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• Aeby G., Maragos J., Siciliano D., VanRavenswaay D., Potts D. C., Kenyon J., and Gulko D., 2005 . 1. Type:Unpublished . Title:Lisianski Island and Neva Shoal coral data . No. of pages:1. Survey:LIS. Date of reference 2005.
• Best, W.G., G. Faure & M. Pichon (1980). Contribution to the knowledge of the stony corals from the Seychelles and Eastern Africa. Rev. Zool. Afr. 94,3: 600 - 627.
• Boshoff P. H., 1981 . 18. Article:An annotated checklist of southern African Scleractinia. Pages:1-45. Journal:South African Association for Marine Biological Research, Oceanographic Research Institute, Investigational Report. Abbreviation:. Volume: 49. Date of publication: 1981.
• Cairns S. D., Hoeksema B. W., and van der Land J., 1999 . 38. Article:Appendix: List of extant stony corals. Pages:13-46. Journal:Atoll Research Bulletin. Abbreviation:Atoll Res. Bull. Volume: . Number:459. Date of publication: 1999.
• Cairns, Stephen D. 1999. Species richness of recent Scleractinia. Atoll Research Bulletin, no. 59. 1-46
• Cornish A. S. and DiDonato E. M., 2004 . 773, 775. Article:Resurvey of a reef flat in American Samoa after 85 years reveals devastation to a soft coral (Alcyonacea) community. Pages:768-777. Journal:Marine Pollution Bulletin. Abbreviation:Mar. Pollut. Bull. Volume: 48. DOI:10.1016/j.marpolbul.2003.11.004. Date of publication: 2004.
• Crossland C., 1952 . 94. Article:Madreporaria, Hydrocorallinae, Heliopora and Tubipora. Pages:85-257. Journal:Scientific Reports of the Great Barrier Reef Expedition 1928-29. Abbreviation:Sci. Rep. Great Barrier Reef Exped. Volume: 6. Number:3. Date of publication: 22 October, 1952.
• Dana J. D., 1846 (original description). 552, 562. Reference type:Book. Book title:Zoophytes. Volume VII of the United States Exploring Expedition. During the Years 1838, 1839, 1840, 1841, 1842. Under the command of Charles Wilkes, U.S.N. Volume:7. Edited by:None. Total pages:740. Publisher:Lea and Blanchard. City:Philadelphia. Date of publication: 1846. Comments:Also published in 1848. Related references:YES.
• Dana J. D., 1848 . 552, 562. Reference type:Book. Book title:Zoophytes. United States Exploring Expedition. During the Years 1838, 1839, 1840, 1841, 1842. Under the Command of Charles Wilkes, U.S.N. Edited by:None. Total pages:740. Publisher:Lea and Blanchard. City:Philadelphia. Date of publication: 1848. Comments:Also published in 1846. Related references:YES.
• Dana J. D., 1849 . 11, 562. Reference type:Chapter. Chapter:Atlas. Zoophytes. Chapter Pages:1-12. Book Title:United States Exploring Expedition. During the Years 1838, 1839, 1840, 1841, 1842. Under the Command of Charles Wilkes, U. S. N. Publisher:C. Sherman. City:Philadelphia. Date of publication: 1849.
• DeFelice R., Minton D., and Godwin L. S., 2002 . 6-12, 26, 51. Reference type:Book. Book title:Records of Shallow-Water Marine Invertebrates from French Frigate Shoals, Northwestern Hawaiian Islands, with a Note on Noningenous Species: Report to U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service. Edited by:None. Total pages:78. Publisher:Bishop Museum. City:Honolulu, Hawaii. Date of publication: 2002.
• Durham J. W., 1962 . 42, 45, 46, 51. Article:Corals from the Galápagos and Cocos Islands. Pages:41-56. Journal:Proceedings of the California Academy of Sciences. Abbreviation:Proc. Calif. Acad. Sci. Volume: XXXII. Number:2. Series:4. Date of publication: 29 June 1962, 1962.
