WoRMS taxon details

Anacropora forbesi Ridley, 1884

212177  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:212177)

accepted
Species
Anacropora erecta Bernard, 1897 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Anacropora firma Nemenzo & Ferraris, 1982 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Anacropora gracilis Quelch, 1886 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Anacropora reptans Bernard, 1897 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Anacropora solida Quelch, 1886 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
marine, fresh, terrestrial
Ridley, S.O. (1884). On the classificatory value of growth and budding in the Madreporaria and on a new genus illustrating this point. <em>Annals and Magazine of Natural History, 5th Series.</em> 13: 284-291. [details]   
Type locality contained in Cocos Islands Exclusive Economic Zone  
type locality contained in Cocos Islands Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Note Cocos-Keeling Islands (Veron, 1986).  
From other sources
Type locality Cocos-Keeling Islands (Veron, 1986). [details]
Description Branches are widely spaced, less than 1-10 mm in diameter, tapering, with blunt tips. Spinules are distributed evenly on...  
Description Branches are widely spaced, less than 1-10 mm in diameter, tapering, with blunt tips. Spinules are distributed evenly on the coenosteum. Colour: Pale brown with white branch tips. Abundance: rare, but more abundant than other Anacropora. (Veron, 1986 <57>) [details]
Hoeksema, B. W.; Cairns, S. (2024). World List of Scleractinia. Anacropora forbesi Ridley, 1884. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=212177 on 2024-06-02
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1998-06-02 12:05:09Z
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2000-07-18 15:57:33Z
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2008-01-16 10:35:54Z
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2014-03-18 08:04:27Z
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original description Ridley, S.O. (1884). On the classificatory value of growth and budding in the Madreporaria and on a new genus illustrating this point. <em>Annals and Magazine of Natural History, 5th Series.</em> 13: 284-291. [details]   

original description  (of Anacropora erecta Bernard, 1897) Bernard H (1897). The genus Montipora, The genus Anacropora. Catalogue of the Madreporarian Corals in the British Museum (Natural History) 3: 1-192, pls. 1-33. [details]   

original description  (of Anacropora reptans Bernard, 1897) Bernard H (1897). The genus Montipora, The genus Anacropora. Catalogue of the Madreporarian Corals in the British Museum (Natural History) 3: 1-192, pls. 1-33. [details]   

original description  (of Anacropora gracilis Quelch, 1886) Quelch JJ. (1886). Report on the Reef-corals collected by H.M.S. 'Challenger' during the years 1873-76. <em>Report on the Scientific Results of the Voyage of H.M.S. Challenger during the years 1873–1876. Zoology.</em> 16 (46): 1-203, pl. 1-12., available online at http://www.19thcenturyscience.org/HMSC/HMSC-Reports/Zool-46/README.htm [details]   

original description  (of Anacropora solida Quelch, 1886) Quelch JJ. (1886). Report on the Reef-corals collected by H.M.S. 'Challenger' during the years 1873-76. <em>Report on the Scientific Results of the Voyage of H.M.S. Challenger during the years 1873–1876. Zoology.</em> 16 (46): 1-203, pl. 1-12., available online at http://www.19thcenturyscience.org/HMSC/HMSC-Reports/Zool-46/README.htm [details]   

original description  (of Anacropora firma Nemenzo & Ferraris, 1982) Nemenzo F, CJ Ferraris (1982) Some scleractinian corals from the reefs of Cebu and Mactan Islands. Kalikasan: The Philippine Journal of Biology 11: 111-135. [details]   

context source (Hexacorallia) Fautin, Daphne G. (2013). Hexacorallians of the World. (look up in IMIS[details]   

basis of record Veron JEN. (1986). Corals of Australia and the Indo-Pacific. <em>Angus & Robertson Publishers.</em>  [details]   

additional source Quelch JJ. (1886). Report on the Reef-corals collected by H.M.S. 'Challenger' during the years 1873-76. <em>Report on the Scientific Results of the Voyage of H.M.S. Challenger during the years 1873–1876. Zoology.</em> 16 (46): 1-203, pl. 1-12., available online at http://www.19thcenturyscience.org/HMSC/HMSC-Reports/Zool-46/README.htm
page(s): 170, 195 [details]   

additional source Cairns, S.D., B.W. Hoeksema & J. van der Land. (1999). Appendix: List of extant stony corals. <em>Atoll Research Bulletin.</em> 459: 13-46.
page(s): 16 [details]   

additional source Cairns, S.D., B.W. Hoeksema & J. van der Land. (2007). as a contribution to UNESCO-IOC Register of Marine Organisms. (look up in IMIS[details]   

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

additional source Yabe H, Sugiyama T. (1941). Recent reef-building corals from Japan and the South Sea Islands under the Japanese mandate. II. <em>The Science reports of the Tôhoku, Imperial University, Sendai, 2nd Series (Geologie).</em> Special Volume 2: 67-91, pls. 60-104.
page(s): 91 [details]   

additional source Veron JEN, Wallace CC (1984) Scleractinia of Eastern Australia – Part V. Family Acroporidae. Australian Institute of Marine Science Monograph Series 6: 1–485. [details]   

additional source Veron, J. E. N. (2000). Corals of the World, Volume I: Family Acroporidae. Australian Institute of Marine Science. Townsville., volume 1, pp. 463.
page(s): 168-169 [details]   

additional source Wells JW. (1954). Recent corals of the Marshall Islands: Bikini and nearby atolls, part 2, oceanography (biologic). <em>U.S. Geological Survey Professional Paper.</em> 260(I): 385-486.
page(s): 392, 441 [details]   
 
 Present  Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio   Inaccurate  Introduced: alien  Containing type locality 
   

Nontype (of Anacropora gracilis Quelch, 1886) UPCCC 20, geounit Philippines Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
From other sources
Biology zooxanthellate [details]

Description Branches are widely spaced, less than 1-10 mm in diameter, tapering, with blunt tips. Spinules are distributed evenly on the coenosteum. Colour: Pale brown with white branch tips. Abundance: rare, but more abundant than other Anacropora. (Veron, 1986 <57>) [details]

Type locality Cocos-Keeling Islands (Veron, 1986). [details]
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English false flower coral  [details]
Japanese マイクロトゲミドリイシ  [details]

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