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Cantharellus Hoeksema & Best, 1984 
AphiaID: 267295

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Cnidaria (Phylum) > Anthozoa (Class) > Hexacorallia (Subclass) > Scleractinia (Order) > Fungiidae (Family)
Status accepted
Record
status		 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank Genus
Typetaxon Cantharellus noumeae Hoeksema & Best, 1984 (type by original designation)
Parent Fungiidae Dana, 1846
Sources  original description: Hoeksema, B.W. & M.B. Best, 1984. Cantharellus noumeae (gen. nov., spec. nov.), a new scleractinian coral (Fungiidae) from New Caledonia. Zoologische Mededelingen, Leiden 58: 323-328. , available online at http://www.repository.naturalis.nl/document/149836 [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., Reijnen, B.T. & Hoeksema, B.W. 2011. A molecularly based phylogeny reconstruction of mushroom corals (Scleractinia: Fungiidae) with taxonomic consequences and evolutionary implications for life history traits. Contributions to Zoology 80: 107-132. , available online at http://dpc.uba.uva.nl/cgi/t/text/get-pdf?c=ctz;idno=8002a02 [details]

Vernacular
Names		 
Language   Name 
Norwegian BokmÃ¥l kantarell  [details]
Direct child
taxa
[show all]		 Species Cantharellus doederleini (Von Marenzeller, 1907)
Species Cantharellus jebbi Hoeksema, 1993
Species Cantharellus noumeae Hoeksema & Best, 1984
Environment marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Distribution Indo-West Pacific [details]
Links To GenBank
To ITIS
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:267295
Taxonomic
Edit history		 
Date   action   by
2008-01-14 11:18:07Z  created  van der Land, Jacob
2013-01-21 17:57:39Z  checked  Hoeksema, Bert
2013-01-22 10:22:55Z  changed  Hoeksema, Bert
  
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  Citation: Hoeksema, B. (2013). Cantharellus Hoeksema & Best, 1984. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=267295 on 2013-05-25
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