Millepora boschmai

Millepora boschmai

Critically endangered, possibly extinct  (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom:Animalia
Phylum:Cnidaria
Class:Hydrozoa
Order:Anthoathecata
Family:Milleporidae
Genus:Millepora
Species: M. boschmai
Binomial name
Millepora boschmai
De Weerdt and Glynn 1991

Millepora boschmai is a critically endangered species of fire coral. It was previously catalogued in two protected areas in Panama, the Coiba National Park and the Golfo de Chiriquí National Park.[2]

References

  1. ↑ Guzmán, H. & Edgar, G. (2008). "Millepora boschmai". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. IUCN. 2008: e.T133300A3678127. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2008.RLTS.T133300A3678127.en. Retrieved 9 December 2017.
  2. ↑ Guzmán, H. & Edgar, G. (2011). "Millepora boschmai". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2013.2. International Union for Conservation of Nature. Retrieved 26 November 2013.
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