Gardineria (coral)

Gardineria is a genus of corals belonging to the family Gardineriidae.[1]

Gardineria
Gardineria hawaiiensis
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Cnidaria
Class: Hexacorallia
Order: Scleractinia
Family: Gardineriidae
Genus: Gardineria
Vaughan, 1907

The species of this genus are found in Pacific, Indian and Atlantic Ocean.[1][2]

Species:[1]

  • Gardineria hawaiiensis Vaughan, 1907
  • Gardineria minor Wells, 1973
  • Gardineria paradoxa (Pourtalès, 1868)
  • Gardineria philippinensis Cairns, 1989
  • Gardineria simojovelensis Frost & Langenheim, 1974
  • Gardineria simplex (Pourtalès, 1878)

References

  1. "Gardineria Vaughan, 1907". www.gbif.org. Retrieved 9 July 2021.
  2. Vaughan, T.W. (1907): Recent Madreporaria of the Hawaiian Islands and Laysan, Bull. US Nat. Mus., Vol. 59, pp. 1–427.


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