WoRMS taxon details
Acropora pichoni Wallace, 1999
288232 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:288232)
accepted
Species
Acropora (Acropora) pichoni Wallace, 1999 · unaccepted > superseded combination (basionym)
marine, fresh, terrestrial
recent + fossil
(of Acropora (Acropora) pichoni Wallace, 1999) Wallace CC. (1999). Staghorn corals of the world: a revision of the coral genus Acropora (Scleractinia; Astrocoeniina; Acroporidae) worldwide, with emphasis on morphology, phylogeny and biogeography. CSIRO, Collingwood (Australia). pp i-xvii, 1-421. [details]
Holotype (of Acropora (Acropora) pichoni Wallace,...
Holotype (of Acropora (Acropora) pichoni Wallace, 1999) MTQ G53270, geounit Papua New Guinean Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Hoeksema, B. W.; Cairns, S. (2024). World List of Scleractinia. Acropora pichoni Wallace, 1999. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=288232 on 2024-08-16
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(of Acropora (Acropora) pichoni Wallace, 1999) Wallace CC. (1999). Staghorn corals of the world: a revision of the coral genus Acropora (Scleractinia; Astrocoeniina; Acroporidae) worldwide, with emphasis on morphology, phylogeny and biogeography. CSIRO, Collingwood (Australia). pp i-xvii, 1-421. [details]
context source (Hexacorallia) Fautin, Daphne G. (2013). Hexacorallians of the World. (look up in IMIS) [details]
basis of record 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 Santodomingo N, Wallace CC, Johnson KG. (2015). Fossils reveal a high diversity of the staghorn coral genera Acropora and Isopora (Scleractinia: Acroporidae) in the Neogene of Indonesia. <em>Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society.</em> 175: 677-763., available online at https://doi.org/10.1111/zoj.12295 [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): 286 [details]
context source (Hexacorallia) Fautin, Daphne G. (2013). Hexacorallians of the World. (look up in IMIS) [details]
basis of record 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 Santodomingo N, Wallace CC, Johnson KG. (2015). Fossils reveal a high diversity of the staghorn coral genera Acropora and Isopora (Scleractinia: Acroporidae) in the Neogene of Indonesia. <em>Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society.</em> 175: 677-763., available online at https://doi.org/10.1111/zoj.12295 [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): 286 [details]
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Holotype (of Acropora (Acropora) pichoni Wallace, 1999) MTQ G53270, geounit Papua New Guinean Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Paratype (of Acropora (Acropora) pichoni Wallace, 1999) MTQ G39799, geounit Papua New Guinean Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Paratype (of Acropora (Acropora) pichoni Wallace, 1999) MTQ G39800, geounit Papua New Guinean Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Paratype (of Acropora (Acropora) pichoni Wallace, 1999) MTQ G39801, geounit Papua New Guinean Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Paratype (of Acropora (Acropora) pichoni Wallace, 1999) MTQ G39802, geounit Papua New Guinean Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Paratype (of Acropora (Acropora) pichoni Wallace, 1999) MTQ G48345, geounit Micronesian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Paratype (of Acropora (Acropora) pichoni Wallace, 1999) MTQ G53269, geounit Papua New Guinean Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Paratype (of Acropora (Acropora) pichoni Wallace, 1999) MTQ G53271, geounit Papua New Guinean Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
From other sources
Biology zooxanthellate [details]