double-star coral

Habitat & Distribution

Native to Asia, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Found in Taiwan. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

🇹🇼 Taiwan

Conservation Status

NT Near Threatened

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Animalia (สัตว์)

Phylum

Cnidaria (ไนดาเรีย)

Class

Anthozoa

Order

Scleractinia (Scleractinia)

Family

Diploastraeidae

Genus

Diploastrea

Species

Diploastrea heliopora (double-star coral)

Names in Other Languages

Japanese ダイオウサンゴ

German Blumensternkoralle

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of double-star coral?

The scientific name of double-star coral is Diploastrea heliopora. It belongs to the genus Diploastrea.

What is the conservation status of double-star coral?

double-star coral (Diploastrea heliopora) is classified as Near Threatened by the IUCN Red List.

Where does double-star coral live?

double-star coral is found in Found in Taiwan. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.. Countries include Taiwan.

What family does double-star coral belong to?

double-star coral (Diploastrea heliopora) belongs to the genus Diploastrea, which is part of the taxonomic family Diploastraeidae.

What kingdom does double-star coral belong to?

double-star coral (Diploastrea heliopora) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (สัตว์).