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Brain Coral

Platygyra ryukyuensis Yabe & Sugiyama 1935

Scientific Names

Preferred Names

Platygyra ryukyuensis Yabe & Sugiyama 1935
Species recognized by EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from World Register of Marine Species
Platygyra ryukyuensis
Recognized by Undersea Productions and Furui 2020
Platygyra ryukyuensis Yabe & Sugiyama 1935
Platygyra ryukyuensis Yabe & Sugiyama 1935
Platygyra ryukyuensis
Recognized by coraltraits
Platygyra ryukyuensis Yabe & Sugiyama 1935
Recognized by Scleractinia Lifestyle
Platygyra ryukyuensis Yabe & Sugiyama 1936
Species recognized by IUCN

Alternative Names

Platygyra sinensis var. ryukyuensis Yabe & Eguchi 1935
Not accepted according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from World Register of Marine Species
Leptoria ryukyuensis (Yabe & Sugiyama 1935)
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 7 February 2023
Platygyra sinensis var. ryukyuensis Yabe & Eguchi 1935
Not accepted according to Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2 - Test
Platygyra sinensis var. ryukyuensis Yabe & Eguchi 1935
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 7 February 2023

Common Names

English

Brain coral preferred
Recognized by Undersea Productions
lesser valley coral

Japanese

リュウキュウノウサンゴ preferred

Curated hierarchies for Platygyra ryukyuensis Yabe & Sugiyama 1935

IUCN

Animalia
Cnidaria
Anthozoa
Scleractinia
Faviidae
29 additional siblings truncated for brevity.
See the resource file for a full list.