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Herpetolitha Leuckart, 1841

717253  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:717253)

 unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
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  1. Species Herpetolitha ampla Verrill, 1864 accepted as Herpolitha limax (Esper, 1792) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
  2. Species Herpetolitha crassa (Dana, 1846) accepted as Herpolitha limax (Esper, 1792) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
  3. Species Herpetolitha crassus (Dana, 1846) accepted as Herpolitha limax (Esper, 1792) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
  4. Species Herpetolitha foliosa (Ehrenberg, 1834) accepted as Herpolitha limax (Esper, 1792) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
  5. Species Herpetolitha interrupta (Ehrenberg, 1834) accepted as Herpolitha limax (Esper, 1792) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
  6. Species Herpetolitha limax (Esper, 1792) accepted as Herpolitha limax (Esper, 1792) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  7. Species Herpetolitha ruepellii (Leuckart, 1841) accepted as Ctenactis echinata (Pallas, 1766) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
  8. Species Herpetolitha stellaris (Ehrenberg, 1834) accepted as Herpolitha limax (Esper, 1792) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
  9. Species Herpetolitha stricta (Dana, 1846) accepted as Herpolitha limax (Esper, 1792) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
  10. Species Herpetolitha talpina (Lamarck, 1801) accepted as Polyphyllia talpina (Lamarck, 1801) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
marine, fresh, terrestrial
Leuckart, F.S. 1841. Observations zoologicae de Zoophytis coralliis, speciatim de genere Fungia, p. 1-60, pls. 1-4. Emmerling, Friburgi Brisigavorum. [details]   
Hoeksema, B. W.; Cairns, S. (2024). World List of Scleractinia. Herpetolitha Leuckart, 1841. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=717253 on 2024-04-19
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original description Leuckart, F.S. 1841. Observations zoologicae de Zoophytis coralliis, speciatim de genere Fungia, p. 1-60, pls. 1-4. Emmerling, Friburgi Brisigavorum. [details]   

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

basis of record Hoeksema BW. (1989). Taxonomy, phylogeny and biogeography of mushroom corals (Scleractinia: Fungiidae. <em>Zoologische Verhandelingen, Leiden.</em> 254: 1-295., available online at http://www.repository.naturalis.nl/document/149013 [details]   

additional source Milne Edwards H (1860) Histoire naturelle des coralliaires ou polypes proprement dits 3: 1-560. Librairie Encyclopédique de Roret, Paris. (look up in IMIS[details]   

additional source Milne Edwards H, Haime J. (1850-1854). A monograph of the British fossil Corals. The Palaeontographical Society, London. <em>Monographs of the Palaeontographical Society.</em> 1 : i-lxxxv, 1-72, pls. 1-11; 2: 73-146, pls. 12-30; 3: 147-210, pls. 31-46; 4: i-xvi, 211-244, pls. 47-56; 5: 245-322, pls. 57-72., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/12089108  [details]