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Fungia simplex (Gardiner, 1905) 
AphiaID: 367646

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Cnidaria (Phylum) > Anthozoa (Class) > Hexacorallia (Subclass) > Scleractinia (Order) > Fungiidae (Family) > Fungia (Genus)
Status unaccepted unaccepted (synonymy)
Record
status
 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Accepted name  Ctenactis crassa (Dana, 1846)
Rank Species
Parent Fungia Lamarck, 1801
Sources  original description: Gardiner, J.S. 1905. Madreporaria III. Fungida IV. Turbinolidae. In: Fauna and geography of the Maldives and Laccadives Archipelagoes, Cambridge 2: 933-957, pls. 89-93. [details]

basis of record: 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]

Environment marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Links To Encyclopedia of Life
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Cnidaria Collection
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:367646
Taxonomic
Edit history
 
Date   action   by
2008-09-24 08:06:48Z  created  Decock, Wim
2013-01-21 17:57:39Z  changed  Hoeksema, Bert
  
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  Citation: Hoeksema, B. (2013). Fungia simplex (Gardiner, 1905). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=367646 on 2013-05-24
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