NOAA National Benthic Inventory

Taxonomy and Nomenclature

Kingdom: Animalia
Rank: Genus

Taxonomic Status

Current Standing: valid
Credibility Rating: TWG standards met
Global Species Completeness: partial
Latest Record Review: 2000

Taxonomic Heirarchy

  Family - Poritidae
  Suborder - Fungiina
  Order - Scleractinia
  Subclass - Hexacorallia
  Class - Anthozoa
  Subphylum - Anthozoa
  Phylum - Cnidaria
  Subkingdom - Radiata
  Kingdom - Animalia

      Direct Children

      Species - Alveopora catalai
      Species - Alveopora allingi
      Species - Alveopora marionensis
      Species - Alveopora fenestrata
      Species - Alveopora verrilliana
      Species - Alveopora spongiosa
      Species - Alveopora tizardi
      Species - Alveopora gigas
      Species - Alveopora excelsa
      Species - Alveopora japonica
      Species - Alveopora ocellata
      Species - Alveopora viridis