WoRMS taxon details
Acropora cerealis (Dana, 1846)
207016 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:207016)
accepted
Species
Acropora cymbicyathus (Brook, 1893) (synonymy)
Acropora tizardi (Brook, 1892) (synonymy)
Madrepora (Polystachys) cerealis Dana, 1846 (Synonymy)
Madrepora (Polystachys) tizardi Brook, 1892 (Synonymy)
Madrepora (Rhabdocyathus) hystrix Dana, 1846 (Synonymy)
Madrepora cerealis Dana, 1846 (original combination, basionym)
Madrepora cymbicyathus Brook, 1893 (synonymy)
Madrepora hystrix Dana, 1846 (synonymy)
Madrepora tizardi Brook, 1892 (synonymy)
marine, fresh, terrestrial
(of Madrepora cerealis Dana, 1846) Dana, J.D. (1846-1849). Zoophytes. United States Exploring Expedition during the years 1838-1842. <em>Lea and Blanchard, Philadelphia.</em> 7: 1-740, 61 pls. (1846: 1-120, 709-720; 1848: 121-708, 721-740; 1849: atlas pls. 1-61)., available online at http://www.sil.si.edu/digitalcollections/usexex/navigation/ScientificText/USExEx19_08select.cfm [details]
Note Sulu Sea (Veron, 1986).
From other sources
Type locality Sulu Sea (Veron, 1986). [details]
Description Colonies are caespitose or corymbose, composed of highly anastomosed branches which are thin, with most of their width...
Description Colonies are caespitose or corymbose, composed of highly anastomosed branches which are thin, with most of their width occupied by corallites. Colour: mostly pale brown, cream or white, with purple, pink, blue or cream branch tips. Abundance: abundant on upper reef slopes (Veron, 1986). [details]
Hoeksema, B. W.; Cairns, S. (2021). World List of Scleractinia. Acropora cerealis (Dana, 1846). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=207016 on 2021-01-22
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original description
(of Madrepora cerealis Dana, 1846) Dana, J.D. (1846-1849). Zoophytes. United States Exploring Expedition during the years 1838-1842. <em>Lea and Blanchard, Philadelphia.</em> 7: 1-740, 61 pls. (1846: 1-120, 709-720; 1848: 121-708, 721-740; 1849: atlas pls. 1-61)., available online at http://www.sil.si.edu/digitalcollections/usexex/navigation/ScientificText/USExEx19_08select.cfm [details]
original description (of Madrepora hystrix Dana, 1846) Dana, J.D. (1846-1849). Zoophytes. United States Exploring Expedition during the years 1838-1842. <em>Lea and Blanchard, Philadelphia.</em> 7: 1-740, 61 pls. (1846: 1-120, 709-720; 1848: 121-708, 721-740; 1849: atlas pls. 1-61)., available online at http://www.sil.si.edu/digitalcollections/usexex/navigation/ScientificText/USExEx19_08select.cfm [details]
original description (of Madrepora tizardi Brook, 1892) Brook G (1892) Preliminary descriptions of new species of Madrepora in the collections of the British Museum. Part II. Annals and Magazine of Natural History 10: 451-465. [details]
original description (of Madrepora (Polystachys) cymbicyathus Brook, 1893) Brook G (1893). The genus Madrepora. Catalogue of the Madreporarian Corals in the British Museum (Natural History) 1: 1-212, pls. 1-35. [details]
original description (of Madrepora (Polystachys) tizardi var. baeocyathus Brook, 1893) Brook G (1893). The genus Madrepora. Catalogue of the Madreporarian Corals in the British Museum (Natural History) 1: 1-212, pls. 1-35. [details]
original description (of Madrepora (Rhabdocyathus) hystrix Dana, 1846) Dana, J.D. (1846-1849). Zoophytes. United States Exploring Expedition during the years 1838-1842. <em>Lea and Blanchard, Philadelphia.</em> 7: 1-740, 61 pls. (1846: 1-120, 709-720; 1848: 121-708, 721-740; 1849: atlas pls. 1-61)., available online at http://www.sil.si.edu/digitalcollections/usexex/navigation/ScientificText/USExEx19_08select.cfm [details]
basis of record Veron JEN. (1986). Corals of Australia and the Indo-Pacific. <em>Angus & Robertson Publishers.</em> [details]
additional source Sheppard CRC. (1987). Coral species of the Indian Ocean and adjacent seas: a synonymised compilation and some regional distribution patterns. <em>Atoll Research Bulletin.</em> 307: 1-32., available online at http:// https://doi.org/10.5479/si.00775630.307.1 [details]
additional source 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. [details]
additional source Cairns SD, Hoeksema BW, van der Land J. (2007). as a contribution to UNESCO-IOC Register of Marine Organisms. (look up in IMIS) [details]
additional source Liu, J.Y. [Ruiyu] (ed.). (2008). Checklist of marine biota of China seas. <em>China Science Press.</em> 1267 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors
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original description (of Madrepora hystrix Dana, 1846) Dana, J.D. (1846-1849). Zoophytes. United States Exploring Expedition during the years 1838-1842. <em>Lea and Blanchard, Philadelphia.</em> 7: 1-740, 61 pls. (1846: 1-120, 709-720; 1848: 121-708, 721-740; 1849: atlas pls. 1-61)., available online at http://www.sil.si.edu/digitalcollections/usexex/navigation/ScientificText/USExEx19_08select.cfm [details]
original description (of Madrepora tizardi Brook, 1892) Brook G (1892) Preliminary descriptions of new species of Madrepora in the collections of the British Museum. Part II. Annals and Magazine of Natural History 10: 451-465. [details]
original description (of Madrepora (Polystachys) cymbicyathus Brook, 1893) Brook G (1893). The genus Madrepora. Catalogue of the Madreporarian Corals in the British Museum (Natural History) 1: 1-212, pls. 1-35. [details]
