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Discosoma  Rüppell and Leuckart, 1828
Taxonomic Serial No.: 719026

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 Taxonomy and Nomenclature
       
  Kingdom: Animalia  
  Taxonomic Rank: Genus  
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  Current Standing: valid  
       
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  Record Credibility Rating: verified - standards met  
  Global Species Completeness: partial   
  Latest Record Review: 2005   
       

 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  
             SubclassHexacorallia   
                OrderCorallimorpharia Stephenson, 1937  
                   FamilyActinodiscidae   
                      GenusDiscosoma Rüppell and Leuckart, 1828  
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                         SpeciesDiscosoma carlgreni (Watzl, 1922) – forked-tentacle corallimorpharian 
                         SpeciesDiscosoma neglectum (Duchassaing and Michelotti, 1860) – umbrella corallimorpharian 
                         SpeciesDiscosoma sanctithomae (Duchassaing and Michelotti, 1860) – warty corallimorpharian 
       

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  Author(s)/Editor(s): den Hartog, J. C.   
  Publication Date: 1980   
  Article/Chapter Title: Caribbean shallow water Corallimorpharia   
  Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.: Zoologische Verhandelingen, no. 176   
  Page(s): 1-83   
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