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Codes for Australian Aquatic Biota (CAAB) Taxon Report

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CAAB Code:	11 293018 show as JSON
Scientific Name and Authority:	Stylophora pistillata   Esper, 1797
Rank:	Species

CAAB category: 11 - Cnidaria Jellyfish, sea anemones, corals and allies Family: 11 293 Pocilloporidae (hard corals) - show full list Common Name: [a stony coral] Common Names List: coral stony coral bush coral club finger coral Organism Type: a stony coral Synonyms: Stylophora mordax Taxon lists: Current Australian list: Commercial species list: Standard Fish Names List: Parent Codes: 11 293903     Stylophora spp.

Scientific Name Notes:	The name Stylophora mordax has been used for one morphotype of this species (see Veron, 2000)
Identifiers:	AFD urn:lsid:biodiversity.org.au:afd.taxon:6a4dd15b-3831-450d-9639-c267ca31e856 Name status: accepted    Checked on: 2019-11-21 View at Atlas of Living Australia ITIS 53029 View at ITIS WoRMS urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:206982 Name status: accepted    Checked on: 2022-07-07 View at WoRMS    - also at Ocean Biodiversity Information System (OBIS) (report and map of occurrences)

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Record source and Scientific Name verified against:

Veron, J. E. H., 2000 Veron, J. E. H., Corals of the World. Australian Institute of Marine Science, Townsville, Qld. 3 Vols.