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Acropora rongelapensis Richards & Wallace, 2004

288239  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:288239)

accepted
Species
Acropora (Acropora) rongelapensis Richards & Wallace, 2004 · unaccepted > superseded combination (basionym)
marine, fresh, terrestrial
(of Acropora (Acropora) rongelapensis Richards & Wallace, 2004) Richards ZT, Wallace CC. (2004). Acropora rongelapsensis sp. nov., a new species of Acropora from the Marshall Islands (Scleractinia: Astrocoeniina: Acroporidae). <em>Zootaxa.</em> 590 (1): 1-5. [details]   
Note Rongelap Atoll Lagoon, Marshall Islands  
Type locality Rongelap Atoll Lagoon, Marshall Islands [details]
Hoeksema, B. W.; Cairns, S. (2024). World List of Scleractinia. Acropora rongelapensis Richards & Wallace, 2004. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=288239 on 2024-06-14
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2008-01-16 10:35:54Z
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2013-01-30 21:48:02Z
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2021-07-14 13:41:02Z
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original description  (of Acropora (Acropora) rongelapensis Richards & Wallace, 2004) Richards ZT, Wallace CC. (2004). Acropora rongelapsensis sp. nov., a new species of Acropora from the Marshall Islands (Scleractinia: Astrocoeniina: Acroporidae). <em>Zootaxa.</em> 590 (1): 1-5. [details]   

basis of record Cairns, S.D., B.W. Hoeksema & J. van der Land. (2007). as a contribution to UNESCO-IOC Register of Marine Organisms. (look up in IMIS[details]   

additional source Wallace CC, Done BJ, Muir PR (2012) Revision and catalogue of worldwide staghorn corals Acropora and Isopora (Scleractinia: Acroporidae) in the Museum of Tropical Queensland. Memoirs of the Queensland Museum – Nature 57: 1-255. [details]   
 
 Present  Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio   Inaccurate  Introduced: alien  Containing type locality 
   

From editor or global species database
Type locality Rongelap Atoll Lagoon, Marshall Islands [details]

From other sources
Biology zooxanthellate [details]
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