Scleractinia name details
Heteropsammia ovalis Semper, 1872 †
510968 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:510968)
unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Species
- Subspecies Heteropsammia ovalis formosensis Yabe & Eguchi, 1942 † accepted as Heteropsammia cochlea (Spengler, 1781) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
- Subspecies Heteropsammia ovalis japonica Yabe & Eguchi, 1942 † accepted as Heteropsammia cochlea (Spengler, 1781) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
- Variety Heteropsammia ovalis var. formosa Yabe & Eguchi, 1932 † (unaccepted > nomen nudum)
- Variety Heteropsammia ovalis var. formosensis Yabe & Eguchi, 1932 † accepted as Heteropsammia cochlea (Spengler, 1781) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
- Variety Heteropsammia ovalis var. japonica Yabe & Eguchi, 1932 † (unaccepted > nomen nudum)
marine, fresh, terrestrial
fossil only
Semper, C. (1872). Uber Generationswechsel bei Steinkorallen und über das M.-Edwards'sche Wachstumgesetz der Polypen. <em>Zeitschrift fur Wissenschaftliche Zoologie.</em> 22: 235-280, pls. 16-21. [details]
Hoeksema, B. W.; Cairns, S. (2025). World List of Scleractinia. Heteropsammia ovalis Semper, 1872 †. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/Scleractinia/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=510968 on 2025-09-11
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Semper, C. (1872). Uber Generationswechsel bei Steinkorallen und über das M.-Edwards'sche Wachstumgesetz der Polypen. <em>Zeitschrift fur Wissenschaftliche Zoologie.</em> 22: 235-280, pls. 16-21. [details]
context source (Hexacorallia) Fautin, Daphne G. (2013). Hexacorallians of the World. (look up in IMIS) [details]
basis of record 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 Felix J. (1920). Jungtertiäre und Quartäre Anthozoën von Timor und Obi. II. <em>Paläontologie von Timor, Stuttgart.</em> 8 (13): 1-40, pl. 128. [details]
additional source Faustino LA. (1927). Recent Madreporaria of the Philippine Islands. <em>Bureau of Science Manila Monograph.</em> 22: 1-310, pls. 1-100.
page(s): 18, 29, 41, 238-239 [details]
context source (Hexacorallia) Fautin, Daphne G. (2013). Hexacorallians of the World. (look up in IMIS) [details]
basis of record 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 Felix J. (1920). Jungtertiäre und Quartäre Anthozoën von Timor und Obi. II. <em>Paläontologie von Timor, Stuttgart.</em> 8 (13): 1-40, pl. 128. [details]
additional source Faustino LA. (1927). Recent Madreporaria of the Philippine Islands. <em>Bureau of Science Manila Monograph.</em> 22: 1-310, pls. 1-100.
page(s): 18, 29, 41, 238-239 [details]