CAAB - Codes for Australian Aquatic Biota - Taxon report

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Codes for Australian Aquatic Biota (CAAB) Taxon Report

Animalia (kingdom)  »  Cnidaria (phylum)  »  Anthozoa (class)  »  Scleractinia (order)  »  Fungiidae (family)

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.
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