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ID
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| 502 |
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Comments
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Composite cross-sectional diagram of a calice illustrating various septal insertion patterns: upper right system with three cycles of septa, upper left system with four cycles, and lower two systems with various stages of development of the Poutralčs plan. Numbers refer to cycle to which septa belong.
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Reference
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Cairns, S. D. 1994. Scleractinia of the temperate North Pacific. Smithsonian Contributions to Zoology, 557: 150 pp.
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Body Part
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calice
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Type
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Holotype
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Image Use
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 This media file is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License - Version 3.0.
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Copyright
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© 1994
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Attached to Group
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Dendrophylliidae: view page image collection
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Title
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Pourtales.gif
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Image Type
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Diagram
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Image Content
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Body Parts
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ID
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502
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| 509 |
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Scientific Name
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Leptopenus antarctica
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Location
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Ross Sea, Antarctica (depth 2032 m)
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Comments
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note the extremely delicate skeleton
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Specimen Condition
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Dead Specimen
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Body Part
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skeleton
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View
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Calicular view
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Size
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Diameter of corallum 18 mm
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Type
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Holotype
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Image Use
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This media file is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License - Version 3.0.
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Copyright
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© 2002
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Attached to Group
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Leptopenus (Micrabaciidae): view page image collection
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Title
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Leptopenus_antarctica.jpg
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Image Type
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Photograph
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Image Content
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Specimen(s)
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ID
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509
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| 700 |
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Scientific Name
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Madrepora oculata
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Location
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Galapagos (depth 717 m)
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Comments
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A flabellate colony. This is one of about a dozen coral species to have a cosmopolitan distribution.
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Reference
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Cairns, S. D. 1991. A revision of the ahermatypic Scleractinia of the Galápagos and Cocos Islands. Smithsonian Contributions to Zoology, 504: 32 pp.
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Specimen Condition
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Dead Specimen
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Size
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Height of colony 100 mm
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Image Use
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This media file is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License - Version 3.0.
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Copyright
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© 1991
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Attached to Group
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Madrepora (Oculininae): view page image collection
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Title
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Madrepora_oculata.jpg
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Image Type
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Photograph
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Image Content
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Specimen(s)
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ID
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700
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| 936 |
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Scientific Name
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Tubastraea micrantha
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Location
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collected from shallow water off Pulau
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Comments
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A living colony having branches about 20 mm in diameter, collected from shallow water off Pulau. Although azooxanthellate, this species often attains a colony size of up to a meter and thus contributes to reef structure.
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Specimen Condition
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Live Specimen
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Size
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branches about 20 mm in diameter
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Copyright
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© D. Faulkner
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Image Use
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ToL use only
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Attached to Group
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Tubastraea (Dendrophylliidae): view page image collection
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Title
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Tubastraea_micrantha_w.jpg
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Image Type
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Photograph
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Image Content
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Specimen(s)
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ID
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936
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| 948 |
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Scientific Name
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Oculina profunda
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Location
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off California (depth 578 m)
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Reference
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Cairns, S. D. 1994. Scleractinia of the temperate North Pacific. Smithsonian Contributions to Zoology, 557: 150 pp.
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Specimen Condition
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Dead Specimen
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Body Part
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branch fragment
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Size
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Branch about 3.5 mm thick
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Type
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Paratype
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Image Use
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This media file is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License - Version 3.0.
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Copyright
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© 1994
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Attached to Group
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Oculina (Oculininae): view page image collection
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Title
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Oculina_profunda.jpg
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Image Type
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Photograph
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Image Content
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Specimen(s)
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Technical Information
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SEM
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ID
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948
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| 992 |
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Scientific Name
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Cyathotrochus pileus
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Location
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the Philippines (depth 494 m)
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Comments
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Note the deep intercostal grooves.
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Specimen Condition
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Dead Specimen
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Body Part
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skeleton
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View
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Side view
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Size
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Width of corallum 23 mm
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Image Use
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This media file is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License - Version 3.0.
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Copyright
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© 2002
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Attached to Group
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Cyathotrochus (Turbinoliidae): view page image collection
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Title
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Cyathotrochus_pileus.jpg
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Image Type
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Photograph
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Image Content
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Body Parts
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ID
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992
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| 1072 |
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Scientific Name
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Deltocyathus rotulus
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Location
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off Sabah, Borneo (depth 871 m)
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Specimen Condition
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Dead Specimen
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Body Part
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skeleton
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View
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Calicular view
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Size
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Diameter of calice 30 mm
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Image Use
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This media file is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License - Version 3.0.
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Copyright
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© 2002
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Attached to Group
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Deltocyathus (Caryophylliidae): view page image collection
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Title
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Deltocyathus_rotulus.jpg
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Image Type
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Photograph
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Image Content
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Body Parts
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ID
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1072
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| 1172 |
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Scientific Name
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Caryophyllia ambrosia
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Location
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St. Christopher, Lesser Antilles (depth 622 m)
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Comments
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This species represents caryophylliids having an unattached, solitary, cornute growth form.
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Specimen Condition
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Dead Specimen
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Body Part
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skeleton
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View
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Calicular view
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Size
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Greater diameter of corallum 34 mm
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Image Use
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This media file is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License - Version 3.0.
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Copyright
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© 2002
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Attached to Group
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Caryophyllia (Caryophylliidae): view page image collection
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Title
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Caryophyllia_ambrosia.jpg
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Image Type
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Photograph
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Image Content
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Body Parts
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ID
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1172
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| 1357 |
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Comments
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basic morphological features of an attached, solitary scleractinian
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Reference
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Cairns, S. D. 1994. Scleractinia of the temperate North Pacific. Smithsonian Contributions to Zoology., 557: 150 pp.
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Image Use
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This media file is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License - Version 3.0.
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Copyright
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© 1994
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Attached to Group
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Caryophyllia (Caryophylliidae): view page image collection
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Title
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tol33.jpg
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Image Type
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Diagram
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Image Content
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Specimen(s)
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ID
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1357
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| 1496 |
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Scientific Name
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Fungiacyathus marenzelleri
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Location
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off northwestern New Zealand (depth 2431 m)
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Reference
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Cairns, S. D. 1995. The marine fauna of New Zealand: Scleractinia (Cnidaria: Anthozoa). New Zealand Oceanographic Institute Memoirs, 103: 210 pp.
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Specimen Condition
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Fossil
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Body Part
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skeleton
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View
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Calicular view
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Size
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Diameter of corallum 35 mm
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Copyright
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© 1995 National Institute of Water & Atmospheric Research
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Image Use
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restricted
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Attached to Group
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Fungiacyathus: view page image collection
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Title
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Fungiac_marenzelleri_calc.jpg
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Image Type
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Photograph
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Image Content
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Specimen(s)
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ID
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1496
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