| The morphometric and molecular boundaries between twelve Psammocora (Cnidaria, Scleractinia) nominal species were addressed. The type specimens of Psammocora haimiana Milne Edwards & Haime, 1851, P. togianensis Umbgrove, 1940, P. folium Umbgrove, 1939, P. digitata Milne Edwards & Haime, 1851, Maeandroseris australiae Rousseau, 1854, P. samoensis Hoffmeister, 1925, P. superficialis Gardiner, 1898, P. profundacella Gardiner, 1898, P. nierstraszi Van der Horst, 1921, P. verrilli Vaughan, 1907, and P. albopicta Benzoni, 2006, were analysed together with specimens from museum collections, including those depicted in widely cited taxonomic descriptions, and material collected for this study in different parts of the Indo-Pacific. Morphometric analyses of... |
