WoRMS name details
Madrepora recumbens Brook, 1892
741224 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:741224)
unaccepted > superseded combination (basionym)
Species
marine, fresh, terrestrial
Brook G (1892) Preliminary descriptions of new species of Madrepora in the collections of the British Museum. Part II. Annals and Magazine of Natural History 10: 451-465., available online at https://doi.org/10.1080/00222939208677447 [details]
Lectotype NHMUK 1892.6.8.269, geounit Australian...
Lectotype NHMUK 1892.6.8.269, geounit Australian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Hoeksema, B. W.; Cairns, S.; Samimi-Namin, K. (2026). World List of Scleractinia. Madrepora recumbens Brook, 1892. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=741224 on 2026-07-24
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Nomenclature
original description
Brook G (1892) Preliminary descriptions of new species of Madrepora in the collections of the British Museum. Part II. Annals and Magazine of Natural History 10: 451-465., available online at https://doi.org/10.1080/00222939208677447 [details]
basis of record Wallace CC. (1999). Staghorn corals of the world: a revision of the coral genus Acropora (Scleractinia; Astrocoeniina; Acroporidae) worldwide, with emphasis on morphology, phylogeny and biogeography. CSIRO, Collingwood (Australia). pp i-xvii, 1-421. [details]
basis of record Wallace CC. (1999). Staghorn corals of the world: a revision of the coral genus Acropora (Scleractinia; Astrocoeniina; Acroporidae) worldwide, with emphasis on morphology, phylogeny and biogeography. CSIRO, Collingwood (Australia). pp i-xvii, 1-421. [details]
Other
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
Lectotype NHMUK 1892.6.8.269, geounit Australian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
