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Fungia (Cycloseris) patella Ellis & Solander, 1786 
AphiaID: 717218

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Cnidaria (Phylum) > Anthozoa (Class) > Hexacorallia (Subclass) > Scleractinia (Order) > Fungiidae (Family) > Fungia (Genus) > Fungia (Cycloseris) (Subgenus)
Status unaccepted unaccepted (misidentification by Gerth (1921))
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Accepted name  Cycloseris fragilis (Alcock, 1893)
Rank Species
Parent Fungia (Cycloseris) Milne Edwards & Haime, 1849 accepted as Cycloseris Milne Edwards & Haime, 1849
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]

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Forma Fungia (Cycloseris) patella f. hemispherica Gerth, 1921 † accepted as Cycloseris fragilis (Alcock, 1893)
Environment marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:717218
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2013-02-03 14:25:22Z  created  Hoeksema, Bert
  
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  Citation: Hoeksema, B. (2013). Fungia (Cycloseris) patella Ellis & Solander, 1786. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=717218 on 2013-06-19
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