WoRMS source details
Madin J. (2022). Blastomussa loyae. Coral Trait Database. assessed on 22 June 2022.
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Madin J
2022
Blastomussa loyae
Coral Trait Database
assessed on 22 June 2022
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Ceriomorpha Head, 1978 accepted as Blastomussa Wells, 1968 (basis of record)
Ceriomorpha loyae (Head, 1978) accepted as Blastomussa loyae Head, 1978 (new combination reference)
Parasimplastrea loyae (Head, 1978) accepted as Blastomussa loyae Head, 1978 (new combination reference)
Ceriomorpha loyae (Head, 1978) accepted as Blastomussa loyae Head, 1978 (new combination reference)
Parasimplastrea loyae (Head, 1978) accepted as Blastomussa loyae Head, 1978 (new combination reference)
Grammatical gender
The species is named after Dr. Yossef Loya and therefore the epithet should have a male suffix [details]
