Phyllangia americana

Phyllangia americana
Apparently Secure
Apparently Secure  (NatureServe)[1]
CITES Appendix III [2]
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Cnidaria
Subphylum: Anthozoa
Class: Hexacorallia
Order: Scleractinia
Family: Caryophylliidae
Genus: Phyllangia
Species:
P. americana
Binomial name
Phyllangia americana
Milne-Edwards & Haime, 1849
Synonyms
  • Phyllangia fuegoensis Squires, 1963

Phyllangia americana is a reef coral species from the family Caryophylliidae. The scientific name of the species was first published in 1849 by Milne-Edwards & Haime.[3]

Bleached and in vivo coral colonies of Phyllangia americana mouchezii (left column: A,B).
Scale bars: A, C = 1 cm; B, D = 0.5 cm.

References

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  1. ^ NatureServe. "Phyllangia americana". NatureServe Explorer. Arlington, Virginia. Retrieved 7 December 2025.
  2. ^ "Phyllangia americana Milne Edwards & Haime, 1849". Species+. UN Environment Programme World Conservation Monitoring Centre. Retrieved 7 December 2025.
  3. ^ Cairns, S. (2013). Phyllangia americana Milne-Edwards & Haime, 1849. Geraadpleegd via: World Register of Marine Species op http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=346430


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