Scleractinia name details

Fungia (Wellsofungia) Hoeksema, 1989

716854 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:716854)

  1. Biota
  2. Animalia (Kingdom)
  3. Cnidaria (Phylum)
  4. Anthozoa (Subphylum)
  5. Hexacorallia (Class)
  6. Scleractinia (Order)
  7. Vacatina (Suborder)
  8. Fungiidae (Family)
  9. Fungia (Genus)
  10. Fungia (Wellsofungia) (Subgenus)
 unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Pleuractis Verrill, 1864
Subgenus
Fungia granulosa Klunzinger, 1879 accepted as Pleuractis granulosa (Klunzinger, 1879) (type by original designation)
Fungia Lamarck, 1801

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  1. Species Fungia (Wellsofungia) granulosa Klunzinger, 1879 accepted as Pleuractis granulosa (Klunzinger, 1879) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
marine, fresh, terrestrial
Hoeksema BW. (1989). Taxonomy, phylogeny and biogeography of mushroom corals (Scleractinia: Fungiidae. <em>Zoologische Verhandelingen, Leiden.</em> 254: 1-295., available online at http://www.repository.naturalis.nl/document/149013 [details] 
Note Fungia granulosa Klunzinger, 1879  
Type species Fungia granulosa Klunzinger, 1879 [details]
Hoeksema, B. W.; Cairns, S. (2025). World List of Scleractinia. Fungia (Wellsofungia) Hoeksema, 1989. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/Scleractinia/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=716854 on 2026-09-01
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original description Hoeksema BW. (1989). Taxonomy, phylogeny and biogeography of mushroom corals (Scleractinia: Fungiidae. <em>Zoologische Verhandelingen, Leiden.</em> 254: 1-295., available online at http://www.repository.naturalis.nl/document/149013 [details] 

context source (Hexacorallia) Fautin, Daphne G. (2013). Hexacorallians of the World. (look up in IMIS) [details] 

additional source Gittenberger A, Reijnen BT, Hoeksema BW. (2011). A molecularly based phylogeny reconstruction of mushroom corals (Scleractinia: Fungiidae) with taxonomic consequences and evolutionary implications for life history traits. <em>Contributions to Zoology.</em> 80: 107-132., available online at https://doi.org/10.1163/18759866-08002002 [details] 
 
 Present  Inaccurate  Introduced: alien  Containing type locality 
   

From editor or global species database
Type species Fungia granulosa Klunzinger, 1879 [details]

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