Scleractinia name details
Acropora (Acropora) Oken, 1815
759903 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:759903)
unaccepted > junior objective synonym
Subgenus
- Species Acropora (Acropora) abrolhosensis Veron, 1985 accepted as Acropora abrolhosensis Veron, 1985 (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Acropora (Acropora) abrotanoides (Lamarck, 1816) accepted as Acropora abrotanoides (Lamarck, 1816) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Acropora (Acropora) aculeus (Dana, 1846) accepted as Acropora aculeus (Dana, 1846) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Acropora (Acropora) acuminata (Verrill, 1864) accepted as Acropora acuminata (Verrill, 1864) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Acropora (Acropora) anthocercis (Brook, 1893) accepted as Acropora anthocercis (Brook, 1893) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Acropora (Acropora) arabensis Hodgson & Carpenter, 1995 accepted as Acropora arabensis Hodgson & Carpenter, 1995 (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Acropora (Acropora) aspera (Dana, 1846) accepted as Acropora aspera (Dana, 1846) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Acropora (Acropora) austera (Dana, 1846) accepted as Acropora austera (Dana, 1846) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Acropora (Acropora) awi Wallace & Wolstenholme, 1998 accepted as Acropora awi Wallace & Wolstenholme, 1998 (unaccepted > superseded combination, basionym)
- Species Acropora (Acropora) azurea Veron & Wallace, 1984 accepted as Acropora nana (Studer, 1879) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
- Species Acropora (Acropora) batunai Wallace, 1997 accepted as Acropora batunai Wallace, 1997 (unaccepted > superseded combination, basionym)
- Species Acropora (Acropora) bushyensis Veron & Wallace, 1984 accepted as Acropora bushyensis Veron & Wallace, 1984 (unaccepted > superseded combination, basionym)
- Species Acropora (Acropora) cardenae Wells, 1985 accepted as Acropora cardenae Wells, 1985 (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Acropora (Acropora) carduus (Dana, 1846) accepted as Acropora carduus (Dana, 1846) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Acropora (Acropora) caroliniana Nemenzo, 1976 accepted as Acropora caroliniana Nemenzo, 1976 (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Acropora (Acropora) cerealis (Dana, 1846) accepted as Acropora cerealis (Dana, 1846) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Acropora (Acropora) cervicornis (Lamarck, 1816) accepted as Acropora cervicornis (Lamarck, 1816) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Acropora (Acropora) chesterfieldensis Veron & Wallace, 1984 accepted as Acropora chesterfieldensis Veron & Wallace, 1984 (unaccepted > superseded combination, basionym)
- Species Acropora (Acropora) clathrata (Brook, 1891) accepted as Acropora clathrata (Brook, 1891) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Acropora (Acropora) cytherea (Dana, 1846) accepted as Acropora cytherea (Dana, 1846) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Acropora (Acropora) danai (Milne Edwards, 1860) accepted as Acropora abrotanoides (Lamarck, 1816) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
- Species Acropora (Acropora) dendrum (Bassett-Smith, 1890) accepted as Acropora dendrum (Bassett-Smith, 1890) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Acropora (Acropora) derawanensis Wallace, 1997 accepted as Acropora derawanensis Wallace, 1997 (unaccepted > superseded combination, basionym)
- Species Acropora (Acropora) desalwii Wallace, 1994 accepted as Acropora desalwii Wallace, 1994 (unaccepted > superseded combination, basionym)
- Species Acropora (Acropora) digitifera (Dana, 1846) accepted as Acropora digitifera (Dana, 1846) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Acropora (Acropora) divaricata (Dana, 1846) accepted as Acropora divaricata (Dana, 1846) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Acropora (Acropora) donei Veron & Wallace, 1984 accepted as Acropora donei Veron & Wallace, 1984 (unaccepted > superseded combination, basionym)
- Species Acropora (Acropora) downingi Wallace, 1999 accepted as Acropora downingi Wallace, 1999 (unaccepted > superseded combination, basionym)
