species: Palythoa heliodiscus in Lizard Island area: all known taxa (Lizard Island Field Guide)
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Palythoa heliodiscus


©Anne Hoggett: Palythoa heliodiscus at Pidgin Point, Lizard Island.

©Lyle Vail: Palythoa heliodiscus at Pidgin Point, Lizard Island.

©Anne Hoggett: Palythoa heliodiscus at North Point, Lizard Island.

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Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Cnidaria
Class Hexacorallia
Order Zoantharia
Family Sphenopidae
Genus Palythoa
Species Palythoa heliodiscus

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Lizard Island area: all known taxa

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References

References that assist with identification

  • Ryland, J.S. and J.E. Lancaster (2003). Revision of methods for separating species of Protopalythoa (Hexacorallia:Zoanthidea) in the tropical West Pacific. Invertebrate Systematics, 17: 407-428. LIRS catalog number 90300.