Report Date: 23-Sep-2001 Metadata Data Set Name: Caribbean Coral Reef, Seagrass and Mangrove Sites (CARICOMP) - # 0000501 1 Identification Information 1.1 Citation: 8 Citation Information: 8.1 Originator: CARICOMP Network: 8.1 Originator: Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands - Department of the Environment 8.1 Originator: Bonaire, N.A. - Bonaire Marine Park 8.1 Originator: Barbados - Bellairs Research Institute 8.1 Originator: Parque Nacional del Este, Dominican Republic - Universidad Autónoma de Santo Domingo 8.1 Originator: Turneffe Islands Atoll, Belize - University College of Belize, Marine Research Centre 8.1 Originator: Carrie Bow Cay, Belize - Smithsonian Institution 8.1 Originator: Sabana-Camaguey Archipelago, Cuba - Instituto de Oceanología, Institute of Ecology and Systematics 8.1 Originator: Parque Nacional, Morrocoy, Venezuela - Universidad Simon Bolivar 8.1 Originator: Bahia de Chengue, Parque Nacional Tayrona, Colombia - Instituto de Investigaciones Marinas y Costeras 8.1 Originator: Discovery Bay, Jamaica - University of the West Indies, Centre for Marine Sciences 8.1 Originator: Tobago - Institiute of Marine Affairs 8.1 Originator: San Salvador, Bahamas - Bahamian Field Station 8.1 Originator: Great Corn Island, Nicaragua - Universidad Centroamericana 8.1 Originator: Bermuda - Bermuda Biological Station for Research 8.1 Originator: Isla de Providencia Y San Andres, Colombia - Corporación para el Desarrollo Sostenible del Archipelago de San Andres 8.1 Originator: Saba, N.A. - Saba Marine Park 8.1 Originator: La Parguera, Puerto Rico - University of Puerto Rico 8.1 Originator: Puerto Morelos, Mexico - Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, Instituto de Ciencias del Mar y Limnología 8.1 Originator: Isla de Margarita, Venezuela - EDIMAR Fundación La Salle de Ciencia 8.1 Originator: Curacao, N.A. - Caribbean Research and Management of Biodiversity 8.2 Publication Date: Unpublished Material 8.3 Publication Time: Unpublished Material 8.4 Title: Unpublished Material 8.5 Edition: Unpublished Material 8.6 Geospatial Data Presentation Form: database 8.7.1 Series Name: None 8.7.2 Issue Identification: None 8.8.1 Publication Place: Unpublished Material 8.8.2 Publisher: Unpublished Material 8.9 Other Citation Details: The originator format of these data and redundant text files are archived at the NODC under Accession # 0000501. 8.10 Online Linkage: http://www.nodc.noaa.gov (via "NODC Data Direct" section) IN Caribbean Coastal Marine Productivity (CARICOMP) Species Abundance Data from the Caribbean, 1993-1998.mdb (MS Access 97) Redundant text files of the data are also available 8.11 Larger Work Citation: 8 Citation Information 8.1 Originator: United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) 8.1 Originator: Participating institutions of the CARICOMP network Edited by Bjorn Kjerfve 8.2 Publication Date: 19981231 8.3 Publication Time: Unknown 8.4 Title: CARICOMP - Caribbean coral reef, seagrass and mangrove sites. Coastal region and small island papers 3. 