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(Redirected from Acanthopora) Genus of corals

Echinopora

Echinopora fruticulosa
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Cnidaria
Class:	Hexacorallia
Order:	Scleractinia
Family:	Merulinidae
Genus:	Echinopora Lamarck, 1816
Synonyms
List Acanthelia Wells, 1937 Acanthopora Verrill, 1864 Echinastrea De Blainville, 1830 Stephanocora Ehrenberg, 1834

Echinopora is a genus of stony corals in the family Merulinidae.

Species

The following species are currently recognized:

Echinopora ashmorensis Veron, 1990
Echinopora forskaliana (Milne Edwards & Haime, 1849)
Echinopora fruticulosa Klunzinger, 1879
Echinopora gemmacea (Lamarck, 1816)
Echinopora hirsutissima Milne Edwards & Haime, 1849
Echinopora horrida Dana, 1846
Echinopora irregularis Veron, Turak & DeVantier, 2000
Echinopora lamellosa (Esper, 1795)
Echinopora mammiformis (Nemenzo, 1959)
Echinopora pacificus Veron, 1990
Echinopora robusta Veron, 2000
Echinopora spinulosa Brüggemann
Echinopora tiranensis Veron, Turak & DeVantier, 2000

References

"WoRMS - World Register of Marine Species - Echinopora Lamarck, 1816". www.marinespecies.org. Retrieved 2018-08-09.

Taxon identifiers
Echinopora	Wikidata: Q3955294 Wikispecies: Echinopora ADW: Echinopora AFD: Echinopora GBIF: 2260027 iNaturalist: 503554 ITIS: 53348 NCBI: 46693 Open Tree of Life: 543339 Paleobiology Database: 6396 WoRMS: 205519

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