Echinopora
| Echinopora | |
|---|---|
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| Echinopora fruticulosa | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Cnidaria |
| Class: | Anthozoa |
| Subclass: | Hexacorallia |
| Order: | Scleractinia |
| Family: | Merulinidae |
| Genus: | Echinopora Lamarck, 1816 |
Echinopora is a genus of stony corals in the Merulinidae family.[1]
Species
The following species are currently recognized:
- Echinopora ashmorensis Veron, 1990
- Echinopora forskaliana (Milne Edwards & Haime, 1849)
- Echinopora fruticulosa Klunzinger, 1879
- Echinopora gemmacea (Lamarck, 1816)
- Echinopora grandicula Claereboudt, 2006
- Echinopora hirsutissima Milne Edwards & Haime, 1849
- Echinopora horrida Dana, 1846
- Echinopora irregularis Veron, Turak & DeVantier, 2000
- Echinopora lamellosa (Esper, 1795)
- Echinopora litae Nemenzo & Montecillo, 1981
- Echinopora mammiformis (Nemenzo, 1959)
- Echinopora pacificus Veron, 1990
- Echinopora pellucida Rehberg, 1892
- Echinopora robusta Veron, 2000
- Echinopora spinulosa Brüggemann
- Echinopora taylorae (Veron, 2000)
- Echinopora tiranensis Veron, Turak & DeVantier, 2000
References
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