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Formal Taxonomic Listing of Zooxanthellate Corals

Class: Anthozoa Ehrenberg, 1834

Order: Scleractinia Bourne, 1900

Families and Genera:

Astrocoeniidae Koby, 1890

Astrocoenia Milne Edwards and Haime, 1848
Stephanocoenia Milne Edwards and Haime, 1848

Pocilloporidae Gray, 1842

Stylophora Schweigger, 1819
Pocillopora Lamarck, 1816
MadracisMilne Edwards and Haime, 1849

Acroporidae Verrill, 1902

Acropora Oken, 1815
Astreopora Blainville, 1830

Agariciidae Gray, 1847

Agaricia Lamarck, 1801
Undaria Oken, 1815
Gardineroseris Scheer and Pillai, 1974
Pavona Lamarck, 1801
Helioseris Milne Edwards and Haime, 1849
Leptoseris Milne Edwards and Haime, 1849

Siderastreidae Vaughan and Wells, 1943

Psammocora Dana, 1846
Siderastrea Blainville, 1830
Pironastrea d'Achiardi, 1875

Poritidae Gray, 1842

Porites Link, 1807
Goniopora Blainville, 1830
Alveopora Blainville, 1830

Faviidae Gregory, 1900

Caulastraea Dana, 1846
Cladocora Ehrenberg, 1834
Favia Oken, 1815
Goniastrea Milne Edwards and Haime, 1848
Diploria Milne Edwards and Haime, 1848
Manicina Ehrenberg, 1834
Hadrophyllia Budd and Johnson, 1998
Thysanus Duncan, 1863
Colpophyllia Milne Edwards and Haime, 1848
Antiguastrea Vaughan, 1919
Montastraea Blainville, 1830
Solenastrea Milne Edwards and Haime, 1848
Agathiphyllia Reuss, 1864

Trachyphylliidae Verrill, 1901

Trachyphyllia Milne Edwards and Haime, 1848
Antillophyllia Vaughan, 1932

Meandrinidae Gray, 1847

Meandrina Lamarck, 1801
Dichocoenia Milne Edwards and Haime, 1848
Dendrogyra Ehrenberg, 1834

Oculinidae Gray, 1847

Galaxea Oken, 1815
Oculina Lamarck, 1816

Mussidae Ortmann, 1890

Antillia Duncan, 1863
Scolymia Haime, 1852
Mussa Oken, 1815
Mussismilia Ortmann, 1890
Isophyllia Milne Edwards and Haime, 1851
Isophyllastrea Matthai, 1828
Mycetophyllia Milne Edwards and Haime, 1848

Caryophylliidae Gray, 1847

Eusmilia Milne Edwards and Haime, 1848

Alphabetic Listing of Zooxanthellate Coral Genera

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