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Small Base Staghorn Coral

Acropora muricata (Linnaeus 1758)

Scientific Names

Preferred Names

Acropora muricata (Linnaeus 1758)
Species recognized by EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from World Register of Marine Species
Acropora copiosa
Acropora copiosa Nemenzo 1967
Acropora formosa
Acropora formosa (Dana 1846)
Acropora gracilis
Acropora laevis
Acropora laevis Crossland 1952
Species recognized by GBIF national node type records UK
Acropora muricata infundibulum
Acropora muricata
Recognized by Furui 2020
Acropora muricata (Lamarck)
Acropora muricata (Linnaeus 1758)
Acropora varia
Acropora varia
Madrepora brachiata
Madrepora formosa (Dana 1846)
Madrepora formosa Dana 1846
Madrepora gracilis
Madrepora virgata
Madrepora (Eumadrepora) formosa
Madrepora (Eumadrepora) gracilis
Madrepora (Eumadrepora) muricata
Madrepora (Eumadrepora) virgata
Acropora copiosa
Species recognized by wikidata_hierarchy tar gz
Acropora copiosa
Recognized by coraltraits
Acropora copiosa Nemenzo 1967
Species recognized by IUCN
Acropora formosa
Recognized by Flickr Group
Acropora formosa (Dana 1846)
Acropora gracilis
Species recognized by wikidata_hierarchy tar gz
Madrepora brachiata Dana
Recognized by NMNH type specimens
Madrepora brachiata Dana 1846
Recognized by NMNH Collection
Madrepora formosa
Madrepora formosa Dana
Recognized by NMNH type specimens
Madrepora gracilis
Madrepora gracilis Dana
Recognized by NMNH type specimens
Madrepora virgata
Madrepora virgata Dana
Recognized by NMNH type specimens