• Fauré, G. (1977). Annotated checklist of the corals in the Mascarene Archipelago, Indian Ocean. Atoll Research Bulletin 203: 1-26
• Fenner D. P., 2005 . 8, 10, 20, 30, 128. Reference type:Book. Book title:Corals of Hawai'i, A Field Guide to the Hard, Black, and Soft Corals of Hawai'i and the Northwest Hawaiian Islands, Including Midway. Edited by:None. Total pages:143. Publisher:Mutual Publishing. City:Honolulu. Date of publication: 2005.
• Forsman Z. H. and Birkeland C., 2009 . 52. Article:*Porites randalli*: a new coral species (Scleractinia, Poritidae) from American Samoa. Pages:51-59. Journal:Zootaxa. Abbreviation:Zootaxa. Volume: 2244. Date of publication: 1 Oct. 2009, 2009.
• Grigg R. W., Wells J. W., and Wallace C. C., 1981 . 11. Article:*Acropora* in Hawaii. Part 1. History of the scientific record, systematics, and ecology. Pages:1-13. Journal:Pacific Science. Abbreviation:Pac. Sci. Volume: 35. Number:1. Date of publication: 1981.
• Hamilton, H.G.H. & W.H. Brakel (1984). Structure and coral reef Fauna of east african reefs. Bull. Mar. Sci. 34: 248-266
• Hoffmeister J. E., 1925 . 12, 73. Article:Some corals from American Samoa and the Fiji Islands. Pages:1-90. Journal:Papers from the Department of Marine Biology of the Carnegie Institution of Washington. Abbreviation:. Volume: XXII. Date of publication: May 15, 1925.
• Kühlmann D. H. H., 2006 (December 2005) . 62, 75, 87, 112. Article:Die Steinkorallensammlung im Naturhistorischen Museum in Rudolstadt (Thüringen) nebst ökologischen Bemerkungen. Pages:37-113. Journal:Rudolstädter Naturhistorische Schriften. Abbreviation:Rudolstädter nat. hist. Schr. Volume: 13. Date of publication: 9 January, 2006 (December 2005).
• MacNae, W. & M. Kalk (eds) (1958). A natural history of Inhaca Island, Mozambique. Witwatersrand Univ. Press, Johannesburg. I-iv, 163 pp.
• Maragos J. and Kenyon J., 2004 . 1. Type:Unpublished . Title:Rose Atoll coral data compiled from US Fish and Wildlife Service 1994, *Townsend Cromwell* 2002, and *Sette* 2004 surveys [Table 10]. No. of pages:. Date of reference 2004.
• Maragos J. and Kenyon J., 2005 . 1. Type:Unpublished . Title:Jarvis Island coral data compiled from *Townsend Cromwell* 2000-2002 and *Sette* 2004 surveys. No. of pages:1. Survey:JAR. Date of reference 2005.
• Maragos J. and Schmerfeld J., 2004 . 1. Type:Unpublished . Title:Coral survey from Howland Island National Wildlife Refuge, 1998-2004 [Table 3]. No. of pages:. Date of reference 2004.
• Maragos J., 1977 . 162, 164, 174, 176, 224-225, 227, 229. Reference type:Chapter. Chapter:Order Scleractinia, Stony Corals. Chapter Pages:84. Book Title:Reef and Shore Fauna of Hawaii, Section 1: Protozoa through Ctenophora. Edited by:Dennis M. Devaney and Lucius G. Eldredge. Publisher:Bishop Museum Press. City:Honolulu, Hawaii. Date of publication: 1977.
• Maragos J., 2004 . 2. Type:Unpublished . Title:Baker Island coral data [Table unnumbered]. No. of pages:. Date of reference 2004.
• Maragos J., Gulko D., Aeby G., and Potts D. C., 2004 . 1. Type:Unpublished . Title:Gardner Pinnacles 2000-3 coral data compiled from *Rapture* 2000 and 2002, and *Sette* 2003 sites [Table 2]. No. of pages:. Date of reference 2004.
