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| 4404 |
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Scientific Name
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Turbinaria sp.
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Location
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collected from shallow water off Pulau
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Comments
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A living colony about 1 m in diameter, collected from shallow water off Pulau. This is an attached, colonial dendrophylliid that contains zooxanthellae and contributes to reef structure.
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Specimen Condition
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Live Specimen
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Size
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about 1 m in diameter
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Copyright
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© D. Faulkner
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Image Use
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ToL use only
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Attached to Group
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Turbinaria (Dendrophylliidae): view page image collection
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Title
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Turbinaria.jpg
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Image Type
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Photograph
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Specimen(s)
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ID
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4404
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| 4772 |
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Scientific Name
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Balanophyllia malouinensis
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Location
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collected from Tierra del Fuego (depth 512 m)
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Comments
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Calicular view of a skeleton collected from Tierra del Fuego (depth 512 m), illustrating the Pourtalčs plan of septal arrangement. This species is an example of a solitary, attached dendrophylliid.
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Specimen Condition
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Dead Specimen
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View
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Calicular view
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Size
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Greater calicular diameter 12 mm
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Image Use
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 This media file is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License - Version 3.0.
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Copyright
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© 2002
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Dendrophylliidae: view page image collection
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Title
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Balanophyllia_malouinensis.jpg
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Image Type
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Photograph
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Specimen(s)
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ID
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4772
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| 4822 |
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Scientific Name
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Oculina virgosa
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Location
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off North Cape, New Zealand (depth 40 m)
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Reference
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Cairns, S. D. 1995. The marine fauna of New Zealand: Scleractinia (Cnidaria: Anthozoa). New Zealand Oceanographic Institute Memoir, 103: 210 pp.
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Specimen Condition
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Dead Specimen
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Body Part
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Skeleton of a colony
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View
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Height of corallum 150 mm
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Copyright
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© 1995 National Institute of Water & Atmospheric Research
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Image Use
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restricted
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Attached to Group
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Oculina (Oculininae): view page image collection
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Title
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Oculina_virgosa.jpg
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Image Type
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Photograph
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Specimen(s)
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ID
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4822
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| 4877 |
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Location
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Rosalind Bank, Nicaragua, Caribbean (depth 162 m)
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Comments
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A flabellate colony showing sympodial branching pattern
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Specimen Condition
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Dead Specimen
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Size
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Height of colony 460 mm
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Image Use
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This media file is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License - Version 3.0.
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Copyright
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© 2002
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Attached to Group
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Oculininae: view page image collection
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Title
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Madrepora_carolina.jpg
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Image Type
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Photograph
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Specimen(s)
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ID
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4877
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| 5037 |
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Scientific Name
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Turbinolia stephensoni
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Location
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Arafura Sea (depth 24 m)
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Comments
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This species has the smallest adult corallum of any scleractinian, this specimen being only 2 mm in height
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Reference
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Cairns, S. D. 1997. A generic revision and phylogenetic analysis of the Turbinoliidae (Cnidaria: Scleractinia). Smithsonian Contributions to Zoology, 591: 55 pp.
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Specimen Condition
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Dead Specimen
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Body Part
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skeleton
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View
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Oblique SEM view
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Size
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2 mm high
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Image Use
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This media file is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License - Version 3.0.
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Copyright
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© 1997
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Turbinolia (Turbinoliidae): view page image collection
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Title
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Turbinolia_stephensoni.jpg
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Image Type
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Photograph
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Image Content
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Body Parts
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ID
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5037
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| 5255 |
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Scientific Name
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Dendrophyllia oldroydae
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Location
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off California (depth 366 m)
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Comments
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Holotypic colony, collected from off California (depth 366 m). This species is an example of a colonial, azooxanthellate dendrophylliid.
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Reference
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Cairns, S. D. 1994. Scleractinia of the temperate North Pacific. Smithsonian Contributions to Zoology, 557: 150 pp.
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Specimen Condition
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Dead Specimen
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Size
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Colony 83 mm in height
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Type
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Holotype
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Image Use
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This media file is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License - Version 3.0.
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Copyright
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©
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Attached to Group
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Dendrophylliidae: view page image collection
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Title
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Dendrophyllia_oldroydae.jpg
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Image Type
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Photograph
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Specimen(s)
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ID
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5255
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| 5410 |
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Scientific Name
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Oulangia bradleyi
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Location
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Galapagos (depth 14 m)
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Reference
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Cairns, S. D. 1991. A revision of the ahermatypic Scleractinia of the Galápagos and Cocos Islands. Smithsonian Contributions to Zoology, 504: 32 pp.
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Specimen Condition
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Dead Specimen
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Body Part
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Calice of an individual corallite from a colonial skeleton
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Size
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Diameter of corallite 12.2 mm
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Image Use
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This media file is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License - Version 3.0.
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Copyright
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© 1991
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Attached to Group
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Oulangia (Rhizangiidae): view page image collection
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Title
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Oulangia_bradleyi.jpg
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Image Type
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Photograph
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Image Content
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Specimen(s)
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ID
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5410
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| 5485 |
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Scientific Name
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Truncatoflabellum candeanum
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Location
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Philippines (depth 194 m)
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Reference
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Cairns, S. D. 1989. A revision of the ahermatypic Scleractinia of the Philippine Islands and adjacent waters, Part 1: Fungiacyathidae, Micrabaciidae, Turbinoliinae, Guyniidae, and Flabellidae. Smithsonian Contributions to Zoology, 486: 136 pp.
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Specimen Condition
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Dead Specimen
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Body Part
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anthocaulus (basal) and anthocyathus (distal) stages
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Size
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Greater calicular diameter 18 mm
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Type
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Neotype
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Image Use
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This media file is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License - Version 3.0.
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Copyright
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©
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Attached to Group
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Flabellidae: view page image collection
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Title
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Truncatoflabellum_candeanum.jpg
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Image Type
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Photograph
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Image Content
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Specimen(s)
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ID
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5485
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| 5539 |
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Scientific Name
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Fungiacyathus stephanus
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Location
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Indonesia (depth 798 m)
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Reference
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Cairns, S. D. 1989. A revision of the ahermatypic Scleractinia of the Philippine Islands and adjacent waters, Part 1: Fungiacyathidae, Micrabaciidae, Turbinoliinae, Guyniidae, and Flabellidae. Smithsonian Contributions to Zoology, 486: 136 pp.
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Specimen Condition
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Fossil
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Body Part
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skeleton
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View
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Oblique view
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Size
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Diameter of corallum 37 mm
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Image Use
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This media file is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License - Version 3.0.
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Copyright
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©
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Attached to Group
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Fungiacyathus: view page image collection
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Title
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Fungiacyathus_stephanus_obl.jpg
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Image Type
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Photograph
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Image Content
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Specimen(s)
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ID
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5539
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