original description (of Madrepora (Polystachys) tizardi var. baeocyathus Brook, 1893) Brook G (1893). The genus Madrepora. Catalogue of the Madreporarian Corals in the British Museum (Natural History) 1: 1-212, pls. 1-35. [details]
original description (of Madrepora (Rhabdocyathus) hystrix Dana, 1846) Dana, J.D. (1846-1849). Zoophytes. United States Exploring Expedition during the years 1838-1842. <em>Lea and Blanchard, Philadelphia.</em> 7: 1-740, 61 pls. (1846: 1-120, 709-720; 1848: 121-708, 721-740; 1849: atlas pls. 1-61)., available online at http://www.sil.si.edu/digitalcollections/usexex/navigation/ScientificText/USExEx19_08select.cfm [details]
basis of record Veron JEN. (1986). Corals of Australia and the Indo-Pacific. <em>Angus & Robertson Publishers.</em> [details]
additional source Sheppard CRC. (1987). Coral species of the Indian Ocean and adjacent seas: a synonymised compilation and some regional distribution patterns. <em>Atoll Research Bulletin.</em> 307: 1-32., available online at http:// https://doi.org/10.5479/si.00775630.307.1 [details]
additional source 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. [details]
additional source Cairns SD, Hoeksema BW, van der Land J. (2007). as a contribution to UNESCO-IOC Register of Marine Organisms. (look up in IMIS) [details]
additional source Liu, J.Y. [Ruiyu] (ed.). (2008). Checklist of marine biota of China seas. <em>China Science Press.</em> 1267 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors
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Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
From other sources
Biology zooxanthellate [details]Description Colonies are caespitose or corymbose, composed of highly anastomosed branches which are thin, with most of their width occupied by corallites. Colour: mostly pale brown, cream or white, with purple, pink, blue or cream branch tips. Abundance: abundant on upper reef slopes (Veron, 1986). [details]
Type locality Sulu Sea (Veron, 1986). [details]
| Language | Name | |
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| Japanese | ムギノホミドリイシ | [details] |
To Barcode of Life (1 barcode)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (10 publications) (from synonym Madrepora cerealis Dana, 1846)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (15 publications)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications) (from synonym Acropora cymbicyathus (Brook, 1893))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (5 publications) (from synonym Madrepora tizardi Brook, 1892)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (6 publications) (from synonym Madrepora hystrix Dana, 1846)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (6 publications) (from synonym Acropora tizardi (Brook, 1892))
To Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL)
To European Nucleotide Archive (ENA)
To GenBank (32 nucleotides; 8 proteins)
To IUCN Red List (Data Deficient) (from synonym Acropora tizardi (Brook, 1892))
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
To NMNH Extant Collection (IZ USNM 81465 topview)
To NMNH Extant Collection (IZ USNM 81495 topview)
To NMNH Extant Collection (IZCOE270verycloseup) (from synonym Madrepora cerealis Dana, 1846)
To NMNH Extant Collection (IZCOE298verycloseup) (from synonym Madrepora hystrix Dana, 1846)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Cnidaria Collection (1 record) (from synonym Madrepora hystrix Dana, 1846)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Cnidaria Collection (2 records) (from synonym Madrepora cerealis Dana, 1846)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Cnidaria Collection (72 records)
To ITIS
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (10 publications) (from synonym Madrepora cerealis Dana, 1846)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (15 publications)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications) (from synonym Acropora cymbicyathus (Brook, 1893))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (5 publications) (from synonym Madrepora tizardi Brook, 1892)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (6 publications) (from synonym Madrepora hystrix Dana, 1846)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (6 publications) (from synonym Acropora tizardi (Brook, 1892))
To Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL)
To European Nucleotide Archive (ENA)
To GenBank (32 nucleotides; 8 proteins)
To IUCN Red List (Data Deficient) (from synonym Acropora tizardi (Brook, 1892))
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
To NMNH Extant Collection (IZ USNM 81465 topview)
To NMNH Extant Collection (IZ USNM 81495 topview)
To NMNH Extant Collection (IZCOE270verycloseup) (from synonym Madrepora cerealis Dana, 1846)
To NMNH Extant Collection (IZCOE298verycloseup) (from synonym Madrepora hystrix Dana, 1846)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Cnidaria Collection (1 record) (from synonym Madrepora hystrix Dana, 1846)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Cnidaria Collection (2 records) (from synonym Madrepora cerealis Dana, 1846)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Cnidaria Collection (72 records)
To ITIS
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