WoRMS taxon details
Platygyra ryukyuensis Yabe & Sugiyama, 1935
289206 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:289206)
accepted
Species
Leptoria ryukyuensis (Yabe & Sugiyama, 1935) · unaccepted > superseded combination
Platygyra ryukyurnsis Yabe & Sugiyama, 1935 · unaccepted > misspelling - incorrect subsequent spelling
Platygyra sinensis var. ryukyuensis Yabe & Eguchi, 1935 · unaccepted > superseded combination
marine, fresh, terrestrial
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. [details]
Holotype IGPS 48237, geounit Japanese Exclusive...
Holotype IGPS 48237, geounit Japanese Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Distribution Central Indo-Pacific to Japan
Distribution Central Indo-Pacific to Japan [details]
Hoeksema, B. W.; Cairns, S. (2025). World List of Scleractinia. Platygyra ryukyuensis Yabe & Sugiyama, 1935. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=289206 on 2025-04-30
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Nomenclature
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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. [details]
basis of record Cairns, S.D., B.W. Hoeksema & J. van der Land. (2007). as a contribution to UNESCO-IOC Register of Marine Organisms. (look up in IMIS) [details]
basis of record Cairns, S.D., B.W. Hoeksema & J. van der Land. (2007). as a contribution to UNESCO-IOC Register of Marine Organisms. (look up in IMIS) [details]
Other
context source (HKRMS)
AFCD. (2004). Ecological Status and Revised Species Records of Hong Kong's Scleractinian Corals. Agriculture, Fisheries and Conservation Department,The Hong Kong SAR Government. [details]
context source (Hexacorallia) Fautin, Daphne G. (2013). Hexacorallians of the World. (look up in IMIS) [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 Huang D, Benzoni F, Fukami H, Knowlton N, Smith ND, Budd AF (2014) Taxonomic classification of the reef coral families Merulinidae, Montastraeidae, and Diploastraeidae (Cnidaria: Anthozoa: Scleractinia). Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 171: 277–355., available online at https://doi.org/10.1111/zoj.12140 [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, 109 [details]
additional source Veron, J. E. N. (2000). Corals of the World, Volume III: Families Mussidae, Faviidae, Trachyphylliidae, Poritidae. Australian Institute of Marine Science. Townsville., volume 3, pp. 490.
page(s): 182-183 [details]
additional source Cairns, S.D., B.W. Hoeksema & J. van der Land. (1999). Appendix: List of extant stony corals. <em>Atoll Research Bulletin.</em> 459: 13-46.
page(s): 30 [details]
context source (Hexacorallia) Fautin, Daphne G. (2013). Hexacorallians of the World. (look up in IMIS) [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 Huang D, Benzoni F, Fukami H, Knowlton N, Smith ND, Budd AF (2014) Taxonomic classification of the reef coral families Merulinidae, Montastraeidae, and Diploastraeidae (Cnidaria: Anthozoa: Scleractinia). Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 171: 277–355., available online at https://doi.org/10.1111/zoj.12140 [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, 109 [details]
additional source Veron, J. E. N. (2000). Corals of the World, Volume III: Families Mussidae, Faviidae, Trachyphylliidae, Poritidae. Australian Institute of Marine Science. Townsville., volume 3, pp. 490.
page(s): 182-183 [details]
additional source Cairns, S.D., B.W. Hoeksema & J. van der Land. (1999). Appendix: List of extant stony corals. <em>Atoll Research Bulletin.</em> 459: 13-46.
page(s): 30 [details]





Holotype IGPS 48237, geounit Japanese Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype WAM 749-86, geounit Ashmore-Cartier Is. [details]
Nontype WAM 836-85, geounit Australian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype WAM 897-86, geounit Ashmore-Cartier Is. [details]
Nontype WAM 899-86, geounit Ashmore-Cartier Is. [details]
Nontype WAM 900-86, geounit Ashmore-Cartier Is. [details]
Nontype WAM 908-86, geounit Ashmore-Cartier Is. [details]
Nontype WAM 911-86, geounit Ashmore-Cartier Is. [details]
Nontype WAM 914-86, geounit Ashmore-Cartier Is. [details]
Nontype WAM 918-86, geounit Ashmore-Cartier Is. [details]
Nontype WAM 919-86, geounit Ashmore-Cartier Is. [details]
Paratype IGPS 47190, geounit Japanese Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Paratype IGPS 48204, geounit Japanese Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Paratype IGPS 48238, geounit Japanese Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Paratype IGPS 49743, geounit Japanese Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Paratype IGPS 50746, geounit Palau Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Paratype IGPS 50757, geounit Micronesian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Paratype IGPS 53078, geounit Palau Exclusive Economic Zone [details]