WoRMS taxon details

Mussismilia leptophylla (Verrill, 1868)

1344208  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1344208)

accepted
Species
Favia leptophylla Verrill, 1868 · unaccepted > superseded combination (basionym)
Heliastraea aperta Verrill, 1868 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Heliastrea aperta (Verrill, 1868) · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Montastraea aperta (Verrill, 1868) · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Montastrea aperta (Verrill, 1868) · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Orbicella aperta (Verrill, 1868) · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
marine, fresh, terrestrial
(of Favia leptophylla Verrill, 1868) Verrill, A.E. (1868). Notes on Radiata in the Museum of Yale College, with descriptions of new genera and species. No. 4. Notice of the corals and Echinoderms collected by Prof. C.F. Hartt, at the Abrolhos Reefs, Province of Bahia, Brazil, 1867. <em>Transactions of the Connecticut Academy of Arts and Sciences.</em> 1 (2): 351-376., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/13380325 [details]   
Hoeksema, B. W.; Cairns, S. (2024). World List of Scleractinia. Mussismilia leptophylla (Verrill, 1868). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1344208 on 2024-04-16
Date
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2019-05-06 13:41:26Z
created
2019-05-28 07:00:59Z
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2022-06-06 06:39:23Z
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original description  (of Favia leptophylla Verrill, 1868) Verrill, A.E. (1868). Notes on Radiata in the Museum of Yale College, with descriptions of new genera and species. No. 4. Notice of the corals and Echinoderms collected by Prof. C.F. Hartt, at the Abrolhos Reefs, Province of Bahia, Brazil, 1867. <em>Transactions of the Connecticut Academy of Arts and Sciences.</em> 1 (2): 351-376., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/13380325 [details]   

original description  (of Heliastraea aperta Verrill, 1868) Verrill, A.E. (1868). Notes on Radiata in the Museum of Yale College, with descriptions of new genera and species. No. 4. Notice of the corals and Echinoderms collected by Prof. C.F. Hartt, at the Abrolhos Reefs, Province of Bahia, Brazil, 1867. <em>Transactions of the Connecticut Academy of Arts and Sciences.</em> 1 (2): 351-376., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/13380325 [details]   

new combination reference Budd AF, Fukami H, Smith ND, Knowlton N. (2012). Taxonomic classification of the reef coral family Mussidae (Cnidaria: Anthozoa: Scleractinia). <em>Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society.</em> 166 (3): 465-529., available online at https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1096-3642.2012.00855.x [details]   
 
 Present  Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio   Inaccurate  Introduced: alien  Containing type locality 
   

Unknown type (of Favia leptophylla Verrill, 1868) YPM 1517, geounit Brazilian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Unknown type (of Heliastraea aperta Verrill, 1868) YPM 1518, geounit Brazilian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
LanguageName 
English knob coral [from synonym]  [details]