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Branched Finger Coral

Porites furcata Lamarck 1816

Scientific Names

Preferred Names

Porites furcata Lamarck 1816
Species recognized by EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from World Register of Marine Species
Porites furcata Lamarck 1816
Porites porites f. furcata Lamarck 1816
Porites furcata
Recognized by coraltraits
Porites furcata Lamarck 1816
Recognized by Scleractinia Lifestyle
Porites porites furcata Lamarck 1816

Alternative Names

Heliopora furcata (Lamarck 1816)
Not accepted according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from World Register of Marine Species
Porites porites f. furcata Lamarck 1816
Not accepted according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from World Register of Marine Species
Porites porites var. furcata Lamarck 1816
Not accepted according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from World Register of Marine Species
Porites porites fm. furcata Lamarck 1816
Heliopora furcata (Lamarck 1816)
Not accepted according to Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2 - Test
Porites furcata var. conglomerata (Esper 1792)
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 7 February 2023
Porites furcata var. dumetosa Duchassaing & Michelotti 1864
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 7 February 2023
Porites porites f. furcata Lamarck 1816
Not accepted according to Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2 - Test
Porites porites f. furcata Lamarck 1816
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 7 February 2023
Porites porites var. furcata Lamarck 1816
Not accepted according to Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2 - Test
Porites porites var. furcata Lamarck 1816
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 7 February 2023
Porites recta
Synonym according to CITES

Common Names

English

Branched Finger Coral preferred
Recognized by CITES and Wikidata Common Names
hump coral
thin finger coral

Spanish; Castilian

Coral ramificado de dedos preferred
Recognized by CITES

Curated hierarchies for Porites furcata Lamarck 1816

EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022

Life
Cellular Organisms
Eukaryota
Opisthokonta
Metazoa
Cnidaria
Anthozoa Ehrenberg 1834
Hexacorallia Haeckel 1896
Scleractinia Bourne 1900
Poritidae Gray 1840
Porites Link 1807
13 additional siblings truncated for brevity.
See the resource file for a full list.

Catalogue of Life 7 February 2023

Biota
Animalia
Cnidaria
Anthozoa
Hexacorallia
Scleractinia
Poritidae Gray 1840
Porites Link 1807

Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2 - Test

Life
Cellular Organisms
Eukaryota
Opisthokonta
Metazoa
Cnidaria
Anthozoa Ehrenberg 1834
Hexacorallia Haeckel 1896
Scleractinia Bourne 1900
Poritidae Gray 1840
Porites Link 1807
13 additional siblings truncated for brevity.
See the resource file for a full list.

EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1

Life
Cellular Organisms
Eukaryota
Opisthokonta
Metazoa
Cnidaria
Anthozoa
Scleractinia
Poritidae
Porites

GBIF classification

Animalia
Cnidaria
Anthozoa
Scleractinia
Poritidae
Porites Link 1807
46 additional siblings truncated for brevity.
See the resource file for a full list.

IUCN

Animalia
Cnidaria
Anthozoa
Scleractinia
Poritidae

wikidata_hierarchy tar gz

Biota
Eukaryota
Unikonta
Opisthokonta
Holozoa
Filozoa
Apoikozoa
Animalia
Eumetazoa
Radiata
Cnidaria
Anthozoa
Hexacorallia
Scleractinia
Poritidae
Porites
Porites furcata (this page)
27 additional siblings truncated for brevity.
See the resource file for a full list.

World Register of Marine Species

Animalia
Cnidaria
Anthozoa
Scleractinia
Poritidae
Porites