Favites halicora

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Favites halicora
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Cnidaria
Class: Hexacorallia
Order: Scleractinia
Family: Merulinidae
Genus: Favites
Species:
F. halicora
Binomial name
Favites halicora
(Ehrenberg, 1834)

Favites halicora is a species of coral belonging to the family Merulinidae.[1] The species was first described in 1834 by Christian Gottfried Ehrenberg as Astraea halicora.[2][3]

The species is found in Indian and Pacific Ocean.[1]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b "Favites halicora (Ehrenberg, 1834)". www.gbif.org. Retrieved 18 October 2021.
  2. ^ "WoRMS - World Register of Marine Species - Favites halicora (Ehrenberg, 1834)". www.marinespecies.org. Retrieved 2022-12-21.
  3. ^ Christian Gottfried Ehrenberg (1834). "Beiträge zur physiologischen Kenntniss der Corallenthiere im Allgemeinen und besonders des rothen Meeres, nebst einem Versuche zur physiologischen Systematik derselben". Abhandlungen der Königlich Preussischen Akademie der Wissenschaften (in Latin). 1832: 225–380. Wikidata Q115748229.