Balanophyllia elegans

Balanophyllia elegans

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Scleractinia
Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Amorphea Cladus: Obazoa Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Cladus: Filozoa Cladus: Choanozoa Regnum: Animalia Phylum: Cnidaria Subphylum: Anthozoa Classis: Hexacorallia Ordo: Scleractinia

Familia: Dendrophylliidae
Genus: Balanophyllia
Species: Balanophyllia elegans

Name

Balanophyllia elegans (Verrill, 1864)

References

Primary references

• Verrill, A.E. 1864. List of the polyps and corals sent by the Museum of Comparative Zoology to other institutions in exchange, with annotations. Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology. 1(3): 29–60. BHL Reference page. 

Vernacular names

• English: Orange Cup Coral