Species Acropora yongei Veron & Wallace, 1984
- Acropora yongei Veron, J.E.N. & Wallace, C. 1984. Scleractinia of eastern Australia V. Family Acroporidae. Australian Institute of Marine Science, Monograph Series 6. 1-483.
Type data:
Holotype QM, Britomart Reef, Queensland.
Paratype(s) BMNH, Great Barrier Reef, Queensland; AIMS, Great Barrier Reef, Queensland.
Distribution
States
Queensland
IMCRA
Central Eastern Transition (15), Kenn Transition (16), Kenn Province (17), Northeast Province (18), Northeast Transition (19), Timor Province (2), Cape Province (20), Christmas Island Province (23), Northern Shelf Province (25), Northwest Shelf Transition (26), Northwest Shelf Province (27), Central Western Shelf Transition (28), Central Western Shelf Province (29), Northwest Transition (3), Southwest Shelf Transition (30), Southwest Shelf Province (31), Central Eastern Shelf Transition (39), Northeast Shelf Province (40), Northeast Shelf Transition (41)
Distribution References
- McKinney, D. 2009. A survey of the scleractinian corals at Mermaid, Scott, and Seringapatam Reefs, Western Australia. Records of the Western Australian Museum, Supplement 77: 105–143
- Richards, Z.T. & Hobbs, J.P.A. 2014. The status of hard coral diversity at Christmas Island and Cocos (Keeling) Islands. Raffles Bulletin of Zoology Supplement 30: 376-398 [379]
- Richards, Z.T. & Rosser, N.L. 2012. Abundance, distribution and new records of scleractinian corals at Barrow Island and Southern Montebello Islands, Pilbara (Offshore) Bioregion. Journal of the Royal Society of Western Australia 95: 155-165
- Veron, J.E.N. 2000. Corals of the World. Townsville : Australian Institute of Marine Science Vol. 1 xii, 463 pp. [262]
- Veron, J.E.N. & Marsh, L.M. 1988. Hermatypic corals of Western Australia. Records and annotated species list. Records of the Western Australian Museum, Supplement 29: 1–136
- Wallace, C.C., Done, B.J. & Muir, P.R. 2012. Revision and catalogue of worldwide staghorn corals
Ecological Descriptors
Marine.
History of changes
| Published | As part of group | Action Date | Action Type | Compiler(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20-May-2023 | HEXACORALLIA Haeckel, 1896 | 05-Jun-2023 | MODIFIED | |
| 05-Aug-2022 | SCLERACTINIA Bourne, 1900 | 23-May-2018 | MODIFIED | Dr Zoe Richards |
| 05-Aug-2022 | 13-Aug-2013 | MOVED | ||
| 05-Aug-2022 | 28-Jul-2010 | MODIFIED | ||
| 13-Jul-2010 | MODIFIED |