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least valley coral

Leptoria irregularis

Vulnerable

Habitat & Distribution

Native to Asia, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

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

🇹🇼 Taiwan

Conservation Status

VU Vulnerable

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom
Animalia (สัตว์)
Phylum
Cnidaria (ไนดาเรีย)
Class
Anthozoa
Order
Scleractinia (Scleractinia)
Family
Merulinidae
Genus
Leptoria
Species
Leptoria irregularis (least valley coral)

Names in Other Languages

Japanese ミダレナガレサンゴ

Similar Species in Leptoria

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least valley coral
Leptoria phrygia
Near Threatened
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of least valley coral?
The scientific name of least valley coral is Leptoria irregularis. It belongs to the genus Leptoria.
What is the conservation status of least valley coral?
least valley coral (Leptoria irregularis) is classified as Vulnerable by the IUCN Red List.
Where does least valley coral live?
least valley coral is found in Found in Taiwan. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.. Countries include Taiwan.
What family does least valley coral belong to?
least valley coral (Leptoria irregularis) belongs to the genus Leptoria, which is part of the taxonomic family Merulinidae.
Is least valley coral endangered?
Yes, least valley coral (Leptoria irregularis) is classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, which means it faces a significant risk of extinction in the wild.
What kingdom does least valley coral belong to?
least valley coral (Leptoria irregularis) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (สัตว์).
What are the closest relatives of least valley coral?
The closest relatives of least valley coral in the genus Leptoria include least valley coral.

Native Range — 1 Countries

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Genus Leptoria — 2 Species

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least valley coral
Leptoria irregularis
VU
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least valley coral
Leptoria phrygia
NT
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