WoRMS taxon details
Turbinaria crater (Pallas)
AphiaID: 207509
AphiaID: 207509
| Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Cnidaria (Phylum) > Anthozoa (Class) > Hexacorallia (Subclass) > Scleractinia (Order) > Dendrophylliidae (Family) > Turbinaria (Genus) |
| Status | accepted | ||||||||||
| Record status | Edited by Database Management Team | ||||||||||
| Rank | Species | ||||||||||
| Parent | Turbinaria Oken, 1815 | ||||||||||
| Synonymised taxa |
Madrepora crater Pallas, 1766 | ||||||||||
| 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 |
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| Environment | marine, | ||||||||||
| Distribution | Chagos [details] East Africa [details] Indo-West Pacific [details] Madagascar [details] Mauritius [details] | ||||||||||
| Links | To Encyclopedia of Life To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Cnidaria Collection To ITIS | ||||||||||
| Note |
Biology: zooxanthellate [details] | ||||||||||
| LSID | urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:207509 | ||||||||||
| Taxonomic Edit history |
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| Citation: WoRMS (2013). Turbinaria crater (Pallas). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=207509 on 2013-05-24 | |||||||||||
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