Leptoseris mycetoseroides
©Anne: Leptoseris mycetoseroides on a wall in a cavern at Pidgin Point, Lizard Island. Photo identified by Grace Frank who notes that this colony is unusually flat. The feather star is in the family Comatulidae.
©Anne: Colony detail of Leptoseris mycetoseroides on a wall in a cavern at Pidgin Point, Lizard Island.
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Cnidaria
Class
Anthozoa
Order
Scleractinia
Family
Agariciidae
Genus
Leptoseris
Species
Leptoseris mycetoseroides
Status
least concern
Colours
Distinguishing features
Distinguishing features still need to be specified.
Size
- Size data has not been obtained.
Synonyms
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References
- Dinesen, Z.D. (1980). A revision of the coral genus Leptoseris (Scleractinia: Fungiina: Agariciidae), Memoirs of the Queensland Museum, 20(1): 181-235. LIRS catalog number 47.
- Dinesen, Z.D. (1982). Regional variation in shade-dwelling coral assemblages of the Great Barrier Reef Province, Marine Ecology Progress Series, 7: 117-123. LIRS catalog number 70.
- Domm, S.B. and W. Deas (1976). Corals of the Great Barrier Reef Ure Smith, Sydney. LIRS catalog number 5.
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