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Open brain coral
Green open brain coral
Conservation status
Open brain coral
Near Threatened  (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Cnidaria
Class: Hexacorallia
Order: Scleractinia
Family: Merulinidae
Genus: Trachyphyllia
Milne Edwards & Haime, 1849
Species:
T. geoffroyi
Binomial name
Trachyphyllia geoffroyi
Audouin, 1826[2]
Synonyms
List

(Genus)

  • Antillophyllia Vaughan, 1932
  • Callogyra Verrill, 1901
  • Wellsophyllia Pichon, 1980

(Species)

  • Antillia duncani Yabe & Sugiyama, 1931
  • Antillia flabelliformis Yabe & Sugiyama, 1931
  • Antillia geoffroyi (Audouin, 1826)
  • Antillia infundibuliformis Gerth, 1921
  • Antillia orientalis Gerth, 1921
  • Callogyra formosa Verrill, 1901
  • Manicina amarantum Dana, 1846
  • Trachyphyllia amarantum (Dana, 1846)
  • Trachyphyllia amarantus (Müller, 1775)
  • Trachyphyllia lelandi Nemenzo, 1971
  • Trachyphyllia radiata (Pichon, 1980)
  • Turbinolia geoffroyi Audouin, 1826
  • Wellsophyllia radiata Pichon, 1980

The open brain coral (Trachyphyllia geoffroyi) is a brightly colored free-living coral species in the family Merulinidae. It is the only species in the monotypic genus Trachyphyllia and can be found throughout the Indo-Pacific.

  1. ^ Sheppard, C.; Turak, E.; Wood, E. (2008). "Trachyphyllia geoffroyi". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2008: e.T133260A3659374. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2008.RLTS.T133260A3659374.en. Retrieved 11 November 2021.
  2. ^ "Trachyphyllia geoffroyi". WoRMS. World Register of Marine Species. 2011. Retrieved January 20, 2012.

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