- Species Acropora (Acropora) echinata (Dana, 1846) accepted as Acropora echinata (Dana, 1846) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Acropora (Acropora) elegans (Milne Edwards, 1860) accepted as Acropora elegans (Milne Edwards, 1860) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Acropora (Acropora) elseyi (Brook, 1892) accepted as Acropora elseyi (Brook, 1892) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Acropora (Acropora) eurystoma (Klunzinger, 1879) accepted as Acropora eurystoma (Klunzinger, 1879) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Acropora (Acropora) florida (Dana, 1846) accepted as Acropora florida (Dana, 1846) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Acropora (Acropora) formosa (Dana, 1846) accepted as Acropora muricata (Linnaeus, 1758) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
- Species Acropora (Acropora) gemmifera (Brook, 1892) accepted as Acropora gemmifera (Brook, 1892) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Acropora (Acropora) glauca (Brook, 1893) accepted as Acropora glauca (Brook, 1893) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Acropora (Acropora) globiceps (Dana, 1846) accepted as Acropora globiceps (Dana, 1846) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Acropora (Acropora) grandis (Brook, 1892) accepted as Acropora grandis (Brook, 1892) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Acropora (Acropora) granulosa (Milne Edwards, 1860) accepted as Acropora granulosa (Milne Edwards, 1860) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Acropora (Acropora) gravida (Dana, 1846) accepted as Acropora florida (Dana, 1846) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
- Species Acropora (Acropora) halmaherae Wallace & Wolstenholme, 1998 accepted as Acropora halmaherae Wallace & Wolstenholme, 1998 (unaccepted > superseded combination, basionym)
- Species Acropora (Acropora) hebes (Dana, 1846) accepted as Acropora aspera (Dana, 1846) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
- Species Acropora (Acropora) hemprichii (Ehrenberg, 1834) accepted as Acropora hemprichii (Ehrenberg, 1834) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Acropora (Acropora) hoeksemai Wallace, 1997 accepted as Acropora hoeksemai Wallace, 1997 (unaccepted > superseded combination, basionym)
- Species Acropora (Acropora) horrida (Dana, 1846) accepted as Acropora horrida (Dana, 1846) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Acropora (Acropora) humilis (Dana, 1846) accepted as Acropora humilis (Dana, 1846) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Acropora (Acropora) hyacinthus (Dana, 1846) accepted as Acropora hyacinthus (Dana, 1846) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Acropora (Acropora) indiana Wallace, 1994 accepted as Acropora papillare Latypov, 1992 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
- Species Acropora (Acropora) indonesia Wallace, 1997 accepted as Acropora indonesia Wallace, 1997 (unaccepted > superseded combination, basionym)
- Species Acropora (Acropora) intermedia (Brook, 1891) accepted as Acropora intermedia (Brook, 1891) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Acropora (Acropora) jacquelineae Wallace, 1994 accepted as Acropora jacquelineae Wallace, 1994 (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Acropora (Acropora) kimbeensis Wallace, 1999 accepted as Acropora kimbeensis Wallace, 1999 (unaccepted > superseded combination, basionym)
- Species Acropora (Acropora) kirstyae Veron & Wallace, 1984 accepted as Acropora kirstyae Veron & Wallace, 1984 (unaccepted > superseded combination, basionym)
- Species Acropora (Acropora) kosurini Wallace, 1994 accepted as Acropora kosurini Wallace, 1994 (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Acropora (Acropora) latistella (Brook, 1892) accepted as Acropora latistella (Brook, 1892) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Acropora (Acropora) listeri (Brook, 1893) accepted as Acropora listeri (Brook, 1893) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Acropora (Acropora) loisetteae Wallace, 1994 accepted as Acropora loisetteae Wallace, 1994 (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Acropora (Acropora) lokani Wallace, 1994 accepted as Acropora lokani Wallace, 1994 (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Acropora (Acropora) longicyathus (Milne Edwards, 1860) accepted as Acropora longicyathus (Milne Edwards, 1860) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Acropora (Acropora) loripes (Brook, 1892) accepted as Acropora loripes (Brook, 1892) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Acropora (Acropora) lovelli Veron & Wallace, 1984 accepted as Acropora lovelli Veron & Wallace, 1984 (unaccepted > superseded combination, basionym)
