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Parahalomitra Wells, 1937 
AphiaID: 367825

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Cnidaria (Phylum) > Anthozoa (Class) > Hexacorallia (Subclass) > Scleractinia (Order) > Fungiidae (Family)
Status unaccepted unaccepted (junior synonym)
Record
status		 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Accepted name  Sandalolitha Quelch, 1884
Rank Genus
Typetaxon Halomitra irregularis Gardiner, 1898 (type by original designation)
Parent Fungiidae Dana, 1846
Sources  original description: Wells, J.W. 1937. New genera of Mesozoic and Cenozoic corals. Journal of Paleontology 11: 73-77.  [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]

additional source: Wells, J.W. 1966. Evolutionary development in the scleractinian family Fungiidae. In: Rees WJ (ed.) The Cnidaria and their evolution. Symposium of the Zoological Society of London 16: 223–246, pl. 1. Academic Press, London. [details]

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Species Parahalomitra irregularis (Gardiner, 1898) accepted as Sandalolitha robusta (Quelch, 1886)
Species Parahalomitra robusta (Quelch, 1886) accepted as Sandalolitha robusta (Quelch, 1886)
Environment marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Link To ITIS
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:367825
Taxonomic
Edit history		 
Date   action   by
2008-10-01 07:48:25Z  created  Decock, Wim
2013-01-21 22:25:02Z  changed  Hoeksema, Bert
2013-02-03 16:04:51Z  changed  Hoeksema, Bert
  
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  Citation: Hoeksema, B. (2013). Parahalomitra Wells, 1937. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=367825 on 2013-06-20
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