (1992). Review of the Recent Scleractinia (Stony Corals) of South Australia, Victoria and Tasmania. <em>Records South Australian Museum, Monograph Series.</em> 3: 1-82, pls. 1-18,. [details] Available for editors [request]
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context source (MSBIAS)
MEDIN. (2011). UK checklist of marine species derived from the applications Marine Recorder and UNICORN. version 1.0. [details]
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 Gil, M.; Ramos, A.; Ramil, F. (2025). Scleractinia (Cnidaria: Anthozoa) from Mauritania. <em>Marine Biology Research.</em> , available online at https://doi.org/10.1080/17451000.2025.2559835 [details]
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 Gil, M.; Ramos, A.; Ramil, F. (2025). Scleractinia (Cnidaria: Anthozoa) from Mauritania. <em>Marine Biology Research.</em> , available online at https://doi.org/10.1080/17451000.2025.2559835 [details]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
From editor or global species database
Biology azooxanthellate [details]Depth range 520-2200 m [details]
Unreviewed
Habitat Known from seamounts and knolls [details]
To Barcode of Life (1 barcode) (from synonym Caryophyllia sarsiae Zibrowius, 1974)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Caryophyllia sarsiae) (from synonym Caryophyllia sarsiae Zibrowius, 1974)
To GenBank (4 nucleotides; 1 proteins) (from synonym Caryophyllia sarsiae Zibrowius, 1974)
To PESI
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Cnidaria Collection (47 records)
To ITIS
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Caryophyllia sarsiae) (from synonym Caryophyllia sarsiae Zibrowius, 1974)
To GenBank (4 nucleotides; 1 proteins) (from synonym Caryophyllia sarsiae Zibrowius, 1974)
To PESI
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Cnidaria Collection (47 records)
To ITIS