Alternative Names

Acropora (Acropora) formosa (Dana 1846)
Not accepted according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from World Register of Marine Species
Acropora (Acropora) muricata (Linnaeus 1758)
Not accepted according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from World Register of Marine Species
Acropora arbuscula (Dana 1846)
Not accepted according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from World Register of Marine Species
Acropora copiosa Nemenzo 1967
Not accepted according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from World Register of Marine Species
Acropora formosa (Dana 1846)
Not accepted according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from World Register of Marine Species
Acropora gracilis (Dana 1846)
Not accepted according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from World Register of Marine Species
Acropora laevis Crossland 1952
Not accepted according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from World Register of Marine Species
Acropora muricata var. infundibulum Verrill 1901
Not accepted according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from World Register of Marine Species
Acropora varia Nemenzo 1967
Not accepted according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from World Register of Marine Species
Heteropora appressa Ehrenberg 1834
Not accepted according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from World Register of Marine Species
Isopora muricata (Linnaeus 1758)
Not accepted according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from World Register of Marine Species
Madrepora (Eumadrepora) formosa Dana 1846
Not accepted according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from World Register of Marine Species
Madrepora (Eumadrepora) formosa var. brachiata Dana 1846
Not accepted according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from World Register of Marine Species
Madrepora (Eumadrepora) gracilis Dana 1846
Not accepted according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from World Register of Marine Species
Madrepora (Eumadrepora) muricata Linnaeus 1758
Not accepted according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from World Register of Marine Species
Madrepora (Eumadrepora) virgata Dana 1846
Not accepted according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from World Register of Marine Species
Madrepora brachiata Dana 1846
Not accepted according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from World Register of Marine Species
Madrepora formosa Dana 1846
Not accepted according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from World Register of Marine Species
Madrepora formosa var. brachiata Dana 1846
Not accepted according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from World Register of Marine Species
Madrepora gracilis Dana 1846
Not accepted according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from World Register of Marine Species
Madrepora muricata (Linnaeus 1758)
Not accepted according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from World Register of Marine Species
Madrepora stellulata Verrill 1902
Not accepted according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from World Register of Marine Species
Madrepora virgata Dana 1846
Not accepted according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from World Register of Marine Species
Millepora muricata Linnaeus 1758
Not accepted according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from World Register of Marine Species
Acropora arbuscula (Dana 1846)
Acropora copiosa Nemenzo 1967
Acropora formosa (Dana 1846)
Acropora gracilis (Dana 1846)
Acropora laevis Crossland 1952
Acropora muricata var. infundibulum Verrill 1902
Acropora varia Nemenzo 1967
Isopora muricata (Linnaeus 1758)
Madrepora brachiata Dana 1846
Madrepora formosa Dana 1846
Madrepora formosa var. brachiata Dana 1846
Madrepora gracilis Dana 1846
Madrepora muricata (Linnaeus 1758)
Madrepora stellulata Verrill 1902
Madrepora virgata Dana 1846
Madrepora (Eumadrepora) formosa Dana 1846
Madrepora (Eumadrepora) formosa var. brachiata Dana 1846
Madrepora (Eumadrepora) gracilis Dana 1846
Madrepora (Eumadrepora) muricata Linnaeus 1758
Madrepora (Eumadrepora) virgata Dana 1846
Acropora (Acropora) formosa (Dana 1846)
Not accepted according to Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2 - Test
Acropora (Acropora) formosa (Dana 1846)
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 7 February 2023
Acropora (Acropora) muricata (Linnaeus 1758)
Not accepted according to Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2 - Test
Acropora (Acropora) muricata (Linnaeus 1758)
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 7 February 2023
Acropora (Acropora) virgata (Dana 1846)
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 7 February 2023
Acropora (Eumadrepora) arbuscula (Dana 1846)
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 7 February 2023
Acropora (Eumadrepora) formosa (Dana 1846)
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 7 February 2023
Acropora (Eumadrepora) formosa gracilis
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 7 February 2023
Acropora (Eumadrepora) formosa var. brachiata (Dana 1846)
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 7 February 2023
Acropora (Eumadrepora) formosa var. gracilis (Dana 1846)
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 7 February 2023
Acropora (Eumadrepora) gracilis (Dana 1846)
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 7 February 2023
Acropora (Eumadrepora) muricata (Linnaeus 1758)
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 7 February 2023
Acropora arbuscula (Dana 1846)
Not accepted according to Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2 - Test
Acropora arbuscula (Dana 1846)
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 7 February 2023
Acropora brachiata (Dana 1846)
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 7 February 2023
Acropora copiosa Nemenzo 1967
Not accepted according to Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2 - Test
Acropora copiosa Nemenzo 1967
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 7 February 2023
Acropora formosa
Subjective synonym according to Paleobiology Database
Acropora formosa (Dana 1846)
Not accepted according to Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2 - Test
Acropora formosa (Dana 1846)
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 7 February 2023
Acropora formosa var. brachiata (Dana 1846)
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 7 February 2023
Acropora formosa var. gracilis (Dana 1846)
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 7 February 2023
Acropora gracilis
Synonym according to CITES
Acropora gracilis (Dana 1846)
Not accepted according to Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2 - Test
Acropora gracilis (Dana 1846)
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 7 February 2023
Acropora laevis
Synonym according to CITES
Acropora laevis Crossland 1952
Not accepted according to Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2 - Test
Acropora laevis Crossland 1952
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 7 February 2023
Acropora muricata
Synonym according to CITES
Acropora muricata var. infundibulum Verrill 1901
Not accepted according to Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2 - Test
Acropora muricata var. infundibulum Verrill 1901
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 7 February 2023
Acropora varia
Synonym according to CITES
Acropora varia Nemenzo 1967
Not accepted according to Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2 - Test
Acropora varia Nemenzo 1967
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 7 February 2023
Acropora virgata
Synonym according to CITES
Acropora virgata (Dana 1846)
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 7 February 2023
Heteropora appressa Ehrenberg 1834
Not accepted according to Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2 - Test
Heteropora appressa Ehrenberg 1834
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 7 February 2023
Isopora muricata (Linnaeus 1758)
Not accepted according to Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2 - Test
Isopora muricata (Linnaeus 1758)
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 7 February 2023
Isopora muricata f. muricata (Linnaeus 1758)
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 7 February 2023
Madrepora (Eumadrepora) formosa Dana 1846
Not accepted according to Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2 - Test
Madrepora (Eumadrepora) formosa Dana 1846
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 7 February 2023
Madrepora (Eumadrepora) formosa var. brachiata Dana 1846
Not accepted according to Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2 - Test
Madrepora (Eumadrepora) formosa var. brachiata Dana 1846
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 7 February 2023
Madrepora (Eumadrepora) gracilis Dana 1846
Not accepted according to Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2 - Test
Madrepora (Eumadrepora) gracilis Dana 1846
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 7 February 2023
Madrepora (Eumadrepora) muricata Linnaeus 1758
Not accepted according to Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2 - Test
Madrepora (Eumadrepora) muricata Linnaeus 1758
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 7 February 2023
Madrepora (Eumadrepora) virgata Dana 1846
Not accepted according to Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2 - Test
Madrepora (Eumadrepora) virgata Dana 1846
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 7 February 2023
Madrepora brachiata
Synonym according to CITES
Madrepora brachiata Dana 1846
Not accepted according to Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2 - Test
Madrepora brachiata Dana 1846
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 7 February 2023
Madrepora formosa
Subjective synonym according to Paleobiology Database
Madrepora formosa
Synonym according to CITES
Madrepora formosa Dana 1846
Ambiguous synonym according to Catalogue of Life 7 February 2023
Madrepora formosa Dana 1846
Not accepted according to Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2 - Test
Madrepora formosa var. brachiata Dana 1846
Not accepted according to Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2 - Test
Madrepora formosa var. brachiata Dana 1846
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 7 February 2023
Madrepora gracilis
Synonym according to CITES
Madrepora gracilis Dana 1846
Not accepted according to Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2 - Test
Madrepora gracilis Dana 1846
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 7 February 2023
Madrepora muricata (Linnaeus 1758)
Not accepted according to Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2 - Test
Madrepora muricata (Linnaeus 1758)
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 7 February 2023
Madrepora stellulata
Synonym according to CITES
Madrepora stellulata Verrill 1902
Ambiguous synonym according to Catalogue of Life 7 February 2023
Madrepora stellulata Verrill 1902
Not accepted according to Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2 - Test
Madrepora virgata
Synonym according to CITES
Madrepora virgata Dana 1846
Not accepted according to Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2 - Test
Madrepora virgata Dana 1846
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 7 February 2023
Millepora muricata
Recombined according to Paleobiology Database
Millepora muricata
Synonym according to CITES
Millepora muricata Linnaeus 1758
Not accepted according to Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2 - Test

