WoRMS taxon details
Leptoseris troglodyta Hoeksema, 2012
AphiaID: 708972
AphiaID: 708972
| Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Cnidaria (Phylum) > Anthozoa (Class) > Hexacorallia (Subclass) > Scleractinia (Order) > Agariciidae (Family) > Leptoseris (Genus) |
| Status | accepted | |||||||
| Record status | Checked by Taxonomic Editor | |||||||
| Rank | Species | |||||||
| Parent | Leptoseris Milne Edwards & Haime, 1849 | |||||||
| Source |
original description: Hoeksema, B.W. 2012. Forever in the dark: the cave-dwelling azooxanthellate reef coral Leptoseris troglodyta sp. n. (Scleractinia, Agariciidae). ZooKeys 228: 21-37. [details] | |||||||
| Environment | marine | |||||||
| Distribution | Indo-West Pacific [details] | |||||||
| Notes |
Biology: Azooxanthellate [details] Depth range: 10-30 m [details] Habitat: cavernicolous [details] | |||||||
| LSID | urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:708972 | |||||||
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| Citation: Cairns, S. (2013). Leptoseris troglodyta Hoeksema, 2012. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=708972 on 2013-06-19 | ||||||||
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