Rough Cactus Coral

Mycetophyllia ferox Wells 1973

Scientific Names

Preferred Names

Species recognized by Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2 1

Reference taxon from World Register of Marine Species

Species recognized by North Atlantic Species List, Caribbean Sea Species List, Gulf of Mexico Species List, Mexico Species List, Cayman Islands Species List, Colombia Species List, and Panama Species List

Recognized by coraltraits and USFWS

Species recognized by GBIF classification and World Register of Marine Species

Recognized by IUCN Structured Data, NMNH Invertebrate Zoology, and OBIS environmental data records

Species recognized by United States Species List, PBDB in DwCA, and Global Biotic Interactions

Recognized by NMNH type specimens

Alternative Names

Not accepted according to Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2 1

Reference taxon from World Register of Marine Species

Common Names

English

Recognized by USFWS

Recognized by World Register of Marine Species

German

Recognized by World Register of Marine Species

Life

Cellular Organisms

Eukaryota

Opisthokonta

Metazoa

Cnidaria

Anthozoa Ehrenberg 1834

Hexacorallia Haeckel 1896

Scleractinia Bourne 1900

Faviidae Milne Edwards & Haime 1857

Mussinae Ortmann 1890

Mycetophyllia Milne Edwards & Haime 1848

Mycetophyllia ferox Wells 1973 (this page)

Mycetophyllia aliciae Wells 1973

Mycetophyllia antiqua Reuss 1854

Mycetophyllia bullbrooki Vaughan 1926

Mycetophyllia danaana Milne Edwards & Haime 1849

Mycetophyllia lamarckiana Milne Edwards & Haime 1849

Mycetophyllia reesi Wells 1973

Mycetophyllia stellifera Michelin 1842