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Madrepora prolifera Pallas, 1766 
AphiaID: 509343

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Cnidaria (Phylum) > Anthozoa (Class) > Hexacorallia (Subclass) > Scleractinia (Order) > Oculinidae (Family) > Madrepora (Genus)
Status unaccepted unaccepted
Record
status
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Accepted name  Lophelia pertusa (Linnaeus, 1758)
Rank Species
Typetaxon of  Lophelia Milne-Edwards & Haime, 1849
Parent Madrepora Linnaeus, 1758
Source  basis of record: Cairns, S.D., 2009. On line appendix: Phylogenetic list of the 711 valid Recent azooxanthellate scleractinian species with their junior synonyms and depth ranges, 28 pp. In: Cold-Water Corals: The Biology and Geology of Deep-Sea Coral Habitats. Cambridge University Press, Cambridge http://www.lophelia.org/online-appendices  [details]

LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:509343
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2010-08-22 15:01:56Z  created  Cairns, Stephen
  
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  Citation: Cairns, S. (2013). Madrepora prolifera Pallas, 1766. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=509343 on 2013-05-25
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