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ChaRMS taxon detailsPocillopora verrucosa (Ellis & Solander, 1786)
206954 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:206954)
accepted
Species
marine,
(of ) Ellis, J.; Solander, D. (1786). The Natural History of many curious and uncommon Zoophytes, collected from various parts of the Globe. Systematically arranged and described by the late Daniel Solander. 4.(Benjamin White & Son: London): 1-206, pls 1-63., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/41943909 [details]
Hoeksema, B. W.; Cairns, S. (2025). World List of Scleractinia. Pocillopora verrucosa (Ellis & Solander, 1786). Accessed through: Xu, K., An, J., Ding, L., Dong, D., Gao, Y., Huang, Y., Jiang, W., Lei, Y., Li, K., Li, X., Li, Y., Liang, X., Lin, G., Lin, M., Liu, H., Liu, J., Liu, W., Liu, X., Lu, D., Ma, Z., Ren, X., Sha, Z., Sun, J., Sun, S., Sun, Z., Tian, L., Wang, D., Wang, J., Wu, X., Xia, B., Xiao, N., Yin, J., Zhang, J., Zhang, S., Zhang, X., Zhao, E., Zheng, X., Zhou, H., Zhou, J. & Zhou, K. (2025) Chinese Register of Marine Species at: https://marinespecies.org/charms/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=206954 on 2026-07-22
Xu, K., An, J., Ding, L., Dong, D., Gao, Y., Huang, Y., Jiang, W., Lei, Y., Li, K., Li, X., Li, Y., Liang, X., Lin, G., Lin, M., Liu, H., Liu, J., Liu, W., Liu, X., Lu, D., Ma, Z., Ren, X., Sha, Z., Sun, J., Sun, S., Sun, Z., Tian, L., Wang, D., Wang, J., Wu, X., Xia, B., Xiao, N., Yin, J., Zhang, J., Zhang, S., Zhang, X., Zhao, E., Zheng, X., Zhou, H., Zhou, J. & Zhou, K. (2026). Chinese Register of Marine Species. Pocillopora verrucosa (Ellis & Solander, 1786). Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/charms/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=206954 on 2026-07-22
Date action by 2000-09-28 07:24:50Z changed Garcia, Maria
original description
(of ) Ellis, J.; Solander, D. (1786). The Natural History of many curious and uncommon Zoophytes, collected from various parts of the Globe. Systematically arranged and described by the late Daniel Solander. 4.(Benjamin White & Son: London): 1-206, pls 1-63., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/41943909 [details]
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To Barcode of Life (17 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (68 publications) To Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL) To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Pocillopora verrucosa) To GenBank (60124 nucleotides; 34478 proteins) To Global Biotic Interactions (GloBI) To IUCN Red List (Endangered) To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Cnidaria Collection (170 records) To ITIS |
