Merulinidae
Also known as: ウミバラ科, サザナミサンゴ科
Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
|---|---|
| Phylum | Cnidaria |
| Class | Anthozoa |
| Order | Scleractinia |
| Family | Merulinidae |
| Published in | Milne Edwards H, & Haime J. (1857). Histoire naturelle des coralliaires ou polypes proprement dits 2. Librairie Encyclopédique de Roret, Paris. 631 pp. https://www.marinespecies.org/scleractinia/aphia.php?p=sourcedetails&id=169826 |
| Habitat | MARINE |
| Genera | 45 |
| Species records held | 603 |
| Descendant taxa (GBIF) | 763 |
| GBIF key | 8219 |
Genera in Merulinidae
- Astrea — 61 species: Astrea abdita, Astrea abyssorum, Astrea amboinensis, Astrea ameliana, Astrea annuligera, Astrea araneola, Astrea auvertiaca, Astrea barbadensis
- Favites — 51 species: Favites abdita, Favites acuticollis, Favites aegyptorum, Favites borneensis, Favites chinensis, Favites colemani, Favites complanata, Favites coronata
- Heliastraea — 48 species: Heliastraea acervularia, Heliastraea anomala, Heliastraea bormidensis, Heliastraea constricta, Heliastraea corollaris, Heliastraea cribraria, Heliastraea cyclommatos, Heliastraea dallagoi
- Hydnophora — 48 species: Hydnophora ackermanni, Hydnophora aconus, Hydnophora affinis, Hydnophora alloiteaui, Hydnophora astraeoides, Hydnophora ataciana, Hydnophora blancoensis, Hydnophora bonsai
- Hydnophyllia — 40 species: Hydnophyllia applanata, Hydnophyllia bellardii, Hydnophyllia cerebriformis, Hydnophyllia collinaria, Hydnophyllia connectus, Hydnophyllia costata, Hydnophyllia crispata, Hydnophyllia curvicollis
- Orbicella — 40 species: Orbicella altissima, Orbicella annularis, Orbicella antillarum, Orbicella aucta, Orbicella benoisti, Orbicella boehmi, Orbicella brancae, Orbicella comalensis
- Goniastrea — 33 species: Goniastrea aloysiisabaudiae, Goniastrea auricularis, Goniastrea canalis, Goniastrea cocchii, Goniastrea columella, Goniastrea coniformis, Goniastrea crassa, Goniastrea crassicostata
- Cyphastrea — 28 species: Cyphastrea agassizi, Cyphastrea aliceae, Cyphastrea buddae, Cyphastrea chalcidicum, Cyphastrea crassa, Cyphastrea cymotoma, Cyphastrea decadia, Cyphastrea gemmulifera
- Dipsastraea — 26 species: Dipsastraea albida, Dipsastraea amicorum, Dipsastraea camranensis, Dipsastraea danai, Dipsastraea faviaformis, Dipsastraea favus, Dipsastraea helianthoides, Dipsastraea irregularis
- Echinopora — 24 species: Echinopora ashmorensis, Echinopora astroides, Echinopora concamerata, Echinopora crassatina, Echinopora forskaliana, Echinopora fruticulosa, Echinopora gemmacea, Echinopora grandicula
- Leptoria — 22 species: Leptoria bithecata, Leptoria cantharelloides, Leptoria concentrica, Leptoria cristata, Leptoria delicatula, Leptoria hayae, Leptoria hydnophoroidea, Leptoria irregularis
- Prionastraea — 20 species: Prionastraea ambigua, Prionastraea aranea, Prionastraea coronata, Prionastraea crenulata, Prionastraea fungiformis, Prionastraea gajensis, Prionastraea hoernesi, Prionastraea insignis
- Platygyra — 16 species: Platygyra acuta, Platygyra calzadai, Platygyra carnosa, Platygyra contorta, Platygyra crosslandi, Platygyra daedalea, Platygyra klunzingeri, Platygyra lamellina
