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Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorGalaxea alta Nemenzo, 1980 
AphiaID: 288114

Classification: Biota > Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorAnimalia (Kingdom) > Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorCnidaria (Phylum) > Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorAnthozoa (Class) > Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorHexacorallia (Subclass) > Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorScleractinia (Order) > Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorEuphylliidae (Family) > Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorGalaxea (Genus) > Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorGalaxea alta (Species)
Status accepted
Rank Species
Parent Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorGalaxea Oken, 1815
Sources  original description Nemenzo, F., 1980. New species and new records of stony corals from west central Philippines. The Philippine Journal of Science 108: 1-25. [dated both 1979 and 1980] [details]

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Vernacular
Names		 
Language   Name 
English Unreviewed: has not been verified by a taxonomic editoroctopus coral  [details]
Environment marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Distribution 
From other sources
North Pacific Ocean
Unreviewed: has not been verified by a taxonomic editorWest North Pacific [details]
Philippines
Unreviewed: has not been verified by a taxonomic editorPhilippines [details]
Links Unreviewed: has not been verified by a taxonomic editorTo Biodiversity Heritage Library (6 publications) 
Unreviewed: has not been verified by a taxonomic editorTo Encyclopedia of Life 
Unreviewed: has not been verified by a taxonomic editorTo ITIS
Note 
From editor or global species database
Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorBiology zooxanthellate [details]
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:288114
Taxonomic
Edit history		 
Date   action   by
2008-01-16 10:35:54Z  created  van der Land, Jacob
2013-09-08 13:36:39Z  changed  Hoeksema, Bert
2014-04-21 21:22:42Z  changed  Hoeksema, Bert
  
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  Citation: Hoeksema, B. (2014). Galaxea alta. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=288114 on 2015-03-02
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