Montipora
Genus of corals / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Dear Wikiwand AI, let's keep it short by simply answering these key questions:
Can you list the top facts and stats about Montipora?
Summarize this article for a 10 year old
SHOW ALL QUESTIONS
Montipora is a genus of Scleractinian corals in the phylum Cnidaria. Members of the genus Montipora may exhibit many different growth morphologies. With eighty five known species,[1] Montipora is the second most species rich coral genus after Acropora.[3]
Quick Facts Montipora, Scientific classification ...
Montipora | |
---|---|
Montipora aequituberculata | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Cnidaria |
Class: | Hexacorallia |
Order: | Scleractinia |
Family: | Acroporidae |
Genus: | Montipora Blainville, 1830[1][2] |
Synonyms[1] | |
|
Close