Millepora Linnaeus, 1858: 790
Original publication:Linnaeus, C. (1758). Systema naturae per regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. Tomus I. Editio decima, reformata. Editio decima revisa. Vol. 1 pp. [i-iv], [1]-823. Holmiae [Stockholm]: impensis direct. Laurentii Salvii.
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Taxonomic status: currently regarded as a synonym of .
NCBI Nucleotide Sequences
Numbers of names and species: There are 15 species (and infraspecific) names in the database at present, of which 1 has been flagged as currently accepted taxonomically.
Names: ('C' indicates a name that is currently accepted taxonomically; 'S' a homotypic or heterotypic synonym; 'U' indicates a name of uncertain taxonomic status, but which has been subjected to some verification nomenclaturally; 'P' indicates a preliminary AlgaeBase entry that has not been subjected to any kind of verification. For more information on a species click on it to activate a link to the Species database):
Millepora agariciformis Pallas S
Millepora alga Gmelin S
Millepora byssoides (Lamarck) Lamarck S
Millepora byssoides var. fasciculus Lamarck S
Millepora calcarea Pallas S
Millepora coriacea Linnaeus S
Millepora decussata J.Ellis & Solander S
Millepora fasciculata Lamarck S
Millepora informis Lamarck C
Millepora lichenoides (J.Ellis) J.Ellis & Solander S
Millepora polymorpha var. globosa Esper S
Millepora polymorpha var. ramosa Esper S
Millepora polymorpha Linnaeus S
Millepora racemus Lamarck S
Millepora tortuosa Esper S
Linking to this page: http://www.algaebase.org/search/genus/detail/?genus_id=43890
Citing AlgaeBase
Cite this record as:
M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 2013. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. http://www.algaebase.org; searched on 24 May 2013.
Algaebase taxon LSID: urn:lsid:algaebase.org:taxname:112046
