Caryophyllia squiresi Cairns, 1982

Cairns, Stephen D., Häussermann, Verena & Försterra, Günter, 2005, A review of the Scleractinia (Cnidaria: Anthozoa) of Chile, with the description of two new species, Zootaxa 1018 (1), pp. 15-46 : 33

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https://doi.org/ 10.11646/zootaxa.1018.1.2

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scientific name

Caryophyllia squiresi Cairns, 1982
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Caryophyllia squiresi Cairns, 1982 View in CoL

Caryophyllia sp. A Squires, 1969: 17 , pl. 6, map 1 (in part: 3 of 4 records off South America). Caryophyllia squiresi Cairns, 1982: 16 View in CoL , pl. 4, figs. 5–9.

Remarks. —This species is known from Chile only off the extreme southern tip of Cape Horn at 406 m: Vema 15­PD9 (56°28.1'S, 66°56.4'W), USNM 47517. It is also known from off the Falkland Islands down to 659 m. It is adequately described and figured by Cairns (1982); no additional specimens have been reported since its original description.

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Cnidaria

Class

Anthozoa

Order

Scleractinia

Family

Caryophylliidae

Genus

Caryophyllia

Loc

Caryophyllia squiresi Cairns, 1982

Cairns, Stephen D., Häussermann, Verena & Försterra, Günter 2005
2005
Loc

Caryophyllia sp. A Squires, 1969: 17

Cairns, S. D. 1982: 16
Squires, D. F. 1969: 17
1969
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