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Cladocora arbuscula Lesueur, 1821 
AphiaID: 286778

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Cnidaria (Phylum) > Anthozoa (Class) > Hexacorallia (Subclass) > Scleractinia (Order) > Caryophylliidae (Family) > Cladocora (Genus)
Status accepted
Record
status
 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank Species
Parent Cladocora Ehrenberg, 1834
Sources  basis of record: S.D.Cairns, B.W. Hoeksema & J. van der Land, update Oct. 2007, as a contribution to UNESCO-IOC Register of Marine Organisms (look up in IMIS[details]

additional source: Cairns, S.D., W.C. Jaap, and J.C. Lang. 2009. Scleractinia (Cnidaria) of the Gulf of Mexico, Pp. 333–347 in Felder, D.L. and D.K. Camp (eds.), Gulf of Mexico–Origins, Waters, and Biota. Biodiversity. Texas A&M Press, College Station, Texas. [details]

additional source: Reyes, J., N. Santodomingo and S.D. Cairns, 2009. Caryophylliidae (Scleractinia) from the Colombian Caribbean. Zootaxa 2262: 1-39, including 4 pls.  [details]

Vernacular
Names
 
Language   Name 
English tube coral  [details]
Environment marine, terrestrial
Distribution Aruba [details]
Belize [details]
Bonaire [details]
Caribbean Sea [details]
Colombia [details]
Costa Rica [details]
Cuba [details]
Curaçao [details]
Gulf of Mexico [details]
Hispaniola [details]
Honduras [details]
Jamaica [details]
Lesser Antilles [details]
Mexico [details]
Panama [details]
Puerto Rico [details]
Venezuela [details]
West Atlantic [details]
Links To Barcode of Life (1 barcode)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (51 publications)
To Encyclopedia of Life
To GenBank (7 nucleotides; 5 proteins)
To IUCN Red List
To Marine Species Identification Portal
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Cnidaria Collection
To ITIS
Note  Biology: zooxanthellate [details]
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:286778
Taxonomic
Edit history
 
Date   action   by
2008-01-16 10:35:54Z  created  van der Land, Jacob
2010-10-09 21:17:09Z  changed  Cairns, Stephen
  
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  Citation: Cairns, S. (2013). Cladocora arbuscula Lesueur, 1821. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=286778 on 2013-05-21
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