Scleractinia name details

Acropora (Acropora) indiana Wallace, 1994

1521808  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1521808)

  1. Biota
  2. Animalia (Kingdom)
  3. Cnidaria (Phylum)
  4. Anthozoa (Subphylum)
  5. Hexacorallia (Class)
  6. Scleractinia (Order)
  7. Refertina (Suborder)
  8. Acroporidae (Family)
  9. Acropora (Genus)
  10. Acropora (Acropora) (Subgenus)
  11. Acropora (Acropora) indiana (Species)
 unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Species
marine, fresh, terrestrial
(of Acropora indiana Wallace, 1994) Wallace, C. C. (1994). New Species and a New Species-group of the Coral Genus Acropora (Scleractinia: Astrocoeniina: Acroporidae) from Indo-Pacific Locations. Invertebr. Taxon., 8: 961-88., available online at https://doi.org/10.1071/it9940961 [details] 
Hoeksema, B. W.; Cairns, S. (2025). World List of Scleractinia. Acropora (Acropora) indiana Wallace, 1994. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/Scleractinia/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1521808 on 2026-05-11
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original description (of Acropora indiana Wallace, 1994) Wallace, C. C. (1994). New Species and a New Species-group of the Coral Genus Acropora (Scleractinia: Astrocoeniina: Acroporidae) from Indo-Pacific Locations. Invertebr. Taxon., 8: 961-88., available online at https://doi.org/10.1071/it9940961 [details] 

source of synonymy 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 Wallace CC, Wolstenholme J. (1998). Revision of the coral genus Acropora (Scleractinia: Astrocoeniina: Acroporidae) in Indonesia. <em>Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society.</em> 123(3): 199-384., available online at https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1096-3642.1998.tb01302.x [details] 

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