Formal Taxonomic Listing of Zooxanthellate Corals


Class: Anthozoa Ehrenberg, 1834

Order: Scleractinia Bourne, 1900

Families and Genera:

  • Astrocoeniidae Koby, 1890 
    • Astrocoenia Milne Edwards and Haime, 1848 
    • Stephanocoenia Milne Edwards and Haime, 1848 
  • Pocilloporidae Gray, 1842 
    • Stylophora Schweigger, 1819
    • Pocillopora Lamarck, 1816 
    • Madracis Milne Edwards and Haime, 1849 
  • Acroporidae Verrill, 1902 
    • Acropora Oken, 1815 
    • Astreopora Blainville, 1830 
  • Agariciidae Gray, 1847 
    • Agaricia Lamarck, 1801 
    • Undaria Oken, 1815 
    • Gardineroseris Scheer and Pillai, 1974 
    • Pavona Lamarck, 1801 
    • Helioseris Milne Edwards and Haime, 1849 
    • Leptoseris Milne Edwards and Haime, 1849 
  • Siderastreidae Vaughan and Wells, 1943 
    • Psammocora Dana, 1846 
    • Siderastrea Blainville, 1830 
    • Pironastrea d'Achiardi, 1875 
  • Poritidae Gray, 1842
    • Porites Link, 1807 
    • Goniopora Blainville, 1830 
    • Alveopora Blainville, 1830 
  • Faviidae Gregory, 1900
    • Caulastraea Dana, 1846 
    • Cladocora Ehrenberg, 1834 
    • Favia Oken, 1815 
    • Goniastrea Milne Edwards and Haime, 1848 
    • Diploria Milne Edwards and Haime, 1848 
    • Manicina Ehrenberg, 1834 
    • Hadrophyllia Budd and Johnson, 1998 
    • Thysanus Duncan, 1863 
    • Colpophyllia Milne Edwards and Haime, 1848 
    • Antiguastrea Vaughan, 1919 
    • Montastraea Blainville, 1830 
    • Solenastrea Milne Edwards and Haime, 1848 
    • Agathiphyllia Reuss, 1864 
  • Trachyphylliidae Verrill, 1901 
    • Trachyphyllia Milne Edwards and Haime, 1848 
    • Antillophyllia Vaughan, 1932 
  • Meandrinidae Gray, 1847 
    • Meandrina Lamarck, 1801 
    • Dichocoenia Milne Edwards and Haime, 1848 
    • Dendrogyra Ehrenberg, 1834 
  • Oculinidae Gray, 1847 
    • Galaxea Oken, 1815 
    • Oculina Lamarck, 1816 
  • Mussidae Ortmann, 1890
    • Antillia Duncan, 1863 
    • Scolymia Haime, 1852 
    • Mussa Oken, 1815 
    • Mussismilia Ortmann, 1890 
    • Isophyllia Milne Edwards and Haime, 1851 
    • Isophyllastrea Matthai, 1828 
    • Mycetophyllia Milne Edwards and Haime, 1848 
  • Caryophylliidae Gray, 1847 
    • Eusmilia Milne Edwards and Haime, 1848 

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Alphabetic Listing of Zooxanthellate Coral Genera

 

 
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