• Maragos J., Kenyon J., Dana T., Aeby G., Siciliano D., VanRavenswaay D., Gulko D., and Potts D. C., 2004 . . Type:Unpublished . Title:Midway Atoll coral data compiled from *Rapture* 2000 and 2002, *Townsend Cromwell* 2002, US Fish and Wildlife Service 2000, and *Sette* 2003 surveys [Table 14]. No. of pages:. Date of reference 2004.
• Maragos J., Molina M., and Kenyon J., 2004 . . Type:Unpublished . Title:Palmyra Atoll coral data compiled from *Townsend Cromwell* 2000-2002, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service 2000-2001, and *Sette* 2004 surveys [Table 8]. No. of pages:. Date of reference 2004.
• Maragos J., Potts D. C., Aeby G., Gulko D., Kenyon J., Siciliano D., and VanRavenswaay D., 2004 . 217, 219, 220, 223. Article:2000-2002 rapid ecological assessment of coral (Anthozoa) on shallow reefs of the Northwestern Hawaiian Islands. Part 1: Species and distribution. Pages:211-230. Journal:Pacific Science. Abbreviation:Pac. Sci. Volume: 58. Number:2. Date of publication: April, 2004.
• Maragos J., Siciliano D., Aeby G., Kenyon J., Gulko D., VanRavenswaay D., and Basch L., 2004 . 1. Type:Unpublished . Title:Laysan Island coral data. No. of pages:1. Survey:LAY. Date of reference 2004.
• Maragos J., Siciliano D., Gulko D., VanRavenswaay D., Potts D. C., and Aeby G., 2004 . . Type:Unpublished . Title:Nihoa Island coral data compiled from *Townsend Cromwell* 2000, and *Rapture* 2000 and 2002 sites [Table 1]. No. of pages:. Date of reference 2004.
• Maragos J., Siciliano D., VanRavenswaay D., Aeby G., Kenyon J., Gulko D., and Potts D. C., 2004 . 1. Type:Unpublished . Title:Maro reef coral data compiled from *Townsend Cromwell* 2000 and 2002, *American Islander* 2001, *Rapture* 2000 and 2002, and *Sette* 2003 surveys [Table 9]. No. of pages:. Date of reference 2004.
• Maragos J., Siciliano D., VanRavenswaay D., Gulko D., Aeby G., Kenyon J., and Potts D. C., 2004 . 1. Type:Unpublished . Title:Pearl & Hermes Atoll coral data compiled from *Rapture* & *Townsend Cromwell* 2000 and 2002, *American Islander* 2001, and *Sette* 2003 surveys [Table 13]. No. of pages:. Date of reference 2004.
• Maragos J., VanRavenswaay D., Aeby G., Gulko D., Kenyon J., Siciliano D., and Potts D. C., 2004 . 1. Type:Unpublished . Title:Kure Atoll coral data compiled from *Rapture* and *Townsend Cromwell* 2000 and 2002, and *Sette* 2003 surveys [Table 15]. No. of pages:. Date of reference 2004.
• Maragos J., VanRavenswaay D., Potts D. C., Siciliano D., Aeby G., Kenyon J., and Gulko D., 2004 . 1. Type:Unpublished . Title:Necker Island coral data compiled from *Rapture* and *Townsend Cromwell* 2000 and 2002, and *Sette* 2003 surveys [Table 4]. No. of pages:. Date of reference 2004.
• Maragos J., VanRavenswaay D., and Gulko D., 2004 . 1. Type:Unpublished . Title:French Frigate Shoals coral data compiled from *Townsend Cromwell* 2000-2, US Fish and Wildlife Service, *Rapture* 2000 and 2002, and 2003 *Sette* surveys [Table 1]. No. of pages:. Date of reference 2004.
• Milne Edwards H. and Haime J., 1851 . 33. Article:Recherches sur les polypiers; septième mémoire. Monographie des poritides. Pages:21-70. Journal:Annales des Sciences Naturelles. Abbreviation:Ann. Sci. Nat. Volume: 16. Series:3. Date of publication: 1851.
• Milne Edwards H., 1860 . 177. Reference type:Book. Book title:Histoire Naturelle des Coralliaires ou Polypes Proprement Dits, vol. 3. Volume:3. Edited by:None. Total pages:560. Publisher:Librairie Encyclopédique de Roret. City:Paris. Date of publication: 1860.
