Scleractinia name details
Metethmos Gregory, 1900 †
1452263 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1452263)
unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Genus
Metethmos blanfordi Gregory, 1900 † (type by original designation)
marine, fresh, terrestrial
fossil only
Gregory JW. (1900). The Jurassic fauna of Cutch. The corals. <em>Palaeontologica Indica, Ser 9.</em> 2 (2): 1-195, pls. 2-27. [details]
Status available name but junior synonym of Epistreptophyllum
Status available name but junior synonym of Epistreptophyllum [details]
Hoeksema, B. W.; Cairns, S. (2024). World List of Scleractinia. Metethmos Gregory, 1900 †. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/scleractinia/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1452263 on 2024-07-13
Date
action
by
original description
Gregory JW. (1900). The Jurassic fauna of Cutch. The corals. <em>Palaeontologica Indica, Ser 9.</em> 2 (2): 1-195, pls. 2-27. [details]
basis of record Gregory JW. (1900). On the geology and fossil corals and echinids of Somaliland. <em>Quarterly Journal of the Geological Society of London.</em> 56: 26-45, pls. 1-2. [details]
basis of record Gregory JW. (1900). On the geology and fossil corals and echinids of Somaliland. <em>Quarterly Journal of the Geological Society of London.</em> 56: 26-45, pls. 1-2. [details]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
From editor or global species database
Remark A population study showed that the generic names of Protethmos, Metethmos and Frechia belong to a single highly variable species: Epistreptophyllum cornutiformis Gregory (Pandey and Lathuilière 1997) [details]Status available name but junior synonym of Epistreptophyllum [details]