WoRMS taxon details

Acropora echinata (Dana, 1846)

207069  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:207069)

accepted
Species
Acropora (Acropora) echinata (Dana, 1846) · unaccepted > superseded combination
Acropora (Trachylopora) echinata (Dana, 1846) · unaccepted > superseded combination
Acropora (Trachylopora) procumbens (Brook, 1891) · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Acropora procumbens (Brook, 1891) · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Madrepora (Acropora) echinata Dana, 1846 · unaccepted > superseded combination
Madrepora (Trachylopora) echinata Dana, 1846 · unaccepted > superseded combination
Madrepora (Trachylopora) procumbens Brook, 1891 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Madrepora durvillei Milne Edwards, 1860 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Madrepora echinata Dana, 1846 · unaccepted > superseded combination (basionym)
Madrepora procumbens Brook, 1891 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
marine, fresh, terrestrial
(of Madrepora echinata 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]   
Lectotype  (of Madrepora procumbens Brook, 1891) BMNH...  
Lectotype (of Madrepora procumbens Brook, 1891) BMNH 1841.12.11.3, geounit High Seas [details]
Hoeksema, B. W.; Cairns, S. (2024). World List of Scleractinia. Acropora echinata (Dana, 1846). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=207069 on 2024-04-23
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1997-02-03 14:17:27Z
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2008-01-16 10:35:54Z
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2014-02-04 21:27:13Z
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2022-05-10 16:41:32Z
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original description  (of Madrepora durvillei Milne Edwards, 1860) Milne Edwards H (1860) Histoire naturelle des coralliaires ou polypes proprement dits 3: 1-560. Librairie Encyclopédique de Roret, Paris. (look up in IMIS[details]   

original description  (of Madrepora echinata 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 procumbens Brook, 1891) Brook G (1891) Descriptions of new species of Madrepora in the collections of the British Museum. Annals and Magazine of Natural History 8: 458-471. [details]   

context source (Hexacorallia) Fautin, Daphne G. (2013). Hexacorallians of the World. (look up in IMIS[details]   

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 Hoffmeister, J.E. (1925). Some corals from America Samoa and the Fiji Islands. <em>Papers from the Department of Marine Biology of the Carnegie Institution of Washington.</em> 22: 1-90, pls. 1-23.
page(s): 55, 66 [details]   

additional source Cairns, S.D., B.W. Hoeksema & J. van der Land. (1999). Appendix: List of extant stony corals. <em>Atoll Research Bulletin.</em> 459: 13-46.
page(s): 14 [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. <em>China Science Press.</em> 1267 pp. (look up in IMIS[details]  Available for editors  PDF available [request] 

additional source Vaughan TW. (1907). Recent Madreporaria of the Hawaiian Islands and Laysan. <em>US National Museum Bulletin.</em> 59 (9): 1-427.
page(s): 9, 48, 158, 415, 418 Plates XLIL [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). <em>Natural and Applied Science Bulletin, University of the Philippines.</em> 20: 1-141, 143-223.
page(s): 5, 122, 125, 126-127 [details]   

additional source Pillai CSG, Scheer G (1976) Report on the stony corals from the Maldive Archipelago. Results of the Xarifa Expedition 1957/58. Zoologica, Stuttgart 43 (126): 1-83, pls. 1-32. [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 Pichon, M.; Benzoni, F. (2007). Taxonomic re-appraisal of zooxanthellate Scleractinian Corals in the Maldive Archipelago. <em>Zootaxa.</em> 1441: 21–33.
page(s): 23, 27 [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): 214 [details]   

additional source Pillai CSG. (1972). Stony corals of the seas around India. <em>Proceedings of the First International Symposium on Corals and Coral Reefs, 1969. Marine Biological Association of India Symposium.</em> 5: 191-216.
page(s): 200 [details]   

additional source Randall RH, Myers RF. (1983). The corals. Guide to the Coastal Resources of Guam: Vol. 2. <em>University of Guam Press, Guam, pp. 128.</em>  [details]   

additional source Wallace CC. (1978). The coral genus Acropora (Scleractinia: Astrocoeniina: Acroporidae) in the central and southern Great Barrier Reef Province. <em>Memoirs of the Queensland Museum.</em> 18(2): 273-319, pls. 43-103. [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): 426-427 [details]   

additional source Maragos, J. E. (1977). Order Scleractinia, Stony Corals. Dennis M. Devaney and Lucius G. Eldredge (eds.). Bishop Museum Press. Honolulu, Hawaii, pp. 84
page(s): 163, 178, 180 [details]   

additional source Wells JW. (1954). Recent corals of the Marshall Islands: Bikini and nearby atolls, part 2, oceanography (biologic). <em>U.S. Geological Survey Professional Paper.</em> 260(I): 385-486.
page(s): 390, 400, 423, pls. 135, 136 [details]   

