WoRMS name details
Acropora (Acropora) squarrosa (Hemprich & Ehrenberg, 1834)
1521870 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1521870)
unaccepted > superseded combination
Species
Acropora (Acropora) Oken, 1815 accepted as Acropora Oken, 1815
marine, fresh, terrestrial
(of Heteropora squarrosa Hemprich & Ehrenberg, 1834) Ehrenberg, C. G. (1834). Beiträge zur physiologischen Kenntniss der Corallenthiere im allgemeinen, und besonders des rothen Meeres, nebst einem Versuche zur physiologischen Systematik derselben. <em>Abhandlungen der Königlichen Akademie der Wissenschaften, Berlin.</em> 1: 225-380., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/29725862 [details]
Hoeksema, B. W.; Cairns, S. (2025). World List of Scleractinia. Acropora (Acropora) squarrosa (Hemprich & Ehrenberg, 1834). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1521870 on 2025-12-10
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Heteropora squarrosa Hemprich & Ehrenberg, 1834) Ehrenberg, C. G. (1834). Beiträge zur physiologischen Kenntniss der Corallenthiere im allgemeinen, und besonders des rothen Meeres, nebst einem Versuche zur physiologischen Systematik derselben. <em>Abhandlungen der Königlichen Akademie der Wissenschaften, Berlin.</em> 1: 225-380., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/29725862 [details]
Other
context source (Hexacorallia)
Fautin, Daphne G. (2013). Hexacorallians of the World. (look up in IMIS) [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.
page(s): 322-323 [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.
page(s): 322-323 [details]
Nontype MTQ G54477, geounit Israeli Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype MTQ G54843, geounit Saudi Arabian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype MTQ G54844, geounit Saudi Arabian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype MTQ G54845, geounit Saudi Arabian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype MTQ G55186, geounit Saudi Arabian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
