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Porites cocosensis
Object Details
- Record Last Modified
- 29 Mar 2017
- Specimen Count
- 1
- Data Source
- NMNH - Invertebrate Zoology Dept.
- Collection Date
- 1941
- USNM Number
- 44339
- Collector
- Gibson-Hill
- Ocean/Sea/Gulf
- Indian Ocean
- Type Citation
- Wells. 1950. Bull. Raffles Mus. 22 47-48, pl.13, figs.3-4.
- Type Status
- Holotype
- Preparation
- Dry
- Place
- Cocos Keeling Islands, On Middle Section Of Barrier, Australia, Indian Ocean
- Published Name
- Porites cocosensis Wells, 1950
- Porites cylindrica Dana, 1846
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- Invertebrate Zoology
- Cnidaria
- Record ID
- nmnhinvertebratezoology_21332
- Usage
- CC0
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