Echinopora is a genus of stony corals in the family Merulinidae.[1]

Echinopora
Echinopora fruticulosa[dubiousdiscuss]
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Cnidaria
Class: Hexacorallia
Order: Scleractinia
Family: Merulinidae
Genus: Echinopora
Lamarck, 1816
Synonyms
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  • Acanthelia Wells, 1937
  • Acanthopora Verrill, 1864
  • Echinastrea De Blainville, 1830
  • Stephanocora Ehrenberg, 1834

Species

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The following species are currently recognized:

References

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  1. ^ "WoRMS - World Register of Marine Species - Echinopora Lamarck, 1816". www.marinespecies.org. Retrieved 2018-08-09.