- Species Acropora (Acropora) lutkeni Crossland, 1952 accepted as Acropora lutkeni Crossland, 1952 (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Acropora (Acropora) microclados (Ehrenberg, 1834) accepted as Acropora microclados (Ehrenberg, 1834) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Acropora (Acropora) microphthalma (Verrill, 1869) accepted as Acropora microphthalma (Verrill, 1869) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Acropora (Acropora) millepora (Ehrenberg, 1834) accepted as Acropora millepora (Ehrenberg, 1834) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Acropora (Acropora) monticulosa (Brüggemann, 1879) accepted as Acropora monticulosa (Brüggemann, 1879) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Acropora (Acropora) multiacuta Nemenzo, 1967 accepted as Acropora multiacuta Nemenzo, 1967 (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Acropora (Acropora) muricata (Linnaeus, 1758) accepted as Acropora muricata (Linnaeus, 1758) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Acropora (Acropora) nana (Studer, 1879) accepted as Acropora nana (Studer, 1879) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Acropora (Acropora) nasuta (Dana, 1846) accepted as Acropora nasuta (Dana, 1846) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Acropora (Acropora) nobilis (Dana, 1846) accepted as Acropora robusta (Dana, 1846) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
- Species Acropora (Acropora) ocellata (Klunzinger, 1879) accepted as Acropora humilis (Dana, 1846) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
- Species Acropora (Acropora) palmata (Lamarck, 1816) accepted as Acropora palmata (Lamarck, 1816) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Acropora (Acropora) palmerae Wells, 1954 accepted as Acropora palmerae Wells, 1954 (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Acropora (Acropora) paniculata Verrill, 1902 accepted as Acropora paniculata Verrill, 1902 (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Acropora (Acropora) papillare Latypov, 1992 accepted as Acropora papillare Latypov, 1992 (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Acropora (Acropora) pharaonis (Milne Edwards, 1860) accepted as Acropora pharaonis (Milne Edwards, 1860) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Acropora (Acropora) pichoni Wallace, 1999 accepted as Acropora pichoni Wallace, 1999 (unaccepted > superseded combination, basionym)
- Species Acropora (Acropora) plumosa Wallace & Wolstenholme, 1998 accepted as Acropora plumosa Wallace & Wolstenholme, 1998 (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Acropora (Acropora) polystoma (Brook, 1891) accepted as Acropora polystoma (Brook, 1891) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Acropora (Acropora) prolifera (Lamarck, 1816) accepted as Acropora prolifera (Lamarck, 1816) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Acropora (Acropora) pulchra (Brook, 1891) accepted as Acropora pulchra (Brook, 1891) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Acropora (Acropora) quelchi (Brook, 1893) accepted as Acropora secale (Studer, 1878) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
- Species Acropora (Acropora) rambleri (Bassett-Smith, 1890) accepted as Acropora speciosa (Quelch, 1886) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
- Species Acropora (Acropora) retusa (Dana, 1846) accepted as Acropora retusa (Dana, 1846) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Acropora (Acropora) robusta (Dana, 1846) accepted as Acropora robusta (Dana, 1846) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Acropora (Acropora) rongelapensis Richards & Wallace, 2004 accepted as Acropora rongelapensis Richards & Wallace, 2004 (unaccepted > superseded combination, basionym)
- Species Acropora (Acropora) roseni Wallace, 1999 accepted as Acropora roseni Wallace, 1999 (unaccepted > superseded combination, basionym)
- Species Acropora (Acropora) rudis (Rehberg, 1892) accepted as Acropora rudis (Rehberg, 1892) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Acropora (Acropora) russelli Wallace, 1994 accepted as Acropora russelli Wallace, 1994 (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Acropora (Acropora) samoensis (Brook, 1891) accepted as Acropora samoensis (Brook, 1891) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Acropora (Acropora) sarmentosa (Brook, 1892) accepted as Acropora sarmentosa (Brook, 1892) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Acropora (Acropora) secale (Studer, 1878) accepted as Acropora secale (Studer, 1878) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Acropora (Acropora) selago (Studer, 1879) accepted as Acropora selago (Studer, 1879) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Acropora (Acropora) simplex Wallace & Wolstenholme, 1998 accepted as Acropora simplex Wallace & Wolstenholme, 1998 (unaccepted > superseded combination, basionym)
