Polyphyllia novaehiberniae (Lesson, 1831)

Dataset

GBIF Backbone Taxonomy

Rank

SPECIES

Published in

Lesson, R.P. Illustrations de zoologie ou recueil de figures d'animaux peintes d'apres nature, pls. 1-60. Bertrand, Paris. (1831).

Classification

kingdom

Animalia

phylum

Cnidaria

class

Anthozoa

order

Scleractinia

family

Fungiidae

genus

Polyphyllia

species

Polyphyllia novaehiberniae

Name

Synonyms

Lithactinia galeriformis (Dana, 1846)

Lithactinia novaehiberniae Lesson, 1831

Lithactinia pileiformis (Dana, 1846)

Polyphyllia galeriformis Dana, 1846

Polyphyllia pileiformis Dana, 1846

Polyphyllia substellata Blainville, 1830

Homonyms

Polyphyllia novaehiberniae (Lesson, 1831)

Common names

Joker's boomerang coral in English

Joker's boomerang coral in English

Joker's boomerang coral in language.

Joker's boomerang coral in English

Bibliographic References

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2. Cairns, Stephen D., 1999: Species richness of recent Scleractinia. Atoll Research Bulletin, no. 59. 1-46.
3. Folkeson, F. 1919. Madreporaria. Results of Dr. E. Mjoberg's Swedish Scientific Expeditions to Australia, 1910-1913. XXII. Kungliga Svenska Vetenskapsakademiens Handlingar (4 Ser.)59: 1-23, pl. l.
4. Hoeksema BW. (1989). Taxonomy, phylogeny and biogeography of mushroom corals (Scleractinia: Fungiidae. <em>Zoologische Verhandelingen, Leiden.</em> 254: 1-295.
5. 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.
6. 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.
7. Lamberts, A.E. 1984. The reef corals Lithactinia and Polyphyllia (Anthozoa, Scleractinia, Fungiidae): a study of morphological, geographical, and statistical differences. Pacific Science 38: 12-27.
8. Lesson, R.P. 1831. Illustrations de zoologie ou recueil de figures d'animaux peintes d'apres nature, pls. 1-60. Bertrand, Paris.
9. Matthai G (1924) Report on the madreporarian corals in the collection of the Indian Museum, Calcutta. Memoirs of the Indian Museum 8: 1-59.
10. Pillai CSG. (1972). Stony corals of the seas around India. <em>Proceedings of the First International Symposium on Corals and Coral Reefs, 1969. Marine Biological Association of India Symposium.</em> 5: 191-216.
11. Veron JEN. (2002). New species described in Corals of the World. <em>Australian Institute of Marine Science Monograph Series.</em> 11: 1-209.
12. 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.