Pectinia spp.
Creature Facts
Group:
Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones
Area(s) Where Listed As Endangered:
Africa, Asia, Australia, Europe, North America (United States Territory), Oceanic
Status/Date(s) Listed as Endangered:
| Scientific Name | Status | Listing Date | Range | |
| 1. | Pectinia africanus | VU-IUCN | 2008 | Africa, Europe, Oceanic |
| 2. | Pectinia alcicornis | VU-IUCN | 2008 | Asia, Australia, North America (United States Territory), Oceanic |
| 3. | Pectinia ayleni | NT-IUCN | 2008 | Asia, Australia |
| 4. | Pectinia elongata | NT-IUCN | 2008 | Asia, Australia, North America (United States Territory), Oceanic |
| 5. | Pectinia lactuca | VU-IUCN | 2008 | Africa, Asia, Australia, Europe, North America (United States Territory), Oceanic |
| 6. | Pectinia maxima | EN-IUCN | 2008 | Asia, Australia, Oceanic |
| 7. | Pectinia paeonia | NT-IUCN | 2008 | Asia, Australia, Europe, North America (United States Territory), Oceanic |
| 8. | Pectinia pygmaeus | NT-IUCN | 2008 | Asia, Australia |
| 9. | Pectinia teres | NT-IUCN | 2008 | Asia, Australia |
Species/Common Names:
| Pectinia africanus |
| Pectinia alcicornis |
| Antler Coral |
| Pectinia ayleni |
| Pectinia elongata |
| Pectinia lactuca |
| Lettuce Coral |
| Pectinia maxima |
| Pectinia paeonia |
| Pectinia pygmaeus |
| Pectinia teres |
Facts Summary:
Pectinia is a genus of corals, jellyfish, and sea anemones of concern and found in the following area(s): Africa, Asia, Australia, Europe, North America (United States Territory), Oceanic.
Pectinia spp. Facts Last Updated:
January 1, 2016
January 1, 2016
To Cite This Page:
Mugo, C. R. 2025. "Earth's Endangered Creatures - Pectinia spp. Facts" (Online). Accessed 11/15/2025 at https://earthsendangered.com/profile.asp?sp=11926&ID=4.
Mugo, C. R. 2025. "Earth's Endangered Creatures - Pectinia spp. Facts" (Online). Accessed 11/15/2025 at https://earthsendangered.com/profile.asp?sp=11926&ID=4.
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