Acropora verweyi

Animalia/Cnidaria/Anthozoa/Scleractinia/Acroporidae/Acropora

At a glance

Occurrence records1 365

Data sources8

Biological traits4

DNA specimens1

eDNA detections0

Sources8 archives

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

WikipediaWikimedia Foundation5 languages↗

BioWikiNetmultilingual Wikipediamultilingual↗

GBIFGlobal Biodiversity Information Facility661 records↗

OBISOcean Biodiversity Information System704 records↗

BOLD SystemsCentre for Biodiversity Genomics1 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 · OBIS1 365 records

DNA & barcodingBOLD1 specimens

01Narrative

Acropora verweyi is a species of acroporid coral found in the southwest and northern Indian Ocean, the central Indo-Pacific, Australia, southeast Asia, Japan, the East China Sea and the oceanic western Pacific Ocean. It is also found in the Philippines, American Samoa, Fiji and Rodrigues. It occurs in tropical shallow reefs on upper slopes, from depths of 2 to.

No narrative description available for this taxon yet.

02Traits & measurements

SourcesSeaLifeBase

Habitat & environment2

Habitat saltwateryes

Habitat zonereef-associated

Other traits2

Depth max48 m

Depth min0 m

05DNA & barcoding1 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 verweyi has left across the world's sequence archives.

At a glance

DNA specimens1

BINs1

Marker genes1

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 type1 365 records

Wild obs. + sensor898

Museum / vouchered422

Other45

Range

Area of Occupancy AOO1 020 km²

Depth

0–200 m sunlit81

200–1000 m twilight0

1–4 km midnight0

>4 km abyssal0

median 3 m · max 47.5 m · 81 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 accuracy93% within 1 km

≤100 m 356≤1 km 116≤10 km 14>10 km 19

505 georeferenced · 393 without coordinates

Open the mapobservation + sensor898

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 accuracy99% within 1 km

≤100 m 1≤1 km 207≤10 km 2

210 georeferenced · 212 without coordinates

Open the institutions mapphysical evidence422

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 institutions4 of 10 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	172
Western Australian Museumlocation not on record	25
Florida Museum of Natural History- Zoology, Paleontology & Paleobotanylocation not on record	5
Sydney, AU	2
Washington, US	2
University of Floridalocation not on record	1
National Institute for Environmental Studieslocation not on record	1
Paris, FR	1
Unknownlocation not on record	1
WoRMS Editorial Boardlocation not on record	1

10 institutions · 211 of 422 vouchered records shown

At a glance

Sources8 archives

Habitat & environment2

Other traits2

At a glance

Record type1 365 records

Range

Depth

Wildobservation + sensor

Museum / Voucheredphysical evidence

Wildobservation + sensor

Holding institutions4 of 10 geolocated

Record type1 365 records