Genus Pectinia de Blainville, 1825
Type species:
Madrepora lactuca Pallas, 1766 by subsequent designation, see Vaughan, T.W. 1901. Some fossil corals from the elevated reefs of Curacao, Arube and Bonaire West Indies. Sammlung des Geologischen Reichsmuseums in Leiden 22: 1-91 [15].- Parapectinia Nemenzo, F. & Montecillo, E. 1981. Four new scleractinian species from Arangasa Islet (Surigao del Sur Province, Philippines). Philippine Scientist 18: 120–128 [124].
Type species:
Pectinia teres Nemenzo & Montecillo, 1981 by original designation. - Tridacophyllia Blainville, H.M.D. de 1830. Zoophytes. In, Levrault, F.G. (ed.). Dictionnaire des Sciences Naturelles, dans lequel on traitre méthodiquement des differéns êtres de la nature, considérés soit en eux-mêmes, d'après l'état actuel de nos connoissances, soit relativement a l'utlité qu'en peuvent retirer la médicine, l'agriculture, le commerce et les arts. Paris : Le Normat Tome 60 546 pp, 68 pls (+ pp. 547-631). [327].
Type species:
Madrepora lactuca Pallas, 1766 by original designation.
Taxonomic Decision for Synonymy
- Huang, D., Benzoni, F., Fukami, H., Knowlton, N., Smith, N.D. & Budd, A.F. 2014. Taxonomic classification of the reef coral families Merulinidae, Montastraeidae, and Diploastraeidae (Cnidaria: Anthozoa: Scleractinia). Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 171: 277–355 [333]
General References
Veron J.E.N. & Pichon, M. 1980. Scleractinia of Eastern Australia. Part III. Families Agaraciidae, Siderastreidae, Fungiidae, Oculinidae, Merulinidae, Mussidae, Pectiniidae, Caryophylliidae, Dendrophylliidae. Australian Institute of Marine Science, Monograph Series 4: 1-459 (Veron & Pichon , 1979 :Source Reference)
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) |
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19-Oct-2024 | HEXACORALLIA Haeckel, 1896 | 19-Oct-2024 | MOVED | |
05-Aug-2022 | SCLERACTINIA Bourne, 1900 | 24-May-2018 | MODIFIED | Dr Zoe Richards |
05-Aug-2022 | FAVIINA Vaughan & Wells, 1943 | 13-Aug-2013 | MOVED | Dr Carden Wallace |
13-Jul-2010 | MODIFIED |