8.5 Edition: 1 8.6 Geospatial Data Presentation Form: document 8.7.1 Series Name: None 8.7.2 Issue Identification: None 8.8.1 Publication Place: Paris, France 8.8.2 Publisher: United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization 8.10 Online Linkage: http://www.unesco.org/csi/pub/papers/kjerfve.htm 1.2 Description 1.2.1 Abstract: The Caribbean Coastal Marine Productivity (CARICOMP) Program is a Caribbean-wide research and monitoring network of 27 marine laboratories, parks, and reserves in 17 countries. This data set includes data collected from 42 stations at 29 sites in the Caribbean from 1993 to 1998. Line transects were used to determine the abundance of hard and soft corals, algae, sponges, urchins, and abiotic material such as substrate type. These data are filed under NODC Accession # 0000501. 1.2.2 Purpose: CARICOMP is a unified, long-term, Caribbean-wide initiative to identify the factors responsible for sustaining mangrove wetland, seagrass meadow, and coral reef productivity, to examine the interaction between these systems, and to determine the role of terrestrial and oceanic influences on them. The principal goals of the program are to determine the dominant influences on coastal productivity, to monitor for ecosystem change, and ultimately to discriminate human disturbance from long-term natural variation in coastal systems over the range of their distribution. This information is needed for management, for setting priorities, and for defining optimum solutions where competing human activities impact the coastal zone, thereby providing feedback from science to management. 1.2.3 Supplemental Information: The sites and stations contributing to this data set are: Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands - Andes Reef Bonaire, N.A. - Barcadera Reef 1 and 2 Barbados - Bellairs North and South Reef Parque Nacional del Este, Dominican Republic - Boca Chica Turneffe Islands Atoll, Belize - Calabash Cay 1 and 2 Carrie Bow Cay, Belize - Carrie Bow Cay 1 and 2 Sabana-Camaguey Archipelago, Cuba - Cayo Coco A and B Parque Nacional, Morrocoy, Venezuela - Cayo Sombrero 1 and 2 Bahia de Chengue, Parque Nacional Tayrona, Colombia - Chengue Bay C1 and C2 Discovery Bay, Jamaica - Discovery Bay Fore Reef 1 and 2 Tobago - Eastern Buccoo Reef 1 and 2 Parque Nacional del Este, Dominican Republic - El Peñón San Salvador, Bahamas - Fernandez Bay 1 and 2 Great Corn Island, Nicaragua Bermuda - Hog Breaker Reef Isla de Providencia Y San Andres, Colombia - La Iguana 2B Saba, N.A. - Ladder Labyrinth 1 and 2 Tobago - Lighthouse Reef La Parguera, Puerto Rico - Media Luna Reef Tobago - Outer Buccoo Reef Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands - Pinnacle Reef Parque Nacional, Morrocoy, Venezuela - Playa Caimán 1 and 2 Puerto Morelos, Mexico - Puerto Morelos Reef Isla de Margarita, Venezuela - Punta Ballena 1 and 2 Curacao, N.A. - Spaanse Water Reef 1 and 2 La Parguera, Puerto Rico - Turrumote Reef Bermuda - Twin Breaker Reef Isla de Providencia Y San Andres, Colombia - Wild Life 1B 1.3 Time Period Of Content 9 Time Period Information 9.3 Range of Dates/Times 9.3.1 Beginning Date: 19930212 9.3.2 Beginning Time: Unknown 9.3.3 Ending Date: 19981015 9.3.4 Ending Time: Unknown 1.4 Status 1.4.1 Progress: Complete 1.4.2 Maintenance and Update Frequency: None planned 1.5 Spatial Domain 99.1.5.1 Description of Geographic Extent: Caribbean-wide with 27 institutions in 17 countries, extending from Belize to