Scleractinia name details
Leptoseris (Mycedium) elegans (Milne Edwards & Haime, 1849)
1581978 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1581978)
uncertain > taxon inquirendum
Species
marine, fresh, terrestrial
(of Helioseris elegans Milne Edwards & Haime, 1849) Milne Edwards H, Haime J (1849) Mémoire sur les polypiers appartenant a aux groups naturels des zoanthaires perforés es des zoanthaires tabulés. Comptes rendus hebdomadaires des séances de l'Académie des sciences 29: 257-263. [details]
Hoeksema, B. W.; Cairns, S. (2025). World List of Scleractinia. Leptoseris (Mycedium) elegans (Milne Edwards & Haime, 1849). Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/Scleractinia/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1581978 on 2026-05-04
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(of Helioseris elegans Milne Edwards & Haime, 1849) Milne Edwards H, Haime J (1849) Mémoire sur les polypiers appartenant a aux groups naturels des zoanthaires perforés es des zoanthaires tabulés. Comptes rendus hebdomadaires des séances de l'Académie des sciences 29: 257-263. [details]
new combination reference Quelch J.J. (1886). Report on the Reef-corals collected by H.M.S. 'Challenger' during the years 1873-76. <em>Report on the Scientific Results of the Voyage of H.M.S. Challenger during the years 1873–1876. Zoology.</em> 16 (46): 1-203, pls 1-12., available online at http://www.19thcenturyscience.org/HMSC/HMSC-Reports/Zool-46/README.htm [details]
new combination reference Quelch J.J. (1886). Report on the Reef-corals collected by H.M.S. 'Challenger' during the years 1873-76. <em>Report on the Scientific Results of the Voyage of H.M.S. Challenger during the years 1873–1876. Zoology.</em> 16 (46): 1-203, pls 1-12., available online at http://www.19thcenturyscience.org/HMSC/HMSC-Reports/Zool-46/README.htm [details]