Rhizopsammia compacta Sheppard & Sheppard, 1991

Dataset

GBIF Backbone Taxonomy

Rank

SPECIES

Published in

Sheppard CRC, & Sheppard ALS. (1991). Corals and coral communities of Saudi Arabia. Fauna of Saudi Arabia, 12: 1–170. https://www.marinespecies.org/scleractinia/aphia.php?p=sourcedetails&id=169786

Classification

kingdom

Animalia

phylum

Cnidaria

class

Anthozoa

order

Scleractinia

family

Dendrophylliidae

genus

Rhizopsammia

species

Rhizopsammia compacta

Name

Homonyms

Rhizopsammia compacta Sheppard & Sheppard, 1991

Bibliographic References

1. Cairns, S.D. & N.B. Keller. (1993). New taxa and distributional records of azooxanthellate Scleractinia from the tropical south-west Indian Ocean, with comments on their zoogeography and ecology. <em>Annals of the South African Museum.</em> 103(5): 213-292, 13 pls.
2. Cairns, S.D. (2009-2017). On line appendix: Phylogenetic list of the 711 valid Recent azooxanthellate scleractinian species with their junior synonyms and depth ranges, 28 pp. <em>In: Cold-Water Corals: The Biology and Geology of Deep-Sea Coral Habitats.</em> Cambridge University Press, Cambridge.
3. Cairns, S.D., B.W. Hoeksema & J. van der Land. (1999). Appendix: List of extant stony corals. <em>Atoll Research Bulletin.</em> 459: 13-46.
4. Cairns, S.D., B.W. Hoeksema & J. van der Land. (2007). as a contribution to UNESCO-IOC Register of Marine Organisms.
5. Cairns, Stephen D., 1999: Species richness of recent Scleractinia. Atoll Research Bulletin, no. 59. 1-46.
6. Sheppard CRC, Sheppard ALS. (1991). Corals and coral communities of Saudi Arabia. <em>Fauna of Saudi Arabia.</em> 12: 1-170.