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Favites peresi Faure & Pichon 
AphiaID: 207450

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Cnidaria (Phylum) > Anthozoa (Class) > Hexacorallia (Subclass) > Scleractinia (Order) > Merulinidae (Family) > Favites (Genus)
Status accepted
Record
status
 Edited by Database Management Team
Rank Species
Parent Favites Link, 1807
Sources  basis of record: Sheppard, C.R.C. (1987). Coral species of the Indian Ocean and adjacent seas: a synonymised compilation and some regional distribution patterns. Atoll Research Bulletin Nr 307 [details]

additional source: S.D.Cairns, B.W. Hoeksema & J. van der Land, update Oct. 2007, as a contribution to UNESCO-IOC Register of Marine Organisms (look up in IMIS[details]

Vernacular
Names
 
Language   Name 
English larger star coral  [details]
Environment marine, terrestrial
Distribution Chagos [details]
Indo-Pacific [details]
Mozambique [details]
Red Sea [details]
Reunion [details]
South Africa (country) [details]
Links To Biodiversity Heritage Library (5 publications)
To Encyclopedia of Life
To GenBank (6 nucleotides; 3 proteins)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Cnidaria Collection
To ITIS
Note  Biology: zooxanthellate [details]
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:207450
Taxonomic
Edit history
 
Date   action   by
1997-02-22 16:55:09Z  created  Vanden Berghe, Edward
2008-01-16 10:35:54Z  changed  van der Land, Jacob
  
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  Citation: WoRMS (2013). Favites peresi Faure & Pichon. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=207450 on 2013-05-26
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