Branching Fire Coral Millepora alcicornis

Photo: Marion Haarsma

Classification

Milleporidae [family]

Millepora [genus] (5)

alcicornis [species]

Classification

Milleporidae [family]

Millepora [genus] (5)

alcicornis [species]

Names

English name	Branching Fire Coral
Valid name	Millepora alcicornis Linnaeus, 1758

Classification

Animalia [kingdom] Animals
- Cnidaria [phylum] Cnidarians
  - Hydrozoa [class] Hydroids
    - Hydroidolina [subclass]
      - Anthoathecata [order]
        
        Capitata [suborder]
        
        Milleporidae [family] Stinging or Fire Corals
        
        Millepora Linnaeus, 1758 [genus]
        
        Millepora alcicornis Linnaeus, 1758 [species] Branching Fire Coral