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Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorAcropora plantaginea (Lamarck, 1816) 
AphiaID: 207042

Classification: Biota > Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorAnimalia (Kingdom) > Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorCnidaria (Phylum) > Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorAnthozoa (Class) > Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorHexacorallia (Subclass) > Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorScleractinia (Order) > Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorAcroporidae (Family) > Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorAcropora (Genus) > Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorAcropora plantaginea (Species)
Status nomen dubium
Rank Species
Parent Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorAcropora Oken, 1815
Orig. name Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorMadrepora plantaginea Lamarck, 1816
Synonymised
names		  Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorMadrepora plantaginea Lamarck, 1816 (wrong spelling)
Sources  original description Lamarck [J.-B. M.] de. (1816). Histoire naturelle des animaux sans vertèbres. Tome second. Paris: Verdière, 568 pp., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/47698 [details]

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Environment marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Distribution 
From other sources
Republic of Mauritius
Unreviewed: has not been verified by a taxonomic editorRodriguez [details]
Links Unreviewed: has not been verified by a taxonomic editorTo Biodiversity Heritage Library (8 publications) 
Unreviewed: has not been verified by a taxonomic editorTo Encyclopedia of Life 
Unreviewed: has not been verified by a taxonomic editorTo IUCN Red List 
Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorTo USNM Invertebrate Zoology Cnidaria Collection (5 records) 
Note 
From editor or global species database
Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorSynonymy May be a synonym of Acropora samoensis (Brook, 1891). See Wallace (1999: 124) [details]
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:207042
Taxonomic
Edit history		 
Date   action   by
1997-06-07 07:51:36Z  created  Vanden Berghe, Edward
2013-09-13 13:06:08Z  changed  Hoeksema, Bert
2016-01-27 15:52:11Z  changed  Hoeksema, Bert
  
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  Citation: Hoeksema, B. (2016). Acropora plantaginea (Lamarck, 1816). In: Fautin, Daphne G. (2013). Hexacorallians of the World. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=207042 on 2017-09-21
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