Species details : Millepora alcicornis Linnaeus, 1758

Accepted scientific name:
Millepora alcicornis Linnaeus, 1758 (accepted name)
Synonyms:
Millepora alcicornis corniculata (synonym) 1 literature reference for Millepora alcicornis corniculata
Millepora alcicornis crustacea (synonym) 1 literature reference for Millepora alcicornis crustacea
Millepora alcicornis digitata (synonym) 1 literature reference for Millepora alcicornis digitata
Millepora alcicornis f. ramosa (synonym) 1 literature reference for Millepora alcicornis f. ramosa
Millepora alcicornis var. cellulosa (synonym) 1 literature reference for Millepora alcicornis var. cellulosa
Millepora candida Duchassaing & Michelotti, 1864 (synonym) 1 literature reference for Millepora candida Duchassaing & Michelotti, 1864
Millepora carthaginiensis Duchassaing & Michelotti, 1864 (synonym) 1 literature reference for Millepora carthaginiensis Duchassaing & Michelotti, 1864
Millepora crista-galli Duchassaing & Michelotti, 1864 (synonym) 1 literature reference for Millepora crista-galli Duchassaing & Michelotti, 1864
Millepora delicatula Duchassaing & Michelotti, 1864 (synonym) 1 literature reference for Millepora delicatula Duchassaing & Michelotti, 1864
Millepora digitata Duchassaing & Michelotti, 1864 (synonym) 1 literature reference for Millepora digitata Duchassaing & Michelotti, 1864
Millepora esperi Duchassaing & Michelotti, 1864 (synonym) 1 literature reference for Millepora esperi Duchassaing & Michelotti, 1864
Millepora fenestrata Duchassaing & Michelotti, 1864 (synonym) 1 literature reference for Millepora fenestrata Duchassaing & Michelotti, 1864
Millepora forskali Milne Edwards, 1860 (synonym) 1 literature reference for Millepora forskali Milne Edwards, 1860
Millepora gothica Duchassaing & Michelotti, 1860 (synonym) 1 literature reference for Millepora gothica Duchassaing & Michelotti, 1860
Millepora moniliformis Dana, 1848 (synonym)
Millepora pumila Dana, 1848 (synonym) 1 literature reference for Millepora pumila Dana, 1848
Millepora schrammi Duchassaing & Michelotti, 1864 (synonym) 1 literature reference for Millepora schrammi Duchassaing & Michelotti, 1864
Millepora trinitatis Duchassaing & Michelotti, 1864 (synonym) 1 literature reference for Millepora trinitatis Duchassaing & Michelotti, 1864
Palmipora fasciculata Duchassaing, 1850 (synonym) 1 literature reference for Palmipora fasciculata Duchassaing, 1850
Palmipora parasitica Duchassaing, 1850 (synonym) 1 literature reference for Palmipora parasitica Duchassaing, 1850
Common names:
Common name Language Country
fire coral English -
Classification:
Kingdom Animalia CoL
Phylum Cnidaria CoL
Class Hydrozoa WoRMS Hydrozoa
Order Anthoathecata WoRMS Hydrozoa
Family Milleporidae WoRMS Hydrozoa
Genus Millepora WoRMS Hydrozoa
Distribution: Aruba; Belize; Bonaire; Caribbean Sea; Cayman Islands; Colombia; Costa Rica; Cuba; Curaçao; Gulf of Mexico; Hispaniola; Honduras; Jamaica; Mexico; Mozambique; Nicaragua; Panama; Puerto Rico; Venezuela; West Atlantic
Lifezones: Marine
Additional data: -
Latest taxonomic scrutiny: Schuchert, Peter, 2011-04-15 08:55:16
Source database: WoRMS Hydrozoa, 2015-02-01   95%
Bibliographic citation: Schuchert P. (2025). WoRMS Hydrozoa: World Hydrozoa database (version 2015-02-01). In: Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life, 2015 Annual Checklist (Roskov Y., Abucay L., Orrell T., Nicolson D., Kunze T., Flann C., Bailly N., Kirk P., Bourgoin T., DeWalt R.E., Decock W., De Wever A., eds). Digital resource at www.catalogueoflife.org/col. Species 2000: Naturalis, Leiden, the Netherlands. ISSN 2405-8858.
Online resource: http://www.marinespecies.org/hydrozoa/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=210726
CoL taxon LSID: urn:lsid:catalogueoflife.org:taxon:2b06aa06-c365-11e4-869f-239583ce8323:col20150401