MCZ Invertebrate Zoology 148533

Montastraea cavernosa (Linnaeus, 1767)

Date Collected:

[date unknown] prior to 2018-05-01

Atlantic Ocean: Atlantic, Western Central: United States: Florida | Florida

occurrenceID: https://mczbase.mcz.harvard.edu/guid/MCZ:IZ:148533 JSON-LD

Current Identification
Montastraea cavernosa (Linnaeus, 1767)
Animalia Cnidaria Anthozoa Hexacorallia Scleractinia Montastraeidae
Common Name(s): great star coral
Determiner: Louis Agassizlinked data icon
Nature of ID: revised taxonomy
Previous Identification
Orbicella cavernosa (Linnaeus, 1767)
Animalia Cnidaria Anthozoa Hexacorallia Scleractinia Merulinidae
Determiner: Louis Agassizlinked data icon
Nature of ID: expert ID

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Part Condition Disposition Count
whole animal (dry) good in collection 1 History

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  • Ocean:
  • Atlantic Ocean
  • Ocean Region:
  • Atlantic, Western Central
  • Country:
  • United States
  • State/Province:
  • Florida
Specimens with same Higher Geography
Specimens from the same Locality
Specimens from the same Collecting Event
  • Specific Locality:
  • Florida
  • Verbatim Locality:
  • Florida
  • Georeference:
  • 28.3486450°, -81.835205° (Error radius: 589100m) By: Melissa Anne Merkel on 2021-11-30 (Source: GEOLocate)
  • Datum:
  • WGS84
  • Coordinates Entered As:
  • decimal degrees
  • Collecting Source:
  • wild caught
  • Began Date / Ended Date:
  • 1700-01-01 / 2018-05-01
  • Verbatim Date:
  • [no verbatim date data]
  • Collecting Event Remarks:
  • End of date collected range set to latest date of data entry for a cataloged item in this collecting event
  • Collector:
  • Louis Agassizlinked data icon

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