Sclerophyllia maxima (Sheppard & Salm, 1988)

Dataset

GBIF Backbone Taxonomy

Rank

SPECIES

Published in

Arrigoni R, Berumen ML, Terraneo TI, Caragnano A, Bouwmeester J, & Benzoni F. (2015). Forgotten in the taxonomic literature: resurrection of the scleractinian coral genus Sclerophyllia (Scleractinia, Lobophylliidae) from the Arabian Peninsula and its phylogenetic relationships. Systematics and Biodiversity 13: 140-163. https://doi.org/10.1080/14772000.2014.978915

Classification

kingdom

Animalia

phylum

Cnidaria

class

Anthozoa

order

Scleractinia

family

Lobophylliidae

genus

Sclerophyllia

species

Sclerophyllia maxima

Name

Synonyms

Acanthastrea maxima Sheppard & Salm, 1988

Homonyms

Sclerophyllia maxima (Sheppard & Salm, 1988)

Bibliographic References

1. Arrigoni R, Berumen ML, Terraneo TI, Caragnano A, Bouwmeester J, Benzoni F. (2015). Forgotten in the taxonomic literature: resurrection of the scleractinian coral genus Sclerophyllia (Scleractinia, Lobophylliidae) from the Arabian Peninsula and its phylogenetic relationships. <em>Systematics and Biodiversity 13: 140-163.</em>
2. 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. 10.1111/zoj.12391