African Register of Marine Species (AfReMaS) - Psammocora togianensis Umbgrove, 1940

AfReMaS name details

Psammocora togianensis Umbgrove, 1940

AphiaID

207263 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:207263)

Classification

Status

unaccepted > junior subjective synonym (synonym)

Accepted name

Psammocora haimiana Milne Edwards & Haime, 1851

Rank

Species

Parent

Psammocora Dana, 1846

Original name

Psammocora togianensis Umbgrove, 1940

Environment

marine, ~~fresh~~, ~~terrestrial~~

Original description

Umbgrove JHF. (1940). Madreporaria from the Togian Reefs (Gulf of Tomini, North-Celebes. <em>Zoologische Mededelingen, Leiden.</em> 22: 265-310. [details]

Type data

Type locality contained in Togian Islands

type locality contained in Togian Islands [details]

Taxonomic citation

Hoeksema, B. W.; Cairns, S. (2025). World List of Scleractinia. Psammocora togianensis Umbgrove, 1940. Accessed through: Odido, M.; Appeltans, W.; BelHassen, M.; Mussai, P.; Nsiangango, S.E.; Vandepitte, L.; Wambiji, N.; Zamouri, N. Jiddou, A.M. (Eds) (2025) African Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/afremas/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=207263 on 2026-04-01

Regional species database citation

Odido, M.; Appeltans, W.; BelHassen, M.; Mussai, P.; Nsiangango, S.E.; Vandepitte, L.; Wambiji, N.; Zamouri, N. Jiddou, A.M. (Eds) (2026). African Register of Marine Species. Psammocora togianensis Umbgrove, 1940. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/afremas/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=207263 on 2026-04-01

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

1997-02-22 16:55:09Z

created

Vanden Berghe, Edward

2013-02-05 17:27:31Z

changed

Hoeksema, Bert

2014-07-01 06:09:30Z

changed

Hoeksema, Bert

2022-07-19 08:14:13Z

changed

Hoeksema, Bert

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original description Umbgrove JHF. (1940). Madreporaria from the Togian Reefs (Gulf of Tomini, North-Celebes. <em>Zoologische Mededelingen, Leiden.</em> 22: 265-310. [details]

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

basis of record 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., available online at https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1096-3642.2010.00622.x [details] Available for editors

additional source Dunn, D.F., 1970. Some observations on marine life at Pulau Aur, Johore. Malay. Nat. J. 23 : 158-167.
page(s): 162 [details]

Present

Inaccurate

Introduced: alien

Containing type locality

Definitions

To Biodiversity Heritage Library (5 publications)