WoRMS taxon details

Acropora tenella (Brook, 1892)

288254  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:288254)

accepted
Species
Acropora (Acropora) tenella (Brook, 1892) · unaccepted > superseded combination
Madrepora (Distichocyathus) tenella Brook, 1892 · unaccepted > superseded combination
Madrepora tenella Brook, 1892 · unaccepted > superseded combination (basionym)
marine, fresh, terrestrial
recent + fossil
(of Madrepora tenella Brook, 1892) Brook G (1892) Preliminary descriptions of new species of Madrepora in the collections of the British Museum. Part II. Annals and Magazine of Natural History 10: 451-465. [details]   
Lectotype  (of Madrepora tenella Brook, 1892) NHMUK...  
Lectotype (of Madrepora tenella Brook, 1892) NHMUK 1892.10.17.203, geounit Taiwanese Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Hoeksema, B. W.; Cairns, S. (2024). World List of Scleractinia. Acropora tenella (Brook, 1892). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=288254 on 2024-03-19
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2008-01-16 10:35:54Z
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2014-02-04 19:26:27Z
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2015-11-22 17:30:27Z
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2022-12-21 10:04:29Z
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original description  (of Madrepora tenella Brook, 1892) Brook G (1892) Preliminary descriptions of new species of Madrepora in the collections of the British Museum. Part II. Annals and Magazine of Natural History 10: 451-465. [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 Liu, J.Y. [Ruiyu] (ed.). (2008). Checklist of marine biota of China seas. <em>China Science Press.</em> 1267 pp. (look up in IMIS[details]  Available for editors  PDF available [request] 

additional source Wallace CC, Done BJ, Muir PR (2012) Revision and catalogue of worldwide staghorn corals Acropora and Isopora (Scleractinia: Acroporidae) in the Museum of Tropical Queensland. Memoirs of the Queensland Museum – Nature 57: 1-255. [details]   

additional source Nemenzo F, CJ Ferraris (1982) Some scleractinian corals from the reefs of Cebu and Mactan Islands. Kalikasan: The Philippine Journal of Biology 11: 111-135.
page(s): 113, 117 [details]   

additional source Santodomingo N, Wallace CC, Johnson KG. (2015). Fossils reveal a high diversity of the staghorn coral genera Acropora and Isopora (Scleractinia: Acroporidae) in the Neogene of Indonesia. <em>Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society.</em> 175: 677-763., available online at https://doi.org/10.1111/zoj.12295 [details]   

additional source Veron, J. E. N. (2000). Corals of the World, Volume I: Family Acroporidae. Australian Institute of Marine Science. Townsville., volume 1, pp. 463.
page(s): 285 [details]   

additional source Wells JW. (1954). Recent corals of the Marshall Islands: Bikini and nearby atolls, part 2, oceanography (biologic). <em>U.S. Geological Survey Professional Paper.</em> 260(I): 385-486.
page(s): 391, 431, Pl. 139 [details]   

additional source Wallace, C. C. (1994). New Species and a New Species-group of the Coral Genus Acropora (Scleractinia: Astrocoeniina: Acroporidae) from Indo-Pacific Locations. Invertebr. Taxon., 8: 961-88. [details]   

additional source Cairns, S.D., B.W. Hoeksema & J. van der Land. (1999). Appendix: List of extant stony corals. <em>Atoll Research Bulletin.</em> 459: 13-46.
page(s): 16 [details]   
 
 Present  Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio   Inaccurate  Introduced: alien  Containing type locality 
   

Lectotype (of Madrepora tenella Brook, 1892) NHMUK 1892.10.17.203, geounit Taiwanese Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype (of Acropora (Acropora) tenella (Brook, 1892)) MTQ G39798, geounit Papua New Guinean Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype (of Acropora (Acropora) tenella (Brook, 1892)) MTQ G53257, geounit Papua New Guinean Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype MSI 316-CC [details]
From other sources
Biology zooxanthellate [details]