Scleractinia name details

Blastomussa loyai Head, 1978

1590807  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1590807)

  1. Biota
  2. Animalia (Kingdom)
  3. Cnidaria (Phylum)
  4. Anthozoa (Subphylum)
  5. Hexacorallia (Class)
  6. Scleractinia (Order)
  7. Vacatina (Suborder)
  8. Plerogyridae (Family)
  9. Blastomussa (Genus)
  10. Blastomussa loyai (Species)
 unaccepted > interim unpublished
Species
marine, fresh, terrestrial
(of Blastomussa (Ceriomorpha) loyae Head, 1978) Head, S.M. 1978. A cerioid species of Blastomussa (Cnidaria, Scleractinia) from the central Red Sea, with a revision of the genus. Journal of Natural History 12: 633-639. [details]   
Hoeksema, B. W.; Cairns, S. (2024). World List of Scleractinia. Blastomussa loyai Head, 1978. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/scleractinia/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1590807 on 2024-05-01
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Hoeksema, Bert
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original description  (of Blastomussa (Ceriomorpha) loyae Head, 1978) Head, S.M. 1978. A cerioid species of Blastomussa (Cnidaria, Scleractinia) from the central Red Sea, with a revision of the genus. Journal of Natural History 12: 633-639. [details]   
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Spelling The spelling correction follows ICZN Articles 31.1, 32.3, 32.5. According to Head (1978: 636), the species was named after Dr. Yossi Loya. Hence, the eipthet should be "loyai" instead of "loyae". [details]
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