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Turbiniaria peltata, two corallites with well-developed columellas
Turbiniaria peltata, two corallites with well-developed columellas
Description Name of object: Turbinaria peltata
Specimen ID: USNM 47144
Type Specimen: Not a Type
Locality: Eil Malk, Palau, 6 m
Scale Bar Length: 2.5 mm
Preparation Method: Skeleton Surface
Imaging Method: Photograph
Copyright: Public domain
Author Cairns, 2001, Figure11d, page 69 PNG file - 984.69 kB - 1 024 x 965 pixels added on 2023-02-24220 viewsScleractinia taxaDigital photo, entire species Turbinaria peltata (Esper, 1790) accepted as Duncanopsammia peltata (Esper, 1790)checked Hoeksema, Bert 2023-02-24Digital photo, entire species Turbinaria Ehrenberg, 1834 accepted as Turbinaria Oken, 1815checked Hoeksema, Bert 2023-02-24 Creative Commons License This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike 4.0 License
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