Balanophyllia elegans

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Scleractinia 

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Cladus: Unikonta
Cladus: Opisthokonta
Cladus: Holozoa
Regnum: Animalia
Phylum: Cnidaria
Classis: Anthozoa
Subclassis: Hexacorallia
Ordo: Scleractinia

Familia: Dendrophylliidae
Genera (21): Astroides Atlantia Balanophyllia Balanopsammia Bathypsammia Cladopsammia Dendrophyllia Dichopsammia Duncanopsammia Eguchipsammia Enallopsammia Endopachys Endopsammia Heteropsammia Leptopsammia Lobopsammia Notophyllia Pourtalopsammia Rhizopsammia Thecopsammia Trochopsammia Tubastrea Turbinaria

[source: WoRMS]

References

  • Martínez-Baraldés, I.; López-González, P.J.; Megina, C. 2014: Application of cnidae composition in phylogenetic analyses of North Atlantic and Mediterranean dendrophylliid corals (Anthozoa: Scleractinia). Invertebrate systematics 28(2): 214–230. DOI: 10.1071/IS13036 Reference page. 
  • Ocaña, O. & Brito, A., 2013: Balanopsammia wirtzi, a new genus and species of coral (Anthozoa: Scleractinia: Dendrophylliidae) from the Cape Verde Islands: A comparative study with the Mediterranean Cladopsammia rolandi. Revista de la Academia Canaria de Ciencias, 25: 87–104.
  • Picciani, N.; Pires, D.O.; Silva, H.R. 2011: Cnidocysts of Caryophylliidae and Dendrophylliidae (Cnidaria: Scleractinia): taxonomic distribution and phylogenetic implications. Zootaxa, 3135: 35–54. Preview
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