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Plerogyra sinuosa (Dana, 1846)

Dataset
GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Rank
SPECIES
Published in
Milne Edwards H, & Haime J. (1857). Histoire naturelle des coralliaires ou polypes proprement dits 2. Librairie Encyclopédique de Roret, Paris. 631 pp. https://www.marinespecies.org/scleractinia/aphia.php?p=sourcedetails&id=169826

Classification

kingdom
Animalia
phylum
Cnidaria
class
Anthozoa
order
Scleractinia
family
Plerogyridae
genus
Plerogyra
species
Plerogyra sinuosa

Name

Synonyms
Euphyllia cultrifera Dana, 1846
Euphyllia sinuosa Dana, 1846
Plerogyra cultrifera (Dana, 1846)
Plerogyra excavata Milne Edwards & Haime, 1848
Plerogyra laxa Milne Edwards & Haime, 1848
Homonyms
Plerogyra sinuosa (Dana, 1846)
Common names
Blasenkoralle in German
Rounded bubblegum coral in language.
bubble coral in English
bubble coral in English
grape coral in English
rounded bubblegum coral in English
rounded bubblegum coral in English
ミズタマサンゴ in Japanese
Bubble Coral in English
Blasenkoralle in German
bubble coral in English
grape coral in English
rounded bubblegum coral in English
ミズタマサンゴ in Japanese

Bibliographic References

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  2. Cairns, S.D., B.W. Hoeksema & J. van der Land. (2007). as a contribution to UNESCO-IOC Register of Marine Organisms.
  3. Cairns, Stephen D., 1999: Species richness of recent Scleractinia. Atoll Research Bulletin, no. 59. 1-46.
  4. Chevalier JP (1971) Les Scléractiniaires de la Mélanésie Française (Nouvelle-Caledonie, Iles Chesterfield, Iles Loyauté, Nouvelles Hébrides). I. Expedition Française sur les Récifs Coralliens Nouv.-Calédonie 5: 1-307, pls. 1-38. Paris.
  5. Gittenberger. 2003. The wentletrap Epitonium hartogi spec. nov. (Gastropoda: Epitoniidae), associated with bubble coral species, Plerogyra spec. (Scleractinia: Euphylliidae), off Indonesia and Thailand. Zoologische Verhandelingen (Leiden) 345: 139-150
  6. Kühlmann, D. H. H. (2006). Die Steinkorallensammlung im Naturhistorischen Museum in Rudolstadt (Thüringen) nebst ökologischen Bemerkungen. Rudolstädter Naturhistorische Schriften, 13, 37-113
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  9. Milne Edwards H, Haime J. (1857). Histoire naturelle des coralliaires ou polypes proprement dits 2. Librairie Encyclopédique de Roret, Paris. 631 pp.
  10. Pichon, M.; Benzoni, F. (2007). Taxonomic re-appraisal of zooxanthellate Scleractinian Corals in the Maldive Archipelago. <em>Zootaxa.</em> 1441: 21–33.
  11. Pillai CSG, Scheer G (1976) Report on the stony corals from the Maldive Archipelago. Results of the Xarifa Expedition 1957/58. Zoologica, Stuttgart 43 (126): 1-83, pls. 1-32.
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  13. Pillai CSG. (1983). Structure and generic diversity of recent Scleractinia of India. <em>Journal of the Marine Biological Association of India.</em> 25, 1-2, 78-90.
  14. Randall RH, Myers RF. (1983). The corals. Guide to the Coastal Resources of Guam: Vol. 2. <em>University of Guam Press, Guam, pp. 128.</em>
  15. Scheer G (1967). Korallen von den Sarso-Inseln im Roten Meer. Senckenbergiana Biologica 48: 421-436.
  16. Scheer G, Pillai CSG. (1974). Report on Scleractinia from the Nicobar Islands. <em>Zoologica, Stuttgart.</em> 42(122): 1-75.
  17. Sheppard, C. R. C. (1985). Fringing reefs in the southern region, Jeddah to Jizan. Fauna of Saudi Arabia, 7, 37-58
  18. Veron JEN, Marsh LM. (1988). Hermatypic corals of Western Australia : records and annotated species list. <em>Records Western Australian Museum Supplement.</em> 29: 1-136. 10.5962/bhl.title.60555
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  20. Veron JEN. (2000). Corals of the World. Vol. 1–3. <em>Australian Institute of Marine Science and CRR, Queensland, Australia.</em>
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