Group:
Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones
Area(s) Where Listed As Endangered:
Africa, American Samoa, Asia, Australia, Central America, Europe, Middle East, North America (United States Territory), Oceanic
Status/Date(s) Listed as Endangered:
|
Scientific Name |
Status |
Listing Date |
Range |
1. |
Leptastrea aequalis | VU-IUCN | 2008 | Africa, Asia, Australia, Central America, Oceanic |
2. |
Leptastrea bewickensis | NT-IUCN | 2008 | Africa, American Samoa, Asia, Australia, North America (United States Territory), Oceanic |
3. |
Leptastrea bottae | NT-IUCN | 2008 | Africa, American Samoa, Asia, Australia, Central America, Europe, Middle East, North America (United States Territory), Oceanic |
4. |
Leptastrea inaequalis | NT-IUCN | 2008 | Africa, Asia, Australia, Middle East, North America (United States Territory), Oceanic |
Species/Common Names:
Leptastrea aequalis |
Leptastrea bewickensis |
Leptastrea bottae |
Plocoid Crust Coral |
Leptastrea inaequalis |
Facts Summary:
Leptastrea (commonly known as the Crust Coral species) is a genus of corals, jellyfish, and sea anemones of concern and found in the following area(s): Africa, American Samoa, Asia, Australia, Central America, Europe, Middle East, North America (United States Territory), Oceanic.
Crust Coral Facts Last Updated:
January 1, 2016
To Cite This Page:
Glenn, C. R. 2006. "Earth's Endangered Creatures - Crust Coral Facts" (Online).
Accessed 5/21/2022 at http://earthsendangered.com/profile.asp?sp=10891&ID=1.
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