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Codes for Australian Aquatic Biota (CAAB) Taxon Report
Animalia (kingdom) » Cnidaria (phylum) » Anthozoa (class) » Scleractinia (order) » Merulinidae (family)
CAAB Code: | 11 305117 |
Scientific Name and Authority: | Dipsastraea mirabilis (Yabe & Sugiyama, 1941) |
Rank: | Species |
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Taxon Notes: | This species synonymised with Barabattoia amicorum by Veron (eg Veron, 2000), but is regarded as a distinct species by Huang et al, 2014. Here, we regard both species as part of the Australian fauna pending a review of all previous records of B. amicorum to determine their true identity. | ||
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Record source: | Veron, J. E. H., 2000 Veron, J. E. H., Corals of the World. Australian Institute of Marine Science, Townsville, Qld. 3 Vols. |
Scientific Name verified against: | Huang, D., Benzoni, F., Fukami, H., Knowlton, N., Smith, N.D., Budd, A.F., 2014. Taxonomic classification of the reef coral families Merulinidae, Montastraeidae and Diploastraeidae (Cnidaria: Anthozoa: Scleractinia)., Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society, Vol. 171: 277-355. |