Scleractinia name details
Psammoseris Milne Edwards & Haime, 1851
291537 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:291537)
unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Genus
Heterocyathus hemisphaericus Gray, 1849 (type by monotypy)
- Species Psammoseris cylicioides Tenison-Woods, 1879 accepted as Heteropsammia cochlea (Spengler, 1781) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
- Species Psammoseris hemisphaerica (Gray, 1849) accepted as Heterocyathus hemisphaericus Gray, 1849 (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Psammoseris hemispherica (Gray, 1849) accepted as Heterocyathus hemisphaericus Gray, 1849 (unaccepted > superseded combination, misspelling)
- Species Psammoseris hemisphericus (Gray, 1849) accepted as Heterocyathus hemisphaericus Gray, 1849 (unaccepted > superseded combination, misspelling)
- Species Psammoseris rousseaui Milne Edwards & Haime, 1851 accepted as Heterocyathus aequicostatus Milne Edwards & Haime, 1848 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
- Species Psammoseris sulcata (Verrill, 1866) accepted as Heterocyathus sulcatus (Verrill, 1866) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
marine, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Milne Edwards, H.; Haime, J. (1851). Monographie des polypiers fossiles des terrains palaeozoïques, précédée d'un tableau général de la classification des polypes. <em>Muséum National d'Histoire Naturelle, Paris, Archives.</em> 5: 1–502, 20 pls., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/25098869 [details]
Hoeksema, B. W.; Cairns, S. (2025). World List of Scleractinia. Psammoseris Milne Edwards & Haime, 1851. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/scleractinia/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=291537 on 2025-05-13
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Milne Edwards, H.; Haime, J. (1851). Monographie des polypiers fossiles des terrains palaeozoïques, précédée d'un tableau général de la classification des polypes. <em>Muséum National d'Histoire Naturelle, Paris, Archives.</em> 5: 1–502, 20 pls., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/25098869 [details]
basis of record van der Land, J. (ed). (2008). UNESCO-IOC Register of Marine Organisms (URMO). , available online at http://www.marinespecies.org/urmo/ [details]
additional source Veron JEN. (1986). Corals of Australia and the Indo-Pacific. <em>Angus & Robertson Publishers.</em> [details]
additional source Cairns, S.D. (2001). A generic revision and phylogenetic analysis of the Dendrophylliidae (Cnidaria: Scleractinia). <em>Smithsonian Contributions to Zoology.</em> 615: 1-75., available online at https://doi.org/10.5479/si.00810282.615 [details] Available for editors
additional source Hoeksema BW, Best MB (1991) New observations on scleractinian corals from Indonesia: 2. Sipunculan-associated species belonging to the genera Heterocyathus and Heteropsammia. Zoologische Mededelingen, Leiden 65: 221-245. [details]
additional source Duncan PM (1884) A revision of the families and genera of the sclerodermic Zoantharia, Ed. & H., or Madreporaria (M. Rugosa excepted). Journal of the Linnean Society of London, 18: 1-204. [details]
basis of record van der Land, J. (ed). (2008). UNESCO-IOC Register of Marine Organisms (URMO). , available online at http://www.marinespecies.org/urmo/ [details]
additional source Veron JEN. (1986). Corals of Australia and the Indo-Pacific. <em>Angus & Robertson Publishers.</em> [details]
additional source Cairns, S.D. (2001). A generic revision and phylogenetic analysis of the Dendrophylliidae (Cnidaria: Scleractinia). <em>Smithsonian Contributions to Zoology.</em> 615: 1-75., available online at https://doi.org/10.5479/si.00810282.615 [details] Available for editors
additional source Hoeksema BW, Best MB (1991) New observations on scleractinian corals from Indonesia: 2. Sipunculan-associated species belonging to the genera Heterocyathus and Heteropsammia. Zoologische Mededelingen, Leiden 65: 221-245. [details]
additional source Duncan PM (1884) A revision of the families and genera of the sclerodermic Zoantharia, Ed. & H., or Madreporaria (M. Rugosa excepted). Journal of the Linnean Society of London, 18: 1-204. [details]
