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Distichopora contorta
L. F. de Pourtalès, 1878
Kingdom
Phylum
Class
Order
Suborder
Family
Genus
Species
Nomenclatural_Code
Animalia
Cnidaria
Hydrozoa
Hydrocorallina
Stylasterina
Stylasteridae
Distichopora
contorta
ICZN
Name Authority:
MCZ
Common Name(s):
No common names recorded.
Related Publications:
No related publications recorded.
Cited MCZ Specimens:
MCZ:IZ:CNID-5548
Holotype p. 210 in
Agassiz et al. 1878
Synonymns and other Related Names:
No related names recorded.
Related Taxon Records:
Parent Genus:
Distichopora
Lamarck, 1816
Related: 7 species, 0 subspecies
Congeneric Species:
Distichopora anomala
Distichopora barbadensis
Distichopora cervina
Distichopora foliacea
Distichopora gracilis
Distichopora nitida
Distichopora sulcata
No Subspecies
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No MCZbase specimens identified as this taxon have images
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Distichopora contorta
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Distichopora contorta
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