WoRMS taxon details
Acropora spicifera (Dana, 1846)
207087 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:207087)
accepted
Species
Acropora (Acropora) spicifera (Dana, 1846) · unaccepted > superseded combination
Acropora (Lepidocyathus) spicifera (Dana, 1846) · unaccepted > superseded combination
Acropora (Polystachys) spicifera (Dana, 1846) · unaccepted > superseded combination
Acropora spicifera abbreviata (Dana, 1846) · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Madrepora (Polystachys) spicifera Dana, 1846 · unaccepted > superseded combination
Madrepora (Polystachys) spicifera var. abbreviata Dana, 1846 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Madrepora (Polystachys) spicifera var. eucladia Dana, 1846 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Madrepora spicifera Dana, 1846 · unaccepted > superseded combination (basionym)
Madrepora spicifera var. abbreviata Dana, 1846 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Madrepora spicifera var. eucladia Dana, 1846 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Madrepora spicifera var. sinensis Brook, 1893 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
- Subspecies Acropora spicifera abbreviata (Dana, 1846) accepted as Acropora spicifera (Dana, 1846) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
marine, fresh, terrestrial
(of Madrepora spicifera Dana, 1846) Dana, J.D. (1846-1849). Zoophytes. United States Exploring Expedition during the years 1838-1842. Lea and Blanchard, Philadelphia. 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] 
Lectotype (of Madrepora spicifera Dana, 1846) USNM 244,...
, Note Singapore and Fiji (Veron, 1986).
Lectotype (of Madrepora spicifera Dana, 1846) USNM 244, geounit Singaporean Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Unreviewed
Type locality Singapore and Fiji (Veron, 1986). [details]
Description Colonies are wide, flat plates and tables. Curved, tapered, upward-projecting branchlets have a rosette-like arrangement of...
Description Colonies are wide, flat plates and tables. Curved, tapered, upward-projecting branchlets have a rosette-like arrangement of redial corallites. Colour: grey, with a broad white border to the plates. Abundance: one of the dominant corals of the upper reef slopes (Veron, 1986). [details]
Hoeksema, B. W.; Cairns, S. (2025). World List of Scleractinia. Acropora spicifera (Dana, 1846). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=207087 on 2025-03-15
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Madrepora spicifera Dana, 1846) Dana, J.D. (1846-1849). Zoophytes. United States Exploring Expedition during the years 1838-1842. Lea and Blanchard, Philadelphia. 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 spicifera var. abbreviata Dana, 1846) Dana, J.D. (1846-1849). Zoophytes. United States Exploring Expedition during the years 1838-1842. Lea and Blanchard, Philadelphia. 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 spicifera var. eucladia Dana, 1846) Dana, J.D. (1846-1849). Zoophytes. United States Exploring Expedition during the years 1838-1842. Lea and Blanchard, Philadelphia. 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 spicifera var. abbreviata Dana, 1846) Dana, J.D. (1846-1849). Zoophytes. United States Exploring Expedition during the years 1838-1842. Lea and Blanchard, Philadelphia. 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 spicifera var. eucladia Dana, 1846) Dana, J.D. (1846-1849). Zoophytes. United States Exploring Expedition during the years 1838-1842. Lea and Blanchard, Philadelphia. 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]
Taxonomy
source of synonymy
Sheppard CRC. (1987). Coral species of the Indian Ocean and adjacent seas: a synonymised compilation and some regional distribution patterns. Atoll Research Bulletin. 307: 1-32., available online at http:// https://doi.org/10.5479/si.00775630.307.1 [details]
Other
context source (Hexacorallia)
Fautin, Daphne G. (2013). Hexacorallians of the World. (look up in IMIS) [details]
additional source Lemmens, J. W. T. J. (1993). Reef-building corals (Cnidaria: Scleractinia) from the Watamu Marine National Reserve, Kenya; an annotated species list. Zoologische mededelingen. 67: 453-465. [details]
additional source Hoffmeister, J.E. (1925). Some corals from America Samoa and the Fiji Islands. Papers from the Department of Marine Biology of the Carnegie Institution of Washington. 22: 1-90, pls. 1-23.
