Millepora alcicornis Linnaeus, 1758
- Dataset
- GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
- Rank
- SPECIES
- Published in
- Linnaeus, C. (1758). Systema Naturae per regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. Editio Decima, Reformata [10th Revised Edition], Vol. 1: 824 Pp. Laurentius Salvius: Holmiae., Tomus I. Editio Decima, Reformata, [iii], 824 p. Impensis Direct. Laurentii Salvii. Holmiae [Stockholm], 1758. https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.title.542
Classification
- kingdom
- Animalia
- phylum
- Cnidaria
- class
- Hydrozoa
- order
- Anthoathecata
- family
- Milleporidae
- genus
- Millepora
- species
- Millepora alcicornis
Name
- Synonyms
- Millepora aclicornis Linnaeus, 1758
- Millepora alcicornis crustacea Esper, 1790
- Millepora alcicornis var. cellulosa Verrill, 1868
- Millepora alcicornis var. corniculata Esper, 1790
- Millepora alcicornis var. digitata Esper, 1790
- Millepora alcicornis var. fenestrata Duchassaing & Michelotti, 1864
- Millepora alcicornis var. ramosa Esper, 1790
- Millepora candida Duchassaing & Michelotti, 1864
- Millepora carthaginiensis Duchassaing & Michelotti, 1864
- Millepora cristagalli Duchassaing & Michelotti, 1864
- Millepora delicatula Duchassaing & Michelotti, 1864
- Millepora digitata Duchassaing & Michelotti, 1864
- Millepora esperi Duchassaing & Michelotti, 1864
- Millepora fenestrata Duchassaing & Michelotti, 1864
- Millepora forskali Milne Edwards, 1860
- Millepora gothica Duchassaing & Michelotti, 1860
- Millepora moniliformis Dana, 1848
- Millepora parasitica Duchassaing, 1850
- Millepora pumila Dana, 1848
- Millepora ramosa Esper, 1790
- Homonyms
- Millepora alcicornis Linnaeus, 1758
- Common names
- Fire coral in language.
- Verzweigte Feuerkoralle in German
- branching fire coral in English
- fire coral in English
- fire coral in English
- fire coral in English
- fire coral in language.
- Branching Fire Coral in English
- Branching Fire Coral in English
- Coral de Fuego in Spanish
- Sea Ginger in English
- Verzweigte Feuerkoralle in German
- branching fire coral in English
- fire coral in English
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