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Caulastraea echinulata (Milne Edwards & Haime, 1849) 
AphiaID: 289576

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Cnidaria (Phylum) > Anthozoa (Class) > Hexacorallia (Subclass) > Scleractinia (Order) > Merulinidae (Family) > Caulastraea (Genus)
Status accepted
Record
status
 Added by Database Management Team
Rank Species
Parent Caulastraea Dana, 1846
Synonymised
taxa
  Caulastrea echinulata (Milne Edwards & Haime, 1849) (wrong spelling)
Source  basis of record: S.D.Cairns, B.W. Hoeksema & J. van der Land, update Oct. 2007, as a contribution to UNESCO-IOC Register of Marine Organisms (look up in IMIS[details]

Vernacular
Names
 
Language   Name 
English finger coral  [details]
Environment marine, terrestrial
Distribution Central Indo-Pacific [details]
Links To Biodiversity Heritage Library (3 publications)
To Encyclopedia of Life
To GenBank (2 nucleotides; 1 proteins)
To ITIS
Note  Biology: zooxanthellate [details]
Image 
Caulastraea echinulata
Caulastraea echinulata
added on 2008-11-07 - author: Collection Georges Declercq
qualitystatus: not checked
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:289576
Taxonomic
Edit history
 
Date   action   by
2008-01-16 10:35:54Z  created  van der Land, Jacob
  
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  Citation: WoRMS (2013). Caulastraea echinulata (Milne Edwards & Haime, 1849). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=289576 on 2013-05-25
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