WoRMS taxon details

Orbicella franksi (Gregory, 1895)

758262  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:758262)

accepted
Species
Echinopora franksi Gregory, 1895 · unaccepted > superseded combination (basionym)
Montastraea franksi (Gregory, 1895) · unaccepted > superseded combination
Montastrea franksi (Gregory, 1895) · unaccepted > superseded combination
marine, fresh, terrestrial
(of Echinopora franksi Gregory, 1895) Gregory JW. (1895). Contribution to the paleontology and physical geology of the West Indies. <em>Quarterly Journal of the Geological Society of London.</em> 51: 255-312, pl. 11. [details] 
Hoeksema, B. W.; Cairns, S. (2024). World List of Scleractinia. Orbicella franksi (Gregory, 1895). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=758262 on 2024-11-07
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2014-03-16 13:26:33Z
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2019-08-20 16:43:34Z
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2022-07-31 17:18:34Z
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original description (of Echinopora franksi Gregory, 1895) Gregory JW. (1895). Contribution to the paleontology and physical geology of the West Indies. <em>Quarterly Journal of the Geological Society of London.</em> 51: 255-312, pl. 11. [details] 

basis of record 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] 

additional source Huang D, Benzoni F, Fukami H, Knowlton N, Smith ND, Budd AF (2014) Taxonomic classification of the reef coral families Merulinidae, Montastraeidae, and Diploastraeidae (Cnidaria: Anthozoa: Scleractinia). Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 171: 277–355. [details] 
 
 Present  Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio   Inaccurate  Introduced: alien  Containing type locality 
   

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English boulder star coral [from synonym]  [details]