Scleractinia name details
Psammocora (Plesioseris) superficialis Gardiner, 1898
1563454 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1563454)
unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Species
marine, fresh, terrestrial
(of Psammocora superficialis Gardiner, 1898) Gardiner, J.S. 1898. On the fungid corals collected by the author in the South Pacific. Proceedings Zoological Society of London 1898 (3): 525-539, pls. 43-45., available online at https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1096-3642.1898.tb03173.x [details]
Hoeksema, B. W.; Cairns, S. (2025). World List of Scleractinia. Psammocora (Plesioseris) superficialis Gardiner, 1898. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/Scleractinia/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1563454 on 2026-07-02
original description
(of Psammocora superficialis Gardiner, 1898) Gardiner, J.S. 1898. On the fungid corals collected by the author in the South Pacific. Proceedings Zoological Society of London 1898 (3): 525-539, pls. 43-45., available online at https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1096-3642.1898.tb03173.x [details]
basis of record Fautin, Daphne G. (2013). Hexacorallians of the World. (look up in IMIS) [details]
additional source Wells JW. (1954). Recent corals of the Marshall Islands: Bikini and nearby atolls, part 2, oceanography (biologic). <em>U.S. Geological Survey Professional Paper.</em> 260(I): 385-486., available online at https://doi.org/10.3133/pp260i
page(s): 390 [details]
basis of record Fautin, Daphne G. (2013). Hexacorallians of the World. (look up in IMIS) [details]
additional source Wells JW. (1954). Recent corals of the Marshall Islands: Bikini and nearby atolls, part 2, oceanography (biologic). <em>U.S. Geological Survey Professional Paper.</em> 260(I): 385-486., available online at https://doi.org/10.3133/pp260i
page(s): 390 [details]