ARKive - Wellington’s solitary coral - Rhizopsammia wellingtoni- species related by group

Species that have a similar taxonomy to the Wellington’s solitary coral (Rhizopsammia wellingtoni)

Bowl coral (Turbinaria peltata)
The reef-building coral Turbinaria peltata forms colonies of flat, overlapping plates and occasionally vertical columns. A single colony... More 2 Images 2 Videos
Turbinaria coral (Turbinaria bifrons)
Like other colony-forming corals, Turbinaria bifrons colonies are composed of numerous small polyps, which are soft-bodied animals, related... More 1 Image 0 videos
Floreana coral (Tubastraea floreana)
An uncommon species of the Galápagos, Floreana coral is a scleractinian coral, meaning that it is a ‘hard’ coral with a limestone skeleton... More 2 Images 0 videos
Pagoda coral (Turbinaria mesenterina)
Turbinaria mesenterina is a reef-building coral, its colonies forming thin, overlapping, grey-green or grey-brown plates. The plates... More 4 Images 0 videos
Duncan coral (Duncanopsammia axifuga)
Information on the Duncan coral is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 9 Images 0 videos
Yellow scroll coral (Turbinaria reniformis)
Turbinaria reniformis is a reef-building coral that forms colonies of mostly horizontal, overlapping plates that can grow over one metre in... More 7 Images 2 Videos
Turbinaria coral (Turbinaria stellulata)
Information on Turbinaria stellulata is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 3 Images 0 videos
Turbinaria coral (Turbinaria heronensis)
Information on Turbinaria heronensis is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 2 Images 0 videos
Disc coral (Turbinaria radicalis)
Information on Turbinaria radicalis is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 1 Image 0 videos
Turbinaria coral (Turbinaria patula)
Information on Turbinaria patula is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 1 Image 0 videos
Sunset cup coral (Leptopsammia pruvoti)
The slow-growing and long-lived sunset cup coral has a porous skeleton about the size of a thimble. The polyps are similar in appearance to... More 6 Images 1 Video
Birdsnest coral (Seriatopora caliendrum)
Information on the birdsnest coral (Seriatopora caliendrum) is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 5 Images 0 videos
Stony coral (Seriatopora dendritica)
Information on Seriatopora dendritica is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 3 Images 0 videos
Pachyseris coral (Pachyseris involuta)
Information on Pachyseris involuta is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 1 Image 0 videos
Mussismilia (Mussismilia hispida)
Information on Mussismilia hispida is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 6 Images 0 videos
Alveopora coral (Alveopora tizardi)
Information on Alveopora tizardi is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 4 Images 0 videos
Stony coral (Porites cumulatus)
Information on Porites cumulatus is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 4 Images 0 videos
Staghorn coral (Acropora donei)
Information on Acropora donei is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 4 Images 0 videos
Pavona coral (Pavona duerdeni)
Information on Pavona duerdeni is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 3 Images 0 videos
Pavona coral (Pavona danai)
Information on Pavona danai is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 3 Images 0 videos
Ten coral (Madracis kirbyi)
Information on Madracis kirbyi is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 3 Images 0 videos
Caulastrea coral (Caulastrea curvata)
Information on Caulastrea curvata is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 4 Images 0 videos
Lesser valley coral (Platygyra acuta)
Information on Platygyra acuta is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 3 Images 0 videos
Pectinia coral (Pectinia alcicornis)
Information on Pectinia alcicornis is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 7 Images 0 videos
Sinuous cup coral (Symphyllia agaricia)
Information on Symphyllia agaricia is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 3 Images 0 videos
Head coral (Favia favus)
Information on Favia favus is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 3 Images 0 videos
Parasimplastrea coral (Parasimplastrea sheppardi)
Information on Parasimplastrea sheppardi is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 1 Image 0 videos
Symmetrical brain coral (Diploria strigosa)
A reef-building species that forms massive spherical colonies, the symmetrical brain coral often develops the very foundation of coral reefs... More 14 Images 0 videos
Goniopora coral (Goniopora tenuidens)
Information on Goniopora tenuidens is being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 3 Images 0 videos
Montipora coral (Montipora samarensis)
Information on Montipora samarensis is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 6 Images 0 videos

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