African Register of Marine Species (AfReMaS) - Turbinaria porcellanea Bernard, 1896

WoRMS name details

Turbinaria porcellanea Bernard, 1896

AphiaID

207514 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:207514)

Classification

Status

uncertain > taxon inquirendum

Rank

Species

Parent

Turbinaria Oken, 1815

Original name

Turbinaria porcellanea Bernard, 1896

Environment

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

Original description

Bernard H (1896). The genus Turbinaria, The genus Astraeopora. Catalogue of the Madreporarian Corals in the British Museum (Natural History) 2: 1-106, pls. 1-33. [details]

Taxonomic citation

Hoeksema, B. W.; Cairns, S. (2025). World List of Scleractinia. Turbinaria porcellanea Bernard, 1896. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=207514 on 2025-07-12

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

1997-02-22 16:55:09Z

created

Vanden Berghe, Edward

2014-07-21 16:49:23Z

changed

Hoeksema, Bert

2018-07-02 11:22:00Z

changed

Hoeksema, Bert

2019-10-12 20:22:42Z

changed

Hoeksema, Bert

2022-08-15 22:06:27Z

changed

Hoeksema, Bert

Licensing

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Nomenclature

original description Bernard H (1896). The genus Turbinaria, The genus Astraeopora. Catalogue of the Madreporarian Corals in the British Museum (Natural History) 2: 1-106, pls. 1-33. [details]

basis of record Sheppard CRC. (1987). Coral species of the Indian Ocean and adjacent seas: a synonymised compilation and some regional distribution patterns. <em>Atoll Research Bulletin.</em> 307: 1-32., available online at http:// https://doi.org/10.5479/si.00775630.307.1 [details]

Other

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

additional source Cairns, S.D. (2001). A generic revision and phylogenetic analysis of the Dendrophylliidae (Cnidaria: Scleractinia). <em>Smithsonian Contributions to Zoology.</em> 615: 1-75., available online at https://doi.org/10.5479/si.00810282.615 [details] Available for editors

[request]

additional source Nemenzo F (1960) Systematic studies on Philippine shallow water scleractinians: IV. Suborder Dendrophylliida. Natural and Applied Science Bulletin, University of the Philippines 18: 1-22.
page(s): 2, 4, 10-11, Plate IV, fig. 1 [details]

Present

Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio

Inaccurate

Introduced: alien

Containing type locality

Unknown type MSI C-111 [details]