Scleractinia taxon details
Dipsastraea faviaformis (Veron, 2000)
888171 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:888171)
accepted
Species
Acanthastrea faviaformis Veron, 2000 · unaccepted > superseded combination (basionym)
marine, fresh, terrestrial
(of Acanthastrea faviaformis Veron, 2000) Veron JEN. (2000). Corals of the World. Vol. 1–3. <em>Australian Institute of Marine Science and CRR, Queensland, Australia.</em> [details]
Holotype (of Acanthastrea faviaformis Veron, 2000) MTQ...
Holotype (of Acanthastrea faviaformis Veron, 2000) MTQ G55832, geounit Saudi Arabian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Hoeksema, B. W.; Cairns, S. (2025). World List of Scleractinia. Dipsastraea faviaformis (Veron, 2000). Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/Scleractinia/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=888171 on 2026-01-16
original description
(of Acanthastrea faviaformis Veron, 2000) Veron JEN. (2000). Corals of the World. Vol. 1–3. <em>Australian Institute of Marine Science and CRR, Queensland, Australia.</em> [details]
new combination reference Huang D, Arrigoni R, Benzoni F, Fukami H, Knowlton N, Smith ND, Stolarski J, Chou LM, Budd AF. (2016). Taxonomic classification of the reef coral family Lobophylliidae (Cnidaria: Anthozoa: Scleractinia). <em>Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society.</em> 178(3): 436-481., available online at https://doi.org/10.1111/zoj.12391 [details]
new combination reference Huang D, Arrigoni R, Benzoni F, Fukami H, Knowlton N, Smith ND, Stolarski J, Chou LM, Budd AF. (2016). Taxonomic classification of the reef coral family Lobophylliidae (Cnidaria: Anthozoa: Scleractinia). <em>Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society.</em> 178(3): 436-481., available online at https://doi.org/10.1111/zoj.12391 [details]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
Holotype (of Acanthastrea faviaformis Veron, 2000) MTQ G55832, geounit Saudi Arabian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
From editor or global species database
Biology zooxanthellate [details]
| Language | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| English | starry cup coral [from synonym] | [details] |
To Barcode of Life (1 barcode) (from synonym Acanthastrea faviaformis Veron, 2000)
To Barcode of Life (5 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications) (from synonym Acanthastrea faviaformis Veron, 2000)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Dipsastraea faviaformis)
To GenBank (3 nucleotides; 1 proteins)
To GenBank (3 nucleotides; 1 proteins) (from synonym Acanthastrea faviaformis Veron, 2000)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
To Barcode of Life (5 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications) (from synonym Acanthastrea faviaformis Veron, 2000)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Dipsastraea faviaformis)
To GenBank (3 nucleotides; 1 proteins)
To GenBank (3 nucleotides; 1 proteins) (from synonym Acanthastrea faviaformis Veron, 2000)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)