additional source Pillai CSG. (1983). Structure and generic diversity of recent Scleractinia of India. <em>Journal of the Marine Biological Association of India.</em> 25, 1-2, 78-90.
page(s): 84 [details]   

additional source Grigg, R. W.; Wells, J. W.; Wallace, C. C. (1981). Acropora in Hawaii. Part 1. History of the scientific record, systematics, and ecology. Pacific Science, 35(1): 1-13
page(s): 3 [details]   

additional source Bridge TCL, Cowman PF, Quattrini AM, Bonito VE, Sinniger F, Harii S, Head CEI, Hung JY, Halafihi T, Rongo T, Baird AH. (2023). <i>A. tenuis</i> relationship: traditional taxonomy obscures systematics and biogeography of the '<i>Acropora tenuis</i>' (Scleractinia: Acroporidae) species complex. <em>Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society.</em> , available online at https://doi.org/10.1093/zoolinnean/zlad062 [details]   
 
 Present  Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio   Inaccurate  Introduced: alien  Containing type locality 
   

Lectotype (of Madrepora procumbens Brook, 1891) BMNH 1841.12.11.3, geounit High Seas [details]
Nontype (of Madrepora (Trachylopora) echinata Dana, 1846) BMNH 84.11.25.1, geounit Australian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype (of Madrepora (Trachylopora) echinata Dana, 1846) BMNH 91.11.5.1, geounit Jarvis Island Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype (of Madrepora (Trachylopora) echinata Dana, 1846) BMNH 91.11.5.2, geounit Jarvis Island Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype (of Acropora procumbens (Brook, 1891)) MSI C-323, geounit Philippines Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype (of Acropora procumbens (Brook, 1891)) MSI C-6, geounit Philippines Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype (of Acropora (Acropora) echinata (Dana, 1846)) MTQ G28166, geounit Australian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype (of Acropora (Acropora) echinata (Dana, 1846)) MTQ G28394, geounit Australian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype (of Acropora (Acropora) echinata (Dana, 1846)) MTQ G28406, geounit Australian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype (of Acropora (Acropora) echinata (Dana, 1846)) MTQ G28409, geounit Australian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype (of Acropora (Acropora) echinata (Dana, 1846)) MTQ G28458, geounit Australian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype (of Acropora (Acropora) echinata (Dana, 1846)) MTQ G28462, geounit Australian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype (of Acropora (Acropora) echinata (Dana, 1846)) MTQ G28488, geounit Australian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype (of Acropora (Acropora) echinata (Dana, 1846)) MTQ G32781, geounit Thailand Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype (of Acropora (Acropora) echinata (Dana, 1846)) MTQ G35594, geounit Solomon Islands Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype (of Acropora (Acropora) echinata (Dana, 1846)) MTQ G35899, geounit Papua New Guinean Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype (of Acropora (Acropora) echinata (Dana, 1846)) MTQ G36227, geounit Palau Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype (of Acropora (Acropora) echinata (Dana, 1846)) MTQ G43810, geounit Indonesian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype (of Acropora (Acropora) echinata (Dana, 1846)) MTQ G47704, geounit Indonesian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype (of Acropora (Acropora) echinata (Dana, 1846)) MTQ G47705, geounit Indonesian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype (of Acropora (Acropora) echinata (Dana, 1846)) MTQ G47706, geounit Indonesian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype (of Acropora (Acropora) echinata (Dana, 1846)) MTQ G47707, geounit Indonesian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype (of Acropora (Acropora) echinata (Dana, 1846)) MTQ G47708, geounit Indonesian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype (of Acropora (Acropora) echinata (Dana, 1846)) MTQ G47709, geounit Indonesian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype (of Acropora (Acropora) echinata (Dana, 1846)) MTQ G49955, geounit Indonesian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype (of Acropora (Acropora) echinata (Dana, 1846)) MTQ G49956, geounit Indonesian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype (of Acropora (Acropora) echinata (Dana, 1846)) MTQ G49957, geounit Indonesian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype (of Acropora (Acropora) echinata (Dana, 1846)) MTQ G49958, geounit Indonesian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype (of Acropora (Acropora) echinata (Dana, 1846)) MTQ G50328, geounit Indonesian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype (of Acropora (Acropora) echinata (Dana, 1846)) MTQ G50329, geounit Indonesian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype (of Acropora (Acropora) echinata (Dana, 1846)) MTQ G50330, geounit Indonesian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype (of Acropora (Acropora) echinata (Dana, 1846)) MTQ G50331, geounit Indonesian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype (of Acropora (Acropora) echinata (Dana, 1846)) MTQ G50332, geounit Indonesian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype (of Acropora (Acropora) echinata (Dana, 1846)) MTQ G50333, geounit Indonesian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype (of Acropora (Acropora) echinata (Dana, 1846)) MTQ G50334, geounit Indonesian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype (of Acropora (Acropora) echinata (Dana, 1846)) MTQ G50335, geounit Indonesian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype (of Acropora (Acropora) echinata (Dana, 1846)) MTQ G50336, geounit Indonesian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype (of Acropora (Acropora) echinata (Dana, 1846)) MTQ G50337, geounit Indonesian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype (of Acropora (Acropora) echinata (Dana, 1846)) MTQ G50338, geounit Indonesian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype (of Acropora (Acropora) echinata (Dana, 1846)) MTQ G50339, geounit Indonesian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype (of Acropora (Acropora) echinata (Dana, 1846)) MTQ G50340, geounit Indonesian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype (of Acropora (Acropora) echinata (Dana, 1846)) MTQ G50341, geounit Indonesian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype (of Acropora (Acropora) echinata (Dana, 1846)) MTQ G50342, geounit Indonesian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype (of Acropora (Acropora) echinata (Dana, 1846)) MTQ G50343, geounit Indonesian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype (of Acropora (Acropora) echinata (Dana, 1846)) MTQ G50344, geounit Indonesian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype (of Acropora (Acropora) echinata (Dana, 1846)) MTQ G50345, geounit Indonesian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype (of Acropora (Acropora) echinata (Dana, 1846)) MTQ G50961, geounit Indonesian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype (of Acropora (Acropora) echinata (Dana, 1846)) MTQ G50962, geounit Indonesian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype (of Acropora (Acropora) echinata (Dana, 1846)) MTQ G50963, geounit Indonesian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype (of Acropora (Acropora) echinata (Dana, 1846)) MTQ G51669, geounit Indonesian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype (of Acropora (Acropora) echinata (Dana, 1846)) MTQ G51670, geounit Indonesian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype (of Acropora (Acropora) echinata (Dana, 1846)) MTQ G51671, geounit Indonesian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype (of Acropora (Acropora) echinata (Dana, 1846)) MTQ G51672, geounit Indonesian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype (of Acropora (Acropora) echinata (Dana, 1846)) MTQ G51673, geounit Indonesian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype (of Acropora (Acropora) echinata (Dana, 1846)) MTQ G51674, geounit Indonesian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype (of Acropora (Acropora) echinata (Dana, 1846)) MTQ G51675, geounit Indonesian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype (of Acropora (Acropora) echinata (Dana, 1846)) MTQ G51676, geounit Indonesian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype (of Acropora (Acropora) echinata (Dana, 1846)) MTQ G51677, geounit Indonesian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype (of Acropora (Acropora) echinata (Dana, 1846)) MTQ G52110, geounit Solomon Islands Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype (of Acropora (Acropora) echinata (Dana, 1846)) MTQ G52281, geounit Chinese Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype (of Acropora (Acropora) echinata (Dana, 1846)) MTQ G52407, geounit Indonesian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype (of Acropora (Acropora) echinata (Dana, 1846)) MTQ G53193, geounit Papua New Guinean Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype (of Acropora (Acropora) echinata (Dana, 1846)) MTQ G53194, geounit Papua New Guinean Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype (of Acropora (Acropora) echinata (Dana, 1846)) MTQ G53616, geounit Papua New Guinean Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype (of Acropora (Acropora) echinata (Dana, 1846)) MTQ G53617, geounit Papua New Guinean Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype (of Acropora (Acropora) echinata (Dana, 1846)) MTQ G53618, geounit Papua New Guinean Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype (of Acropora (Acropora) echinata (Dana, 1846)) MTQ G53619, geounit Papua New Guinean Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype (of Acropora (Acropora) echinata (Dana, 1846)) MTQ G53620, geounit Papua New Guinean Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype (of Acropora (Acropora) echinata (Dana, 1846)) MTQ G53888, geounit Malaysian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype (of Acropora (Acropora) echinata (Dana, 1846)) MTQ G54564, geounit Papua New Guinean Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype (of Acropora (Acropora) echinata (Dana, 1846)) MTQ G54565, geounit Papua New Guinean Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype (of Acropora (Acropora) echinata (Dana, 1846)) MTQ G54988, geounit Kiribati Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype (of Acropora (Acropora) echinata (Dana, 1846)) MTQ G55085, geounit Papua New Guinean Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype MSI C-1064, geounit Philippines Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype MSI C-1091, geounit Philippines Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype MSI C-322, geounit Philippines Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype MSI C-454, geounit Philippines Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
From other sources
Biology zooxanthellate [details]
LanguageName 
English thorny staghorn coralicefireice fire  [details]
German Violette Geweihkoralle  [details]
Japanese トゲヅツミドリイシトゲクサビライシ [from synonym]  [details]