- Species Acropora (Acropora) solitaryensis Veron & Wallace, 1984 accepted as Acropora solitaryensis Veron & Wallace, 1984 (unaccepted > superseded combination, basionym)
- Species Acropora (Acropora) spathulata (Brook, 1891) accepted as Acropora spathulata (Brook, 1891) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Acropora (Acropora) speciosa (Quelch, 1886) accepted as Acropora speciosa (Quelch, 1886) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Acropora (Acropora) spicifera (Dana, 1846) accepted as Acropora spicifera (Dana, 1846) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Acropora (Acropora) squarrosa (Ehrenberg, 1834) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Acropora (Acropora) striata (Verrill, 1866) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Acropora (Acropora) subglabra (Brook, 1891) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Acropora (Acropora) subulata (Dana, 1846) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Acropora (Acropora) suharsonoi Wallace, 1994 (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Acropora (Acropora) sukarnoi Wallace, 1997 (unaccepted > superseded combination, basionym)
- Species Acropora (Acropora) surculosa (Dana, 1846) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
- Species Acropora (Acropora) tanegashimensis Veron, 1990 (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Acropora (Acropora) tenella (Brook, 1892) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Acropora (Acropora) tenuis (Dana, 1846) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Acropora (Acropora) togianensis Wallace, 1997 (unaccepted > superseded combination, basionym)
- Species Acropora (Acropora) torihalimeda Wallace, 1994 (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Acropora (Acropora) tortuosa (Dana, 1846) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Acropora (Acropora) turaki Wallace, 1994 (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Acropora (Acropora) valenciennesi (Milne Edwards, 1860) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Acropora (Acropora) valida (Dana, 1846) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Acropora (Acropora) variolosa (Klunzinger, 1879) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Acropora (Acropora) vaughani Wells, 1954 (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Acropora (Acropora) verweyi Veron & Wallace, 1984 (unaccepted > superseded combination, basionym)
- Species Acropora (Acropora) virgata (Dana, 1846) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
- Species Acropora (Acropora) walindii Wallace, 1999 (unaccepted > superseded combination, basionym)
- Species Acropora (Acropora) wardii Verrill, 1902 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
- Species Acropora (Acropora) willisae Veron & Wallace, 1984 (unaccepted > superseded combination, basionym)
- Species Acropora (Acropora) yongei Veron & Wallace, 1984 (unaccepted > superseded combination, basionym)
- Species Acropora (Acropora) studeri (Brook, 1893) (uncertain > taxon inquirendum)
- Species Acropora (Acropora) teres (Verrill, 1866) (uncertain > taxon inquirendum)
marine, fresh, terrestrial
(of Acropora Oken, 1815) Oken, L. (1815-1816). Lehrbuch der Naturgeschichte. Dritter Theil: Zoologie. <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 http:// https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.title.166403 [details]
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Hoeksema, B. W.; Cairns, S. (2024). World List of Scleractinia. Acropora (Acropora) Oken, 1815. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/scleractinia/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=759903 on 2024-08-16
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(of Acropora Oken, 1815) Oken, L. (1815-1816). Lehrbuch der Naturgeschichte. Dritter Theil: Zoologie. <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 http:// https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.title.166403 [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]
new combination reference Veron JEN, Wallace CC (1984) Scleractinia of Eastern Australia – Part V. Family Acroporidae. Australian Institute of Marine Science Monograph Series 6: 1–485. [details]
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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]
new combination reference Veron JEN, Wallace CC (1984) Scleractinia of Eastern Australia – Part V. Family Acroporidae. Australian Institute of Marine Science Monograph Series 6: 1–485. [details]