Scleractinia taxon details
Porites decasepta Claereboudt, 2006
288895 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:288895)
accepted
Species
marine, fresh, terrestrial
Claereboudt, M.R. 2006. Porites decasepta: a new species of scleractinian coral (Scleractinia, Poritidae) from Oman. Zootaxa 1188: 55-62., available online at http://www.mapress.com/zootaxa/2006f/z01188p062f.pdf [details]
Holotype SQU SQU05080, geounit Omani Exclusive...
Holotype SQU SQU05080, geounit Omani Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Hoeksema, B. W.; Cairns, S. (2025). World List of Scleractinia. Porites decasepta Claereboudt, 2006. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/scleractinia/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=288895 on 2025-05-05
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Claereboudt, M.R. 2006. Porites decasepta: a new species of scleractinian coral (Scleractinia, Poritidae) from Oman. Zootaxa 1188: 55-62., available online at http://www.mapress.com/zootaxa/2006f/z01188p062f.pdf [details]
context source (Hexacorallia) Fautin, Daphne G. (2013). Hexacorallians of the World. (look up in IMIS) [details]
basis of record Cairns, S.D., B.W. Hoeksema & J. van der Land. (2007). as a contribution to UNESCO-IOC Register of Marine Organisms. (look up in IMIS) [details]
additional source Benzoni, F., Stefani, F. 2012. Porites fontanesii, a new species of hard coral (Scleractinia, Poritidae) from the southern Red Sea, the Gulf of Tadjoura, and the Gulf of Aden, and its phylogenetic relationships within the genus. Zootaxa 3447: 56–68.
page(s): 56, 66 [details]
context source (Hexacorallia) Fautin, Daphne G. (2013). Hexacorallians of the World. (look up in IMIS) [details]
basis of record Cairns, S.D., B.W. Hoeksema & J. van der Land. (2007). as a contribution to UNESCO-IOC Register of Marine Organisms. (look up in IMIS) [details]
additional source Benzoni, F., Stefani, F. 2012. Porites fontanesii, a new species of hard coral (Scleractinia, Poritidae) from the southern Red Sea, the Gulf of Tadjoura, and the Gulf of Aden, and its phylogenetic relationships within the genus. Zootaxa 3447: 56–68.
page(s): 56, 66 [details]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
Holotype SQU SQU05080, geounit Omani Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Paratype FLMNH UF5672, geounit Omani Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Paratype IRSNB/KBIN IG30418, geounit Omani Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
From editor or global species database
Biology zooxanthellate [details]
| Language | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| English | hump coral | [details] |
