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Lobophylliidae Thiel, 1932

AphiaID

1801361 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1801361)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Family

Type taxon

Lobophyllia de Blainville, 1830 (type by monotypy)

Parent

Vacatina

Original name

Lobophylliidae Thiel, 1932

Synonymised names

Lobophylliidae Fukami, Budd & Knowlton, 2012 · unaccepted > junior objective synonym (homonym)

Lobophylliidae Dai & Horng, 2009 · unaccepted > junior objective synonym (homonym)

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Genus Acanthastrea Milne Edwards & Haime, 1848
Genus Acanthophyllia Wells, 1937
Genus Australophyllia Benzoni & Arrigoni, 2016
Genus Cynarina Br�ggemann, 1877
Genus Echinomorpha Veron, 2000
Genus Echinophyllia Klunzinger, 1879
Genus Homophyllia Br�ggemann, 1877
Genus Lobophyllia de Blainville, 1830
Genus Micromussa Veron, 2000
Genus Moseleya Quelch, 1884
Genus Oxypora Saville Kent, 1871
Genus Sclerophyllia Klunzinger, 1879
Genus Australomussa Veron, 1985 accepted as Lobophyllia de Blainville, 1830 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
Genus Parascolymia Wells, 1964 accepted as Lobophyllia de Blainville, 1830 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
Genus Symphyllia Milne Edwards & Haime, 1848 accepted as Lobophyllia de Blainville, 1830 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)

Environment

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

Original description

Thiel, M.E. (1932). Madreporaria. Zugleich ein Versuch einer vergleichenden Oekologie der gefundenen Formen. Resultats scientifiques du Voyage aux Indes Orientales Neerlandaises. Memoires du Mus�e Royal d'Histoire Naturelle de Belgique. 2(12): 1-177, pls. 1-21. [details] Available for editors

Taxonomic citation

Hoeksema, B. W.; Cairns, S. (2025). World List of Scleractinia. Lobophylliidae Thiel, 1932. Accessed through: Land J. van der (ed). (2008) UNESCO-IOC Register of Marine Organisms (URMO) at: https://www.marinespecies.org/urmo/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1801361 on 2025-09-10

Thematic species database citation

Land J. van der (ed). (2008). UNESCO-IOC Register of Marine Organisms (URMO). Lobophylliidae Thiel, 1932. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/urmo/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1801361 on 2025-09-10

Taxonomic edit history

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2025-02-25 10:07:01Z

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Hoeksema, Bert

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Sources (3)

original description Thiel, M.E. (1932). Madreporaria. Zugleich ein Versuch einer vergleichenden Oekologie der gefundenen Formen. Resultats scientifiques du Voyage aux Indes Orientales Neerlandaises. Memoires du Mus�e Royal d'Histoire Naturelle de Belgique. 2(12): 1-177, pls. 1-21. [details] Available for editors

original description (of Lobophylliidae Fukami, Budd & Knowlton, 2012) Budd AF, Fukami H, Smith ND, Knowlton N. (2012). Taxonomic classification of the reef coral family Mussidae (Cnidaria: Anthozoa: Scleractinia). Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society. 166 (3): 465-529., available online at https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1096-3642.2012.00855.x [details]

original description (of Lobophylliidae Dai & Horng, 2009) Dai CF, Horng S (2009) Scleractinia fauna of Taiwan. II. The robust group. National Taiwan University, Taipei, pp. 1-162. [details]