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Montipora Blainville, 1830

203834  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:203834)

accepted
Genus
Montipora verrucosa (Lamarck, 1816) (type by subsequent designation)
Species Montipora aequituberculata Bernard, 1897
Species Montipora angulata (Lamarck, 1816)
Species Montipora australiensis Bernard, 1897
Species Montipora calcarea Bernard, 1897
Species Montipora caliculata (Dana, 1846)
Species Montipora capitata (Dana, 1846)
Species Montipora capricornis Veron, 1985
Species Montipora circumvallata (Ehrenberg, 1834)
Species Montipora confusa Nemenzo, 1967
Species Montipora danae Milne Edwards & Haime, 1851
Species Montipora digitata (Dana, 1846)
Species Montipora edwardsi Bernard, 1897
Species Montipora efflorescens Bernard, 1897
Species Montipora effusa (Dana, 1846)
Species Montipora ehrenbergii Verrill, 1872
Species Montipora explanata Brüggemann, 1879
Species Montipora flabellata Studer, 1901
Species Montipora floweri Wells, 1954
Species Montipora foliosa (Pallas, 1766)
Species Montipora foveolata (Dana, 1846)
Species Montipora friabilis Bernard, 1897
Species Montipora gracilis Klunzinger, 1879
Species Montipora grisea Bernard, 1897
Species Montipora hispida (Dana, 1846)
Species Montipora incrassata (Dana, 1846)
Species Montipora informis Bernard, 1897
Species Montipora kellyi Veron, 2000
Species Montipora lobulata Bernard, 1897
Species Montipora maeandrina (Ehrenberg, 1834)
Species Montipora millepora Crossland, 1952
Species Montipora mollis Bernard, 1897
Species Montipora monasteriata (Forskål, 1775)
Species Montipora patula Verrill, 1869
Species Montipora peltiformis Bernard, 1897
Species Montipora spongiosa (Ehrenberg, 1834)
Species Montipora spongodes Bernard, 1897
Species Montipora spumosa (Lamarck, 1816)
Species Montipora stellata Bernard, 1897
Species Montipora stilosa (Ehrenberg, 1834)
Species Montipora tuberculosa (Lamarck, 1816)
Species Montipora turgescens Bernard, 1897
Species Montipora undata Bernard, 1897
Species Montipora venosa (Ehrenberg, 1834)
Species Montipora verrilli Vaughan, 1907
Species Montipora verrucosa (Lamarck, 1816)

Species Montipora ambigua Bernard, 1897 accepted as Montipora verrucosa (Lamarck, 1816) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
Species Montipora brueggemanni Bernard, 1897 accepted as Montipora danae Milne Edwards & Haime, 1851 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
Species Montipora culiculata Bernard (unaccepted > nomen nudum)
Species Montipora divaricata Brüggemann, 1879 accepted as Montipora digitata (Dana, 1846) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
Species Montipora ehrenbergi Verrill, 1872 accepted as Montipora ehrenbergii Verrill, 1872 (unaccepted > misspelling)
Species Montipora erythraea Marenzeller, 1907 accepted as Montipora aequituberculata Bernard, 1897 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
Species Montipora expansa (Dana, 1846) accepted as Montipora hispida (Dana, 1846) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
Species Montipora explanulata Brüggemann, 1879 accepted as Montipora explanata Brüggemann, 1879 (unaccepted > misspelling)
Species Montipora guppyi Bernard, 1897 accepted as Montipora spumosa (Lamarck, 1816) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
Species Montipora incrustans Brüggemann, 1877 accepted as Montipora monasteriata (Forskål, 1775) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
Species Montipora lanuginosa Bernard, 1897 accepted as Montipora monasteriata (Forskål, 1775) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
Species Montipora lichen (Dana, 1846) accepted as Porites lichen (Dana, 1846) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
Species Montipora mammifera Bernard, 1897 accepted as Montipora tuberculosa (Lamarck, 1816) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
Species Montipora prolifera Brüggemann, 1879 accepted as Montipora foliosa (Pallas, 1766) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
Species Montipora punctata Bernard, 1897 accepted as Montipora hispida (Dana, 1846) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
Species Montipora ramosa Bernard, 1897 accepted as Montipora angulata (Lamarck, 1816) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
Species Montipora rus (Forskål, 1775) accepted as Montipora foliosa (Pallas, 1766) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
Species Montipora socialis Bernard, 1897 accepted as Montipora foveolata (Dana, 1846) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
Species Montipora solanderi Bernard, 1897 accepted as Montipora stellata Bernard, 1897 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
Species Montipora stylosa (Ehrenberg, 1834) accepted as Montipora stilosa (Ehrenberg, 1834) (unaccepted > misspelling)
Species Montipora subtilis Bernard, 1897 accepted as Montipora millepora Crossland, 1952 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)

