Balanophyllia gigas Moseley, 1881

NZOR Identifier: f08847ef-2611-44ca-9588-326d6aa50b83

Status

Preferred Name (NZOR Concept Id 7a710c46-b6eb-45eb-b618-310f54386e77)

Classification

kingdom
Animalia
phylum
Cnidaria
subclass
Hexacorallia
order
Scleractinia
suborder
Dendrophylliina
family
Dendrophylliidae
genus
Balanophyllia
subgenus
Balanophyllia
species
Balanophyllia gigas Moseley, 1881

Providers

Biostatus

Geo Schema
Political Region
Geo Region
New Zealand
Biome
Marine
Environmental Context
Wild
Occurrence
Present
Origin
Indigenous

Scientific Name

Authority
Moseley
Rank
species
Year
1881
Nomenclatural Comment
Marine
Governing Code
ICZN
Is Recombination
No

Taxon Concept

NZOR Concept Id
7a710c46-b6eb-45eb-b618-310f54386e77
According to
NZIB (2012-) New Zealand Inventory of Biodiversity Name Based Concepts
Has Parent
Balanophyllia (In use by NZOR)
Preferred Name
Balanophyllia gigas Moseley, 1881 (In use by NZOR) }

Taxon Concept

NZOR Concept Id
16fab6f1-d04f-4303-9de8-5a7541b2f9a6
According to
Cairns, S.D.; Gershwin, L-A.; Brook, F.J.; Pugh, P.; Dawson, E.W.; OcaƱav, O.; Vervoort, W.; Wiliams, G.; Watson, J.E.; Opresko, D.M.; Schuchert, P.; Hine, P.H.; Gordon, D.P.; Campbell, H.J.; Wright, A.J.; Sanchez, J.A.; Fautin, D.G. 4: Phylum CNIDARIA: corals, medusae, hydroids, myxozoans. In: New Zealand Inventory of Biodiversity Volume 1.
Preferred Name
Balanophyllia gigas Moseley, 1881 }

No subordinate taxa

No vernacular applications

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