Acanthastrea maxima Sheppard & Salm, 1988

Dataset

GBIF Backbone Taxonomy

Rank

SPECIES

Published in

Sheppard, CRC.; Salm, RV. (1988). Reef and coral communities of Oman, with a description of a new coral species (Order Scleractinia, genus Acanthastrea. Journal of Natural History, 22: 263–279. https://www.marinespecies.org/scleractinia/aphia.php?p=sourcedetails&id=176547

Classification

kingdom

Animalia

phylum

Cnidaria

class

Anthozoa

order

Scleractinia

family

Lobophylliidae

genus

Sclerophyllia

species

Sclerophyllia maxima

Name

Homonyms

Acanthastrea maxima Sheppard & Salm, 1988

Common names

Starry cup coral in language.

starry cup coral in 英文

starry cup coral in 英文

Bibliographic References

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4. Cairns, Stephen D., 1999: Species richness of recent Scleractinia. Atoll Research Bulletin, no. 59. 1-46.
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