Montastraea cavernosa

ID: 975

Other names:

Montastrea cavernosa

Major clade: Robust

Family molecules: Montastraeidae

Family morphology: Faviidae

Added by: Andrew Baird

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External resources for this species:
- World Register of Marine Species
- AIMS factsheet and images: 589
- PaleoDB fossil records: 117795
- OBIS observation records

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Miscellaneous

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PaleoDB taxon id

117795 (id)

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Veron species id

589 (id)

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Biomechanical

61

Skeletal density

observations

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103

Substrate attachment

attached

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Conservation

77

IUCN Red List category

LC

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Ecological

89

Abundance world

common

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92

Depth lower

observations

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91

Depth upper

observations

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233

Life history strategy

stress-tolerant

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97

Water clarity preference

clear

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96

Wave exposure preference

broad

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Geographical

35

Geographical region

observations

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40

Ocean basin

atlantic

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Morphological

104

Coloniality

colonial

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90

Colony maximum diameter

observations

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182

Corallite width maximum

10 (mm)

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181

Corallite width minimum

7 (mm)

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Growth form

observations

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180

Growth form Veron

observations

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183

Growth form typical

massive

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Polyps per area

observations

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Phylogenetic

116

Genus fossil age

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208

Genus fossil stage

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164

Species age phylogeny

57.7118491325885 (mya)

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Physiological

127

Calcification rate

observations

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133

Dark respiration

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60

Growth rate

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Mitotic index

observations

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128

Symbiodinium clade

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129

Symbiodinium subclade

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41

Zooxanthellate

zooxanthellate

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Reproductive

8

Sexual system

gonochore

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Stoichiometric

146

Chlorophyll a

observations

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