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
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The result was: promoted by
Yoninah (
talk) 22:19, 29 June 2019 (UTC)
... 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."
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)
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)
... 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."
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)