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Parascolymia Wells, 1964

Holotype of Scolymia vitiensis Brüggemann
Holotype of Scolymia vitiensis Brüggemann

739110  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:739110)

  1. Biota
  2. Animalia (Kingdom)
  3. Cnidaria (Phylum)
  4. Anthozoa (Subphylum)
  5. Hexacorallia (Class)
  6. Scleractinia (Order)
  7. Vacatina (Suborder)
  8. Lobophylliidae (Family)
  9. Parascolymia (Genus)
 unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
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  1. Species Parascolymia australis (Milne Edwards & Haime, 1848) accepted as Homophyllia australis (Milne Edwards & Haime, 1848) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  2. Species Parascolymia fungiformis Chevalier, 1975 accepted as Lobophyllia vitiensis (Brüggemann, 1877) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
  3. Species Parascolymia rowleyensis (Veron, 1985) accepted as Lobophyllia rowleyensis (Veron, 1985) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  4. Species Parascolymia vitiensis (Brüggemann, 1877) accepted as Lobophyllia vitiensis (Brüggemann, 1877) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
marine, fresh, terrestrial
Wells JW. (1964). The recent solitary mussid scleractinian corals. <em>Zoologische Mededelingen, Leiden.</em> 39: 375-384. [details] 
Hoeksema, B. W.; Cairns, S. (2025). World List of Scleractinia. Parascolymia Wells, 1964. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=739110 on 2025-07-20
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Nomenclature

original description Wells JW. (1964). The recent solitary mussid scleractinian corals. <em>Zoologische Mededelingen, Leiden.</em> 39: 375-384. [details] 

basis of record Budd AF, Fukami H, Smith ND, Knowlton N. (2012). Taxonomic classification of the reef coral family Mussidae (Cnidaria: Anthozoa: Scleractinia). <em>Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society.</em> 166 (3): 465-529., available online at https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1096-3642.2012.00855.x [details] 

Taxonomy

source of synonymy Huang D, Arrigoni R, Benzoni F, Fukami H, Knowlton N, Smith ND, Stolarski J, Chou LM, Budd AF. (2016). Taxonomic classification of the reef coral family Lobophylliidae (Cnidaria: Anthozoa: Scleractinia). <em>Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society.</em> 178(3): 436-481., available online at https://doi.org/10.1111/zoj.12391 [details] 

Other

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

additional source Reuter M, Wiedl T, Piller WE. (2015). Parascolymia (Scleractinia: Lobophylliidae) in the Central Paratethys Sea (Vienna Basin, Austria) and its possible biogeographic implications. <em>PLOS ONE.</em> 10 (7): e0132243., available online at https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0132243 [details] 

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