WoRMS name details

Madrepora elephantotus Pallas, 1766

758268  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:758268)

  1. Biota
  2. Animalia (Kingdom)
  3. Cnidaria (Phylum)
  4. Anthozoa (Subphylum)
  5. Hexacorallia (Class)
  6. Scleractinia (Order)
  7. Vacatina (Suborder)
  8. Madreporidae (Family)
  9. Madrepora (Genus)
  10. Madrepora elephantotus (Species)
 unaccepted > superseded combination (basionym)
Species
marine, fresh, terrestrial
Pallas, P. S. (1766). Elenchus zoophytorum sistens generum adumbrationes generaliores et specierum cognitarum succintas descriptiones, cum selectis auctorum synonymis. [List of zoophytes containing general outlines of genera and brief descriptions of known species, with selected synonyms of the authors.]. <em>Fransiscum Varrentrapp, Hagae.</em> 451 pp., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/6019361 [details] OpenAccess publication
Neotype  ZRC.CNI.0916, verbatimGeounit Raffles Light,...  
Neotype ZRC.CNI.0916, verbatimGeounit Raffles Light, Singa... [details]
, Note Raffles Light, Singapore ('Oceanus Indicus';...  
Type locality Raffles Light, Singapore ('Oceanus Indicus'; Pallas, 1766: 290) (Recent) [details]
Hoeksema, B. W.; Cairns, S. (2025). World List of Scleractinia. Madrepora elephantotus Pallas, 1766. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=758268 on 2025-04-05
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2014-03-16 13:26:33Z
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Hoeksema, Bert
2014-05-29 09:17:28Z
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Hoeksema, Bert
2022-07-27 18:23:26Z
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Hoeksema, Bert

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Nomenclature

original description Pallas, P. S. (1766). Elenchus zoophytorum sistens generum adumbrationes generaliores et specierum cognitarum succintas descriptiones, cum selectis auctorum synonymis. [List of zoophytes containing general outlines of genera and brief descriptions of known species, with selected synonyms of the authors.]. <em>Fransiscum Varrentrapp, Hagae.</em> 451 pp., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/6019361 [details] OpenAccess publication

basis of record Veron JEN, Pichon M. (1980). Scleractinia of Eastern Australia – Part III. Family Agariciidae, Siderastreidae, Fungiidae, Oculinidae, Merulinidae, Mussidae, Pectinidae, Caryophyllidae, Dendrophylliidae. <em>Australian Institute of Marine Science Monograph Series.</em> 4: 1-459. [details] 

Other

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

Neotype ZRC.CNI.0916, verbatimGeounit Raffles Light, Singa... [details]
From editor or global species database
Type locality Raffles Light, Singapore ('Oceanus Indicus'; Pallas, 1766: 290) (Recent) [details]
To GenBank (20 nucleotides; 12 proteins) 

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