WoRMS name details
Caulastraea tumida Matthai, 1928
289578 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:289578)
unaccepted > superseded combination (basionym)
Species
- Subspecies Caulastraea tumida conglobata Yabe & Sugiyama, 1932 accepted as Astraeosmilia tumida (Matthai, 1928) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
- Forma Caulastraea tumida f. conglobata Yabe & Sugiyama, 1932 accepted as Astraeosmilia tumida (Matthai, 1928) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
- Forma Caulastraea tumida f. gracilis Yabe & Sugiyama, 1931 accepted as Astraeosmilia tumida (Matthai, 1928) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
- Forma Caulastraea tumida f. multiseptata Yabe & Sugiyama, 1931 accepted as Astraeosmilia tumida (Matthai, 1928) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
- Subspecies Caulastraea tumida gracilis Yabe & Sugiyama, 1931 accepted as Astraeosmilia tumida (Matthai, 1928) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
- Subspecies Caulastraea tumida multiseptata Yabe & Sugiyama, 1935 accepted as Astraeosmilia tumida (Matthai, 1928) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
- Subspecies Caulastraea tumida tumida Matthai, 1928 accepted as Astraeosmilia tumida (Matthai, 1928) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Variety Caulastraea tumida var. gracilis Yabe & Sugiyama, 1931 accepted as Astraeosmilia tumida (Matthai, 1928) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
marine, fresh, terrestrial
Matthai G. (1928). A Monograph of the Recent meandroid Astraeidae. <em>Catalogue of the Madreporarian Corals in the British Museum (Natural History).</em> 7: 1-288, pls. 1-72. [details] Available for editors 
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Hoeksema, B. W.; Cairns, S. (2025). World List of Scleractinia. Caulastraea tumida Matthai, 1928. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=289578 on 2025-04-04
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Nomenclature
original description
Matthai G. (1928). A Monograph of the Recent meandroid Astraeidae. <em>Catalogue of the Madreporarian Corals in the British Museum (Natural History).</em> 7: 1-288, pls. 1-72. [details] Available for editors [request]
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]
[request]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]
Other
additional source
Yabe H, Sugiyama T, Eguchi M. (1936). Recent reef-building corals from Japan and the South Sea Islands under the Japanese mandate. I. <em>The Science reports of the Tôhoku Imperial University, Sendai, 2nd Series (Geologie).</em> Special Volume 1: 1-66, pls. 1-59.
page(s): 19, 20 [details]
additional source Yabe H, Sugiyama T. (1935). Revised list of the reef-corals from the Japanese seas and of the fossil reef corals of the raised reefs and the Ryukyu limestone of Japan. <em>Journal of the Geological Society of Japan.</em> 42: 379-403.
page(s): 381, 393 [details]
additional source Huang D, Benzoni F, Fukami H, Knowlton N, Smith ND, Budd AF (2014) Taxonomic classification of the reef coral families Merulinidae, Montastraeidae, and Diploastraeidae (Cnidaria: Anthozoa: Scleractinia). Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 171: 277–355., available online at https://doi.org/10.1111/zoj.12140 [details]
additional source Utinomi, H. (1965). A revised catalogue of scleractinian corals from the southwest coast of Shikoku in the collections of the Ehime University and the Ehime Prefectural Museum, Matsuyama. <em>Publications of the Seto Marine Biological Laboratory.</em> 13(3): 243-261., available online at https://doi.org/10.5134/175404
page(s): 250 [details]
additional source Boshoff, P.H. (1981). An annotated checklist of Southern Africa Scleractinia. <em>Oceanographic Research Institute Investigational Report, Durban.</em> 49: 1-45.
page(s): 27 [details]
page(s): 19, 20 [details]
additional source Yabe H, Sugiyama T. (1935). Revised list of the reef-corals from the Japanese seas and of the fossil reef corals of the raised reefs and the Ryukyu limestone of Japan. <em>Journal of the Geological Society of Japan.</em> 42: 379-403.
page(s): 381, 393 [details]
additional source Huang D, Benzoni F, Fukami H, Knowlton N, Smith ND, Budd AF (2014) Taxonomic classification of the reef coral families Merulinidae, Montastraeidae, and Diploastraeidae (Cnidaria: Anthozoa: Scleractinia). Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 171: 277–355., available online at https://doi.org/10.1111/zoj.12140 [details]
additional source Utinomi, H. (1965). A revised catalogue of scleractinian corals from the southwest coast of Shikoku in the collections of the Ehime University and the Ehime Prefectural Museum, Matsuyama. <em>Publications of the Seto Marine Biological Laboratory.</em> 13(3): 243-261., available online at https://doi.org/10.5134/175404
page(s): 250 [details]
additional source Boshoff, P.H. (1981). An annotated checklist of Southern Africa Scleractinia. <em>Oceanographic Research Institute Investigational Report, Durban.</em> 49: 1-45.
page(s): 27 [details]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
Nontype IGPS 36911, geounit Japanese Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype IGPS 40180, geounit Japanese Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype IGPS 40201, geounit Japanese Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype IGPS 40287, geounit Japanese Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype IGPS 44952, geounit Japanese Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype IGPS 51077, geounit Japanese Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
From editor or global species database
Biology zooxanthellate [details]
