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Millepora nitida Verrill, 1868 
AphiaID: 287424

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Cnidaria (Phylum) > Hydrozoa (Class) > Hydroidolina (Subclass) > Anthoathecata (Order) > Capitata (Suborder) > Milleporidae (Family) > Millepora (Genus)
Status unaccepted unaccepted (synonym)
Record
status
 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Accepted name  Millepora alcicornis Linnaeus, 1758
Rank Species
Parent Millepora Linnaeus, 1758
Sources  basis of record: S.D. Cairns & J. van der Land, 2000-2007, as a contribution to UNESCO-IOC Register of Marine Organisms (look up in IMIS[details]

source of synonymy: Boschma, H., 1948. The species problem in Millepora. Zool. Verh., Leiden 1 : 1-115. [details]

Environment marine, terrestrial
Distribution Caribbean Sea [details]
West Atlantic [details]
Links To Biodiversity Heritage Library (15 publications)
To IUCN Red List
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Cnidaria Collection
To ITIS
Note  Biology: colonial, calcareous skeleton [details]
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:287424
Taxonomic
Edit history
 
Date   action   by
2008-01-16 10:35:54Z  created  van der Land, Jacob
2011-04-15 06:55:16Z  changed  Schuchert, Peter
  
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  Citation: Schuchert, P. (2013). Millepora nitida Verrill, 1868. In: Schuchert, P. (2013) World Hydrozoa database. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=287424 on 2013-05-22
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