African Register of Marine Species (AfReMaS) - Acropora attenuata (Brook, 1893)

WoRMS name details

Acropora attenuata (Brook, 1893)

AphiaID

207062 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:207062)

Classification

Status

unaccepted > junior subjective synonym

Accepted Name

Acropora cervicornis (Lamarck, 1816)

Rank

Species

Parent

Acropora Oken, 1815

Original name

Madrepora (Eumadrepora) attenuata Brook, 1893

Environment

marine, ~~fresh~~, ~~terrestrial~~

Original description

(of Madrepora (Eumadrepora) attenuata Brook, 1893) Brook G (1893). The genus Madrepora. Catalogue of the Madreporarian Corals in the British Museum (Natural History) 1: 1-212, pls. 1-35. [details]

Taxonomic citation

Hoeksema, B. W.; Cairns, S. (2024). World List of Scleractinia. Acropora attenuata (Brook, 1893). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=207062 on 2024-12-21

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

1998-01-21 13:40:52Z

created

Fondo, Esther

2013-09-02 08:00:17Z

changed

Hoeksema, Bert

2020-09-05 14:46:27Z

changed

Hoeksema, Bert

2022-08-11 16:37:21Z

changed

Hoeksema, Bert

Licensing

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[taxonomic tree]

original description (of Madrepora (Eumadrepora) attenuata Brook, 1893) Brook G (1893). The genus Madrepora. Catalogue of the Madreporarian Corals in the British Museum (Natural History) 1: 1-212, pls. 1-35. [details]

basis of record Sheppard CRC. (1987). Coral species of the Indian Ocean and adjacent seas: a synonymised compilation and some regional distribution patterns. <em>Atoll Research Bulletin.</em> 307: 1-32., available online at http:// https://doi.org/10.5479/si.00775630.307.1 [details]

Present

Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio

Inaccurate

Introduced: alien

Containing type locality

To Biodiversity Heritage Library (4 publications)