Acropora downingi — The Life Data

Animalia/Cnidaria/Anthozoa/Scleractinia/Acroporidae/Acropora

At a glance

Occurrence records173

Data sources7

Biological traits4

DNA specimens3

eDNA detections0

Sources7 archives

Databases and archives Acropora downingi's data was compiled from.

BioWikiNetmultilingual Wikipediamultilingual↗

GBIFGlobal Biodiversity Information Facility69 records↗

OBISOcean Biodiversity Information System104 records↗

BOLD SystemsCentre for Biodiversity Genomics3 specimens↗

Open Tree of LifeOpenTreephylogeny backbone↗

WikidataWikimedia Foundationstructured facts↗

Catalogue of LifeCOLtaxonomy↗

On this page4 sections

Every layer below draws on the sources above — open one to explore it, or use ← → to move between tabs.

NarrativeWikipediaarticle

Traits & measurements1 literature sources4 traits

Occurrence & distributionGBIF · OBIS173 records

DNA & barcodingBOLD3 specimens

01Narrative

Acropora downingi is een rifkoralensoort uit de familie van de Acroporidae. De wetenschappelijke naam van de soort is voor het eerst geldig gepubliceerd in 1999 door Wallace.

No narrative description available for this taxon yet.

02Traits & measurements

SourcesSeaLifeBase

Habitat & environment2

Habitat saltwateryes

Habitat zonereef-associated

Other traits2

Depth max10 m

Depth min1 m

05DNA & barcoding3 specimens

A DNA barcode is a short, standardised stretch of genes that works like a fingerprint — enough to tell one species from another. Below is the molecular trace Acropora downingi has left across the world's sequence archives.

At a glance

DNA specimens3

Marker genes1

Countries1

Marker genes sequenced

★ the standard DNA barcode for this group — the short region actually read to tell this species apart. The rest are extra genes sequenced along the way.

COI-5P

animal barcode

08Occurrence & distribution

Record type173 records

Wild obs. + sensor141

Museum / vouchered11

Other21

Range

Area of Occupancy AOO240 km²

Depth

0–200 m sunlit17

200–1000 m twilight0

1–4 km midnight0

>4 km abyssal0

median 6 m · max 6 m · 17 records with depth

Wildobservation + sensor

Human sightings and records, or camera-trap / sensor detections — someone (or a device) saw or captured the species in the wild.

Coordinate accuracy100% within 1 km

≤100 m 2≤1 km 17

19 georeferenced · 122 without coordinates

Open the mapobservation + sensor141

Museum / Voucheredphysical evidence

Backed by a physical specimen — a herbarium sheet, sample or voucher held in a collection. “Vouchered” means supported by material evidence, not just an observation.

Coordinate accuracy

no georeferenced coordinates · 11 records without

Open the institutions mapphysical evidence11

Wildobservation + sensor

Human sightings and records, or camera-trap / sensor detections — someone (or a device) saw or captured the species in the wild.

10Collections & institutions

Holding institutions1 of 3 geolocated

Institutions and collections holding physical, vouchered specimens of this species — click a row to fly to it on the map.

Institution	Specimens
Florida Museum of Natural History- Zoology, Paleontology & Paleobotanylocation not on record	4
Frankfurt am Main	1
WoRMS Editorial Boardlocation not on record	1

3 institutions · 6 of 11 vouchered records shown