Agaricia tuberosa Goldfuss 1826 (stony coral)

Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Agariciidae

Alternative combination: Pavonia tuberosa

Full reference: G. A. Goldfuss. 1826. Petrefacta Germaniæ tam ea : quae in Museo Universitatis Regiae Borussicae Fridericiae Wilhelmiae Rhenanae servantur quam alia quaecunque in Museis Hoeninghusiano Muensteriano aliisque extant, iconibus et descriptionibus illustrata = Abbildungen und Beschreibungen der petrefacten Deutschlands und der angränzenden Länder /. 1-76

Belongs to Agaricia according to A. d'Orbigny 1850

See also Goldfuss 1826

Sister taxa: Agaricia agaricites, Agaricia batalleri, Agaricia boletiformis, Agaricia convexa, Agaricia dominicensis, Agaricia elegans, Agaricia fragilis, Agaricia graciosa, Agaricia grahamae, Agaricia irregularis, Agaricia lamarcki, Agaricia plana, Agaricia ramulosa, Agaricia sommeringii, Agaricia sulcata, Agaricia undata

Ecology: stationary intermediate-level epifaunal microcarnivore-photosymbiotic

Distribution: there are no occurrences of Agaricia tuberosa in the database

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