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Goniopora pedunculata Blainville, 1830

Source-backed taxonomic record

Accepted species in Catalogue of Life’s 11 September 2026 base release. This preserves the source classification and available supporting data; it is not a completed species monograph.

Identity & source status

Scientific name
Goniopora pedunculata Blainville, 1830
Name authority
Blainville, 1830
Rank
species
Accepted status
accepted
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Cnidaria
Class
Anthozoa
Order
Scleractinia
Family
Poritidae
Genus
Goniopora
Extinction status
Not supplied by this source

Source habitat flags: Marine: yes · Freshwater: no · Terrestrial: no. These do not form a complete habitat description.

Classification family tree

Nested taxonomic groups from the source. This is not a direct-ancestor chain, a dated evolutionary tree or a phylogenetic reconstruction.

  1. domainEukaryota (Chatton, 1925) Whittaker & Margulis, 1978
  2. kingdomAnimalia
  3. phylumCnidaria
  4. classAnthozoa
  5. subclassHexacorallia
  6. orderScleractinia Bourne, 1900
  7. suborderRefertina Okubo, 2016
  8. familyPoritidae Gray, 1840
  9. genusGoniopora de Blainville, 1830
  10. speciesGoniopora pedunculata Blainville, 1830

Close classified relatives

These entries share the source’s genus, Goniopora. They are not necessarily the closest relatives established by molecular evidence.

SpeciesClassificationSource status
anemone coralGoniopora cellulosa Veron, 1990PoritidaeCnidariaAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
anemone coralGoniopora columna Dana, 1846PoritidaeCnidariaAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
Goniopora diminuta (Veron, 2000)PoritidaeCnidariaAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
anemone coralGoniopora djiboutiensis Vaughan, 1907PoritidaeCnidariaAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
anemone coralGoniopora eclipsensis Veron & Pichon, 1982PoritidaeCnidariaAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
Goniopora granulosa Pillai & Scheer, 1976PoritidaeCnidariaAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
Goniopora paliformis (Veron, 2000)PoritidaeCnidariaAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
anemone coralGoniopora palmensis Veron & Pichon, 1982PoritidaeCnidariaAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
anemone coralGoniopora pandoraensis Veron & Pichon, 1982PoritidaeCnidariaAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
anemone coralGoniopora pendulus Veron, 1985PoritidaeCnidariaAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
Goniopora petiolata Nemenzo, 1955PoritidaeCnidariaAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
anemone coralGoniopora planulata (Ehrenberg, 1834)PoritidaeCnidariaAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied

Browse 16 records assigned to Poritidae.

Names & synonyms

Names explicitly linked to this accepted taxon in the source. Synonymy can change with revision.

Recorded nameSource status
Goniopora minor Crossland, 1952 Crossland, 1952synonym

Source literature & publication evidence

References attached to this source record, including nomenclatural citations where supplied. This is a selected bibliography; abbreviated citations remain in the source’s form.

  1. Quoy, J. R. C., & Gaimard, J. P. (1833). Zoologie IV: Zoophytes. In:Zoologie. Voyage de la corvette l’Astrolabe : exécuté par ordre du roi, pendant les années 1826-1827-1828-1829 / sous le commandement de J. Dumont d’Urville. pp. 1–390. Paris, J. Tastu. Source fields: Taxon.tsv dwc:namePublishedIn, Taxon.tsv dcterms:references

Origins, evidence & remaining research

Name authority and publication references document nomenclature where the source supplies it. They do not establish evolutionary origins or the earliest fossil occurrence.

Specimen-level evidence, morphology, ecological research, phylogenetic studies, a comprehensive bibliography and a located literary passage have not yet been compiled for this record. A suitable sourced image remains to be added.

Dataset citation & attribution

This exact taxon in ChecklistBank · Catalogue of Life 2026-09-11

Catalogue of Life 2026-09-11; dataset 316321; doi:10.48580/dgz5n. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ . Retrieved 5 October 2026.

Stable key: col:3GX9K. Classification follows source parent identifiers. English common names may vary by region.