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Goniopora djiboutiensis Vaughan, 1907

207210  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:207210)

accepted
Species
Goniopora pulvinula Wells, 1954 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
marine, fresh, terrestrial
Vaughan TW (1907). Some madreporarian corals from French Somaliland, East Africa, collected by Dr Ch. Gravier. Proceedings of the U.S. National Museum 32: 249-266. [details]   
Type locality contained in Somali Exclusive Economic Zone  
type locality contained in Somali Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Note Somalia (Veron, 1986).  
From other sources
Type locality Somalia (Veron, 1986). [details]
Description Colonies are submassive or are short thick columns. Calices are up to 4.5 mm in diameter. Columellae are prominent,...  
Description Colonies are submassive or are short thick columns. Calices are up to 4.5 mm in diameter. Columellae are prominent, dome-shaped, divided into six parts, each being a delta of four septa. Polyps have large oral cones. Colour: pale or dark brown or green. Oral cones are usually white. Abundance: common, especially in turbid water. May form large monospecific stands. (Veron, 1986 <57>) [details]
Hoeksema, B. W.; Cairns, S. (2024). World List of Scleractinia. Goniopora djiboutiensis Vaughan, 1907. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=207210 on 2024-05-02
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1996-10-25 15:03:37Z
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2000-07-18 15:57:33Z
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2008-01-16 10:35:54Z
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2014-04-15 00:08:53Z
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2022-05-21 06:40:29Z
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original description Vaughan TW (1907). Some madreporarian corals from French Somaliland, East Africa, collected by Dr Ch. Gravier. Proceedings of the U.S. National Museum 32: 249-266. [details]   

original description  (of Goniopora pulvinula Wells, 1954) Wells JW. (1954). Recent corals of the Marshall Islands: Bikini and nearby atolls, part 2, oceanography (biologic). <em>U.S. Geological Survey Professional Paper.</em> 260(I): 385-486.
page(s): 393, 399, 451, pl. 164 [details]   

context source (HKRMS) Ang, P. O.; McCorry, D.; Si, C. C. L. (2003). Establishing a reference collection and field guides for Hong Kong scleractinian coral. <em>Final report submitted to the Agriculture, Fisheries and Conservation Department, The Hong Kong SAR Government.</em>  [details]   

context source (Hexacorallia) Fautin, Daphne G. (2013). Hexacorallians of the World. (look up in IMIS[details]   

basis of record Veron JEN. (1986). Corals of Australia and the Indo-Pacific. <em>Angus & Robertson Publishers.</em>  [details]   

additional source 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.
page(s): 37 [details]   

additional source Randall RH. (2003). An annotated checklist of hydrozoan and scleractinian corals collected from Guam and other Mariana Islands. <em>Micronesica.</em> 35-36: 121-137.
page(s): 132 [details]   

additional source Cairns, S.D., B.W. Hoeksema & J. van der Land. (2007). as a contribution to UNESCO-IOC Register of Marine Organisms. (look up in IMIS[details]   

additional source Liu, J.Y. [Ruiyu] (ed.). (2008). Checklist of marine biota of China seas. <em>China Science Press.</em> 1267 pp. (look up in IMIS[details]  Available for editors  PDF available [request] 

additional source Veron JEN. (2000). Corals of the World. Vol. 1–3. <em>Australian Institute of Marine Science and CRR, Queensland, Australia.</em>  [details]   

additional source Veron JEN. (2002). New species described in Corals of the World. <em>Australian Institute of Marine Science Monograph Series.</em> 11: 1-209.
page(s): 196 [details]   

additional source Veron JEN, Pichon M. (1982). Scleractinia of Eastern Australia – Part IV. Family Poritidae. <em>Australian Institute of Marine Science Monograph Series.</em> 5: 1-159. [details]   

additional source Pichon, M.; Benzoni, F. (2007). Taxonomic re-appraisal of zooxanthellate Scleractinian Corals in the Maldive Archipelago. <em>Zootaxa.</em> 1441: 21–33.
page(s): 30 [details]   

additional source Gravier C. (1911). Les récifs de coraux et les Madréporaires de la baie de Tadjourah (Golfe d'Aden). <em>Annales de l'Institut Océanographique de Monaco.</em> 2 (3): 1-101, pls 1-12. [details]   

additional source 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., available online at https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.title.60555
page(s): 29, 69 [details]   

additional source 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.
page(s): 204 [details]   

additional source 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>  [details]   

additional source Veron, J. E. N. (2000). Corals of the World, Volume III: Families Mussidae, Faviidae, Trachyphylliidae, Poritidae. Australian Institute of Marine Science. Townsville., volume 3, pp. 490.
page(s): 351 [details]   

additional source Uchida, H.; Soyama, I. (2001). Sea Anemones in Japanese Waters. TBS. Japan., pp. 157.
page(s): 136, 151, 152 [details]   

additional source Wallace, C. C.; Fellegara, I.; Muir, P. R.; Harrison, P. L. (2009). The scleractinian corals of Moreton Bay, eastern Australia: high latitude, marginal assemblages with increasing species richness. Memoirs of the Queensland Museum, 54, 2
page(s): 2, 9, 14, 19, 48, 49 [details]   
 
 Present  Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio   Inaccurate  Introduced: alien  Containing type locality 
   

Nontype MTQ G57809, geounit Australian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype MTQ G57813-14, G58667, geounit Australian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype MTQ G58664-65 [details]
Nontype MTQ G58892 [details]
Nontype MTQ G60221 [details]
Nontype WAM 107-88, geounit Australian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype WAM 376-84, geounit Australian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype WAM 377-84, geounit Australian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype WAM 404-83, geounit Australian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype WAM 98-88, geounit Australian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Unknown type MTQ G57473, geounit Australian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Unknown type MTQ G57815, G58666, geounit Australian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
From editor or global species database
Biology zooxanthellate [details]

From other sources
Description Colonies are submassive or are short thick columns. Calices are up to 4.5 mm in diameter. Columellae are prominent, dome-shaped, divided into six parts, each being a delta of four septa. Polyps have large oral cones. Colour: pale or dark brown or green. Oral cones are usually white. Abundance: common, especially in turbid water. May form large monospecific stands. (Veron, 1986 <57>) [details]

Type locality Somalia (Veron, 1986). [details]
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