WoRMS name details

Montastraea multipunctata Hodgson, 1985

287965  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:287965)

  1. Biota
  2. Animalia (Kingdom)
  3. Cnidaria (Phylum)
  4. Anthozoa (Subphylum)
  5. Hexacorallia (Class)
  6. Scleractinia (Order)
  7. Vacatina (Suborder)
  8. Montastraeidae (Family)
  9. Montastraea (Genus)
  10. Montastraea multipunctata (Species)
 unaccepted > superseded combination (basionym)
Species
marine, fresh, terrestrial
Hodgson G (1985) A new species of Montastrea (Cnidaria, Scleractinia) from the Philippines. Pacific Science 39: 283-290 [details] 
Hoeksema, B. W.; Cairns, S. (2025). World List of Scleractinia. Montastraea multipunctata Hodgson, 1985. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=287965 on 2025-04-07
Date
action
by
2008-01-16 10:35:54Z
created
van der Land, Jacob
2014-03-14 22:30:10Z
changed
Hoeksema, Bert
2016-10-01 11:45:10Z
changed
Hoeksema, Bert
2020-09-11 16:48:54Z
changed
Hoeksema, Bert
2022-07-27 18:23:26Z
changed
Hoeksema, Bert

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Nomenclature

original description Hodgson G (1985) A new species of Montastrea (Cnidaria, Scleractinia) from the Philippines. Pacific Science 39: 283-290 [details] 

basis of record Cairns, S.D., B.W. Hoeksema & J. van der Land. (2007). as a contribution to UNESCO-IOC Register of Marine Organisms. (look up in IMIS) [details] 

new combination reference Arrigoni R, Benzoni F, Huang D, Fukami H, Chen CA, Berumen ML, Hoogenboom M, Thomson DP, Hoeksema BW, Budd AF, Zayasu Y, Terraneo TI, Kitano YF, Baird AH. (2016). When forms meet genes: revision of the scleractinian genera Micromussa and Homophyllia (Lobophylliidae) with a description of two new species and one new genus. <em>Contributions to Zoology.</em> 85 (4): 387-422., available online at https://doi.org/10.1163/18759866-08504002 [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]

Other

context source (Hexacorallia) Fautin, Daphne G. (2013). Hexacorallians of the World. (look up in IMIS) [details] 

additional source Cairns, S.D., B.W. Hoeksema & J. van der Land. (1999). Appendix: List of extant stony corals. <em>Atoll Research Bulletin.</em> 459: 13-46.
page(s): 29 [details] 

 
 Present  Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio   Inaccurate  Introduced: alien  Containing type locality 
   

Unreviewed
Biology zooxanthellate [details]
LanguageName 
English false knob coral  [details]
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (4 publications) 
To GenBank (20 nucleotides; 10 proteins) 
To ITIS

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