crust coral

Habitat & Distribution

Native to Asia, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Found in Taiwan.

🇹🇼 Taiwan

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Animalia (สัตว์)

Phylum

Cnidaria (ไนดาเรีย)

Class

Anthozoa

Order

Scleractinia (Scleractinia)

Family

Leptastreidae

Genus

Leptastrea

Species

Leptastrea purpurea (crust coral)

Names in Other Languages

Japanese ルリサンゴ

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of crust coral?

The scientific name of crust coral is Leptastrea purpurea. It belongs to the genus Leptastrea.

What is the conservation status of crust coral?

crust coral (Leptastrea purpurea) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.

Where does crust coral live?

crust coral is found in Found in Taiwan.. Countries include Taiwan.

What family does crust coral belong to?

crust coral (Leptastrea purpurea) belongs to the genus Leptastrea, which is part of the taxonomic family Leptastreidae.

Is crust coral endangered?

No, crust coral (Leptastrea purpurea) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.

What kingdom does crust coral belong to?

crust coral (Leptastrea purpurea) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (สัตว์).

What are the closest relatives of crust coral?

The closest relatives of crust coral in the genus Leptastrea include crust coral, crust coral, crust coral.