Scleractinia name details
Phymastrea magnistellata (Chevalier, 1971)
758245 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:758245)
unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Species
marine, fresh, terrestrial
(of Montastraea magnistellata Chevalier, 1971) Chevalier JP (1971) Les Scléractiniaires de la Mélanésie Française (Nouvelle-Caledonie, Iles Chesterfield, Iles Loyauté, Nouvelles Hébrides). I. Expedition Française sur les Récifs Coralliens Nouv.-Calédonie 5: 1-307, pls. 1-38. Paris. [details]
Hoeksema, B. W.; Cairns, S. (2025). World List of Scleractinia. Phymastrea magnistellata (Chevalier, 1971). Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/Scleractinia/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=758245 on 2026-03-16
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(of Montastraea magnistellata Chevalier, 1971) Chevalier JP (1971) Les Scléractiniaires de la Mélanésie Française (Nouvelle-Caledonie, Iles Chesterfield, Iles Loyauté, Nouvelles Hébrides). I. Expedition Française sur les Récifs Coralliens Nouv.-Calédonie 5: 1-307, pls. 1-38. Paris. [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 Raghunathan, C. (2020). Corals and associated fauna in North Reef, Interview, Latouche, Kwangtung, and Shark Islanda Sanctuaries, North Andaman. <em>Records of the Zoological Survey of India, Occasional Paper.</em> 405: 1-188. [details]
new combination reference 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., available online at https://doi.org/10.1111/zoj.12140 [details] Available for editors
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 Raghunathan, C. (2020). Corals and associated fauna in North Reef, Interview, Latouche, Kwangtung, and Shark Islanda Sanctuaries, North Andaman. <em>Records of the Zoological Survey of India, Occasional Paper.</em> 405: 1-188. [details]
new combination reference 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., available online at https://doi.org/10.1111/zoj.12140 [details] Available for editors
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality