Micromussa multipunctata

ID: 981

Other names:

Phymastrea multipunctata
Montastrea multipunctata

Major clade: Robust

Family molecules: Lobophyllidae

Family morphology: Faviidae

Description: Will be changed to Micromussa but stick with Montastrea for now

Added by: Joshua Madin

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External resources for this species:
- World Register of Marine Species
- AIMS factsheet and images: 496
- PaleoDB records (not available)
- OBIS observation records

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Miscellaneous

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Veron species id

496 (id)

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Biomechanical

103

Substrate attachment

attached

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Conservation

77

IUCN Red List category

VU

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Ecological

89

Abundance world

rare

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92

Depth lower

15 (m)

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Depth upper

1 (m)

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Water clarity preference

turbid

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Wave exposure preference

protected

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Geographical

165

Eastern-most range edge

-175.56150688 (deg)

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35

Geographical region

observations

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Indo-Pacific faunal province

observations

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167

Northern-most range edge

37.18194241 (deg)

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40

Ocean basin

pacific

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Range size

33540736.86 (km^2)

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Southern-most range edge

-24.74940601 (deg)

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166

Western-most range edge

94.6487527 (deg)

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Morphological

104

Coloniality

colonial

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Colony maximum diameter

30 (cm)

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Corallite width maximum

9.3 (mm)

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Corallite width minimum

4.4 (mm)

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Growth form Veron

encrusting

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Growth form typical

encrusting

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Phylogenetic

116

Genus fossil age

observations

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Genus fossil stage

observations

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164

Species age phylogeny

2.31846676655431 (mya)

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Physiological

41

Zooxanthellate

zooxanthellate

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