Species Montipora elschneri Vaughan, 1918 (uncertain > taxon inquirendum)
Species Montipora granulosa Bernard, 1897 (uncertain > taxon inquirendum)
Species Montipora paupera Von Marenzeller, 1901 (uncertain > taxon inquirendum)
Species Montipora perforata Bernard, 1897 (uncertain > taxon inquirendum)
Species Montipora tenuissima Bernard, 1879 (uncertain > taxon inquirendum)
marine, fresh, terrestrial
de Blainville, H. M. (1830). Zoophytes. In: Dictionnaire des sciences naturelles, dans lequel on traitre méthodiquement des differéns êtres de la nature, considérés soit en eux-mêmes, d'après l'état actuel de nos connoissances, soit relativement à l'utlité qu'en peuvent retirer la médicine, l'agriculture, le commerce et les arts. Edited by F. G. Levrault. Tome 60. Paris, Le Normat. Pp. 548, pls. 68. <em>Paris, 1830.</em> 60 : 1-546., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/25318344 [details]   
Hoeksema, B. W.; Cairns, S. (2023). World List of Scleractinia. Montipora Blainville, 1830. Accessed through: Odido, M.; Appeltans, W.; BelHassen, M.; Mussai, P.; Nsiangango, S.E.; Vandepitte, L.; Wambiji, N.; Zamouri, N. Jiddou, A.M. (Eds) (2023) African Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/afremas%20/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=203834 on 2023-10-02
Odido, M.; Appeltans, W.; BelHassen, M.; Mussai, P.; Nsiangango, S.E.; Vandepitte, L.; Wambiji, N.; Zamouri, N. Jiddou, A.M. (Eds) (2023). African Register of Marine Species. Montipora Blainville, 1830. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/afremas/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=203834 on 2023-10-02
Date
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1997-02-03 14:17:27Z
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2000-09-28 07:24:50Z
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Garcia, Maria
2006-09-25 06:54:45Z
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Martinez, Olga
2014-03-17 09:27:40Z
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2018-07-22 08:18:43Z
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2022-07-15 09:36:13Z
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original description de Blainville, H. M. (1830). Zoophytes. In: Dictionnaire des sciences naturelles, dans lequel on traitre méthodiquement des differéns êtres de la nature, considérés soit en eux-mêmes, d'après l'état actuel de nos connoissances, soit relativement à l'utlité qu'en peuvent retirer la médicine, l'agriculture, le commerce et les arts. Edited by F. G. Levrault. Tome 60. Paris, Le Normat. Pp. 548, pls. 68. <em>Paris, 1830.</em> 60 : 1-546., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/25318344 [details]   

basis of record Veron JEN. (1986). Corals of Australia and the Indo-Pacific. <em>Angus & Robertson Publishers.</em>  [details]   

additional source Neave, Sheffield Airey. (1939-1996). Nomenclator Zoologicus vol. 1-10 Online. <em>[Online Nomenclator Zoologicus at Checklistbank. Ubio link has gone].</em> , available online at https://www.checklistbank.org/dataset/126539/about [details]   

additional source Randall RH. (2003). An annotated checklist of hydrozoan and scleractinian corals collected from Guam and other Mariana Islands. <em>Micronesica.</em> 35-36: 121-137.
page(s): 129 [details]   

additional source Robertson R. (1970). Review of the predators and parasites of stony Corals, with special reference to symbiotic Prosobranch Gastropods. <i>Pacific Science 24 (1)</i>: 43-54
page(s): 45, 46, 48 [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 

