Marine Species Traits - Lobophyllia sinuosa (Quoy & Gaimard, 1833)

Traits taxon details

Lobophyllia sinuosa (Quoy & Gaimard, 1833)

AphiaID

888144 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:888144)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Species

Parent

Lobophyllia de Blainville, 1830

Original name

Meandrina sinuosa Quoy & Gaimard, 1833

Synonymised names

Symphyllia sinuosa (Quoy & Gaimard, 1833) · unaccepted > superseded combination

Environment

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

Original description

(of ) Quoy, J. R. C.; Gaimard, J. P. (1833). Zoologie IV: Zoophytes. In:Zoologie. Voyage de la corvette l'Astrolabe : exécuté par ordre du roi, pendant les années 1826-1827-1828-1829 / sous le commandement de J. Dumont d'Urville. pp. 1-390. Paris, J. Tastu., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/2064339 [details]

Taxonomic citation

Hoeksema, B. W.; Cairns, S. (2025). World List of Scleractinia. Lobophyllia sinuosa (Quoy & Gaimard, 1833). Accessed through: Marine Species Traits editorial board (2025) Marine Species Traits at: https://www.marinespecies.org/traits/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=888144 on 2026-01-27

Thematic species database citation

Marine Species Traits editorial board (2026). Marine Species Traits. Lobophyllia sinuosa (Quoy & Gaimard, 1833). Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/traits/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=888144 on 2026-01-27

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2016-10-16 10:22:57Z

created

Hoeksema, Bert

2022-12-25 13:01:43Z

changed

Hoeksema, Bert

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original description (of ) Quoy, J. R. C.; Gaimard, J. P. (1833). Zoologie IV: Zoophytes. In:Zoologie. Voyage de la corvette l'Astrolabe : exécuté par ordre du roi, pendant les années 1826-1827-1828-1829 / sous le commandement de J. Dumont d'Urville. pp. 1-390. Paris, J. Tastu., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/2064339 [details]

context source (Hexacorallia) Fautin, Daphne G. (2013). Hexacorallians of the World. (look up in IMIS) [details]

additional source Milne Edwards H, Haime J. (1849). Recherches sur les polypiers. Quatrième mémoire. Monographie des astréides(1). Tribu II. Astréens (Astreinae). <em>Annales des Sciences Naturelles, Série 3, Zoologie.</em> 11: 233–312.
page(s): 248-249 [details]

new combination reference Huang D, Arrigoni R, Benzoni F, Fukami H, Knowlton N, Smith ND, Stolarski J, Chou LM, Budd AF. (2016). Taxonomic classification of the reef coral family Lobophylliidae (Cnidaria: Anthozoa: Scleractinia). <em>Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society.</em> 178(3): 436-481., available online at https://doi.org/10.1111/zoj.12391 [details]

Present

Inaccurate

Introduced: alien

Containing type locality

Definitions

To Biodiversity Heritage Library (20 publications) (from synonym Symphyllia sinuosa (Quoy & Gaimard, 1833))
To IUCN Red List (Data Deficient)