WoRMS taxon details
Paragoniastrea russelli (Wells, 1954)
817179 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:817179)
accepted
Species
Favites rufa Wijsman-Best, 1972 · unaccepted > superseded combination
Favites russelli (Wells, 1954) · unaccepted > superseded combination
Goniastrea russelli (Wells, 1954) · unaccepted > superseded combination
Plesiastrea russelli Wells, 1954 · unaccepted > superseded combination (basionym)
marine, fresh, terrestrial
(of Plesiastrea russelli Wells, 1954) Wells JW. (1954). Bikini and nearby atols: 2. Oceanography (biologic). Recent corals of the Marshall Islands. <em>Geological Survey Professional Paper.</em> 260-1: 385-486, pls. 94-185. [details]
Holotype (of Plesiastrea russelli Wells, 1954) USNM...
Holotype (of Plesiastrea russelli Wells, 1954) USNM 45004, geounit Marshall Islands Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Hoeksema, B. W.; Cairns, S. (2024). World List of Scleractinia. Paragoniastrea russelli (Wells, 1954). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=817179 on 2024-08-22
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original description
(of Plesiastrea russelli Wells, 1954) Wells JW. (1954). Bikini and nearby atols: 2. Oceanography (biologic). Recent corals of the Marshall Islands. <em>Geological Survey Professional Paper.</em> 260-1: 385-486, pls. 94-185. [details]
original description (of Favites rufa Wijsman-Best, 1972) Wijsman-Best M (1972) Systematics and ecology of New Caledonian Faviinae (Coelenterata–Scleractinia). Bijdragen tot de Dierkunde 42: 3-90. [details]
new combination reference Huang, D.; Benzoni, F.; Arrigoni, R.; Baird, A. H.; Berumen, M. L.; Bouwmeester, J.; Chou, L. M.; Fukami, H.; Licuanan, W. Y.; Lovell, E. R.; Meier, R.; Todd, P. A.; Budd, A. F. (2014). Towards a phylogenetic classification of reef corals: the Indo-Pacific genera Merulina , Goniastrea and Scapophyllia (Scleractinia, Merulinidae). <i>Zoologica Scripta</i>. 43: 531-548., available online at https://doi.org/10.1111/zsc.12061 [details]
original description (of Favites rufa Wijsman-Best, 1972) Wijsman-Best M (1972) Systematics and ecology of New Caledonian Faviinae (Coelenterata–Scleractinia). Bijdragen tot de Dierkunde 42: 3-90. [details]
new combination reference Huang, D.; Benzoni, F.; Arrigoni, R.; Baird, A. H.; Berumen, M. L.; Bouwmeester, J.; Chou, L. M.; Fukami, H.; Licuanan, W. Y.; Lovell, E. R.; Meier, R.; Todd, P. A.; Budd, A. F. (2014). Towards a phylogenetic classification of reef corals: the Indo-Pacific genera Merulina , Goniastrea and Scapophyllia (Scleractinia, Merulinidae). <i>Zoologica Scripta</i>. 43: 531-548., available online at https://doi.org/10.1111/zsc.12061 [details]
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Holotype (of Plesiastrea russelli Wells, 1954) USNM 45004, geounit Marshall Islands Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype (of Favites russelli (Wells, 1954)) WAM 109-58, geounit Australian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype (of Favites russelli (Wells, 1954)) WAM 201-83, geounit Australian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype (of Favites russelli (Wells, 1954)) WAM 243-78, geounit Australian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype (of Favites russelli (Wells, 1954)) WAM 258-83, geounit Australian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype (of Favites russelli (Wells, 1954)) WAM 268-83, geounit Australian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype (of Favites russelli (Wells, 1954)) WAM 305-85, geounit Australian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype (of Favites russelli (Wells, 1954)) WAM 313-84, geounit Australian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype (of Favites russelli (Wells, 1954)) WAM 314-85, geounit Australian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype (of Favites russelli (Wells, 1954)) WAM 315-85, geounit Australian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype (of Favites russelli (Wells, 1954)) WAM 316-85, geounit Australian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype (of Favites russelli (Wells, 1954)) WAM 323-85, geounit Australian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype (of Favites russelli (Wells, 1954)) WAM 333-85, geounit Australian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype (of Favites russelli (Wells, 1954)) WAM 354-79, geounit Australian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype (of Favites russelli (Wells, 1954)) WAM 411-77, geounit Australian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype (of Favites russelli (Wells, 1954)) WAM 505-86, geounit Ashmore-Cartier Is. [details]
Nontype (of Favites russelli (Wells, 1954)) WAM 594-84, geounit Australian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype (of Favites russelli (Wells, 1954)) WAM 681-86, geounit Ashmore-Cartier Is. [details]
Nontype (of Favites russelli (Wells, 1954)) WAM 815-86, geounit Ashmore-Cartier Is. [details]
Nontype (of Favites russelli (Wells, 1954)) WAM 824-86, geounit Ashmore-Cartier Is. [details]
Nontype (of Favites russelli (Wells, 1954)) WAM 83-85, geounit Australian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype (of Favites russelli (Wells, 1954)) WAM 839-86, geounit Ashmore-Cartier Is. [details]
Nontype (of Favites russelli (Wells, 1954)) WAM 864-85, geounit Australian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype (of Favites russelli (Wells, 1954)) WAM 866-81, geounit Australian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype (of Favites russelli (Wells, 1954)) WAM 893-86, geounit Ashmore-Cartier Is. [details]
Nontype (of Favites russelli (Wells, 1954)) WAM 91-85, geounit Australian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype (of Favites russelli (Wells, 1954)) WAM 935-85, geounit Australian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
From editor or global species database
Biology Zooxanthellate [details]
To Barcode of Life (4 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (11 publications) (from synonym Favites russelli (Wells, 1954))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (3 publications) (from synonym Plesiastrea russelli Wells, 1954)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (4 publications) (from synonym Favites rufa Wijsman-Best, 1972)
To Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL)
To Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL) (from synonym Favites russelli (Wells, 1954))
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Paragoniastrea russelli)
To GenBank (22 nucleotides; 14 proteins) (from synonym Plesiastrea russelli Wells, 1954)
To GenBank (22 nucleotides; 14 proteins) (from synonym Favites russelli (Wells, 1954))
To GenBank (22 nucleotides; 14 proteins)
To IUCN Red List (Near Threatened)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Cnidaria Collection (27 records)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Cnidaria Collection (Holotype USNM 45004) (from synonym Plesiastrea russelli Wells, 1954)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (11 publications) (from synonym Favites russelli (Wells, 1954))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (3 publications) (from synonym Plesiastrea russelli Wells, 1954)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (4 publications) (from synonym Favites rufa Wijsman-Best, 1972)
To Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL)
To Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL) (from synonym Favites russelli (Wells, 1954))
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Paragoniastrea russelli)
To GenBank (22 nucleotides; 14 proteins) (from synonym Plesiastrea russelli Wells, 1954)
To GenBank (22 nucleotides; 14 proteins) (from synonym Favites russelli (Wells, 1954))
To GenBank (22 nucleotides; 14 proteins)
To IUCN Red List (Near Threatened)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Cnidaria Collection (27 records)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Cnidaria Collection (Holotype USNM 45004) (from synonym Plesiastrea russelli Wells, 1954)