Hydnophora rigida (Dana, 1846)

Dataset

GBIF Backbone Taxonomy

Rank

SPECIES

Classification

kingdom

Animalia

phylum

Cnidaria

class

Anthozoa

order

Scleractinia

family

Merulinidae

genus

Hydnophora

species

Hydnophora rigida

Name

Synonyms

Clavarina composita Rehberg, 1892

Hydnophora breviconus Nemenzo, 1971

Hydnophora columellata Rehberg, 1892

Hydnophora laxa (Dana, 1846)

Hydnophora mayori Hoffmeister, 1925

Hydnophora ramosa Nemenzo, 1959

Hydnophora rigida (Dana, 1864)

Hydnophora rigida var. ramosa Nemenzo, 1959

Hydnophora rigida var. solida Chevalier, 1975

Merulina laxa Dana, 1846

Merulina prolifera Quelch, 1886

Merulina rigida Dana, 1846

Homonyms

Hydnophora rigida (Dana, 1846)

Hydnophora rigida (Dana, 1864)

Common names

Spine coral in language.

Stachelkoralle in German

spine coral in English

spine coral in English

エダイボサンゴ in Japanese

Stachelkoralle in German

spine coral in English

エダイボサンゴ in Japanese

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