Agaricia agaricites (Linnaeus, 1758)

Dataset
GBIF Backbone Taxonomy: Rank
SPECIES

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Classification

kingdom
Animalia: phylum
Cnidaria: class
Anthozoa: order
Scleractinia: family
Agariciidae: genus
Agaricia: species
Agaricia agaricites

Name

Synonyms: Agaricia agaricites (Linnaeus, 1758); Agaricia agaricites f. agaricites; Agaricia agaricites f. bifaciata Zlatarski, 1982; Agaricia agaricites f. carinata Wells, 1973; Agaricia agaricites f. danai (Milne Edwards, 1860); Agaricia agaricites f. massiva Zlatarski, 1982; Agaricia agaricites f. purpurea Wells, 1973; Agaricia agaricites f. unifaciata Zlatarski, 1982; Agaricia agaricites var. crassa (Verrill, 1902); Agaricia agaricites var. danae (Milne Edwards, 1860); Agaricia agaricites var. gibbosa (Dana, 1846); Agaricia agaricites var. lessoni (Duchassaing & Michelotti, 1860); Agaricia agaricites var. purpurea Wells, 1954; Agaricia anguillensis Vaughan, 1919; Agaricia anthrophylla Horn, 1861; Agaricia crassa Verrill, 1901; Agaricia danai Milne Edwards, 1860; Agaricia dominicensis Vaughan, 1919; Agaricia gibbosa Dana, 1846; Agaricia gibbosa Dana, 1846
Homonyms: Agaricia agaricites (Linnaeus, 1758); Agaricia agaricites (Linnaeus, 1758)
Common names: Lettuce coral in language.; Lärchenpilzkoralle in German; Salatkoralle in German; lettuce coral in English; lettuce coral in English; lettuce coral in language.; tan lettuce-leaf coral in English; Lettuce Coral in English; Lettuce Coral in English; Leaf Coral in English; Lärchenpilzkoralle in German; Salatkoralle in German; lettuce coral in English; tan lettuce-leaf coral in English

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