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Madrepora fungites Linnaeus, 1758 
AphiaID: 716904

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  Fungia fungites (Linnaeus, 1758)
Rank Species
Typetaxon of  Fungia Lamarck, 1801
Parent Madrepora Linnaeus, 1758
Sources  original description: Linnaeus, C. (1758). Systema Naturae per regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. Editio decima, reformata. Laurentius Salvius: Holmiae. ii, 824 pp., available online at http://gdz.sub.uni-goettingen.de/no_cache/dms/load/toc/?IDDOC=265100 [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]

Environment marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Note  Type locality: Red Sea [details]
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:716904
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2013-01-30 18:25:43Z  created  Hoeksema, Bert
  
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  Citation: Hoeksema, B. (2013). Madrepora fungites Linnaeus, 1758. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=716904 on 2013-05-25
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