WoRMS name details
Parasimplastrea sheppardi Veron, 2000
290681 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:290681)
unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Species
marine, fresh, terrestrial
Veron JEN. (2000). Corals of the World. Vol. 1–3. <em>Australian Institute of Marine Science and CRR, Queensland, Australia.</em> [details]
Holotype MTQ G55860, geounit Egyptian Exclusive...
Holotype MTQ G55860, geounit Egyptian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Hoeksema, B. W.; Cairns, S. (2025). World List of Scleractinia. Parasimplastrea sheppardi Veron, 2000. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=290681 on 2025-03-17
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Nomenclature
original description
Veron JEN. (2000). Corals of the World. Vol. 1–3. <em>Australian Institute of Marine Science and CRR, Queensland, Australia.</em> [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]
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]
Taxonomy
source of synonymy
Benzoni F, Arrigoni R, Waheed Z, Stefani F, Hoeksema BW (2014) Phylogenetic relationships and revision of the genus Blastomussa (Cnidaria: Anthozoa: Scleractinia) with description of a new species. Raffles Bulletin of Zoology 62: 358-378. [details]
Other
context source (Hexacorallia)
Fautin, Daphne G. (2013). Hexacorallians of the World. (look up in IMIS) [details]
additional source Moothien Pillay R, Terashima H, Venkatasami A, Uchida H. (2002). Field guide to corals of Mauritius. <em>Albion Fisheries Research Centre, Mauritius.</em> pp. 334. [details]
additional source International Commission on Zoological Nomenclature. (2011). Coral taxon names published in 'Corals of the world' by J.E.N. Veron (2000): potential availability confirmed under Art. 86.1.2. <em>Bulletin of Zoological Nomenclature.</em> 68(3): 162-166.
page(s): 165 [details]
additional source Veron JEN. (2002). New species described in Corals of the World. <em>Australian Institute of Marine Science Monograph Series.</em> 11: 1-209. [details]
additional source ICZN (2011) Coral taxon names published in ‘Corals of the world' by J.E.N. Veron (2000): potential availability confirmed under Article 86.1.2. Bulletin of Zoological Nomenclature 68: 162-166. [details]
additional source Claereboudt MR. (2006). Reef corals and coral reefs of the Gulf of Oman. <em>Historical Association of Oman, Oman.</em> 344: pp. [details]
additional source Moothien Pillay R, Terashima H, Venkatasami A, Uchida H. (2002). Field guide to corals of Mauritius. <em>Albion Fisheries Research Centre, Mauritius.</em> pp. 334. [details]
additional source International Commission on Zoological Nomenclature. (2011). Coral taxon names published in 'Corals of the world' by J.E.N. Veron (2000): potential availability confirmed under Art. 86.1.2. <em>Bulletin of Zoological Nomenclature.</em> 68(3): 162-166.
page(s): 165 [details]
additional source Veron JEN. (2002). New species described in Corals of the World. <em>Australian Institute of Marine Science Monograph Series.</em> 11: 1-209. [details]
additional source ICZN (2011) Coral taxon names published in ‘Corals of the world' by J.E.N. Veron (2000): potential availability confirmed under Article 86.1.2. Bulletin of Zoological Nomenclature 68: 162-166. [details]
additional source Claereboudt MR. (2006). Reef corals and coral reefs of the Gulf of Oman. <em>Historical Association of Oman, Oman.</em> 344: pp. [details]





Holotype MTQ G55860, geounit Egyptian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
From editor or global species database
Biology zooxanthellate [details]