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Acroporidae

Dataset
GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Rank
FAMILY
Published in
Verrill AE. (1901). Variations and nomenclature of Bermudian, West Indian and Brazilian reef corals, with notes on various Indo-Pacific corals. Transactions of the Connecticut Academy of Arts and Sciences, 11: 63–168. https://www.marinespecies.org/scleractinia/aphia.php?p=sourcedetails&id=302145

Classification

kingdom
Animalia
phylum
Cnidaria
class
Anthozoa
order
Scleractinia
family
Acroporidae

Name

Synonyms
Isoporidae
Homonyms
Acroporidae
Common names
ミドリイシ科 in Japanese

Bibliographic References

  1. Beauvais L. (1981). Sur la taxinomie des Madréporaires mésozoïques. <em>Acta Palaeontologica Polonica.</em> 25 (3-4): 345-360,.
  2. Benton, M.J. (ed). (1993). The Fossil Record 2. Chapman & Hall, London, 845 pp.
  3. Benton, M.J. (ed). (1993). The Fossil Record 2. Chapman & Hall, London, 845 pp.
  4. Cairns, Stephen D., 1999: Species richness of recent Scleractinia. Atoll Research Bulletin, no. 59. 1-46.
  5. International Commission on Zoological Nomenclature. Opinion 674 Acropora Oken, 1815 (Anthozoa, Madreporaria): validated under the Plenary Powers.Bulletin of Zoological Nomenclature 20, 329-330 (1963)
  6. Kuhlmann, Dietrich H. H., 1984: null. Living coral reefs of the world.. 185.
  7. Parker, S.P. (ed). (1982). Synopsis and Classification of Living Organisms. McGraw-Hill, New York. 2 volumes.
  8. Vaughan TW, Wells JW. (1943). Revision of the suborders, families and genera of the Scleractinia. <em>Special Papers of the Geological Society of America.</em> 44: 1-363.
  9. Veron JEN. (2000). Corals of the World. Vol. 1–3. <em>Australian Institute of Marine Science and CRR, Queensland, Australia.</em>
  10. Verrill AE. (1901). Variations and nomenclature of Bermudian, West Indian and Brazilian reef corals, with notes on various Indo-Pacific corals. <em>Transactions of the Connecticut Academy of Arts and Sciences.</em> 11: 63-168.
  11. Wells JW. (1956). Scleractinia. In: Moore RC (ed) Treatise on invertebrate paleontology F. Coelenterata. <em>Geological Society of America & University of Kansas Press.</em> pp. F328–F440.
  12. WoRMS (Mar 2013)
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