WoRMS taxon details
Fungia concinna Verrill, 1864
AphiaID: 207353
AphiaID: 207353
| 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 | Lithophyllon concinna (Verrill, 1864) | ||||||||||||||||
| Rank | Species | ||||||||||||||||
| Parent | Fungia Lamarck, 1801 | ||||||||||||||||
| Synonymised taxa |
Fungia plana Studer, 1877 | ||||||||||||||||
| Sources |
original description: Verrill, A.E. 1864. List of the polyps and corals sent by the Museum of Comparative Zoology to other institutions in exchange, with annotations. Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology 1: 29-60. [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] from synonym: Lemmens, J.W.T.J. (1993). Reef-building corals (Cnidaria: Scleractinia) from the Watamu Marine National Reserve, Kenya; an annotated species list. Zoologische mededelingen 67, 453-465 [details] [view taxon] from synonym: Studer, T. 1877. Ubersicht der Steinkorallen aus der Familie der Madreporaria aporosa, Eupsammina und Turbinaria, welche auf der Reise S.M.S. Gazelle um die Erde gesammelt wurden. Monatsbericht der Königlich-Preussischen Akademie der Wissenschaften zu Berlin 1877: 625-655, pls. 1-4. [details] [view taxon] | ||||||||||||||||
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| Environment | marine, | ||||||||||||||||
| Distribution | Chagos [details] East Africa (from synonym) [details] [view taxon] Indo-West Pacific [details] Mozambique [details] Red Sea [details] Seychelles [details] | ||||||||||||||||
| Host of |
Anchimolgus maximus Kim I.H., 2003 (symbiotic: unspecified type)
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| Links | To Barcode of Life To Biodiversity Heritage Library (29 publications) To Encyclopedia of Life To IUCN Red List To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Cnidaria Collection To ITIS | ||||||||||||||||
| Notes |
Biology: zooxanthellate, free-living [details] Description: Corals are circular, up to 160 mm in diameter, generally flat. Septal teeth and costal spines are very small. The undersurface is usually without pits. Colour: usually brown. Abundance: Very common. (Veron, 1986 <57>) [details] Type locality: Zanzibar [details] | ||||||||||||||||
| LSID | urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:207353 | ||||||||||||||||
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| Citation: Hoeksema, B. (2013). Fungia concinna Verrill, 1864. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=207353 on 2013-05-23 | |||||||||||||||||
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