Scleractinia name details
Botryphyllia Shirai, 1980
1048077 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1048077)
unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Genus
Botryphyllia yaeyamaensis Shirai, 1980 accepted as Fimbriaphyllia yaeyamaensis (Shirai, 1980) (type by monotypy)
- Species Botryphyllia yaeyamaensis Shirai, 1980 accepted as Fimbriaphyllia yaeyamaensis (Shirai, 1980) (unaccepted > superseded combination, basionym)
marine, fresh, terrestrial
Shirai, S. (1980). Ecological encyclopedia of the marine animals of the Ryukyu Islands in colour. Revised 3rd edition. <em>Okinawa Kyoiku Shuppan, Okinawa.</em> 636: pp. [details]
Hoeksema, B. W.; Cairns, S. (2025). World List of Scleractinia. Botryphyllia Shirai, 1980. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/scleractinia/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1048077 on 2026-03-01
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Shirai, S. (1980). Ecological encyclopedia of the marine animals of the Ryukyu Islands in colour. Revised 3rd edition. <em>Okinawa Kyoiku Shuppan, Okinawa.</em> 636: pp. [details]
taxonomy source Arrigoni, R., Stolarski, J., Terraneo, T.I., Hoeksema, B.W., Berumen, M.L., Payri, C., Montano, S., Benzoni, F. (2023). Phylogenetics and taxonomy of the scleractinian coral family Euphylliidae. <em>Contributions to Zoology.</em> 92 (2): 130-171., available online at https://doi.org/10.1163/18759866-bja10041 [details]
source of synonymy Veron JEN. (1992). Hermatypic corals of Japan. <em>Australian Institute of Marine Science Monograph Series.</em> 9: 1-234. [details] Available for editors
taxonomy source Arrigoni, R., Stolarski, J., Terraneo, T.I., Hoeksema, B.W., Berumen, M.L., Payri, C., Montano, S., Benzoni, F. (2023). Phylogenetics and taxonomy of the scleractinian coral family Euphylliidae. <em>Contributions to Zoology.</em> 92 (2): 130-171., available online at https://doi.org/10.1163/18759866-bja10041 [details]
source of synonymy Veron JEN. (1992). Hermatypic corals of Japan. <em>Australian Institute of Marine Science Monograph Series.</em> 9: 1-234. [details] Available for editors