Leptastrea pruinosa Crossland, 1952

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Robert K. Whitton Sunday, September 18, 2011 Gardner Pinnacles [United States of America]
Crossland 1952 described pruinosa in the 1952 journal article, "Madreporaria, Hydrocorallinae, Heliopora and Tubipora", originally placing the species in the genus Leptastrea Milne-Edwards & Haime, 1848.

Other Authors using this species concept:
  • In Crossland, C. 1952 Journal Article Madreporaria, Hydrocorallinae, Heliopora and Tubipora 85-257 as Leptastrea pruinosa
  • Page 518 In Veron, John E. N. 1986 Book Corals of Australia and the Indo-Pacific as Leptastrea pruinosa

Taxonomy

Kingdom Animalia
 Phylum Cnidaria
  Class Anthozoa
   Subclass Hexacorallia
    Order Scleractinia
     Family Faviidae
      Genus Leptastrea
       Species pruinosa

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Evidence

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Associated Organisms
Taxa Identified As Location Evidence Type Event Date Observers/Collectors Determiners Min Depth Max Depth
Leptastrea pruinosa Crossland, 1952 Leptastrea pruinosa Crossland, 1952 Gardner Pinnacles Video Recording 09/18/2011 Robert K. Whitton Robert K. Whitton 17m 17m
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