page(s): 55 [details]
additional source Cairns, S.D., B.W. Hoeksema & J. van der Land. (1999). Appendix: List of extant stony corals. Atoll Research Bulletin. 459: 13-46.
page(s): 16 [details]
additional source Cairns, S.D., B.W. Hoeksema & J. van der Land. (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. China Science Press. 1267 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors
[request]
additional source Wells JW. (1955). Recent and subfossil corals of Moreton Bay, Queensland. Queensland. University of Queensland Papers, Department of Geology. 4 (10): 1-18, pls. 1-3.
page(s): 5, 10 [details]
additional source Umbgrove JHF. (1939). Madreporaria from the Bay of Batavia. Zoologische Mededelingen, Leiden. 22: 1-64.
page(s): 8 [details]
additional source Nemenzo, F. (1967). Systematic studies on Philippine shallow-water scleractinians. VI Suborder Astrocoeniina (Montipora and Acropora). (Part I - Text; Part II - Plates). Natural and Applied Science Bulletin, University of the Philippines. 20: 1-141, 143-223.
page(s): 5, 79, 96-97, 196, Pl. XXVII [details]
additional source Crossland C (1952) Madreporaria, Hydrocorallinae, Heliopora and Tubipora. Scientific Report Great Barrier Reef Expedition 1928-29 VI(3): 85-257.
page(s): 88 [details]
additional source 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. [details]
additional source 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.
page(s): 218, 252 [details]
additional source Veron JEN, Marsh LM. (1988). Hermatypic corals of Western Australia : records and annotated species list. Records Western Australian Museum Supplement. 29: 1-136., available online at https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.title.60555
page(s): 26, 57 [details]
additional source Pillai CSG. (1972). Stony corals of the seas around India. Proceedings of the First International Symposium on Corals and Coral Reefs, 1969. Marine Biological Association of India Symposium. 5: 191-216.
page(s): 199 [details]
additional source Veron, J. E. N. (2000). Corals of the World, Volume I: Family Acroporidae. Australian Institute of Marine Science. Townsville., volume 1, pp. 463.
page(s): 308-309 [details]
additional source Maragos, J. E.; Molina, M.; Kenyon, J. (2004). Palmyra Atoll coral data compiled from Townsend Cromwell 2000-2002, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service 2000-2001, and Sette 2004 surveys [Table 8]. UNPUBLISHED, UNPUBLISHED [details]
additional source Wells JW. (1954). Recent corals of the Marshall Islands: Bikini and nearby atolls, part 2, oceanography (biologic). U.S. Geological Survey Professional Paper. 260(I): 385-486.
page(s): 391, 405, 406, 421, 422, pl. 121 [details]
additional source Lemmens, J. W. T. J. (1993). Reef-building corals (Cnidaria: Scleractinia) from the Watamu Marine National Reserve, Kenya; an annotated species list. Zoologische mededelingen. 67: 453-465. [details]
additional source Hoffmeister, J.E. (1925). Some corals from America Samoa and the Fiji Islands. Papers from the Department of Marine Biology of the Carnegie Institution of Washington. 22: 1-90, pls. 1-23.
page(s): 55 [details]
additional source Cairns, S.D., B.W. Hoeksema & J. van der Land. (1999). Appendix: List of extant stony corals. Atoll Research Bulletin. 459: 13-46.
page(s): 16 [details]
additional source Cairns, S.D., B.W. Hoeksema & J. van der Land. (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. China Science Press. 1267 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors
[request]additional source Wells JW. (1955). Recent and subfossil corals of Moreton Bay, Queensland. Queensland. University of Queensland Papers, Department of Geology. 4 (10): 1-18, pls. 1-3.
page(s): 5, 10 [details]
additional source Umbgrove JHF. (1939). Madreporaria from the Bay of Batavia. Zoologische Mededelingen, Leiden. 22: 1-64.
