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Codes for Australian Aquatic Biota (CAAB) Taxon Report

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CAAB Code:	11 298016 show as JSON
Scientific Name and Authority:	Cycloseris distorta   (Michelin, 1843)
Rank:	Species

CAAB category: 11 - Cnidaria Jellyfish, sea anemones, corals and allies Family: 11 298 Fungiidae (mushroom corals) - show full list Common Name: [a stony coral] Organism Type: a stony coral Synonyms: Diaseris distorta Taxon lists: Current Australian list: Commercial species list: Standard Fish Names List: Habitat: Marine unspecified Parent Codes: 11 298903     Cycloseris spp.

Identifiers:

AFD urn:lsid:biodiversity.org.au:afd.taxon:c1e85df8-8914-4cc5-b6e2-5eefaf979e6d Name status: accepted    Checked on: 2019-11-21 View at Atlas of Living Australia WoRMS urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:207326 Name status: accepted    Checked on: 2022-06-23 View at WoRMS    - also at Ocean Biodiversity Information System (OBIS) (report and map of occurrences)

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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:	Hoeksema, B.W., 2014. The "Fungia patella group" (Scleractinia, Fungiidae) revisited with a description of the mini mushroom coral Cycloseris boschmai sp. n., ZooKeys, Vol. 371: 57-84.