Galapagos coral  (Polycyathus isabela)

Galapagos coral, Polycyathus isabela, in situ

Facts

Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Cnidaria
Class Anthozoa
Order Scleractinia
Family Caryophylliidae
Genus Polycyathus (1)

Status

Classified as Vulnerable (VU) on the IUCN Red List 2007 (1).

Description

Information on the Galapagos coral, Polycyathus isabela, is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly.

Authentication

This information is awaiting authentication by a species expert, and will be updated as soon as possible. If you are able to help please contact:
arkive@wildscreen.org.uk

References

  1. IUCN Red List (September, 2007)
    http://www.iucnredlist.org/