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Fungia elegans Bronn, 1837 † 
AphiaID: 513904

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Cnidaria (Phylum) > Anthozoa (Class) > Hexacorallia (Subclass) > Scleractinia (Order) > Fungiidae (Family) > Fungia (Genus)
Status unaccepted unaccepted
Record
status
 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Accepted name  Stephanophyllia elegans (Bronn, 1837) †
Rank Species
Typetaxon of  Stephanophyllia Michelin, 1841
Parent Fungia Lamarck, 1801
Source  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
Fossil range fossil only
Links To Biodiversity Heritage Library (29 publications)
To Encyclopedia of Life
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:513904
Taxonomic
Edit history
 
Date   action   by
2010-09-08 12:59:53Z  created  Cairns, Stephen
2013-01-26 22:15:03Z  changed  Hoeksema, Bert
  
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  Citation: Hoeksema, B.; Cairns, S. (2013). Fungia elegans Bronn, 1837. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=513904 on 2013-06-19
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