Acropora muricata (Linnaeus, 1758)

Dataset
GBIF Backbone Taxonomy: Rank
SPECIES

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Classification

kingdom
Animalia: phylum
Cnidaria: class
Anthozoa: order
Scleractinia: family
Acroporidae: genus
Acropora: species
Acropora muricata

Name

Synonyms: Acropora appressa (Ehrenberg, 1834); Acropora arbuscula (Dana, 1846); Acropora copiosa Nemenzo, 1967; Acropora formosa (Dana, 1846); Acropora formosa (Dana, 1846); Acropora gracilis (Dana, 1846); Acropora laevis Crossland, 1952; Acropora muricata (Linnaeus, 1758); Acropora muricata var. infundibulum Verrill, 1901; Acropora varia Nemenzo, 1967; Heteropora appressa Ehrenberg, 1834; Isopora muricata (Linnaeus, 1758); Madrepora brachiata Dana, 1846; Madrepora formosa Dana, 1846; Madrepora formosa Dana, 1846; Madrepora formosa var. brachiata Dana, 1846; Madrepora formosa var. brachiata Dana, 1846; Madrepora gracilis Dana, 1846; Madrepora gracilis Dana, 1846; Madrepora muricata (Linnaeus, 1758)
Homonyms: Acropora muricata (Linnaeus, 1758); Acropora muricata (Linnaeus, 1758)
Common names: スギノキミドリイシ in Japanese; スギノキミドリイシ in Japanese

Bibliographic References

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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.
Verrill AE. (1902). Notes on corals of the genus Acropora (Madrepora Lam.) with new descriptions and figures of types, and of several new species. Transactions of the Connecticut Academy of Arts and Sciences. 11: 207-266, pls. 36, 36A-F.
Wallace CC, Done BJ, Muir PR (2012) Revision and catalogue of worldwide staghorn corals Acropora and Isopora (Scleractinia: Acroporidae) in the Museum of Tropical Queensland. Memoirs of the Queensland Museum – Nature 57: 1-255.
Wallace CC. (1999). Staghorn corals of the world: a revision of the coral genus Acropora (Scleractinia; Astrocoeniina; Acroporidae) worldwide, with emphasis on morphology, phylogeny and biogeography. CSIRO, Collingwood (Australia). pp i-xvii, 1-421.
Wallace, C. C.; Fellegara, I.; Muir, P. R.; Harrison, P. L. (2009). The scleractinian corals of Moreton Bay, eastern Australia: high latitude, marginal assemblages with increasing species richness. Memoirs of the Queensland Museum, 54, 2