WoRMS taxon details
Dipsastraea wisseli (Scheer & Pillai, 1983)
818853 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:818853)
accepted
Species
Favia wisseli Scheer & Pillai, 1983 · unaccepted > superseded combination (basionym)
marine, fresh, terrestrial
(of Favia wisseli Scheer & Pillai, 1983) Scheer, G. & Pillai, C.S.G. 1983. Report on the stony corals from the Red Sea. Zoologica, Stuttgart 45 (133): 1-198, pls. 1-41. [details]
Hoeksema, B. W.; Cairns, S. (2026). World List of Scleractinia. Dipsastraea wisseli (Scheer & Pillai, 1983). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=818853 on 2026-02-01
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Favia wisseli Scheer & Pillai, 1983) Scheer, G. & Pillai, C.S.G. 1983. Report on the stony corals from the Red Sea. Zoologica, Stuttgart 45 (133): 1-198, pls. 1-41. [details]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
From editor or global species database
Biology zooxanthellate [details]
| Language | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| English | knob coral [from synonym] | [details] |
