African Register of Marine Species (AfReMaS) - Acropora pustulosa (Milne Edwards, 1860)

WoRMS name details

Acropora pustulosa (Milne Edwards, 1860)

AphiaID

206996 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:206996)

Classification

Status

unaccepted > junior subjective synonym

Accepted Name

Acropora pharaonis (Milne Edwards, 1860)

Rank

Species

Parent

Acropora Oken, 1815

Orig. name

Madrepora pustulosa Milne Edwards, 1860

Environment

marine, ~~fresh~~, ~~terrestrial~~

Original description

(of Madrepora pustulosa Milne Edwards, 1860) Milne Edwards H (1860) Histoire naturelle des coralliaires ou polypes proprement dits 3: 1-560. Librairie Encyclopédique de Roret, Paris. (look up in IMIS) [details]

Descriptive notes

Taxonomic citation

Hoeksema, B. W.; Cairns, S. (2024). World List of Scleractinia. Acropora pustulosa (Milne Edwards, 1860). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=206996 on 2024-05-01

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

1997-02-22 16:55:09Z

created

Vanden Berghe, Edward

2013-09-17 08:12:59Z

changed

Hoeksema, Bert

2018-06-30 09:46:17Z

changed

Hoeksema, Bert

2022-09-28 11:05:38Z

changed

Hoeksema, Bert

Licensing

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Sources (3)
Documented distribution (1)

original description (of Madrepora pustulosa Milne Edwards, 1860) Milne Edwards H (1860) Histoire naturelle des coralliaires ou polypes proprement dits 3: 1-560. Librairie Encyclopédique de Roret, Paris. (look up in IMIS) [details]

additional source Wallace CC. (1999). Staghorn corals of the world: a revision of the coral genus Acropora (Scleractinia; Astrocoeniina; Acroporidae) worldwide, with emphasis on morphology, phylogeny and biogeography. CSIRO, Collingwood (Australia). pp i-xvii, 1-421. [details]

source of synonymy Sheppard CRC. (1987). Coral species of the Indian Ocean and adjacent seas: a synonymised compilation and some regional distribution patterns. <em>Atoll Research Bulletin.</em> 307: 1-32., available online at http:// https://doi.org/10.5479/si.00775630.307.1 [details]

Present

Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio

Inaccurate

Introduced: alien

Containing type locality