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Palythoa

Palythoa

pavement coral·Lamouroux, 1816

GBIF:155452486

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PROFILE

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Common names used for this species across different languages and regions.

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Vernacular (common) names are the everyday names used for a species in different languages and regions. A single species may have dozens of common names worldwide.

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Source: Ryan, P. (1994). The Snorkeller's Guide to the Coral Reef: From the Red Sea to the Pacific Ocean. <em>University of hawaii Press, Honolulu.</em> pp 184.

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IDENTIFIERS

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NCBI:txid86596

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References(50)

  • 1

    Abel, E.F. (1959). Zur Kenntnis der marinen Höhlenfauna unter besonderer Berücksichtigung der Anthozoen. <em>Pubblicazioni della Stazione Zoologica di Napoli.</em> 30 (Suppl. 1): 1-94.

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  • 2

    Adjeroud, M. M.; Andréfouët, S.; Payri, C.; Orempüller, J. (2000). Physical factors of differentiation in macrobenthic communities between atoll lagoons in the Central Tuamotu Archipelago (French Polynesia). Marine Ecology Progress Series, 196, 25-38

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  • 3

    Allen, G. R.; Steene, R. (1994). Indo-Pacific Coral Reef Field Guide. Tropical Reef Research. Singapore., edition 1st, pp. 378.

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  • 4

    Amaral, F. D., Hudson, M. M., Steiner, A. Q., & Ramos, C. A. C. 2007. Corals and calcified hydroids of the Manuel Luiz Marine State Park (State of Maranhao, northeast Brazil). Biota Neotropica 7: 73-81.

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  • 5

    Amaral, F. D.; Ramos, C. A. C.; Leão, Z. M. A. N.; Kikuchi, R. K. P.; Lima, K. K. M.; Longo, L.; Cordeiro, R. T. S.; Lira, S. M. A.; Vasconcelos, S. L. (2009). Checklist and morphometry of benthic cnidarians from the Fernando de Noronha Archipelago, Brazil. Cahiers de Biologie Marine, 50, 277-290

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  • Source Information

    World Register of Marine Species

    World Register of Marine Species

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    An authoritative classification and catalogue of marine names. To obtain a full copy, please go to https://www.marinespecies.org/usersrequest.php

    WoRMS Editorial Board (2026). World Register of Marine Species. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.14284/170 accessed via GBIF.org on 2026-06-15.

    CC BYPublished 6/1/2026View dataset
    GBIF Usage Key
    155452486
    Dataset Key
    2d59e5db-57ad-41ff-97d6-11f5fb264527
    Origin
    source
    Backbone Key
    2257986
    Taxon ID
    urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:205785
    Last Crawled
    6/4/2026
    Last Interpreted
    6/4/2026