Scleractinia name details

Madrepora (Polystachys) bifaria Brook, 1892

1263369  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1263369)

  1. Biota
  2. Animalia (Kingdom)
  3. Cnidaria (Phylum)
  4. Anthozoa (Subphylum)
  5. Hexacorallia (Class)
  6. Scleractinia (Order)
  7. Vacatina (Suborder)
  8. Madreporidae (Family)
  9. Madrepora (Genus)
  10. Madrepora (Polystachys) (Subgenus)
  11. Madrepora (Polystachys) bifaria (Species)
 unaccepted > superseded combination
Species
marine, fresh, terrestrial
(of Madrepora bifaria Brook, 1892) 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. [details] 
Hoeksema, B. W.; Cairns, S. (2025). World List of Scleractinia. Madrepora (Polystachys) bifaria Brook, 1892. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/scleractinia/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1263369 on 2025-09-11
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original description (of Madrepora bifaria Brook, 1892) 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. [details] 

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

new combination reference Brook G (1893). The genus Madrepora. Catalogue of the Madreporarian Corals in the British Museum (Natural History) 1: 1-212, pls. 1-35. [details] 

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