Template:Did you know nominations/Cycloseris distorta
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- The following is an archived discussion of the DYK nomination of the article below. Please do not modify this page. Subsequent comments should be made on the appropriate discussion page (such as this nomination's talk page, the article's talk page or Wikipedia talk:Did you know), unless there is consensus to re-open the discussion at this page. No further edits should be made to this page.
The result was: promoted by Yoninah (talk) 22:19, 29 June 2019 (UTC)
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Cycloseris distorta
[edit]- ... that the free-living, solitary coral Cycloseris distorta can subdivide its stony skeleton and form two new individuals? Source: "Diaseris is capable of performing autotomy, a process by which the coral can divide through selective dissolution of skeletal components."
- ALT1:... that in their single location in the Galapagos Islands, large numbers of the free-living, solitary coral Cycloseris distorta are so crowded that they have to pile on top of each other? Source: "Living populations of the fungiid coral Diaseris distorta are known from only one location in the Galapagos Islands. Populations can exceed 100% live cover due to stacking and overlap among individuals."
- Reviewed: Aron Anderson
Created by Cwmhiraeth (talk). Self-nominated at 06:29, 28 May 2019 (UTC).
- Interesting species, on good sources, no copyvio obvious. The image is licensed, and shows well even in small size. --Gerda Arendt (talk) 21:23, 3 June 2019 (UTC)