additional source Benzoni, F., Stefani, F., Pichon, M., Galli, P. 2010. The name game: morpho-molecular species boundaries in the genus Psammocora (Cnidaria, Scleractinia). Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 160: 421-456.
page(s): 422, 437, 449 [details]   

additional source Veron JEN. (2000). Corals of the World. Vol. 1–3. <em>Australian Institute of Marine Science and CRR, Queensland, Australia.</em>  [details]   

additional source 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
page(s): 55 [details]   

additional source Yabe H, Sugiyama T. (1935). Revised list of the reef-corals from the Japanese seas and of the fossil reef corals of the raised reefs and the Ryukyu limestone of Japan. <em>Journal of the Geological Society of Japan.</em> 42: 379-403.
page(s): 385, 387, 399 [details]   

additional source Cairns, S.D., L. Gershwin, F.J. Brook, P. Pugh, E.W. Dawson, O.V.; Ocaña, W. Vervoort, G. Williams, J.E. Watson, D.M. Opresko, P. Schuchert, P.M. Hine, D.P. Gordon, H.I. Campbell, A.J. Wright, J.A.Sánchez & D.G. Fautin. (2009). Phylum Cnidaria: corals, medusae, hydroids, myxozoans. <em>in: Gordon, D.P. (Ed.) (2009). New Zealand inventory of biodiversity: 1. Kingdom Animalia: Radiata, Lophotrochozoa, Deuterostomia.</em> pp. 59-101., available online at https://repository.si.edu/handle/10088/8431 [details]  Available for editors  PDF available 

additional source Cairns, S.D., R. Baron-Szabo, A.F. Budd, B. Lathuilière, E. Roniewicz, J. Stolarski & K.G. Johnson. (2010). Corallosphere. , available online at http://www.corallosphere.org [details]   

additional source Veron JEN, Wallace CC (1984) Scleractinia of Eastern Australia – Part V. Family Acroporidae. Australian Institute of Marine Science Monograph Series 6: 1–485. [details]   

additional source Bassett-Smith, P.W. (1890). Report on the corals from Tizard and Macclesfield Banks, China Sea. <em>Annals and Magazine of Natural History,.</em> 6(35): 353-374, 443-458, pls. 12-14., available online at https://doi.org/10.1080/00222939008694050
page(s): 360, 450-451 [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]   

additional source Veron JEN, Marsh LM. (1988). Hermatypic corals of Western Australia : records and annotated species list. <em>Records Western Australian Museum Supplement.</em> 29: 1-136., available online at https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.title.60555
page(s): 32, 47 [details]   

additional source Durham JW. (1962). Corals from the Galapagos and Cocos Islands. <em>Proceedings of the California Academy of Sciences, Fourth Series.</em> 32 (2): 41-56.
page(s): 45 [details]   

additional source den Hartog, J. C. (1997). The sea anemone fauna of Indonesian coral reefs. Periplus Editions. Republic of Singapore., chapter Box 8.2, volume 7, pp. 351-370
page(s): 356 [details]   

additional source Maragos, J. E.; Molina, M.; Kenyon, J. (2004). Palmyra Atoll coral data compiled from Townsend Cromwell 2000-2002, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service 2000-2001, and Sette 2004 surveys [Table 8]. UNPUBLISHED, UNPUBLISHED [details]   

additional source Maragos, J. E.; Kenyon, J. (2004). Rose Atoll coral data compiled from US Fish and Wildlife Service 1994, Townsend Cromwell 2002, and Sette 2004 surveys [Table 10]. UNPUBLISHED, Unpublished
page(s): 1 [details]   

additional source Ono, S.; Reimer, J. D.; Tsukahara, J. (2007). Thriving cnidarian community on the volcanic coastline of Sakurajima Taisho Lava Field, southern Japan. Coral Reefs, 26, 95
page(s): 95 [details]   

additional source Dunn, D. F. (1982). Cnidaria. McGraw-Hill Book Company. New York and other cities., volume 1, pp. 669-706
page(s): 701 [details]   
 
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