WoRMS taxon details
Fungia costulata Ortmann, 1889
AphiaID: 207344
AphiaID: 207344
| Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Cnidaria (Phylum) > Anthozoa (Class) > Hexacorallia (Subclass) > Scleractinia (Order) > Fungiidae (Family) > Fungia (Genus) |
| Status |  unaccepted | ||||||||||||||||
| Record status | Checked by Taxonomic Editor | ||||||||||||||||
| Accepted name | Cycloseris costulata (Ortmann, 1889) | ||||||||||||||||
| Rank | Species | ||||||||||||||||
| Parent | Fungia Lamarck, 1801 | ||||||||||||||||
| Sources |
original description: Ortmann, A. 1889. Beobachtungen an Steinkorallen von der Südküste Ceylons. Zoologische Jahrbüchern, Abteilung für Systematik, Biologie und Biogeographie der Tiere 4: 493-590, pls. 11-17. [details] basis of record: Hoeksema, B.W., 1989. Taxonomy, phylogeny and biogeography of mushroom corals (Scleractinia: Fungiidae). Zoologische Verhandelingen, Leiden 254: 1-295., available online at http://www.repository.naturalis.nl/document/149013 [details] additional source: Gittenberger, A. & Hoeksema, B.W. 2006. Phenotypic plasticity revealed by molecular studies on reef corals of Fungia (Cycloseris) spp. (Scleractinia: Fungiidae) near river outlets. Contributions to Zoology 75: 195-201, available online at http://www.repository.naturalis.nl/document/43290 [details] | ||||||||||||||||
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| Environment | marine, | ||||||||||||||||
| Distribution | Indo-West Pacific [details] Kenya [details] Mozambique [details] | ||||||||||||||||
| Links | To Biodiversity Heritage Library (12 publications) To Encyclopedia of Life To IUCN Red List To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Cnidaria Collection To ITIS | ||||||||||||||||
| Notes |
Biology: zooxanthellate, free-living [details] Habitat: reef slopes and reef bases [details] Type locality: Southern coast of Ceylon (Sri Lanka) [details] | ||||||||||||||||
| LSID | urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:207344 | ||||||||||||||||
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| Citation: Hoeksema, B. (2013). Fungia costulata Ortmann, 1889. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=207344 on 2013-05-24 | |||||||||||||||||
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