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Diploastrea heliopora (Lamarck, 1816)

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Diploastrea heliopora (Lamarck, 1816)

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Authority reference(s):

Lamarck, J.P.B.de (1816). Histoire naturelle des animaux sans vertèbres. Paris. 568pp. (For species details see p. 265)

Taxonomic reference(s):

Chevalier, J.P. (1975). Les scléractiniaires de la Mélanésie Française. II Expédition Française sur les récifs coralliens de la Nouvelle-Calédonie. Paris: Singer-Polignac. 407pp.

Veron, J.E.N., Pichon, M. and Wijsman-Best, M. (1977). Scleractinia of eastern Australia. Part II. Families Faviidae, Trachyphylliidae. (Townsville, Australia: Australian Institute of Marine Science), 3:1-233.

Veron, J.E.N. (2000a). Corals of the World. Townsville: Australian Institute of Marine Science. Volumes 1-3. 1410pp.

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