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Distichopora irregularis Moseley, 1879 
AphiaID: 288327

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Cnidaria (Phylum) > Hydrozoa (Class) > Hydroidolina (Subclass) > Anthoathecata (Order) > Filifera (Suborder) > Stylasteridae (Family) > Distichopora (Genus)
Status accepted
Record
status
 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank Species
Parent Distichopora Lamarck, 1816
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]

additional source: Cairns, S.D., B.W. Hoeksema, and J.Van Der Land, 1999. Appendix: List of extant stony corals. Atoll Research Bulletin 459: 13-46. [details]

context source (Deepsea): Cairns, Stephen (look up in IMIS[details]

Environment marine, terrestrial
Distribution Indian Ocean [details]
Links To Biodiversity Heritage Library (9 publications)
To Encyclopedia of Life
To GenBank (3 nucleotides; 1 proteins)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Cnidaria Collection
To ITIS
Notes  Biology: calcareous colonies, no free medusae [details]

Depth range: 3-18 m [details]
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:288327
Taxonomic
Edit history
 
Date   action   by
2008-01-16 10:35:54Z  created  van der Land, Jacob
2010-09-24 14:30:52Z  checked  Cairns, Stephen
  
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  Citation: Cairns, S. (2013). Distichopora irregularis Moseley, 1879. In: Schuchert, P. (2013) World Hydrozoa database. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=288327 on 2013-05-21
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