page(s): 8 [details]
additional source Nemenzo, F. (1967). Systematic studies on Philippine shallow-water scleractinians. VI Suborder Astrocoeniina (Montipora and Acropora). (Part I - Text; Part II - Plates). Natural and Applied Science Bulletin, University of the Philippines. 20: 1-141, 143-223.
page(s): 5, 79, 96-97, 196, Pl. XXVII [details]
additional source Crossland C (1952) Madreporaria, Hydrocorallinae, Heliopora and Tubipora. Scientific Report Great Barrier Reef Expedition 1928-29 VI(3): 85-257.
page(s): 88 [details]
additional source 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. [details]
additional source 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.
page(s): 218, 252 [details]
additional source Veron JEN, Marsh LM. (1988). Hermatypic corals of Western Australia : records and annotated species list. Records Western Australian Museum Supplement. 29: 1-136., available online at https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.title.60555
page(s): 26, 57 [details]
additional source Pillai CSG. (1972). Stony corals of the seas around India. Proceedings of the First International Symposium on Corals and Coral Reefs, 1969. Marine Biological Association of India Symposium. 5: 191-216.
page(s): 199 [details]
additional source Veron, J. E. N. (2000). Corals of the World, Volume I: Family Acroporidae. Australian Institute of Marine Science. Townsville., volume 1, pp. 463.
page(s): 308-309 [details]
additional source Maragos, J. E.; Molina, M.; Kenyon, J. (2004). Palmyra Atoll coral data compiled from Townsend Cromwell 2000-2002, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service 2000-2001, and Sette 2004 surveys [Table 8]. UNPUBLISHED, UNPUBLISHED [details]
additional source Wells JW. (1954). Recent corals of the Marshall Islands: Bikini and nearby atolls, part 2, oceanography (biologic). U.S. Geological Survey Professional Paper. 260(I): 385-486.
page(s): 391, 405, 406, 421, 422, pl. 121 [details]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
- Unreviewed
- Australia
- Fiji
- Indian Ocean
- Indonesia
- Marshall Islands
- Mozambique
- North Pacific Ocean
- Seychelles
- Singapore
- South Pacific Ocean
- Tuvalu
- United States
- (no group)
Lectotype (of Madrepora spicifera Dana, 1846) USNM 244, geounit Singaporean Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype (of Madrepora (Polystachys) spicifera Dana, 1846) BMNH 81.6.28.8, geounit St. Helena Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype (of Madrepora (Polystachys) spicifera Dana, 1846) BMNH 84.2.26.15, geounit Chinese Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype (of Madrepora (Polystachys) spicifera Dana, 1846) BMNH 84.2.26.16, geounit Chinese Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype (of Madrepora (Polystachys) spicifera Dana, 1846) BMNH 91.3.6.14, geounit Tongan Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype (of Madrepora (Polystachys) spicifera Dana, 1846) BMNH 91.3.6.16, geounit Tongan Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype (of Madrepora spicifera var. abbreviata Dana, 1846) BMNH, geounit Taiwanese Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype (of Acropora (Acropora) spicifera (Dana, 1846)) MTQ G33144, geounit Marshall Islands Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype (of Acropora (Acropora) spicifera (Dana, 1846)) MTQ G35826, geounit Papua New Guinean Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype (of Acropora (Acropora) spicifera (Dana, 1846)) MTQ G36042, geounit Indonesian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype (of Acropora (Acropora) spicifera (Dana, 1846)) MTQ G37622, geounit Chinese Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype (of Acropora (Acropora) spicifera (Dana, 1846)) MTQ G37623, geounit Chinese Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype (of Acropora (Acropora) spicifera (Dana, 1846)) MTQ G37624, geounit Taiwanese Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype (of Acropora (Acropora) spicifera (Dana, 1846)) MTQ G38043, geounit Japanese Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype (of Acropora (Acropora) spicifera (Dana, 1846)) MTQ G40030, geounit Malaysian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype (of Acropora (Acropora) spicifera (Dana, 1846)) MTQ G40926, geounit Fijian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype (of Acropora (Acropora) spicifera (Dana, 1846)) MTQ G41030, geounit Singaporean Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype (of Acropora (Acropora) spicifera (Dana, 1846)) MTQ G41568, geounit Taiwanese Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype (of Acropora (Acropora) spicifera (Dana, 1846)) MTQ G43820, geounit Indonesian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype (of Acropora (Acropora) spicifera (Dana, 1846)) MTQ G43821, geounit Indonesian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype (of Acropora (Acropora) spicifera (Dana, 1846)) MTQ G43822, geounit Indonesian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype (of Acropora (Acropora) spicifera (Dana, 1846)) MTQ G43823, geounit Indonesian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype (of Acropora (Acropora) spicifera (Dana, 1846)) MTQ G45885, geounit Indonesian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype (of Acropora (Acropora) spicifera (Dana, 1846)) MTQ G45886, geounit Singaporean Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype (of Acropora (Acropora) spicifera (Dana, 1846)) MTQ G46943, geounit Indonesian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype (of Acropora (Acropora) spicifera (Dana, 1846)) MTQ G46944, geounit Indonesian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype (of Acropora (Acropora) spicifera (Dana, 1846)) MTQ G46945, geounit Indonesian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype (of Acropora (Acropora) spicifera (Dana, 1846)) MTQ G46988, geounit Indonesian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype (of Acropora (Acropora) spicifera (Dana, 1846)) MTQ G46990, geounit Indonesian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype (of Acropora (Acropora) spicifera (Dana, 1846)) MTQ G46991, geounit Indonesian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype (of Acropora (Acropora) spicifera (Dana, 1846)) MTQ G46992, geounit Indonesian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype (of Acropora (Acropora) spicifera (Dana, 1846)) MTQ G46993, geounit Indonesian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype (of Acropora (Acropora) spicifera (Dana, 1846)) MTQ G46994, geounit Indonesian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype (of Acropora (Acropora) spicifera (Dana, 1846)) MTQ G47008, geounit Australian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype (of Acropora (Acropora) spicifera (Dana, 1846)) MTQ G48075, geounit Indonesian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype (of Acropora (Acropora) spicifera (Dana, 1846)) MTQ G49827, geounit Indonesian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype (of Acropora (Acropora) spicifera (Dana, 1846)) MTQ G49828, geounit Indonesian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype (of Acropora (Acropora) spicifera (Dana, 1846)) MTQ G50152, geounit Indonesian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype (of Acropora (Acropora) spicifera (Dana, 1846)) MTQ G50153, geounit Indonesian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype (of Acropora (Acropora) spicifera (Dana, 1846)) MTQ G50154, geounit Indonesian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype (of Acropora (Acropora) spicifera (Dana, 1846)) MTQ G50155, geounit Indonesian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype (of Acropora (Acropora) spicifera (Dana, 1846)) MTQ G50156, geounit Indonesian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype (of Acropora (Acropora) spicifera (Dana, 1846)) MTQ G50157, geounit Indonesian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype (of Acropora (Acropora) spicifera (Dana, 1846)) MTQ G50158, geounit Indonesian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype (of Acropora (Acropora) spicifera (Dana, 1846)) MTQ G50159, geounit Indonesian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype (of Acropora (Acropora) spicifera (Dana, 1846)) MTQ G50160, geounit Indonesian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype (of Acropora (Acropora) spicifera (Dana, 1846)) MTQ G50162, geounit Indonesian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype (of Acropora (Acropora) spicifera (Dana, 1846)) MTQ G50163, geounit Indonesian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype (of Acropora (Acropora) spicifera (Dana, 1846)) MTQ G50164, geounit Indonesian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype (of Acropora (Acropora) spicifera (Dana, 1846)) MTQ G50165, geounit Indonesian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype (of Acropora (Acropora) spicifera (Dana, 1846)) MTQ G50166, geounit Indonesian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype (of Acropora (Acropora) spicifera (Dana, 1846)) MTQ G50168, geounit Indonesian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype (of Acropora (Acropora) spicifera (Dana, 1846)) MTQ G50169, geounit Indonesian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype (of Acropora (Acropora) spicifera (Dana, 1846)) MTQ G50170, geounit Indonesian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype (of Acropora (Acropora) spicifera (Dana, 1846)) MTQ G50171, geounit