WoRMS taxon details
Porites fontanesii Benzoni & Stefani, 2012
716607 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:716607)
accepted
Species
marine, fresh, terrestrial
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. [details]
Holotype MNHN IK.2009-834, geounit Yemeni Exclusive...
Holotype MNHN IK.2009-834, geounit Yemeni Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Hoeksema, B. W.; Cairns, S. (2024). World List of Scleractinia. Porites fontanesii Benzoni & Stefani, 2012. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=716607 on 2024-05-03
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original description
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. [details]
context source (Hexacorallia) Fautin, Daphne G. (2013). Hexacorallians of the World. (look up in IMIS) [details]
context source (Hexacorallia) Fautin, Daphne G. (2013). Hexacorallians of the World. (look up in IMIS) [details]
Holotype MNHN IK.2009-834, geounit Yemeni Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Paratype MSNM COE332, geounit Yemeni Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
From editor or global species database
Biology zooxanthellate [details]