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Hirschgeweihkoralle

Acropora cervicornis

Critically Endangered

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Habitat & Distribution

Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, tropical and subtropical dry broadleaf forests, and flooded grasslands and savannas, among 5 distinct biome types within the Neotropic biogeographic realm. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Found in Venezuela. Currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

🇻🇪 Venezuela

Conservation Status

CR Critically Endangered

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Animalia (Tier)

Phylum

Cnidaria (Nesseltiere)

Class

Anthozoa

Order

Scleractinia (Steinkorallen)

Species

Acropora cervicornis (Hirschgeweihkoralle)

Names in Other Languages

Spanish Coral Cuerno de Venado

German Hirschgeweihkoralle

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Elchgeweihkoralle

Acropora palmata

Critically Endangered

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Hyazinthen-Tischkoralle

Violette Geweihkoralle

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Hirschgeweihkoralle?

The scientific name of Hirschgeweihkoralle is Acropora cervicornis. It belongs to the genus Acropora.

What is the conservation status of Hirschgeweihkoralle?

Hirschgeweihkoralle (Acropora cervicornis) is classified as Critically Endangered by the IUCN Red List.

Where does Hirschgeweihkoralle live?

Hirschgeweihkoralle is found in Found in Venezuela. Currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.. Countries include Venezuela.

What family does Hirschgeweihkoralle belong to?

Hirschgeweihkoralle (Acropora cervicornis) belongs to the genus Acropora, which is part of the taxonomic family Acroporidae.

Is Hirschgeweihkoralle endangered?

Yes, Hirschgeweihkoralle (Acropora cervicornis) is classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List, which means it faces a significant risk of extinction in the wild.

What kingdom does Hirschgeweihkoralle belong to?

Hirschgeweihkoralle (Acropora cervicornis) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Tier).

What are the closest relatives of Hirschgeweihkoralle?

The closest relatives of Hirschgeweihkoralle in the genus Acropora include Elchgeweihkoralle, Hyazinthen-Tischkoralle, Plattenkoralle, Violette Geweihkoralle, Finger Coral.