Species Dipsastraea rotumana (Gardiner, 1899)
- Astraea rotumana Gardiner, J.S. 1899. On the astraeid corals collected by the author in the South Pacific. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1899: 734-764 [750].
Type data:
Neotype ZMA Coel. 5686 dry specimen, New Caledonia
Comment: Holotype lost.Subsequent designation references:
Veron, J.E.N., Pichon, M. & Wijsman-Best, M. 1977. Scleractinia of eastern Australia. Part II. Families Faviidae, Trachyphylliidae. Australian Institute of Marine Science, Monograph Series 3: 1-233 [41].
Generic Combinations
- Favia rotumana (Gardiner, 1899). —
Hoffmeister, J.E. 1925. Some corals from American Samoa and the Fiji Islands. Papers from the Department of Marine Biology of the Carnegie Institution of Washington 22: 1–90 [24] - Dipsastraea rotumana (Gardiner, 1899).
History of changes
Note that this list may be incomplete for dates prior to September 2013.
| Published | As part of group | Action Date | Action Type | Compiler(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19-Oct-2024 | HEXACORALLIA Haeckel, 1896 | 19-Oct-2024 | MOVED | |
| SCLERACTINIA Bourne, 1900 | 12-May-2017 | ADDED | Dr Zoe Richards |