Orbicella annularis

Orbicella annularis

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Scleractinia
Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Phylum: Cnidaria Classis: Anthozoa Subclassis: Hexacorallia Ordo: Scleractinia

Subordo: Faviina
Familia: Merulinidae
Genus: Orbicella
Species: Orbicella annularis

Name

Orbicella annularis (Ellis & Solander, 1786 )

Synonyms

• Homotypic
• Astraea (Orbicella) annularis (Ellis & Solander, 1786)
• Astrea annularis (Ellis & Solander, 1786)
• Explanaria annularis (Ellis & Solander, 1786)
• Heliastraea annularia (Ellis & Solander, 1786) (misspelling)
• Heliastraea annularis (Ellis & Solander, 1786)
• Heliastrea annularis (Ellis & Solander, 1786)
• Madrepora annularis Ellis & Solander, 1786 (Original combination)
• Montastraea annularis (Ellis & Solander, 1786)
• Montastrea annularis (Ellis & Solander, 1786) (misspelling)
• Heterotypic
• Astraea (Orbicella) stellulata (Ellis & Solander, 1786)
• Cyphastrea costata Duncan, 1863
• Cyphastrea oblita Duchassaing & Michelotti, 1860
• Heliastrea acropora (Linnaeus, 1767)
• Madrepora stellulata Ellis & Solander, 1786
• Montastraea hispidula (Verill, 1901)
• Orbicella acropora (Linnaeus, 1767)
• Orbicella annularis var. guineensis Gravier, 1909
• Orbicella annularis var. stellulata (Ellis & Solander, 1786)
• Orbicella hispidula Verrill, 1901
• Solenastrea stellulata (Ellis & Solander, 1786)

References

Primary references

• Ellis, J. & Solander, D. 1786. The natural history of many curious and uncommon zoophytes, collected from various parts of the globe by the late John Ellis... Systematically arranged and described by the late Daniel Solander. B. White & Son: London. xii + 208 pp., 63 plates. BHL Reference page. : 169, tab. 53, fig. 1, 2

Links

• Orbicella annularis in the World Register of Marine Species, accessed on 2020-11-03

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