Acropora anthocercis
creator: Vanden Berghe, Edward
creator: Garcia, Maria
creator: van der Land, Jacob
creator: Hoeksema, Bert
date: 2026-08-01
language: en
license: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
publisher: World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS)
relation: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php
subject: Acropora anthocercis (Brook, 1893)
type: ScientificName
bibliographic citation: Hoeksema, B. W.; Cairns, S.; Samimi-Namin, K. (2026). World List of Scleractinia. Acropora anthocercis (Brook, 1893). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=207024 on 2026-08-01
created: 1997-01-31T17:37:49Z
modified: 2022-05-20T09:35:26Z
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rights holder: WoRMS Editorial Board
scientific name: Acropora anthocercis (Brook, 1893)
class: Hexacorallia
family: Acroporidae
genus: Acropora
kingdom: Animalia
name published in: Brook G (1893). The genus Madrepora. Catalogue of the Madreporarian Corals in the British Museum (Natural History) 1: 1-212, pls. 1-35.
name published in: Brook G (1892) Preliminary descriptions of new species of Madrepora in the collections of the British Museum. Part II. Annals and Magazine of Natural History 10: 451-465.
name published in year: 1893
name published in year: 1892
order: Scleractinia
parent name usage ID: 205469
phylum: Cnidaria
scientific name authorship: (Brook, 1893)
specific epithet: anthocercis
taxon rank: Species
taxonomic status: accepted