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Millepora polymorpha Linnaeus, 1767 
AphiaID: 660172

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Cnidaria (Phylum) > Hydrozoa (Class) > Hydroidolina (Subclass) > Anthoathecata (Order) > Capitata (Suborder) > Milleporidae (Family) > Millepora (Genus)
Status unaccepted unaccepted (synonym)
Record
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 Added by Database Management Team
Accepted name  Phymatolithon calcareum (Pallas) W.H.Adey & D.L.McKibbin, 1970
Rank Species
Parent Millepora Linnaeus, 1758
Source  basis of record: Algaebase, available online at http://www.algaebase.org [details]

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Variety Millepora polymorpha var. globosa Esper, 1789 accepted as Lithothamnion album Heydrich, 1897
Variety Millepora polymorpha var. ramosa Esper, 1789 accepted as Lithothamnion esperi Heydrich, 1897
Environment marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:660172
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2012-09-05 09:21:21Z  created  Guiry, Michael D.
  
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  Citation: WoRMS (2013). Millepora polymorpha Linnaeus, 1767. In: Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. (2013). AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway (taxonomic information republished from AlgaeBase with permission of M.D. Guiry). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=660172 on 2013-05-21
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