• Moyano H. 1995. Bryozoa. En: S Simonetti JA, MTK Arroyo, A Spotorno & E Lozada (eds) Diversidad Biológica de Chile. Comité Nacional de Diversidad Biológica. Comisión Nacinal de Investigación Cientñifica y Tecnológica, Santiago Chile. 364 pp.
• Nemenzo F., 1976 . 231, 246. Article:Some new Philippine scleractinian reef corals. Pages:229-276. Journal:Natural and Applied Science Bulletin. Abbreviation:Nat. Appl. Sci. Bull. Volume: 28. Number:4. Date of publication: 1976.
• Pichon M. and Benzoni F., 2007 . 31. Article:Taxonomic re-appraisal of zooxanthellate scleractinian corals in the Maldive Archipelago. Pages:21-33. Journal:Zootaxa. Abbreviation:Zootaxa. Volume: 1441. Date of publication: 5 Apr., 2007.
• Pillai C. S. G., 1983 . 86. Article:Structure and generic diversity of recent Scleractinia of India. Pages:78-90. Journal:Journal of the Marine Biological Association of India. Abbreviation:J. Mar. Biol. Assoc. India. Volume: 25. Part:1-2. Date of publication: 1983.
• Quelch J. J., 1886 . 30, 202. Article:Report on the reef-corals collected by H.M.S. Challenger during the years 1873-76. Pages:1-208. Journal:Report on the Scientific Results of the Voyage of the H.M.S. Challenger during the years 1873-76 (Zoology). Abbreviation:Sci. Res. Voy. H.M.S. Challenger. Zool. Volume: 16. Date of publication: 1886.
• Randall R. H., 2003 . 132. Article:An annotated checklist of hydrozoan and scleractinian corals collected from Guam and other Mariana Islands. Pages:121-137. Journal:Micronesica. Abbreviation:Micronesica. Volume: 35-36. Date of publication: June, 2003.
• Rathbun R., 1887 . 364. Article:Annotated catalogue of the species of *Porites* and *Synaraea* in the U.S. National Museum, with a description of a new species of *Porites*. Pages:354-366. Journal:Proceedings of the United States National Museum. Abbreviation:Proc. U.S. Natl. Mus. Volume: 10. Date of publication: 1887.
• Reed S. A., 1971 . 41, 49. Reference type:Chapter. Chapter:Some common coelenterates in Kaneohe Bay, Oahu, Hawaii. Chapter number:4. Pages:37-51. Book Title:Experimental Coelenterate Biology. Edited by:Howard M. Lenhoff, Leonard Muscatine, and Lary V. Davis. Publisher:University of Hawaii Press. City:Honolulu. Date of publication: 1971.
• Scheer G. and Pillai C. S. G., 1974 . 9, 42-43, 75. Article:Report on Scleractinia from the Nicobar Islands. Pages:1-75. Journal:Zoologica. Abbreviation:Zoologica. Volume: 42. Number:122. Part:3. Date of publication: 1974.
• Sheppard, C.R.C (1987). [Best et al, boshof]
• Sheppard, C.R.C. (1987). [Best; Boshof]
• Sheppard, C.R.C. (1998). Corals of the Indian Ocean: a taxonomic and distribution database for coral reef ecologists
• Sloan, N.A., A.M. Clark & J.D. Taylor (1979). The Echinoderms of Aldabra and their habitats. Bull. Br. Mus. Nat. Hist. (Zool.) 37 (2): 81- 128.
• Studer T., 1901 . 421, 426. Article:Ergebnisse einer Reise nach dem Pacific. Pages:388. Journal:Zoologische Jahrbücher. Abbreviation:Zool. Jahrb. Volume: 14. Date of publication: 1901.
• Syntype: Dana. 1846. Zoophytes. 7: 562, pl.55, fig.1.
