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Heliopora de Blainville, 1830 
AphiaID: 206210

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Cnidaria (Phylum) > Anthozoa (Class) > Octocorallia (Subclass) > Helioporacea (Order) > Helioporidae (Family)
Status accepted
Record
status
 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank Genus
Typetaxon Heliopora coerulea (Pallas, 1766)
Parent Helioporidae Moseley, 1876
Sources  basis of record: Veron, J.E.N. (1986). Corals of Australia and the Indo-Pacific. Angus & Robertson Publishers, London. [details]

additional source: Nomenclator Zoologicus, available online at http://uio.mbl.edu/NomenclatorZoologicus/ [details]

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 Species Heliopora coerulea (Pallas, 1766)

Species Heliopora carinata Pourtales, 1867 accepted as Lepidopora carinata (Pourtalès, 1867)
Species Heliopora tubulatus Pourtales, 1867 accepted as Pliobothrus tubulatus (Pourtalès, 1867)
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Note  Authority: Authority given as Moseley, 1876 in Faure, G. (1977). [details]
Images 
Heliopora coerulea
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Heliopora coerulea
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Heliopora coerulea
[image from typetaxon]
Heliopora coerulea
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Heliopora coerulea
[image from typetaxon]
Heliopora coerulea
added on 2011-11-01 - author: Collection VLIZ
qualitystatus: not checked

Heliopora coerulea
[image from typetaxon]
Heliopora coerulea
added on 2011-11-01 - author: Collection VLIZ
qualitystatus: not checked
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:206210
Taxonomic
Edit history
 
Date   action   by
1997-10-30 15:49:33Z  created  Vanden Berghe, Edward
1998-03-27 07:29:36Z  changed  Fondo, Esther
2006-09-13 06:47:38Z  changed  Martinez, Olga
2008-09-06 18:40:41Z  changed  Vanden Berghe, Edward
2010-09-17 06:17:46Z  checked  van Ofwegen, Leen
  
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  Citation: van Ofwegen, L. (2013). Heliopora de Blainville, 1830. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=206210 on 2013-05-20
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