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AfReMaS taxon detailsAcropora muricata (Linnaeus, 1758)
207007 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:207007)
accepted
Species
Acropora arbuscula (Dana, 1846) · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Acropora formosa (Dana, 1846) · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Acropora gracilis (Dana, 1846) · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
marine,
(of ) Linnaeus, C. (1758). <i>Systema Naturae per regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis</i>. Laurentii Salvii. Holmiae [Stockholm]. [iii] + 824 pp. , available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/726886 [details] Available for editors
Hoeksema, B. W.; Cairns, S. (2025). World List of Scleractinia. Acropora muricata (Linnaeus, 1758). Accessed through: Odido, M.; Appeltans, W.; BelHassen, M.; Mussai, P.; Nsiangango, S.E.; Vandepitte, L.; Wambiji, N.; Zamouri, N. Jiddou, A.M. (Eds) (2025) African Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/afremas/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=207007 on 2026-05-15
Odido, M.; Appeltans, W.; BelHassen, M.; Mussai, P.; Nsiangango, S.E.; Vandepitte, L.; Wambiji, N.; Zamouri, N. Jiddou, A.M. (Eds) (2026). African Register of Marine Species. Acropora muricata (Linnaeus, 1758). Accessed at: https://marinespecies.org/afremas/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=207007 on 2026-05-15
Date action by 2000-09-28 07:24:50Z changed Garcia, Maria
original description
(of ) Linnaeus, C. (1758). <i>Systema Naturae per regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis</i>. Laurentii Salvii. Holmiae [Stockholm]. [iii] + 824 pp. , available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/726886 [details] Available for editors
basis of record 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 Oken, L. (1815 - 1816). Lehrbuch der Naturgeschichte. Dritter Theil: Zoologie. [Textbook of Natural History. Part Three: Zoology.]. <em>Erste Abtheilung: Fleischlose Thiere,Leipzig: C.H. Reclam & Jena: A. Schmid, [book (3rd vol part one, of 3 vols, including plates atlas of T.1, 1813].</em> xxviii + 842 pp. + xviii, 40 pls. L [copepods 180-184, 357-359, 4 plates]., available online at https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.title.166403 [details]  additional source Veron JEN. (2000). Corals of the World. Vol. 1–3. <em>Australian Institute of Marine Science and CRR, Queensland, Australia.</em> [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., available online at https://doi.org/10.17082/j:2204-1478-56-2.2013-42 [details] additional source Pichon, M.; Benzoni, F. (2007). Taxonomic re-appraisal of zooxanthellate Scleractinian Corals in the Maldive Archipelago. <em>Zootaxa.</em> 1441: 21–33., available online at https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.1441.1.2 page(s): 28 [details] additional source Bedot M (1907) Madreporaires d'Amboine. Revue Suisse de Zoologie 15: 143-292, pls. 5-50. page(s): 244 [details] additional source Verrill A. E. (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., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/13464046 page(s): 164-168 [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. <em>Transactions of the Connecticut Academy of Arts and Sciences.</em> 11: 207-266, pls. 36, 36A-F. page(s): 216 [details] additional source Chen, T.; Ho, C.; Jan, R. (2008). A sea anemone outbreak eliminates damselfish territories from fringing reefs in southern Taiwan. Zoological Studies, 47(3): 317 page(s): 317 [details] additional source 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 page(s): 7 [details]  Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
To Barcode of Life (2 barcodes) (from synonym Acropora formosa (Dana, 1846))
To Barcode of Life (4 barcodes) To Biodiversity Heritage Library (28 publications) (from synonym Acropora formosa (Dana, 1846)) To Biodiversity Heritage Library (29 publications) To Biodiversity Heritage Library (54 publications) (from synonym Acropora gracilis (Dana, 1846)) To Biodiversity Heritage Library (7 publications) (from synonym Acropora arbuscula (Dana, 1846)) To Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL) To Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL) (from synonym Acropora formosa (Dana, 1846)) To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Acropora formosa) (from synonym Acropora formosa (Dana, 1846)) To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Acropora muricata) To GenBank (32 nucleotides; 26 proteins) (from synonym Acropora formosa (Dana, 1846)) To GenBank (7522 nucleotides; 66 proteins) To Global Biotic Interactions (GloBI) To IUCN Red List (Endangered) To IUCN Red List (Near Threatened) (from synonym Acropora formosa (Dana, 1846)) To NMNH Extant Collection (IZ USNM 44466 topview) (from synonym Acropora arbuscula (Dana, 1846)) To NMNH Extant Collection (IZ USNM 91309 topview) (from synonym Acropora arbuscula (Dana, 1846)) To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Cnidaria Collection (153 records) To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Cnidaria Collection (3 records) (from synonym Acropora arbuscula (Dana, 1846)) To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Cnidaria Collection (60 records) (from synonym Acropora formosa (Dana, 1846)) |
