Poritidae Gray 1840

All Biocode files are based on field identifications to the best of the researcher’s ability at the time.

South Pacific Ocean, Duration 11 seconds

Coral Sea, Duration 25 seconds

Coral Sea, Duration 6 seconds

Porites porites forma Furcata Lam. Extreme breadth of specimen, 26 cm..

Polyp of Porites levis.

Goniopora columna, D..

Porites asteroides Lam., Forma B. Greater Horizontal Diameter 20.6 cm..

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Catalog number(s): USNM 15865, USNM 15863 Subject: figs. 1-2 USNM 15865; fig. 3 USNM 15863 Artist: Baldwin, A. H. Published: Rathbun, R. 1887. Annotated catalogue of the species of Porites and Synaraea in the United States National Museum, with a description of new species of Porites. Proceedings of the United States National Museum. Vol. 10. :354-366. Plates 5. Plate XVI, figs 1-3.

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Catalog number(s): USNM 15866, USNM 10961, USNM 10962 Subject: USNM 15866 Fig.1; Fig. 2. USNM 10961 or USNM 10962 Artist: Baldwin, A. H. Published: Rathbun, R. 1887. Annotated catalogue of the species of Porites and Synaraea in the United States National Museum, with a description of new species of Porites. Proceedings of the United States National Museum. Vol. 10. :354-366. Plates 5. Plate XIX.

Catalog number(s): USNM 15872 Subject: from Caesar's Creek Florida Artist: Baldwin, A. H. Published: Rathbun, R. 1887. Annotated catalogue of the species of Porites and Synaraea in the United States National Museum, with a description of new species of Porites. Proceedings of the United States National Museum. Vol. 10. :354-366. Plates 5. Plate XVII, Fig. 1