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Anacropora

Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Acroporidae

Taxonomy
Anacropora was named by Ridley (1884). It is extant.

It was assigned to Acroporidae by Veron (2000).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1884Anacropora Ridley
2000Anacropora Veron

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumCnidariaHatschek 1888
classAnthozoaEhrenberg 1834
—Hexacorallia()
RankNameAuthor
orderScleractiniaBourne 1900
suborderAstrocoeniinaVaughan and Wells 1943
familyAcroporidaeVerrill 1902
genusAnacroporaRidley 1884

If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.

G. Anacropora Ridley 1884
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Anacropora forbesi Ridley 1884
Anacropora matthai Pillai 1973
Anacropora pillai Veron 2000
Anacropora reticulata Veron and Wallace 1984
Anacropora spinosa Rehberg 1892
Anacropora spumosa Veron 2000
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available