Indonesian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype (of Acropora (Acropora) spicifera (Dana, 1846)) MTQ G50172, geounit Indonesian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype (of Acropora (Acropora) spicifera (Dana, 1846)) MTQ G50174, geounit Indonesian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype (of Acropora (Acropora) spicifera (Dana, 1846)) MTQ G50176, geounit Indonesian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype (of Acropora (Acropora) spicifera (Dana, 1846)) MTQ G50178, geounit Indonesian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype (of Acropora (Acropora) spicifera (Dana, 1846)) MTQ G50179, geounit Indonesian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype (of Acropora (Acropora) spicifera (Dana, 1846)) MTQ G50180, geounit Indonesian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype (of Acropora (Acropora) spicifera (Dana, 1846)) MTQ G50181, geounit Indonesian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype (of Acropora (Acropora) spicifera (Dana, 1846)) MTQ G50182, geounit Indonesian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype (of Acropora (Acropora) spicifera (Dana, 1846)) MTQ G50183, geounit Indonesian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype (of Acropora (Acropora) spicifera (Dana, 1846)) MTQ G50184, geounit Egyptian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype (of Acropora (Acropora) spicifera (Dana, 1846)) MTQ G50609, geounit Indonesian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype (of Acropora (Acropora) spicifera (Dana, 1846)) MTQ G50610, geounit Indonesian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype (of Acropora (Acropora) spicifera (Dana, 1846)) MTQ G50615, geounit Indonesian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype (of Acropora (Acropora) spicifera (Dana, 1846)) MTQ G50617, geounit Indonesian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype (of Acropora (Acropora) spicifera (Dana, 1846)) MTQ G50732, geounit Indonesian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype (of Acropora (Acropora) spicifera (Dana, 1846)) MTQ G50733, geounit Indonesian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype (of Acropora (Acropora) spicifera (Dana, 1846)) MTQ G50780, geounit Indonesian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype (of Acropora (Acropora) spicifera (Dana, 1846)) MTQ G51156, geounit Taiwanese Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype (of Acropora (Acropora) spicifera (Dana, 1846)) MTQ G51269, geounit Australian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype (of Acropora (Acropora) spicifera (Dana, 1846)) MTQ G51538, geounit Australian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype (of Acropora (Acropora) spicifera (Dana, 1846)) MTQ G52153, geounit Chinese Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype (of Acropora (Acropora) spicifera (Dana, 1846)) MTQ G52447, geounit Australian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype (of Acropora (Acropora) spicifera (Dana, 1846)) MTQ G52448, geounit Australian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype (of Acropora (Acropora) spicifera (Dana, 1846)) MTQ G52449, geounit Australian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype (of Acropora (Acropora) spicifera (Dana, 1846)) MTQ G52450, geounit Australian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype (of Acropora (Acropora) spicifera (Dana, 1846)) MTQ G52451, geounit Australian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype (of Acropora (Acropora) spicifera (Dana, 1846)) MTQ G52452, geounit Australian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype (of Acropora (Acropora) spicifera (Dana, 1846)) MTQ G52663, geounit Australian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype (of Acropora (Acropora) spicifera (Dana, 1846)) MTQ G53595, geounit Papua New Guinean Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype (of Acropora (Acropora) spicifera (Dana, 1846)) MTQ G53738, geounit Indonesian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype (of Acropora (Acropora) spicifera (Dana, 1846)) MTQ G53739, geounit Indonesian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype (of Acropora (Acropora) spicifera (Dana, 1846)) MTQ G53740, geounit Indonesian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype (of Acropora (Acropora) spicifera (Dana, 1846)) MTQ G53741, geounit Indonesian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype (of Acropora (Acropora) spicifera (Dana, 1846)) MTQ G53742, geounit Indonesian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype (of Acropora (Acropora) spicifera (Dana, 1846)) MTQ G53743, geounit Indonesian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype (of Acropora (Acropora) spicifera (Dana, 1846)) MTQ G53744, geounit Indonesian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype (of Acropora (Acropora) spicifera (Dana, 1846)) MTQ G53745, geounit Indonesian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype (of Acropora (Acropora) spicifera (Dana, 1846)) MTQ G54133, geounit Indonesian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype (of Acropora (Acropora) spicifera (Dana, 1846)) MTQ G54313, geounit Indonesian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype (of Acropora (Acropora) spicifera (Dana, 1846)) MTQ G54314, geounit Indonesian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype MSI C-824 [details]
