WoRMS taxon details
Plerogyra Milne Edwards & Haime, 1848
204353 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:204353)
accepted
Genus
- Species Plerogyra cauliformis Ditlev, 2003
- Species Plerogyra diabolotus Ditlev, 2003
- Species Plerogyra discus Veron & Fenner, 2000
- Species Plerogyra eurysepta Nemenzo, 1960
- Species Plerogyra multilobata Ditlev, 2003
- Species Plerogyra simplex Rehberg, 1892
- Species Plerogyra sinuosa (Dana, 1846)
- Species Plerogyra cultrifera (Dana, 1846) accepted as Plerogyra sinuosa (Dana, 1846) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
- Species Plerogyra excavata Milne Edwards & Haime, 1848 accepted as Plerogyra sinuosa (Dana, 1846) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
- Species Plerogyra laxa Milne Edwards & Haime, 1848 accepted as Plerogyra sinuosa (Dana, 1846) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
- Species Plerogyra lichtensteini Milne Edwards & Haime, 1851 accepted as Physogyra lichtensteini (Milne Edwards & Haime, 1851) (unaccepted > superseded combination, basionym)
- Species Plerogyra taisnei Chevalier, 1971 accepted as Plerogyra simplex Rehberg, 1892 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
- Species Plerogyra turbida (Hodgson & Ross, 1982) accepted as Nemenzophyllia turbida Hodgson & Ross, 1982 (unaccepted > superseded combination)
marine, fresh, terrestrial
Milne Edwards, H.; Haime, J. (1848). Note sur la classification de la deuxième tribu de la famille des Astréides. <em>Comptes rendus hebdomadaires des séances de l'Académie des sciences, Paris.</em> 27: 490–497., available online at https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.part.29692 [details]
Description "Grape corals". Colonies look like bunches of large grey grapes under water (Veron, 1986 <57>).
Description "Grape corals". Colonies look like bunches of large grey grapes under water (Veron, 1986 <57>). [details]
Hoeksema, B. W.; Cairns, S. (2024). World List of Scleractinia. Plerogyra Milne Edwards & Haime, 1848. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=204353 on 2024-04-19
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Milne Edwards, H.; Haime, J. (1848). Note sur la classification de la deuxième tribu de la famille des Astréides. <em>Comptes rendus hebdomadaires des séances de l'Académie des sciences, Paris.</em> 27: 490–497., available online at https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.part.29692 [details]
taxonomy source Rowlett J. (2020). Indo-Pacific Corals. <em>Rowlett (self-published).</em> pp. 1-809. [details]
taxonomy source 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]
context source (Hexacorallia) Fautin, Daphne G. (2013). Hexacorallians of the World. (look up in IMIS) [details]
basis of record Veron JEN. (1986). Corals of Australia and the Indo-Pacific. <em>Angus & Robertson Publishers.</em> [details]
additional source 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]
additional source Veron JEN. (2000). Corals of the World. Vol. 1–3. <em>Australian Institute of Marine Science and CRR, Queensland, Australia.</em> [details]
additional source 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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additional source Duncan PM (1884) A revision of the families and genera of the sclerodermic Zoantharia, Ed. & H., or Madreporaria (M. Rugosa excepted). Journal of the Linnean Society of London, 18: 1-204. [details]
additional source Neave, Sheffield Airey. (1939-1996). Nomenclator Zoologicus vol. 1-10 Online. <em>[Online Nomenclator Zoologicus at Checklistbank. Ubio link has gone].</em> , available online at https://www.checklistbank.org/dataset/126539/about [details]
taxonomy source Rowlett J. (2020). Indo-Pacific Corals. <em>Rowlett (self-published).</em> pp. 1-809. [details]
taxonomy source 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]
context source (Hexacorallia) Fautin, Daphne G. (2013). Hexacorallians of the World. (look up in IMIS) [details]
basis of record Veron JEN. (1986). Corals of Australia and the Indo-Pacific. <em>Angus & Robertson Publishers.</em> [details]
additional source 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]
additional source Veron JEN. (2000). Corals of the World. Vol. 1–3. <em>Australian Institute of Marine Science and CRR, Queensland, Australia.</em> [details]
additional source 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] additional source Duncan PM (1884) A revision of the families and genera of the sclerodermic Zoantharia, Ed. & H., or Madreporaria (M. Rugosa excepted). Journal of the Linnean Society of London, 18: 1-204. [details]
additional source Neave, Sheffield Airey. (1939-1996). Nomenclator Zoologicus vol. 1-10 Online. <em>[Online Nomenclator Zoologicus at Checklistbank. Ubio link has gone].</em> , available online at https://www.checklistbank.org/dataset/126539/about [details]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
From other sources
Description "Grape corals". Colonies look like bunches of large grey grapes under water (Veron, 1986 <57>). [details]Remark Type species: Plerogyra laxa Edwards & Haime, 1848 from Singapore (Veron, 1986). [details]
