WoRMS taxon details

Montipora efflorescens Bernard, 1897

207163  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:207163)

accepted
Species
Montipora trabeculata Bernard, 1897 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
marine, fresh, terrestrial
Bernard H (1897). The genus Montipora, The genus Anacropora. Catalogue of the Madreporarian Corals in the British Museum (Natural History) 3: 1-192, pls. 1-33. [details]   
Note unrecorded (Veron, 1986).  
From other sources
Type locality unrecorded (Veron, 1986). [details]
Description Colonies are massive, the surface being an irregular series of mounds. Corallites are immersed. The reticulum is covered...  
Description Colonies are massive, the surface being an irregular series of mounds. Corallites are immersed. The reticulum is covered with papillae; there are also thecal papillae which are slightly longer. Colour: usually bright or dark green, sometimes cream, blue or pink. Abundance: common on upper reef slopes (Veron, 1986). [details]
Hoeksema, B. W.; Cairns, S. (2024). World List of Scleractinia. Montipora efflorescens Bernard, 1897. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=207163 on 2024-04-27
Date
action
by
1998-06-02 12:05:09Z
created
2000-09-13 07:19:12Z
changed
Garcia, Maria
2008-01-16 10:35:54Z
changed
2014-03-18 08:04:27Z
changed
2022-12-24 10:59:12Z
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original description Bernard H (1897). The genus Montipora, The genus Anacropora. Catalogue of the Madreporarian Corals in the British Museum (Natural History) 3: 1-192, pls. 1-33. [details]   

original description  (of Montipora trabeculata Bernard, 1897) Bernard H (1897). The genus Montipora, The genus Anacropora. Catalogue of the Madreporarian Corals in the British Museum (Natural History) 3: 1-192, pls. 1-33. [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 Cairns, S.D., B.W. Hoeksema & J. van der Land. (1999). Appendix: List of extant stony corals. <em>Atoll Research Bulletin.</em> 459: 13-46.
page(s): 17 [details]   

additional source 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]   

additional source Liu, J.Y. [Ruiyu] (ed.). (2008). Checklist of marine biota of China seas. <em>China Science Press.</em> 1267 pp. (look up in IMIS[details]  Available for editors  PDF available [request] 

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 Veron JEN, Wallace CC (1984) Scleractinia of Eastern Australia – Part V. Family Acroporidae. Australian Institute of Marine Science Monograph Series 6: 1–485. [details]   

additional source Pichon, M.; Benzoni, F. (2007). Taxonomic re-appraisal of zooxanthellate Scleractinian Corals in the Maldive Archipelago. <em>Zootaxa.</em> 1441: 21–33.
page(s): 28 [details]   

additional source Veron JEN, Marsh LM. (1988). Hermatypic corals of Western Australia : records and annotated species list. <em>Records Western Australian Museum Supplement.</em> 29: 1-136., available online at https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.title.60555
page(s): 31, 45 [details]   

additional source Veron, J. E. N. (2000). Corals of the World, Volume I: Family Acroporidae. Australian Institute of Marine Science. Townsville., volume 1, pp. 463.
page(s): 104-105 [details]   

additional source Maragos, J. E.; Molina, M.; Kenyon, J. (2004). Palmyra Atoll coral data compiled from Townsend Cromwell 2000-2002, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service 2000-2001, and Sette 2004 surveys [Table 8]. UNPUBLISHED, UNPUBLISHED [details]   

additional source Maragos, J. E.; Schmerfeld, J. (2004). Coral survey from Howland Island National Wildlife Refuge, 1998-2004 [Table 3]. UNPUBLISHED, Unpublished
page(s): 1 [details]   

additional source Maragos, J. E. (2004). Baker Island coral data [Table unnumbered]. UNPUBLISHED, Unpublished
page(s): 2 [details]   

additional source Chan, M. C. Y.; Karasawa, S.; Mizuno, H.; Bosanac, I.; Ho, D.; Privé, G. G.; Miyawaki, A.; Ikura, M. (2006). Structural characterization of a blue chromoprotein and its yellow mutant from the sea anemone Cnidopus japonicus. Journal of Biological Chemistry, 281(49): 37813-37819
page(s): 37813 [details]   

additional source Wallace, C. C.; Fellegara, I.; Muir, P. R.; Harrison, P. L. (2009). The scleractinian corals of Moreton Bay, eastern Australia: high latitude, marginal assemblages with increasing species richness. Memoirs of the Queensland Museum, 54, 2
page(s): 8 [details]   
 
 Present  Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio   Inaccurate  Introduced: alien  Containing type locality 
   

Nontype UWA 771-81 [details]
Nontype UWA 771-81, geounit Australian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype WAM 134-78, geounit Australian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype WAM 141-74, geounit Australian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype WAM 207-83, geounit Australian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype WAM 243-74, geounit Australian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype WAM 292-83, geounit Australian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype WAM 342-84, geounit Australian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype WAM 343-84, geounit Australian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype WAM 344-84, geounit Australian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype WAM 408-83, geounit Australian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype WAM 483-78, geounit Australian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype WAM 735-81, geounit Australian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype WAM 757-85, geounit Australian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype WAM 770-86, geounit Ashmore-Cartier Is. [details]
Nontype WAM 821-85, geounit Australian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype WAM 823-81, geounit Australian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype WAM 898-85, geounit Australian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype WAM 931-85, geounit Australian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
From other sources
Biology zooxanthellate [details]

Description Colonies are massive, the surface being an irregular series of mounds. Corallites are immersed. The reticulum is covered with papillae; there are also thecal papillae which are slightly longer. Colour: usually bright or dark green, sometimes cream, blue or pink. Abundance: common on upper reef slopes (Veron, 1986). [details]

Type locality unrecorded (Veron, 1986). [details]
LanguageName 
English pore coral  [details]
Japanese シモコモンサンゴ  [details]