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Cauliflower Coral

Pocillopora capitata Verrill 1864

Scientific Names

Preferred Names

Pocillopora capitata Verrill 1864
Species recognized by Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2 1
Reference taxon from World Register of Marine Species
Pocillopora capitata pumila Verrill
Subspecies recognized by GBIF classification
Pocillopora capitata
Species recognized by North Pacific Species List, South Pacific Species List, Gulf of California Species List, Mexico Species List, Ecuador Species List, Colombia Species List, and Panama Species List
Pocillopora capitata
Recognized by iNaturalist and coraltraits
Pocillopora capitata Verrill 1864
Species recognized by GBIF classification and World Register of Marine Species
Pocillopora capitata Verrill 1864
Recognized by IUCN Structured Data and OBIS environmental data records
Pocillopora capitata
Species recognized by PBDB in DwCA
Pocillopora capitata porosa Verrill
Subspecies recognized by NMNH type specimens
Pocillopora palmata
Species recognized by PBDB in DwCA
Pocillopora robusta
Species recognized by PBDB in DwCA

Alternative Names

Pocillopora capitata var. porosa Verrill 1869
Not accepted according to Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2 1
Reference taxon from World Register of Marine Species
Pocillopora capitata var. pumila Verrill 1870
Not accepted according to Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2 1
Reference taxon from World Register of Marine Species
Pocillopora capitata var. robusta Verrill 1870
Not accepted according to Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2 1
Reference taxon from World Register of Marine Species
Pocillopora palmata Palmer 1928
Not accepted according to Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2 1
Reference taxon from World Register of Marine Species
Pocillopora porosa Verrill 1869
Not accepted according to Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2 1
Reference taxon from World Register of Marine Species
Pocillopora robusta Verrill 1870
Not accepted according to Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2 1
Reference taxon from World Register of Marine Species

Common Names

English

cauliflower coral preferred
Recognized by World Register of Marine Species

Curated hierarchies for Pocillopora capitata Verrill 1864

Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2 1

Life
Cellular Organisms
Eukaryota
Opisthokonta
Metazoa
Cnidaria
Anthozoa Ehrenberg 1834
Hexacorallia Haeckel 1896
Scleractinia Bourne 1900
Pocilloporidae Gray 1840
Pocillopora Lamarck 1816
Pocillopora capitata Verrill 1864 (this page)
Pocillopora acuta Lamarck 1816
Pocillopora aliciae Schmidt-Roach, Miller & Andreakis 2013
Pocillopora ankeli Scheer & Pillai 1974
Pocillopora arnoldi Vaughan 1919
Pocillopora aspera Verrill 1869
Pocillopora bairdi Schmidt-Roach 2014
Pocillopora baracoaensis Vaughan 1919
Pocillopora brevicornis Lamarck 1816
Pocillopora clavaria Ehrenberg 1834
Pocillopora crassoramosa Duncan 1864
Pocillopora damicornis (Linnaeus 1758)
Pocillopora effusa Veron 2000
Pocillopora elegans Dana 1846
Pocillopora frondosa Verrill 1869
Pocillopora fungiformis Veron 2000
Pocillopora glomerata Gardiner 1897
Pocillopora gracilis Verrill 1869
Pocillopora grandis Dana 1846
Pocillopora guantanamensis Vaughan 1919
Pocillopora indiania Veron 2000
Pocillopora inflata Glynn 1999
Pocillopora informis Dana 1846
Pocillopora kelleheri Veron 2000
Pocillopora ligulata Dana 1846
Pocillopora lobifera Milne Edwards 1860
Pocillopora maddenensis Budd 1992
Pocillopora madreporacea (Lamarck 1816)
Pocillopora mauritiana Brüggemann 1877
Pocillopora meandrina Dana 1846
Pocillopora molokensis Vaughan 1907
Pocillopora obtusata Gardiner 1897
Pocillopora paucistellata Quelch 1886
Pocillopora polymorpha (Lamarck 1801)
Pocillopora portoricensis Coryell 1929
Pocillopora septata Gardiner 1897
Pocillopora tenuis Duncan 1868
Pocillopora verrucosa (Ellis & Solander 1786)
Pocillopora vitiensis Hoffmeister 1945
Pocillopora woodjonesi Vaughan 1918
Pocillopora zelli Veron 2000
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