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Stephanocoenia fairbanksi columnaris

Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Faviidae

Taxonomy
Stephanocoenia fairbanksi columnaris was named by Vaughn (1900).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1900Stephanocoenia fairbanksi columnaris Vaughn
2005Stephanocoenia fairbanksi columnaris López-Pérez p. 80

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumCnidariaHatschek 1888
classAnthozoaEhrenberg 1834
Hexacorallia()
orderScleractiniaBourne 1900
suborderFaviinaVaughan and Wells 1943
RankNameAuthor
superfamilyFaviicaeGregory 1900
familyFaviidaeGregory 1900
genusStephanocoeniaMilne-Edwards and Haime 1848
speciesfairbanksi(Vaughan 1900)
subspeciescolumnarisVaughn 1900

If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.

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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragonitef
Grouping: colonialsubo
Clonal: yessubo
Environment: marineo
Locomotion: stationaryf
Attached: yessubo
Life habit: low-level epifaunalf
Diet: photosymbioticf
Diet 2: microcarnivoref
Vision: blindc
Reproduction: alternatingo
Asexual: yeso
Dispersal: watero
Dispersal 2: planktonico
Created: 2009-10-10 08:25:59
Modified: 2009-12-16 11:54:53
Source: f = family, subo = suborder, o = order, c = class
References: Hendy et al. 2009, Kiessling 2004, Kiessling 2008
Collections
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