Scleractinia name details
Madrepora patella Studer, 1879
741221 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:741221)
unaccepted > superseded combination (basionym)
Species
marine, fresh, terrestrial
Studer, T. (1879). Zweite Abtheilung der Anthozoa Polyactinia, welche während der Reise A. M. S. Corvette Gazelle um die Erde gesammelt wurden. <em>Monatsberichte der Königlich Preussischen Akademie der Wissenschaften zu Berlin.</em> 1878: 524–550, pls. 1-5. [details] 
Homonymy Not Madrepora patella Ellis & Solander, 1786, = Fungia fungites (Linnaeus, 1758)
Status There is no description. Specimens of this species are illustrated by Studer (1879: Pl.1). Fig. 1a illustrates a vacated...
Homonymy Not Madrepora patella Ellis & Solander, 1786, = Fungia fungites (Linnaeus, 1758) [details]
Status There is no description. Specimens of this species are illustrated by Studer (1879: Pl.1). Fig. 1a illustrates a vacated...
Status There is no description. Specimens of this species are illustrated by Studer (1879: Pl.1). Fig. 1a illustrates a vacated stalk from which a polyp of Fungia fungites became detached. Figs. 1b-c illustrate a specimen of Acropora hyacinthus. [details]
Hoeksema, B. W.; Cairns, S. (2025). World List of Scleractinia. Madrepora patella Studer, 1879. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/scleractinia/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=741221 on 2025-09-11
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Studer, T. (1879). Zweite Abtheilung der Anthozoa Polyactinia, welche während der Reise A. M. S. Corvette Gazelle um die Erde gesammelt wurden. <em>Monatsberichte der Königlich Preussischen Akademie der Wissenschaften zu Berlin.</em> 1878: 524–550, pls. 1-5. [details]
source of synonymy Wallace CC. (1999). Staghorn corals of the world: a revision of the coral genus Acropora (Scleractinia; Astrocoeniina; Acroporidae) worldwide, with emphasis on morphology, phylogeny and biogeography. CSIRO, Collingwood (Australia). pp i-xvii, 1-421. [details]
source of synonymy Wallace CC. (1999). Staghorn corals of the world: a revision of the coral genus Acropora (Scleractinia; Astrocoeniina; Acroporidae) worldwide, with emphasis on morphology, phylogeny and biogeography. CSIRO, Collingwood (Australia). pp i-xvii, 1-421. [details]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
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Homonymy Not Madrepora patella Ellis & Solander, 1786, = Fungia fungites (Linnaeus, 1758) [details]Status There is no description. Specimens of this species are illustrated by Studer (1879: Pl.1). Fig. 1a illustrates a vacated stalk from which a polyp of Fungia fungites became detached. Figs. 1b-c illustrate a specimen of Acropora hyacinthus. [details]