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Fungia (Pleuractis) gravis Nemenzo, 1955 
AphiaID: 717246

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Cnidaria (Phylum) > Anthozoa (Class) > Hexacorallia (Subclass) > Scleractinia (Order) > Fungiidae (Family) > Fungia (Genus) > Fungia (Pleuractis) (Subgenus)
Status unaccepted unaccepted
Record
status		 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Accepted name  Pleuractis gravis (Nemenzo, 1955)
Rank Species
Parent Fungia (Pleuractis) Verrill, 1864 accepted as Pleuractis Verrill, 1864
Sources  original description: Nemenzo, F. 1955. Systematic studies on Philippine shallow water scleractinians: I. Suborder Fungiida. Natural and Applied Science Bulletin, University of the Philippines 15: 3-84, pls. 1-14. [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]

additional source: Hoeksema, B.W. 1993. Historical biogeography of Fungia (Pleuractis) spp. (Scleractinia: Fungiidae), including a new species from the Seychelles). Zoologische Mededelingen, Leiden 67: 639-654. [details]

Environment marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Distribution type locality: Philippines [details]
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:717246
Taxonomic
Edit history		 
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2013-02-03 16:04:51Z  created  Hoeksema, Bert
  
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  Citation: Hoeksema, B. (2013). Fungia (Pleuractis) gravis Nemenzo, 1955. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=717246 on 2013-05-19
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