Letepsammia formosissima ( Moseley, 1876 )

Cairns, S. D., 2004, The Azooxanthellate Scleractinia (Coelenterata: Anthozoa) of Australia, Records of the Australian Museum 56, pp. 259-329 : 271

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scientific name

Letepsammia formosissima ( Moseley, 1876 )
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Letepsammia formosissima ( Moseley, 1876) View in CoL

Stephanophyllia formosissima Moseley, 1876: 561 View in CoL , 562.– Wells, 1958: 263, pl. 1, figs. 1–2 (Tas).– Squires, 1961: 19 (listed).

Leptopenus discus View in CoL .– Dennant, 1906: 162 (SA, NSW).– Howchin, 1909: 248 (listed).– Wells, 1964 (listed).

Letepsammia formosissima View in CoL .– Cairns, 1989a: 15–18, pl. 6j, 7g –i, 8a–d, text-fig. 1 (description, synonymy).–Cairns & Parker, 1992: 8–9, figs. 1f,h (SA, Tas).– Cairns,1995: 36–37, pl. 3, figs. f,g ( NZ, diagnosis, synonymy).–Cairns & Zibrowius, 1997: 73–74 (NT, diagnosis, synonymy).– Cairns, 1998: 371 (WA).

New records. WESTERN AUSTRALIA: Bhagwan 1, 3, WAM Z13050 View Materials ; Bhagwan 7, 3, WAM Z13119 View Materials ; Bhagwan 17, 3, WAM Z13141 View Materials ; Lady Basten 95/LB08, 3, WAM Z16040 View Materials .

Types. Five syntypes are deposited at BM ( Cairns, 1989a). Type Locality: Philippines and Indonesia; 174–236 m.

WAM

Western Australian Museum

BM

Bristol Museum

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Cnidaria

Class

Anthozoa

Order

Scleractinia

Family

Micrabaciidae

Genus

Letepsammia

Loc

Letepsammia formosissima ( Moseley, 1876 )

Cairns, S. D. 2004
2004
Loc

Leptopenus discus

Howchin, W 1909: 248
Dennant, J 1906: 162
1906
Loc

Stephanophyllia formosissima

Squires, D 1961: 19
Wells, J 1958: 263
Moseley, H 1876: 561
1876
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