species: Echinopora gemmacea in ALA: Lizard Island (Lizard Island Field Guide)
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Echinopora gemmacea


©Anne Hoggett: Echinopora gemmacea on a wall inside a cavern on the northern side of Lizard Island.

©Anne Hoggett: Echinopora gemmacea on a wall inside a cavern on the northern side of Lizard Island.

©Anne Hoggett: Echinopora gemmacea on a wall inside a cavern on the northern side of Lizard Island.

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Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Cnidaria
Class Hexacorallia
Order Scleractinia
Family Merulinidae
Genus Echinopora
Species Echinopora gemmacea
Status near threatened

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References

  • Dinesen, Z.D. (1983). Shade-dwelling corals of the Great Barrier Reef, Marine Ecology Progress Series, 10: 173-185. LIRS catalog number 157.
  • Dornelas, M. (2006). Coral assemblages and neutral theory. PhD thesis, James Cook University. LIRS catalog number 1626.
  • Dornelas, M. and S.R. Connolly (2008). Multiple modes in a coral species abundance distribution, Ecology Letters, 11: 1008-1016. LIRS catalog number 1145.