WoRMS taxon details
Paramontastraea peresi (Faure & Pichon, 1978)
762398 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:762398)
accepted
Species
Favites peresi Faure & Pichon, 1978 · unaccepted > superseded combination (basionym)
Goniastrea peresi (Faure & Pichon, 1978) · unaccepted > superseded combination
marine, fresh, terrestrial
recent + fossil
(of Favites peresi Faure & Pichon, 1978) Faure, G.; Pichon, M. (1978). Description de <i>Favites peresi</i>, nouvelle espèce de Scleractiniaire hermatipique de l'Océan Indien (Cnidaria, Anthozoa, Scleractinia). Bull. Mus. Natl. Hist. Nat., Zool. 352(513): 107-127 (look up in IMIS) [details]
Holotype (of Favites peresi Faure & Pichon, 1978) MNHN...
Holotype (of Favites peresi Faure & Pichon, 1978) MNHN MP/NB-11/63, geounit Nosy-Be [details]
Hoeksema, B. W.; Cairns, S. (2025). World List of Scleractinia. Paramontastraea peresi (Faure & Pichon, 1978). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=762398 on 2025-05-03
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Favites peresi Faure & Pichon, 1978) Faure, G.; Pichon, M. (1978). Description de <i>Favites peresi</i>, nouvelle espèce de Scleractiniaire hermatipique de l'Océan Indien (Cnidaria, Anthozoa, Scleractinia). Bull. Mus. Natl. Hist. Nat., Zool. 352(513): 107-127 (look up in IMIS) [details]
new combination reference Huang D, Benzoni F, Fukami H, Knowlton N, Smith ND, Budd AF (2014) Taxonomic classification of the reef coral families Merulinidae, Montastraeidae, and Diploastraeidae (Cnidaria: Anthozoa: Scleractinia). Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 171: 277–355., available online at https://doi.org/10.1111/zoj.12140 [details]
new combination reference Huang D, Benzoni F, Fukami H, Knowlton N, Smith ND, Budd AF (2014) Taxonomic classification of the reef coral families Merulinidae, Montastraeidae, and Diploastraeidae (Cnidaria: Anthozoa: Scleractinia). Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 171: 277–355., available online at https://doi.org/10.1111/zoj.12140 [details]
Other
additional source
Khalil HM, Fathy MS, Al Sawy SM. (2021). Quaternary corals (Scleractinia: Merulinidae) from the Egyptian and Saudi Arabian Red Sea Coast. <em>Geological Journal.</em> , available online at https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/gj.4145?af=R [details]
additional source Ryanskiy, A. (2024). Life on the reef: corals, sea squirts, sponges, Bryozoa, comb jellies, marine plants. Reef ID Books. Self-Published. [details]
additional source Ryanskiy, A. (2024). Life on the reef: corals, sea squirts, sponges, Bryozoa, comb jellies, marine plants. Reef ID Books. Self-Published. [details]





Holotype (of Favites peresi Faure & Pichon, 1978) MNHN MP/NB-11/63, geounit Nosy-Be [details]
Nontype (of Goniastrea peresi (Faure & Pichon, 1978)) NMSR 8633, geounit Sudanese Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype (of Goniastrea peresi (Faure & Pichon, 1978)) NMSR 8931, geounit Tanzanian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Paratype (of Favites peresi Faure & Pichon, 1978) MNHN GF/MAU 276, geounit Mauritian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Paratype (of Favites peresi Faure & Pichon, 1978) MNHN GF/REU 355, geounit Réunion Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
From editor or global species database
Biology zooxanthellate [details]
Language | Name | |
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English | larger star coral [from synonym] | [details] |
To Barcode of Life (3 barcodes) (from synonym Favites peresi Faure & Pichon, 1978)
To Barcode of Life (5 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications) (from synonym Goniastrea peresi (Faure & Pichon, 1978))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (6 publications) (from synonym Favites peresi Faure & Pichon, 1978)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Paramontastraea peresi)
To GenBank (7 nucleotides; 3 proteins)
To GenBank (7 nucleotides; 3 proteins) (from synonym Favites peresi Faure & Pichon, 1978)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Cnidaria Collection (1 record)
To Barcode of Life (5 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications) (from synonym Goniastrea peresi (Faure & Pichon, 1978))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (6 publications) (from synonym Favites peresi Faure & Pichon, 1978)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Paramontastraea peresi)
To GenBank (7 nucleotides; 3 proteins)
To GenBank (7 nucleotides; 3 proteins) (from synonym Favites peresi Faure & Pichon, 1978)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Cnidaria Collection (1 record)