Nontype WAM 131-88, geounit Australian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype WAM 179-74, geounit Australian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype WAM 198-74, geounit Australian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype WAM 210-74, geounit Australian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype WAM 323-78, geounit Australian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype WAM 40-73, geounit Australian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype WAM 415-84, geounit Australian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype WAM 438-84, geounit Australian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype WAM 475-84, geounit Australian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype WAM 479-84, geounit Australian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype WAM 49-73, geounit Australian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype WAM 548-81, geounit Australian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype WAM 577-79, geounit Australian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype WAM 668-85, geounit Australian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype WAM 669-85, geounit Australian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype WAM 670-85, geounit Australian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype WAM 671-85, geounit Australian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype WAM 672-85, geounit Australian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype WAM 67-72, geounit Australian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype WAM 73-73, geounit Australian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype WAM 998-85, geounit Australian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Unknown type (of Madrepora spicifera Dana, 1846) MZUS, geounit New Caledonian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Unreviewed
Biology zooxanthellate [details]Description Colonies are wide, flat plates and tables. Curved, tapered, upward-projecting branchlets have a rosette-like arrangement of redial corallites. Colour: grey, with a broad white border to the plates. Abundance: one of the dominant corals of the upper reef slopes (Veron, 1986). [details]
Type locality Singapore and Fiji (Veron, 1986). [details]
| Language | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| Japanese | クシハダミドリイシ | [details] |
To Barcode of Life (2 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (16 publications)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (30 publications) (from synonym Madrepora spicifera Dana, 1846)
To Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Acropora spicifera)
To GenBank (29 nucleotides; 3 proteins)
To GenBank (29 nucleotides; 3 proteins) (from synonym Madrepora spicifera Dana, 1846)
To IUCN Red List (Endangered)
To NMNH Extant Collection (IZCOE244verycloseup) (from synonym Madrepora spicifera Dana, 1846)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Cnidaria Collection (14 records)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Cnidaria Collection (2 records) (from synonym Madrepora spicifera Dana, 1846)
To Yale Peabody Museum of Natural History (YPM IZ 002007.CN) (from synonym Madrepora spicifera Dana, 1846)
To ITIS
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (16 publications)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (30 publications) (from synonym Madrepora spicifera Dana, 1846)
To Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Acropora spicifera)
To GenBank (29 nucleotides; 3 proteins)
To GenBank (29 nucleotides; 3 proteins) (from synonym Madrepora spicifera Dana, 1846)
To IUCN Red List (Endangered)
To NMNH Extant Collection (IZCOE244verycloseup) (from synonym Madrepora spicifera Dana, 1846)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Cnidaria Collection (14 records)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Cnidaria Collection (2 records) (from synonym Madrepora spicifera Dana, 1846)
To Yale Peabody Museum of Natural History (YPM IZ 002007.CN) (from synonym Madrepora spicifera Dana, 1846)
To ITIS
