WoRMS name details

Parasimplastrea loyae (Head, 1978)

1590806 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1590806)

 unaccepted > superseded combination
Species
marine, fresh, terrestrial
(of Blastomussa (Ceriomorpha) loyae Head, 1978) Head, S.M. 1978. A cerioid species of Blastomussa (Cnidaria, Scleractinia) from the central Red Sea, with a revision of the genus. Journal of Natural History 12: 633-639., available online at https://doi.org/10.1080/00222937800770471 [details] 
Hoeksema, B. W.; Cairns, S.; Samimi-Namin, K. (2026). World List of Scleractinia. Parasimplastrea loyae (Head, 1978). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1590806 on 2026-09-18
Date
action
by
2022-06-22 11:26:26Z
created
2023-01-22 20:51:57Z
changed
2023-02-10 13:02:54Z
changed

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Nomenclature

original description (of Blastomussa (Ceriomorpha) loyae Head, 1978) Head, S.M. 1978. A cerioid species of Blastomussa (Cnidaria, Scleractinia) from the central Red Sea, with a revision of the genus. Journal of Natural History 12: 633-639., available online at https://doi.org/10.1080/00222937800770471 [details] 

new combination reference Madin J. (2022). Blastomussa loyae. <em>Coral Trait Database.</em> assessed on 22 June 2022., available online at https://coraltraits.org/species/1563 [details]