Description of <i>Favites monticularis</i> sp. Nov. (Faviidae) off North Andaman Islands, India

Description of <i>Favites monticularis</i> sp. Nov. (Faviidae) off North Andaman Islands, India

A new species Favites monticularis sp. nov. belonging to the family Faviidae is described from North Andaman Islands. Presence of monticules shaped structures distinguishthis species from the already known species of genus Favites. Key characters and morphological features of this new species and it...

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Main Authors: T. Mondal, C. Raghunathan, K. Venkataraman
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wildlife Information Liaison Development Society 2013-06-01
Series:Journal of Threatened Taxa
Online Access:http://threatenedtaxa.org/index.php/JoTT/article/view/896
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spelling doaj-712110ed464e4b728d9decf060dbffe52020-11-25T02:54:39ZengWildlife Information Liaison Development SocietyJournal of Threatened Taxa0974-78930974-79072013-06-015104510451310.11609/JoTT.o3224.4510-3882Description of <i>Favites monticularis</i> sp. Nov. (Faviidae) off North Andaman Islands, IndiaT. MondalC. RaghunathanK. VenkataramanA new species Favites monticularis sp. nov. belonging to the family Faviidae is described from North Andaman Islands. Presence of monticules shaped structures distinguishthis species from the already known species of genus Favites. Key characters and morphological features of this new species and its affinity with other closely related species are described in this paper.http://threatenedtaxa.org/index.php/JoTT/article/view/896
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author T. Mondal
C. Raghunathan
K. Venkataraman
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K. Venkataraman
Description of <i>Favites monticularis</i> sp. Nov. (Faviidae) off North Andaman Islands, India
Journal of Threatened Taxa
author_facet T. Mondal
C. Raghunathan
K. Venkataraman
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title Description of <i>Favites monticularis</i> sp. Nov. (Faviidae) off North Andaman Islands, India
title_short Description of <i>Favites monticularis</i> sp. Nov. (Faviidae) off North Andaman Islands, India
title_full Description of <i>Favites monticularis</i> sp. Nov. (Faviidae) off North Andaman Islands, India
title_fullStr Description of <i>Favites monticularis</i> sp. Nov. (Faviidae) off North Andaman Islands, India
title_full_unstemmed Description of <i>Favites monticularis</i> sp. Nov. (Faviidae) off North Andaman Islands, India
title_sort description of <i>favites monticularis</i> sp. nov. (faviidae) off north andaman islands, india
publisher Wildlife Information Liaison Development Society
series Journal of Threatened Taxa
issn 0974-7893
0974-7907
publishDate 2013-06-01
description A new species Favites monticularis sp. nov. belonging to the family Faviidae is described from North Andaman Islands. Presence of monticules shaped structures distinguishthis species from the already known species of genus Favites. Key characters and morphological features of this new species and its affinity with other closely related species are described in this paper.
url http://threatenedtaxa.org/index.php/JoTT/article/view/896
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