Barbados and from Bermuda to Venezuela 1.5.1 Bounding Coordinates 1.5.1.1 West Bounding Coordinate: -88.08334 1.5.1.2 East Bounding Coordinate: -59.64056 1.5.1.3 North Bounding Coordinate: 32.45889 1.5.1.4 South Bounding Coordinate: 10.86667 1.6 Keywords 1.6.1 Theme 1.6.1.1 Theme Keyword Thesaurus: General Study 1.6.1.2 Theme Keyword: Coastal studies 1.6.1.2 Theme Keyword: Coral reef monitoring and assessment 1.6.1.2 Theme Keyword: Coral 1.6.1.2 Theme Keyword: Coral reef 1.6.1.2 Theme Keyword: Gorgonian 1.6.1.2 Theme Keyword: Urchin 1.6.1.2 Theme Keyword: Assessment 1.6.1.2 Theme Keyword: Distribution 1.6.1.2 Theme Keyword: Gorgonian species abundance 1.6.1.2 Theme Keyword: Urchin species abundance 1.6.1.2 Theme Keyword: Coral species abundance 1.6.1.2 Theme Keyword: Census 1.6.1.2 Theme Keyword: Algae abundance 1.6.1.2 Theme Keyword: Caribbean monitoring 1.6.1.2 Theme Keyword: Caribbean research 1.6.2 Place 1.6.2.1 Place Keyword Thesaurus: Waterbodies - Eastern Pacific and Western Atlantic Regions 1.6.2.2 Place Keyword: Caribbean Sea 1.6.2.2 Place Keyword: BWI Cayman Islands - Grand Cayman 1.6.2.2 Place Keyword: Netherlands Antilles - Bonaire 1.6.2.2 Place Keyword: Barbados 1.6.2.2 Place Keyword: Dominican Republic 1.6.2.2 Place Keyword: Belize 1.6.2.2 Place Keyword: Cuba 1.6.2.2 Place Keyword: Venezuela 1.6.2.2 Place Keyword: Colombia 1.6.2.2 Place Keyword: Jamaica 1.6.2.2 Place Keyword: Tobago 1.6.2.2 Place Keyword: Bahamas - San Salvador Island 1.6.2.2 Place Keyword: Nicaragua 1.6.2.2 Place Keyword: Bermuda 1.6.2.2 Place Keyword: Netherlands Antilles - Saba 1.6.2.2 Place Keyword: U.S. - Puerto Rico 1.6.2.2 Place Keyword: Mexico 1.6.2.2 Place Keyword: Netherlands Antilles - Curacao 1.6.2.2 Place Keyword: Grand Cayman Reef - Pinnacle Reef 1.6.2.2 Place Keyword: Morrocoy - Playa Caiman Reef 1.6.2.2 Place Keyword: Isla Margarita - Punta Ballena Reef 1.6.2.2 Place Keyword: Spaanse Water Reef 1.6.2.2 Place Keyword: Buccoo Reef - Lighthouse Reef 1.6.2.2 Place Keyword: Del Este - El Penon Reef 1.6.2.2 Place Keyword: Chengue Reef 1.6.2.2 Place Keyword: Eastern Buccoo Reef 1.6.2.2 Place Keyword: Outer Buccoo Reef 1.6.2.2 Place Keyword: San Andres Reef 1.6.2.2 Place Keyword: Hog Breaker Reef 1.6.2.2 Place Keyword: Bermuda Reef - Twin Breaker Reef 1.6.2.2 Place Keyword: Media Luna Reef 1.6.2.2 Place Keyword: La Parguera - Turrumote Reef 1.6.2.2 Place Keyword: Puerto Morelos Reef 1.6.2.2 Place Keyword: Great Corn Island Reef 1.6.2.2 Place Keyword: Ladder Labyrinth Reef 1.6.2.2 Place Keyword: Fernandez Bay Reef 1.6.2.2 Place Keyword: Discovery Bay Reef 1.6.2.2 Place Keyword: Barcadera Reef 1.6.2.2 Place Keyword: Cayo Coco Reef 1.6.2.2 Place Keyword: Grand Cayman Reef - Andes Reef 1.6.2.2 Place Keyword: Bellairs Reef 1.6.2.2 Place Keyword: Del Este - Boca Chica Reef 1.6.2.2 Place Keyword: Calabash Reef 1.6.2.2 Place Keyword: Carrie Bow Cay Reef 1.6.2.2 Place Keyword: Morrocoy - Cayo Sombrero Reef 1.6.3 Stratum 1.6.3.1 Stratum Keyword Thesaurus: None 1.6.4 Temporal 1.6.4.1 Temporal Keyword Thesaurus: None 99.1.7 Taxonomy 99.1.7.1 Taxonomic Keywords: Hard corals 99.1.7.1 Taxonomic Keywords: Soft corals 99.1.7.1 Taxonomic Keywords: Algae 99.1.7.1 Taxonomic Keywords: Sponges 99.1.7.1 Taxonomic Keywords: Urchins 99.1.7.2 Taxonomic