Marine Species Traits - Blastomussa loyai Head, 1978

Traits name details

Blastomussa loyai Head, 1978

AphiaID

1590807 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1590807)

Classification

Status

unaccepted > interim unpublished

Rank

Species

Parent

Blastomussa Wells, 1968

Original name

Blastomussa (Ceriomorpha) loyae Head, 1978

Environment

marine, ~~fresh~~, ~~terrestrial~~

Original description

(of ) Head, S.M. 1978. A cerioid species of Blastomussa (Cnidaria, Scleractinia) from the central Red Sea, with a revision of the genus. Journal of Natural History 12: 633-639. [details]

Taxonomic citation

Hoeksema, B. W.; Cairns, S. (2025). World List of Scleractinia. Blastomussa loyai Head, 1978. Accessed through: Marine Species Traits editorial board (2025) Marine Species Traits at: https://www.marinespecies.org/traits/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1590807 on 2025-09-19

Thematic species database citation

Marine Species Traits editorial board (2025). Marine Species Traits. Blastomussa loyai Head, 1978. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/traits/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1590807 on 2025-09-19

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2022-06-22 11:26:26Z

created

Hoeksema, Bert

2023-02-10 13:02:54Z

changed

Hoeksema, Bert

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original description (of ) Head, S.M. 1978. A cerioid species of Blastomussa (Cnidaria, Scleractinia) from the central Red Sea, with a revision of the genus. Journal of Natural History 12: 633-639. [details]

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