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Lepidisis olapa  Muzik, 1978
Taxonomic Serial No.: 621109

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 Taxonomy and Nomenclature
       
  Kingdom: Animalia  
  Taxonomic Rank: Species  
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  Current Standing: valid  
       
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  Record Credibility Rating: verified - standards met  
       

 Taxonomic Hierarchy
       
 KingdomAnimalia  – Animal, animaux, animals  
    PhylumCnidaria Hatschek, 1888 – cnidarians, coelenterates, cnidaires, coelentérés, água viva, anêmona, caravela, cnidario, coral, hidra  
       SubphylumAnthozoa   
          ClassAnthozoa Ehrenberg, 1834 – corals, flower animals, sea anemones, anémones de mer, coraux, água viva, anêmona, antozoário, caravela, corais, gorgônia  
             SubclassOctocorallia Haeckel, 1866  
                OrderAlcyonacea Lamouroux, 1816 – soft corals, soft corals  
                   SuborderCalcaxonia   
                      FamilyIsididae Lamouroux, 1812  
                         GenusLepidisis Verrill, 1883  
                            SpeciesLepidisis olapa Muzik, 1978  
       

 References
       
  Expert(s):    
  Expert: Stephen D. Cairns  
  Notes: Research Scientist/Curator, Department of Systematic Biology, National Museum of Natural History, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, DC 20560-0163, USA   
  Reference for: Lepidisis olapa    
       
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  Publication(s):    
  Author(s)/Editor(s): Muzik, Katherine  
  Publication Date: 1978   
  Article/Chapter Title: A bioluminescent Gorgonian, Lepidisis olapa, new species (Coelenterata: Octocorallia), from Hawaii   
  Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.: Bulletin of Marine Science, vol. 28, no. 4   
  Page(s): 735-741   
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  ISBN/ISSN: 0007-4977   
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  Reference for: original description   
       

 Geographic Information
       
  Geographic Division: Indo-West Pacific  
       
  Jurisdiction/Origin: Hawaii, Native  
 

 

    

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