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Head, S.M. 1978. A cerioid species of Blastomussa (Cnidaria, Scleractinia) from the central Red Sea, with a revision of the genus. Journal of Natural History 12: 633-639.
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Head, S. M.
1978
A cerioid species of Blastomussa (Cnidaria, Scleractinia) from the central Red Sea, with a revision of the genus
Journal of Natural History
12: 633-639
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Blastomussa Wells, 1968 (additional source)
Blastomussa (Blastomussa) Wells, 1968 accepted as Blastomussa Wells, 1968 (basis of record)
Blastomussa (Blastomussa) merleti (Wells, 1961) accepted as Blastomussa merleti (Wells, 1961) (basis of record)
Blastomussa (Blastomussa) wellsi Wijsman-Best, 1973 accepted as Blastomussa wellsi Wijsman-Best, 1973 (basis of record)
Blastomussa (Ceriomorpha) Head, 1978 accepted as Blastomussa Wells, 1968 (original description)
Blastomussa (Ceriomorpha) loyae Head, 1978 accepted as Blastomussa loyae Head, 1978 (original description)
Blastomussa (Blastomussa) Wells, 1968 accepted as Blastomussa Wells, 1968 (basis of record)
Blastomussa (Blastomussa) merleti (Wells, 1961) accepted as Blastomussa merleti (Wells, 1961) (basis of record)
Blastomussa (Blastomussa) wellsi Wijsman-Best, 1973 accepted as Blastomussa wellsi Wijsman-Best, 1973 (basis of record)
Blastomussa (Ceriomorpha) Head, 1978 accepted as Blastomussa Wells, 1968 (original description)
Blastomussa (Ceriomorpha) loyae Head, 1978 accepted as Blastomussa loyae Head, 1978 (original description)
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The spelling correction follows ICZN Articles 31.1, 32.3, 32.5. According to Head (1978: 636), the species was ... [details]