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Scientific Names

Preferred Names

Merulina Ehrenberg 1834
Genus recognized by EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from World Register of Marine Species

Alternative Names

Clavarina Verrill 1864
Not accepted according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from World Register of Marine Species
Paraclavarina Veron 1985
Not accepted according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from World Register of Marine Species
Clavarina scrabicula (Dana 1846)
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Clavarina Verrill 1864
Not accepted according to Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2 - Test
Paraclavarina
Harvest ancestor according to TreatmentBank
Paraclavarina
Synonym according to NCBI
Paraclavarina Veron 1985
Not accepted according to Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2 - Test

Common Names

Japanese

サザナミサンゴ属 preferred
Recognized by Furui 2020

Curated hierarchies for Merulina Ehrenberg 1834

Catalogue of Life 7 February 2023

Biota
Animalia
Cnidaria
Anthozoa
Hexacorallia
Scleractinia
Merulinidae Milne Edwards & Haime 1857

World Register of Marine Species

Animalia
Cnidaria
Anthozoa
Scleractinia
Merulinidae