• UNESCO-IOC Register of Marine Organisms
• Umbgrove J. H. F., 1939 . 10, 59. Article:Madreporaria from the Bay of Batavia. Pages:1-64. Journal:Zoologische Mededelingen, Leiden. Abbreviation:Zool. Med. Leiden. Volume: 22. Part:1-2. Date of publication: 1939.
• Vaughan T. W., 1907 (original description). 20, 24, 29, 34, 196, 200-201, 422, 423, 425. Article:Recent Madreporaria of the Hawaiian Islands and Laysan. Pages:1-427. Journal:Bulletin of the United States National Museum. Abbreviation:Bull. U.S. Natl. Mus. Volume: 59. Date of publication: July 12, 1907.
• Vaughan T. W., 1907 . 6, 7, 19, 26, 27, 28, 29, 31, 33, 170, 171, 172, 196-198, 207, 208, 209, 210, 211, 213, 215, 422, 425 Plate L. Article:Recent Madreporaria of the Hawaiian Islands and Laysan. Pages:1-427. Journal:Bulletin of the United States National Museum. Abbreviation:Bull. U.S. Natl. Mus. Volume: 59. Date of publication: July 12, 1907.
• Veron J. E. N. and Marsh L. M., 1988 . 33, 65. Article:Hermatypic corals of Western Australia: records and annotated species list. Pages:1-136. Journal:Records of the Western Australian Museum (Perth). Abbreviation:Rec. W. Austral. Mus. Volume: . Number:supplement 29. Date of publication: 1988.
• Veron J. E. N. and Pichon M., 1982 . 16-18. Reference type:Book. Book title:Scleractinia of Eastern Australia, part IV: Family Poritidae. Volume:5. Edited by:None. Total pages:159. Publisher:Australian Institute of Marine Science in assoc. with A. Nat'l Univ. Press. City:Canberra, Australia, London, England and Miami. Date of publication: 1982.
• Veron J. E. N., 1986 . 216, 217, 219, 220-221, 222, 223, 224. Reference type:Book. Book title:Corals of Australia and the Indo-Pacific. Edited by:None. Total pages:644. Publisher:University of Hawaii Press. City:Honolulu. Date of publication: 1986.
• Veron J. E. N., 2000 . 284-285. Reference type:Book. Book title:Corals of the World, Volume III: Families Mussidae, Faviidae, Trachyphylliidae, Poritidae. Volume:3. Edited by:None. Total pages:490. Publisher:Australian Institute of Marine Science. City:Townsville. Date of publication: 2000. Comments:type specimes were not fixed for nominal species-groups described in this publication as required by Art. 72.3 of ICZN (Cairns, 2001).
• Veron J. E. N., Pichon M., and Wijsman-Best M., 1977 . 167. Reference type:Book. Book title:Scleractinia of Eastern Australia, part II: Families Faviidae, Trachyphylliidae. Volume:3. Edited by:None. Total pages:233. Publisher:Australian Government Publishing Service. City:Canberra. Date of publication: 1977.
• Veron, J.E.N. (1986). Corals of Australia and the Indo-Pacific. Angus & Robertson Publishers, London.
• Verrill A. E., 1864 . 42. Article:List of the polyps and corals sent by the Museum of Comparative Zoölogy to other institutions in exchange, with annotations. Pages:29-60. Journal:Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology (Harvard University). Abbreviation:Bull. Mus. Comp. Zool. Volume: 1. Date of publication: 1864.
• Wells J. W., 1954 . 393, 396, 397, 403, 452, pl. 166. Article:Recent corals of the Marshall Islands: Bikini and nearby atolls, part 2, oceanography (biologic). Pages:385-486. Journal:U.S. Geological Survey Professional Paper. Abbreviation:USGS Prof. Pap. Volume: 260. Number:I. Date of publication: 1954.
• Whitelegge T., 1898 . 366-367. Article:The Madreporaria of Funafuti. Pages:349-368. Journal:Memoirs of the Australian Museum. Abbreviation:Mem. Austral. Mus. Volume: 3. Part:15. Date of publication: 1898.
• WoRMS (2012). Porites lobata Dana, 1846. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=207225 on 2012-05-22