solitary disk coral

Habitat & Distribution

Native to South America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Found in Venezuela.

🇻🇪 Venezuela

Conservation Status

DD Data Deficient

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Animalia (สัตว์)

Phylum

Cnidaria (ไนดาเรีย)

Class

Anthozoa

Order

Scleractinia (Scleractinia)

Family

Faviidae

Genus

Scolymia

Species

Scolymia wellsii (solitary disk coral)

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Atlantic mushroom coral

Scolymia lacera

Least Concern

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artichoke coral

Scolymia cubensis

Least Concern

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of solitary disk coral?

The scientific name of solitary disk coral is Scolymia wellsii. It belongs to the genus Scolymia.

What is the conservation status of solitary disk coral?

solitary disk coral (Scolymia wellsii) is classified as Data Deficient by the IUCN Red List.

Where does solitary disk coral live?

solitary disk coral is found in Found in Venezuela.. Countries include Venezuela.

What family does solitary disk coral belong to?

solitary disk coral (Scolymia wellsii) belongs to the genus Scolymia, which is part of the taxonomic family Faviidae.

What kingdom does solitary disk coral belong to?

solitary disk coral (Scolymia wellsii) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (สัตว์).

What are the closest relatives of solitary disk coral?

The closest relatives of solitary disk coral in the genus Scolymia include Atlantic mushroom coral, artichoke coral.