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Fungia (Danafungia) horrida Dana, 1846 
AphiaID: 717240

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Cnidaria (Phylum) > Anthozoa (Class) > Hexacorallia (Subclass) > Scleractinia (Order) > Fungiidae (Family) > Fungia (Genus) > Fungia (Danafungia) (Subgenus)
Status unaccepted unaccepted
Record
status
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Accepted name  Danafungia horrida (Dana, 1846)
Rank Species
Parent Fungia (Danafungia) Wells, 1966 accepted as Danafungia Wells, 1966
Sources  original description: Dana, J.D. 1846. United States Exploring Expedition during the years 1838-1842. Zoophytes 7: 1-740. Lea and Blanchard, Philadelphia. [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]

additional source: Gittenberger, A., Reijnen, B.T. & Hoeksema, B.W. 2011. A molecularly based phylogeny reconstruction of mushroom corals (Scleractinia: Fungiidae) with taxonomic consequences and evolutionary implications for life history traits. Contributions to Zoology 80: 107-132. , available online at http://dpc.uba.uva.nl/cgi/t/text/get-pdf?c=ctz;idno=8002a02 [details]

Environment marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Distribution type locality: Fiji [details]
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:717240
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2013-02-03 16:04:51Z  created  Hoeksema, Bert
  
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  Citation: Hoeksema, B. (2013). Fungia (Danafungia) horrida Dana, 1846. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=717240 on 2013-06-18
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