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WoRMS taxon detailsCtenactis crassa (Dana, 1846)
288875 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:288875)
accepted
Species
Fungia (Ctenactis) simplex (Gardiner, 1905) · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Fungia brachystoma Thiel, 1932 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Fungia crassa Dana, 1846 · unaccepted > superseded combination (basionym)
Fungia simplex (Gardiner, 1905) · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Haliglossa echinata var. platystoma Ehrenberg, 1834 · unaccepted (synonym ?)
Herpetoglossa simplex (Gardiner, 1905) · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Herpolitha crassa (Dana, 1846) · unaccepted > superseded combination
Herpolitha simplex Gardiner, 1905 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
marine,
(of Fungia crassa Dana, 1846) Dana, J.D. (1846-1849). Zoophytes. United States Exploring Expedition during the years 1838-1842. <em>Lea and Blanchard, Philadelphia.</em> 7: 1-740, 61 pls. (1846: 1-120, 709-720; 1848: 121-708, 721-740; 1849: atlas pls. 1-61)., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/18989497, http://www.sil.si.edu/digitalcollections/usexex/navigation/ScientificText/USExEx19_08select.cfm [details]
Type locality contained in Fijian Exclusive Economic Zone
type locality contained in Fijian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
From editor or global species database
Type locality Fiji [details]
Hoeksema, B. W.; Cairns, S. (2025). World List of Scleractinia. Ctenactis crassa (Dana, 1846). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=288875 on 2025-05-05
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Nomenclatureoriginal description
(of Fungia crassa Dana, 1846) Dana, J.D. (1846-1849). Zoophytes. United States Exploring Expedition during the years 1838-1842. <em>Lea and Blanchard, Philadelphia.</em> 7: 1-740, 61 pls. (1846: 1-120, 709-720; 1848: 121-708, 721-740; 1849: atlas pls. 1-61)., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/18989497, http://www.sil.si.edu/digitalcollections/usexex/navigation/ScientificText/USExEx19_08select.cfm [details] original description (of Herpolitha simplex Gardiner, 1905) Gardiner JS. (1905). Madreporaria III. Fungida IV. Turbinolidae. <em>Fauna and geography of the Maldives and Laccadives Archipelagoes, Cambridge.</em> 2: 933-957, pls. 89-93. [details] original description (of Haliglossa echinata var. platystoma Ehrenberg, 1834) Ehrenberg, C. G. (1834). Beiträge zur physiologischen Kenntniss der Corallenthiere im allgemeinen, und besonders des rothen Meeres, nebst einem Versuche zur physiologischen Systematik derselben. <em>Abhandlungen der Königlichen Akademie der Wissenschaften, Berlin.</em> 1: 225-380., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/29725862 [details] original description (of Fungia brachystoma Thiel, 1932) Thiel, M.E. (1932). Madreporaria. Zugleich ein Versuch einer vergleichenden Oekologie der gefundenen Formen. Resultats scientifiques du Voyage aux Indes Orientales Neerlandaises. <em>Memoires du Musée Royal d'Histoire Naturelle de Belgique.</em> 2(12): 1-177, pls. 1-21. [details] Available for editors  [request]basis of record Hoeksema BW. (1989). Taxonomy, phylogeny and biogeography of mushroom corals (Scleractinia: Fungiidae. <em>Zoologische Verhandelingen, Leiden.</em> 254: 1-295., available online at http://www.repository.naturalis.nl/document/149013 [details] Othercontext source (Hexacorallia)
Fautin, Daphne G. (2013). Hexacorallians of the World. (look up in IMIS) [details]
