Pleuractis moluccensis
creator: Hoeksema, Bert
date: 2026-08-04
language: en
license: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
publisher: World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS)
relation: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php
subject: Pleuractis moluccensis (Van der Horst, 1919)
type: ScientificName
bibliographic citation: Hoeksema, B. W.; Cairns, S.; Samimi-Namin, K. (2026). World List of Scleractinia. Pleuractis moluccensis (Van der Horst, 1919). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=716545 on 2026-08-03
created: 2013-01-24T19:51:11Z
modified: 2022-06-13T18:24:44Z
replaces: 717133
replaces: 717245
replaces: 207337
replaces: 1457524
rights holder: WoRMS Editorial Board
scientific name: Pleuractis moluccensis (Van der Horst, 1919)
class: Hexacorallia
family: Fungiidae
genus: Pleuractis
kingdom: Animalia
name published in: Horst, C.J. van der, 1919. A new species of Fungia. Zoologische Mededelingen, Leiden 5: 65-66, pl. 1.
name published in: Gerth H. (1925). Jungtertiäre Korallen von Nias, Java und Borneo, nebst einer Übersicht über die aus dem Känozoikum des Indischen Archipels bekannten Arten. Leidsche Geologische Mededelingen. 1: 22-82, pls. 5-7.
name published in year: 1919
name published in year: 1925
order: Scleractinia
parent name usage ID: 716543
phylum: Cnidaria
scientific name authorship: (Van der Horst, 1919)
specific epithet: moluccensis
taxon rank: Species
taxonomic status: accepted