Acropora hoeksemai — The Life Data

Animalia/Cnidaria/Anthozoa/Scleractinia/Acroporidae/Acropora

At a glance

Occurrence records385

Data sources8

Biological traits2

DNA specimens0

eDNA detections0

Sources8 archives

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

WikipediaWikimedia Foundation4 languages↗

BioWikiNetmultilingual Wikipediamultilingual↗

GBIFGlobal Biodiversity Information Facility190 records↗

OBISOcean Biodiversity Information System195 records↗

Open Tree of LifeOpenTreephylogeny backbone↗

Paleobiology DatabasePBDB consortiumfossil record↗

WikidataWikimedia Foundationstructured facts↗

Catalogue of LifeCOLtaxonomy↗

On this page3 sections

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

NarrativeWikipediaarticle

Traits & measurements1 literature sources2 traits

Occurrence & distributionGBIF · OBIS385 records

01Narrative

Acropora hoeksemai is a species of acroporid coral that was first described by Dr. Carden Wallace in 1997. Found in shallow reefs in a marine environment, it is found at depths of 8 to. It is listed as a vulnerable species on the IUCN Red List, and has a decreasing population. It is common, listed on Appendix II of CITES, and is found over a large range.

No narrative description available for this taxon yet.

02Traits & measurements

SourcesSeaLifeBase

Habitat & environment2

Habitat saltwateryes

Habitat zonereef-associated

08Occurrence & distribution

Record type385 records

Wild obs. + sensor211

Museum / vouchered174

Range

Area of Occupancy AOO332 km²

Depth

0–200 m sunlit16

200–1000 m twilight0

1–4 km midnight0

>4 km abyssal0

median 5 m · max 22 m · 16 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 accuracy83% within 1 km

≤100 m 68≤1 km 2≤10 km 2>10 km 12

84 georeferenced · 127 without coordinates

Open the mapobservation + sensor211

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 accuracy100% within 1 km

≤1 km 88

88 georeferenced · 86 without coordinates

Open the institutions mapphysical evidence174

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 2 geolocated

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

Institution	Specimens
Natick, US	86
WoRMS Editorial Boardlocation not on record	1

2 institutions · 87 of 174 vouchered records shown