Marine Species Traits - Pocilloporidae Gray, 1840

Traits taxon details

Pocilloporidae Gray, 1840

AphiaID

135079 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:135079)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Family

Parent

Vacatina

Direct children (4)

Ordering

Alphabetically
By status

Children Display

direct main ranks all

Genus Madracis Milne Edwards & Haime, 1849
Genus Pocillopora Lamarck, 1816
Genus Seriatopora Lamarck, 1816
Genus Stylophora Schweigger, 1820

Environment

marine, ~~fresh~~, ~~terrestrial~~

Fossil range

recent + fossil

Original description

Gray, J.E. (1840). Pocilloporidae. Synopsis of the Contents of the British Museum. 41: 54-84. [details]

Taxonomic citation

Hoeksema, B. W.; Cairns, S. (2024). World List of Scleractinia. Pocilloporidae Gray, 1840. Accessed through: Marine Species Traits editorial board (2024) Marine Species Traits at: https://www.marinespecies.org/traits./aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=135079 on 2024-04-23

Thematic species database citation

Marine Species Traits editorial board (2024). Marine Species Traits. Pocilloporidae Gray, 1840. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/traits/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=135079 on 2024-04-23

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2004-12-21 15:54:05Z

created

Hoeksema, Bert

2010-12-03 12:55:38Z

changed

Cairns, Stephen

2018-08-07 07:43:01Z

changed

Hoeksema, Bert

2021-05-14 07:55:11Z

changed

Hoeksema, Bert

2023-12-09 16:57:16Z

changed

Hoeksema, Bert

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original description Gray, J.E. (1840). Pocilloporidae. Synopsis of the Contents of the British Museum. 41: 54-84. [details]

basis of record Cairns, S.D., Hoeksema, B.W., and J. van der Land, 2001. Scleractinia, in: Costello, M.J. et al. (Ed.) (2001). European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels, 50: pp. 109-110 (look up in IMIS) [details]

additional source Veron JEN, Pichon M. (1976). Scleractinia of Eastern Australia. Part I. Families Thamnasteriidae, Astroceoniidae, Pocilloporidae. Australian Institute of Marine Science Monograph Series. 1: 1-86. [details]

additional source Veron JEN. (2000). Corals of the World. Vol. 1–3. Australian Institute of Marine Science and CRR, Queensland, Australia. [details]

identification resource Cairns, S.D. & M. Kitahara. (2012). An illustrated key to the genera and subgenera of the Recent azooxanthellate Scleractinia (Cnidaria, Anthozoa), with an attached glossary. ZooKeys. 227: 1-47., available online at https://doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.227.3612 [details] Available for editors

Present

Inaccurate

Introduced: alien

Containing type locality

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To European Nucleotide Archive (ENA)
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To ITIS