Scleractinia name details

Leptoseris paschalensis Wells, 1972

764582  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:764582)

  1. Biota
  2. Animalia (Kingdom)
  3. Cnidaria (Phylum)
  4. Anthozoa (Subphylum)
  5. Hexacorallia (Class)
  6. Scleractinia (Order)
  7. Refertina (Suborder)
  8. Agariciidae (Family)
  9. Leptoseris (Genus)
  10. Leptoseris paschalensis (Species)
 unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Species
marine, fresh, terrestrial
Wells JW (1972) Notes on Indo-Pacific scleractinian corals. Part 8. Scleractinian corals from Easter Island. Pacific Science 26: 183-190. [details] 
Hoeksema, B. W.; Cairns, S. (2025). World List of Scleractinia. Leptoseris paschalensis Wells, 1972. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/Scleractinia/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=764582 on 2026-05-04
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original description Wells JW (1972) Notes on Indo-Pacific scleractinian corals. Part 8. Scleractinian corals from Easter Island. Pacific Science 26: 183-190. [details] 

source of synonymy Dinesen, Z. D. (1980). A revision of the coral genus <i>Leptoseris</i> (Scleractinia: Fungina: Agariciidae. <em>Memoirs of the Queensland Museum.</em> 20: 182-235. [details] 
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Cnidaria Collection (13 records) 
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Cnidaria Collection (Holotype USNM 53156) 

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