additional source Gittenberger A, Reijnen BT, Hoeksema BW. (2011). A molecularly based phylogeny reconstruction of mushroom corals (Scleractinia: Fungiidae) with taxonomic consequences and evolutionary implications for life history traits. <em>Contributions to Zoology.</em> 80: 107-132., available online at https://doi.org/10.1163/18759866-08002002 [details] additional source Hoeksema, B.W., 1993. Mushroom corals (Scleractinia: Fungiidae) of Madang Lagoon, northern Papua New Guinea: an annotated checklist with the description of Cantharellus jebbi spec. nov. Zoologische Mededelingen, Leiden 67: 1-19., available online at http://www.repository.naturalis.nl/document/150656 page(s): 9, 16 [details] additional source Veron JEN. (2000). Corals of the World. Vol. 1–3. <em>Australian Institute of Marine Science and CRR, Queensland, Australia.</em> [details] additional source Hoeksema, B.W. & Dai,C.F. 1991. Scleractinia of Taiwan. II Family Fungiidae (with the description of a new species). Bulletin Zoological Institute, Academia Sinica, Taipei 30: 201-226. page(s): 206, 222, 223, Figs. 75-77 [details] additional source Pichon, M.; Benzoni, F. (2007). Taxonomic re-appraisal of zooxanthellate Scleractinian Corals in the Maldive Archipelago. <em>Zootaxa.</em> 1441: 21–33. page(s): 30 [details] additional source Veron, J. E. N. (2000). Corals of the World, Volume II: Families Astrocoeniidae, Pocilloporidae, Euphyllidae, Oculinidae, Meandrinidae, Siderastreidae, Agariciidae, Fungiidae, Rhizangiidae, Pectiniidae, Merulinidae, Dendrophylliidae, Caryophylliidae. Australian Institute of Marine Science. Townsville., volume 2, pp. 429. page(s): 290 [details] additional source Kühlmann, D. H. H. (2006). Die Steinkorallensammlung im Naturhistorischen Museum in Rudolstadt (Thüringen) nebst ökologischen Bemerkungen. Rudolstädter Naturhistorische Schriften, 13, 37-113 page(s): 62, 80, 111 [details] additional source Cairns, S.D., B.W. Hoeksema & J. van der Land. (1999). Appendix: List of extant stony corals. <em>Atoll Research Bulletin.</em> 459: 13-46. page(s): 32 [details] additional source Liu, J.Y. [Ruiyu] (ed.). (2008). Checklist of marine biota of China seas. <em>China Science Press.</em> 1267 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors [request] Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
Nontype (of Fungia simplex (Gardiner, 1905)) WAM 868-81, geounit Australian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype (of Herpolitha simplex Gardiner, 1905) SMNH, geounit Australian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype NMSR 8595, geounit Sudanese Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype NMSR 8596, geounit Sudanese Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype NMSR 8597, geounit Eritrean Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype RMNH 18136 [details]
Nontype TUIO-C C-617 [details]
Unknown type (of Fungia simplex (Gardiner, 1905)) IMC mrt-79, geounit Indian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Unknown type (of Herpolitha simplex Gardiner, 1905) MSI C-513, geounit Philippines Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Unknown type (of Herpolitha simplex Gardiner, 1905) MSI C-550 [details]
From editor or global species database
Biology zooxanthellate [details]Type locality Fiji [details]
To Barcode of Life (2 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication) (from synonym Fungia brachystoma Thiel, 1932) To Biodiversity Heritage Library (12 publications) To Biodiversity Heritage Library (7 publications) (from synonym Fungia simplex (Gardiner, 1905)) To Biodiversity Heritage Library (7 publications) (from synonym Herpolitha simplex Gardiner, 1905) To Biodiversity Heritage Library (7 publications) (from synonym Herpetoglossa simplex (Gardiner, 1905)) To Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL) To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Ctenactis crassa) To GenBank (6 nucleotides; 3 proteins) To GenBank (6 nucleotides; 3 proteins) (from synonym Fungia crassa Dana, 1846) To IUCN Red List (Least Concern) To NMNH Extant Collection (IZCOE139wholecolony) (from synonym Fungia crassa Dana, 1846) To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Cnidaria Collection (15 records) To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Cnidaria Collection (Holotype USNM 139) (from synonym Fungia crassa Dana, 1846) To ITIS |
