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Halomitra clavator Hoeksema, 1989 
AphiaID: 287855

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Cnidaria (Phylum) > Anthozoa (Class) > Hexacorallia (Subclass) > Scleractinia (Order) > Fungiidae (Family) > Halomitra (Genus)
Status accepted
Record
status
 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank Species
Parent Halomitra Dana, 1846
Sources  original description: 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: Hoeksema, B.W. & A. Gittenberger, 2010. High densities of mushroom coral fragments at West Halmahera, Indonesia. Coral Reefs 29: 691. [details]

Vernacular
Names
 
Language   Name 
English bowl coral  [details]
Environment marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Distribution type locality: Komodo Island [details]
West Pacific [details]
Links To Biodiversity Heritage Library (5 publications)
To Encyclopedia of Life
To GenBank (2 nucleotides; 1 proteins)
To IUCN Red List
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Cnidaria Collection
To ITIS
Note  Biology: zooxanthellate, free-living [details]
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:287855
Taxonomic
Edit history
 
Date   action   by
2008-01-16 10:35:54Z  created  van der Land, Jacob
2013-01-22 10:22:55Z  changed  Hoeksema, Bert
  
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  Citation: Hoeksema, B. (2013). Halomitra clavator Hoeksema, 1989. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=287855 on 2013-05-18
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