Scleractinia name details

Caryophyllia eltaninae Cairns, 1982

1509117 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1509117)

  1. Biota
  2. Animalia (Kingdom)
  3. Cnidaria (Phylum)
  4. Anthozoa (Subphylum)
  5. Hexacorallia (Class)
  6. Scleractinia (Order)
  7. Vacatina (Suborder)
  8. Caryophylliidae (Family)
  9. Caryophyllia (Genus)
  10. Caryophyllia eltaninae (Species)
alternative representation
Caryophyllia (Caryophyllia) eltaninae Cairns, 1982
Species
Caryophyllia Lamarck, 1801
marine, fresh, terrestrial
Cairns, S.D. (1982). Antarctic and Subantarctic Scleractinia. <em>Antarctic Research Series.</em> 34: 1-74. [details] Available for editors  PDF available
Holotype  USNM 47162, geounit Overlapping claim South...  
Holotype USNM 47162, geounit Overlapping claim South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands: United Kingdom / Argentina [details]
Hoeksema, B. W.; Cairns, S. (2025). World List of Scleractinia. Caryophyllia eltaninae Cairns, 1982. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/Scleractinia/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1509117 on 2026-07-13
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original description Cairns, S.D. (1982). Antarctic and Subantarctic Scleractinia. <em>Antarctic Research Series.</em> 34: 1-74. [details] Available for editors  PDF available

context source (Hexacorallia) Fautin, Daphne G. (2013). Hexacorallians of the World. (look up in IMIS) [details] 

additional source Cairns, S.D., B.W. Hoeksema & J. van der Land. (1999). Appendix: List of extant stony corals. <em>Atoll Research Bulletin.</em> 459: 13-46.
page(s): 20 [details] Available for editors  PDF available
 
 Present  Inaccurate  Introduced: alien  Containing type locality 
   

Holotype USNM 47162, geounit Overlapping claim South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands: United Kingdom / Argentina [details]
Paratype BMNH 1979.71.2.1., geounit Overlapping claim South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands: United Kingdom / Argentina [details]
Paratype USNM 47163, geounit Overlapping claim South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands: United Kingdom / Argentina [details]
Paratype USNM 47164, geounit Overlapping claim South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands: United Kingdom / Argentina [details]
Unknown type USNM 47484, geounit Overlapping claim South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands: United Kingdom / Argentina [details]
Unknown type USNM 47485, geounit Overlapping claim South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands: United Kingdom / Argentina [details]
Unknown type USNM 47486, geounit Overlapping claim South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands: United Kingdom / Argentina [details]
Unknown type USNM 47487, geounit Overlapping claim South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands: United Kingdom / Argentina [details]
Unknown type USNM 47488, geounit Overlapping claim South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands: United Kingdom / Argentina [details]
Unknown type USNM 47489, geounit Overlapping claim South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands: United Kingdom / Argentina [details]
Unknown type USNM 47490, geounit Overlapping claim South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands: United Kingdom / Argentina [details]
Unknown type USNM 47491, geounit Overlapping claim South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands: United Kingdom / Argentina [details]

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