Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Phylum Cnidaria > Class Anthozoa > Subclass Hexacorallia > Order Scleractinia > Family Dendrophylliidae > Genus Balanophyllia

Balanophyllia (Balanophyllia) Wood, 1844

Rank: Subgenus
Taxon Status: accepted

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Genus group names

BalanophylliaWood, 1844accepted genus name

Children

Balanophyllia (Balanophyllia) cellulosa Duncan, 1873
Balanophyllia (Balanophyllia) europaea (Risso, 1826)
Balanophyllia (Balanophyllia) regia Gosse, 1853
Balanophyllia (Balanophyllia) thalassae Zibrowius, 1980

Literature

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Cairns, S.D., 2001. A generic revision and phylogenetic analysis of the Dendrophylliidae (Cnidaria: Scleractinia). Smith. Cont. Zool. 615: 75 pp., 14 pls., 3 figs.

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Cairns, S. (2014). Balanophyllia (Balanophyllia) Wood, 1844. In: Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvantidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2014) European Register of Marine Species, accessed through PESI at http://www.eu-nomen.eu/portal/taxon.php?GUID=urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:509950

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2010-08-27 by Stephen Cairns

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