Common Names

English

Small base staghorn coral preferred
Recognized by Undersea Productions

Chinese

美麗軸孔珊瑚 preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Japanese

スギノキミドリイシ preferred

Zh Tw

美麗軸孔珊瑚 preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names
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Curated hierarchies for Acropora muricata (Linnaeus 1758)

EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022

Life
Cellular Organisms
Eukaryota
Opisthokonta
Metazoa
Cnidaria
Anthozoa Ehrenberg 1834
Hexacorallia Haeckel 1896
Scleractinia Bourne 1900
Acroporidae Verrill 1901
Acropora Oken 1815
100 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
Acroporidae Verrill 1901
Acropora Oken 1815
64 additional siblings truncated for brevity.
See the resource file for a full list.

Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2 - Test

Life
Cellular Organisms
Eukaryota
Opisthokonta
Metazoa
Cnidaria
Anthozoa Ehrenberg 1834
Hexacorallia Haeckel 1896
Scleractinia Bourne 1900
Acroporidae Verrill 1901
Acropora Oken 1815
100 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
Acroporidae
Acropora
57 additional siblings truncated for brevity.
See the resource file for a full list.

GBIF classification

Animalia
Cnidaria
Anthozoa
Scleractinia
Acroporidae
Acropora Oken (1815)
145 additional siblings truncated for brevity.
See the resource file for a full list.

Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) Taxonomic Hierarchy

Animalia
Cnidaria Hatschek 1888
Anthozoa
Anthozoa Ehrenberg 1834
Hexacorallia
Scleractinia Bourne 1900
Astrocoeniina Vaughan & Wells 1943
Acroporidae Verrill 1902
Acropora Oken 1815
38 additional siblings truncated for brevity.
See the resource file for a full list.

IUCN

Animalia
Cnidaria
Anthozoa
Scleractinia
Acroporidae
170 additional siblings truncated for brevity.
See the resource file for a full list.

IUCN

Animalia
Cnidaria
Anthozoa
Scleractinia
Acroporidae
170 additional siblings truncated for brevity.
See the resource file for a full list.

NCBI

root
cellular organisms
Eukaryota
Opisthokonta
Metazoa
Eumetazoa
Cnidaria
Anthozoa
Hexacorallia
Scleractinia
Astrocoeniina
Acroporidae
Acropora
Acropora formosa (this page)
One additional sibling truncated for brevity.
See the resource file for a full list.

NCBI

root
cellular organisms
Eukaryota
Opisthokonta
Metazoa
Eumetazoa
Cnidaria
Anthozoa
Hexacorallia
Scleractinia
Astrocoeniina
Acroporidae
Acropora
Acropora muricata (this page)
One additional sibling truncated for brevity.
See the resource file for a full list.

wikidata_hierarchy tar gz

Biota
Eukaryota
Unikonta
Opisthokonta
Holozoa
Filozoa
Apoikozoa
Animalia
Eumetazoa
Radiata
Cnidaria
Anthozoa
Hexacorallia
Scleractinia
Acroporidae
Acropora
Acropora gracilis (this page)
165 additional siblings truncated for brevity.
See the resource file for a full list.

wikidata_hierarchy tar gz

Biota
Eukaryota
Unikonta
Opisthokonta
Holozoa
Filozoa
Apoikozoa
Animalia
Eumetazoa
Radiata
Cnidaria
Anthozoa
Hexacorallia
Scleractinia
Acroporidae
Acropora
Acropora muricata (this page)
165 additional siblings truncated for brevity.
See the resource file for a full list.

wikidata_hierarchy tar gz

Biota
Eukaryota
Unikonta
Opisthokonta
Holozoa
Filozoa
Apoikozoa
Animalia
Eumetazoa
Radiata
Cnidaria
Anthozoa
Hexacorallia
Scleractinia
Acroporidae
Acropora
Acropora formosa (this page)
165 additional siblings truncated for brevity.
See the resource file for a full list.

wikidata_hierarchy tar gz

Biota
Eukaryota
Unikonta
Opisthokonta
Holozoa
Filozoa
Apoikozoa
Animalia
Eumetazoa
Radiata
Cnidaria
Anthozoa
Hexacorallia
Scleractinia
Acroporidae
Acropora
Acropora copiosa (this page)
165 additional siblings truncated for brevity.
See the resource file for a full list.

World Register of Marine Species

Animalia
Cnidaria
Anthozoa
Scleractinia
Acroporidae
Acropora
69 additional siblings truncated for brevity.
See the resource file for a full list.