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Cnidaria (658)
Anthozoa (Corals & allies) (588)
Scleractinia (Hard Corals) (240)
Merulinidae (60)
Merulina scabricula
Mycedium elephantotus
(Pallas, 1766)
Oulophyllia bennettae
Live colony insitu (top left), close up (bottom left) and bleached skeleton (right)
Danwei Huang
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Identified By: Danwei Huang
Basic Information
Classification:
Cnidaria: Anthozoa: Hexacorallia: Scleractinia: Merulinidae
Biology/Ecology
Taxonomic Remarks:
Neotype from Singapore; type species of
Mycedium
.
External Links
Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society
Taxonomic classification of the reef coral families Merulinidae, Montastraeidae, and Diploastraeidae (Anth-Cnidaria: Anthozoa: Scleractinia)
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Scleractinia (Hard Corals)
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Acr
Acroporidae
Aga
Agariciidae
Cos
Coscinaraeidae
Den
Dendrophylliidae
Dip
Diploastraeidae
Eup
Euphylliidae
Fun
Fungiidae
Lob
Lobophylliidae
Mer
Merulinidae
Oul
Oulastreidae
Pec
Pectiniidae
Ple
Plesiastreidae
Poc
Pocilloporidae
Por
Poritidae
Sid
Siderastreidae
Tra
Trachyphylliidae
Ind
Indeter. Scleratinia