- Tarbellastraea — 16 species: Tarbellastraea abditaxis, Tarbellastraea aquitaniensis, Tarbellastraea bragai, Tarbellastraea carryana, Tarbellastraea chevalieri, Tarbellastraea distans, Tarbellastraea edwardsi, Tarbellastraea ellisiana
- Coeloria — 13 species: Coeloria andrewsi, Coeloria arborescens, Coeloria australiensis, Coeloria ceylonica, Coeloria colombiana, Coeloria daedalina, Coeloria deltoides, Coeloria denselephantis
- Caulastraea — 11 species: Caulastraea dendroidea, Caulastraea echinulata, Caulastraea furcata, Caulastraea fusinieri, Caulastraea gigantea, Caulastraea leptoclada, Caulastraea portoricensis, Caulastraea pseudoflabellum
- Merulina — 11 species: Merulina ampliata, Merulina cylindrica, Merulina isseli, Merulina lobata, Merulina menzelensis, Merulina rotunda, Merulina scabricula, Merulina scheeri
- Mycedium — 11 species: Mycedium costatum, Mycedium elegans, Mycedium elephantotus, Mycedium hypocrateriforme, Mycedium mancaoi, Mycedium profundum, Mycedium robokaki, Mycedium sanctijohannis
- Pectinia — 10 species: Pectinia africana, Pectinia alcicornis, Pectinia crassa, Pectinia elongata, Pectinia lactuca, Pectinia laxa, Pectinia maxima, Pectinia paeonia
- Oulophyllia — 8 species: Oulophyllia angusta, Oulophyllia angustivallis, Oulophyllia bennettae, Oulophyllia californica, Oulophyllia crispa, Oulophyllia levis, Oulophyllia meandra, Oulophyllia wellsi
- Anisocoenia — 7 species: Anisocoenia crassisepta, Anisocoenia crassiseptata, Anisocoenia favoides, Anisocoenia junghuhni, Anisocoenia murrayi, Anisocoenia quadriseriata, Anisocoenia variabilis
- Antiguastrea — 7 species: Antiguastrea alveolaris, Antiguastrea cellulosa, Antiguastrea elegans, Antiguastrea flandrini, Antiguastrea jacobi, Antiguastrea lucasiana, Antiguastrea prava
- Monticulastraea — 7 species: Monticulastraea inaequalis, Monticulastraea insignis, Monticulastraea maeandrina, Monticulastraea minima, Monticulastraea provincialis, Monticulastraea roseola, Monticulastraea solidior
- Trachyphyllia — 6 species: Trachyphyllia bilobata, Trachyphyllia chipolana, Trachyphyllia constricta, Trachyphyllia crassa, Trachyphyllia geoffroyi, Trachyphyllia mcneilli
- Coelastrea — 5 species:
- Astraeosmilia — 4 species:
- Holocoenia — 4 species:
- Dasyphyllia — 3 species:
- Paragoniastrea — 3 species:
- Paramontastraea — 3 species:
- Dachiardia — 2 species:
- Placocoeniopsis — 2 species:
- Anoiasmilia — 1 species:
- Australogyra — 1 species:
- Boninastraea — 1 species:
- Boninastrea — 1 species:
- Catalaphyllia — 1 species:
- Dispastraea — 1 species:
- Mckenziephyllia — 1 species:
- Paraleptoria — 1 species:
- Phacellocoenia — 1 species:
- Physophyllia — 1 species:
- Placastrea — 1 species:
- Tarraconogyra — 1 species:
- Ulophyllia — 1 species:
Source and Attribution
Taxonomic rank data on this page is drawn from the GBIF Backbone Taxonomy, doi.org/10.15468/39omei, GBIF Secretariat, licensed CC BY 4.0. Member-species counts are counts of records held in the Sanctum species index, not a claim of completeness for the family.