Scleractinia name details

Lithactinia Lesson, 1831

717281  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:717281)

  1. Biota
  2. Animalia (Kingdom)
  3. Cnidaria (Phylum)
  4. Anthozoa (Subphylum)
  5. Hexacorallia (Class)
  6. Scleractinia (Order)
  7. Vacatina (Suborder)
  8. Fungiidae (Family)
  9. Lithactinia (Genus)
 unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
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  1. Species Lithactinia galeriformis (Dana, 1846) accepted as Polyphyllia novaehiberniae (Lesson, 1831) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
  2. Species Lithactinia novaehiberniae Lesson, 1831 accepted as Polyphyllia novaehiberniae (Lesson, 1831) (unaccepted > superseded combination, basionym)
  3. Species Lithactinia pileiformis (Dana, 1846) accepted as Polyphyllia novaehiberniae (Lesson, 1831) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
marine, fresh, terrestrial
Lesson, R.P. 1831. Illustrations de zoologie ou recueil de figures d'animaux peintes d'apres nature, pls. 1-60. Bertrand, Paris., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/91260 [details] 
Hoeksema, B. W.; Cairns, S. (2025). World List of Scleractinia. Lithactinia Lesson, 1831. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/scleractinia/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=717281 on 2025-04-27
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original description Lesson, R.P. 1831. Illustrations de zoologie ou recueil de figures d'animaux peintes d'apres nature, pls. 1-60. Bertrand, Paris., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/91260 [details] 

context source (Hexacorallia) Fautin, Daphne G. (2013). Hexacorallians of the World. (look up in IMIS) [details] 

additional source 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 Duncan PM (1884) A revision of the families and genera of the sclerodermic Zoantharia, Ed. & H., or Madreporaria (M. Rugosa excepted). Journal of the Linnean Society of London, 18: 1-204. [details] 

source of synonymy Hoeksema BW. (1989). Taxonomy, phylogeny and biogeography of mushroom corals (Scleractinia: Fungiidae. <em>Zoologische Verhandelingen, Leiden.</em> 254: 1-295., available online at http://www.repository.naturalis.nl/document/149013 [details] 
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English sea molePolyphylliahelmet coraldome coralbonnet coral  [details]

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