Coverage 99.1.7.2.1 Specific Taxonomic Information 99.1.7.2.1.1 Kingdom: Plantae 99.1.7.2.1.2 Division-Phylum: Rhodophycota 99.1.7.2.1.3 Class: Rhodophyceae (Algae) 99.1.7.2.1.4 Order: Ceramiales (Algae) 99.1.7.2.1.5 Family: Rhodomelaceae (Algae) 99.1.7.2.1.6 Genus: Acanthophora 99.1.7.2.1.7 Species: Acanthophora sp. 99.1.7.2.1.8 Applicable Common Names: knobby cactus coral 99.1.7.2.2 General Taxonomic Coverage: Synonym: Amphiroa taylori 99.1.7.2 Taxonomic Coverage 99.1.7.2.1 Specific Taxonomic Information 99.1.7.2.1.1 Kingdom: Animalia 99.1.7.2.1.2 Division-Phylum: Cnidaria 99.1.7.2.1.3 Class: Anthozoa 99.1.7.2.1.4 Order: Scleractinia (stony corals) 99.1.7.2.1.5 Family: Acroporidae (stony corals) 99.1.7.2.1.6 Genus: Acropora 99.1.7.2.1.7 Species: Acropora cervicornis 99.1.7.2.1.8 Applicable Common Names: staghorn coral 99.1.7.2 Taxonomic Coverage 99.1.7.2.1 Specific Taxonomic Information 99.1.7.2.1.1 Kingdom: Animalia 99.1.7.2.1.2 Division-Phylum: Cnidaria 99.1.7.2.1.3 Class: Anthozoa 99.1.7.2.1.4 Order: Scleractinia (stony corals) 99.1.7.2.1.5 Family: Agariciidae (stony corals) 99.1.7.2.1.6 Genus: Agaricia 99.1.7.2.1.7 Species: Agaricia agaricites 99.1.7.2.1.8 Applicable Common Names: lettuce coral 99.1.7.2 Taxonomic Coverage 99.1.7.2.1 Specific Taxonomic Information 99.1.7.2.1.1 Kingdom: Animalia 99.1.7.2.1.2 Division-Phylum: Cnidaria 99.1.7.2.1.3 Class: Anthozoa 99.1.7.2.1.4 Order: Scleractinia (stony corals) 99.1.7.2.1.5 Family: Agariciidae (stony corals) 99.1.7.2.1.6 Genus: Agaricia 99.1.7.2.1.7 Species: Agaricia fragilis 99.1.7.2 Taxonomic Coverage 99.1.7.2.1 Specific Taxonomic Information 99.1.7.2.1.1 Kingdom: Animalia 99.1.7.2.1.2 Division-Phylum: Cnidaria 99.1.7.2.1.3 Class: Anthozoa 99.1.7.2.1.4 Order: Scleractinia (stony corals) 99.1.7.2.1.5 Family: Agariciidae (stony corals) 99.1.7.2.1.6 Genus: Agaricia 99.1.7.2.1.7 Species: Agaricia grahamae 99.1.7.2 Taxonomic Coverage 99.1.7.2.1 Specific Taxonomic Information 99.1.7.2.1.1 Kingdom: Animalia 99.1.7.2.1.2 Division-Phylum: Cnidaria 99.1.7.2.1.3 Class: Anthozoa 99.1.7.2.1.4 Order: Scleractinia (stony corals) 99.1.7.2.1.5 Family: Agariciidae (stony corals) 99.1.7.2.1.6 Genus: Agaricia 99.1.7.2.1.7 Species: Agaricia humilis 99.1.7.2.1.8 Applicable Common Names: lowrelief saucer coral 99.1.7.2.2 General Taxonomic Coverage: Synonym: Agaricia fragilis humilis 99.1.7.2 Taxonomic Coverage 99.1.7.2.1 Specific Taxonomic Information 99.1.7.2.1.1 Kingdom: Animalia 99.1.7.2.1.2 Division-Phylum: Cnidaria 99.1.7.2.1.3 Class: Anthozoa 99.1.7.2.1.4 Order: Scleractinia (stony corals) 99.1.7.2.1.5 Family: Agariciidae (stony corals) 99.1.7.2.1.6 Genus: Agaricia 99.1.7.2.1.7 Species: Agaricia lamarcki 99.1.7.2.1.8 Applicable Common Names: sheet coral 99.1.7.2 Taxonomic Coverage 99.1.7.2.1 Specific Taxonomic Information 99.1.7.2.1.1 Kingdom: Animalia 99.1.7.2.1.2 Division-Phylum: Cnidaria 99.1.7.2.1.3 Class: Anthozoa 99.1.7.2.1.4 Order: Scleractinia (stony corals) 99.1.7.2.1.5 Family: Agariciidae (stony corals) 99.1.7.2.1.6 Genus: Agaricia 99.1.7.2.1.7 Species: Agaricia sp. 99.1.7.2 Taxonomic Coverage 99.1.7.2.1 Specific Taxonomic Information 99.1.7.2.1.1 Kingdom: Animalia 99.1.7.2.1.2 Division-Phylum: Porifera 99.1.7.2.1.3 Class: Demospongiae 99.1.7.2.1.4 Order: Poecilosclerida (sponge) 99.1.7.2.1.5 Family: Agelasidae 99.1.7.2.1.6 Genus: Agelas 99.1.7.2.1.7 Species: Agelas dispar 99.1.7.2 Taxonomic Coverage 99.1.7.2.1 Specific Taxonomic Information 99.1.7.2.1.1 Kingdom: Animalia 99.1.7.2.1.2 Division-Phylum: Porifera 99.1.7.2.1.3 Class: Demospongiae 99.1.7.2.1.4 Order: Poecilosclerida (sponge) 99.1.7.2.1.5 Family: Agelasidae 99.1.7.2.1.6 Genus: Agelas 99.1.7.2.1.7 Species: Agelas sp. 99.1.7.2 Taxonomic Coverage 99.1.7.2.1 Specific Taxonomic Information 99.1.7.2.1.1 Kingdom: Animalia 99.1.7.2.1.2 Division-Phylum: Porifera 99.1.7.2.1.3 Class: Demospongiae 99.1.7.2.1.4 Order: Poecilosclerida (sponge) 99.1.7.2.1.5 Family: Agelasidae 99.1.7.2.1.6 Genus: Agelas 99.1.7.2.1.7 Species: Agelas wiedenmyeri* 99.1.7.2.2 General Taxonomic Coverage: * Species wiedenmyeri is not listed in ITIS as of 8/12/01 99.1.7.2 Taxonomic Coverage 99.1.7.2.1 Specific Taxonomic Information 99.1.7.2.1.1 Kingdom: Animalia 99.1.7.2.1.2 Division-Phylum: Cnidaria 99.1.7.2.1.3 Class: Anthozoa 99.1.7.2.1.4 Order: Actiniaria 99.1.7.2.1.5 Family: Aiptasiidae 99.1.7.2.1.6 Genus: Aiptasia 99.1.7.2.1.7 Species: Aiptasia tagetes 99.1.7.2 Taxonomic Coverage 99.1.7.2.1 Specific Taxonomic Information 99.1.7.2.1.1 Kingdom: Animalia 99.1.7.2.1.2 Division-Phylum: Porifera 99.1.7.2.1.3 Class: Demospongiae 99.1.7.2.1.4 Order: Haploscerida (sponge) 99.1.7.2.1.5 Family: Haliclonidae 99.1.7.2.1.6 Genus: Haliclona 99.1.7.2.1.7 Species: Haliclona compressa* 99.1.7.2.2 General Taxonomic Coverage: Species listed by originator as Amphimedon compressa, a synonym for Haliclona compressa. 99.1.7.2 Taxonomic Coverage 99.1.7.2.1 Specific Taxonomic Information 99.1.7.2.1.1 Kingdom: Plantae 99.1.7.2.1.2 Division-Phylum: Rhodophycota 99.1.7.2.1.3 Class: Rhodophyceae (Algae) 99.1.7.2.1.4 Order: Cryptonemiales (Algae) 99.1.7.2.1.5 Family: Corallinaceae (Algae) 99.1.7.2.1.6 Genus: Amphiroa 99.1.7.2.1.7 Species: Amphiroa brasiliana 99.1.7.2 Taxonomic Coverage 99.1.7.2.1 Specific Taxonomic Information 99.1.7.2.1.1 Kingdom: Plantae 99.1.7.2.1.2 Division-Phylum: Rhodophycota 99.1.7.2.1.3 Class: Rhodophyceae (Algae) 99.1.7.2.1.4 Order: Cryptonemiales (Algae) 99.1.7.2.1.5 Family: Corallinaceae (Algae) 99.1.7.2.1.6 Genus: Amphiroa 99.1.7.2.1.7 Species: Amphiroa fragilissima 99.1.7.2 Taxonomic Coverage 99.1.7.2.1 Specific Taxonomic Information 99.1.7.2.1.1 Kingdom: Plantae 99.1.7.2.1.2 Division-Phylum: Rhodophycota 99.1.7.2.1.3 Class: Rhodophyceae (Algae) 99.1.7.2.1.4 Order: Cryptonemiales (Algae) 99.1.7.2.1.5 Family: Corallinaceae (Algae) 99.1.7.2.1.6 Genus: Amphiroa 99.1.7.2.1.7 Species: Amphiroa rigida 99.1.7.2 Taxonomic Coverage 99.1.7.2.1 Specific Taxonomic Information 99.1.7.2.1.1 Kingdom: Plantae 99.1.7.2.1.2 Division-Phylum: Rhodophycota 99.1.7.2.1.3 Class: Rhodophyceae (Algae) 99.1.7.2.1.4 Order: Cryptonemiales (Algae) 99.1.7.2.1.5 Family: Corallinaceae (Algae) 99.1.7.2.1.6 Genus: Amphiroa 99.1.7.2.1.7 Species: Amphiroa sp. 99.1.7.2 Taxonomic Coverage 99.1.7.2.1 Specific Taxonomic Information 99.1.7.2.1.1 Kingdom: Plantae 99.1.7.2.1.2 Division-Phylum: Rhodophycota 99.1.7.2.1.3 Class: Rhodophyceae (Algae) 99.1.7.2.1.4 Order: Cryptonemiales (Algae) 99.1.7.2.1.5 Family: Cryptonemiaceae (Algae) 99.1.7.2.1.6 Genus: Amphiroa 99.1.7.2.1.7 Species: Amphiroa tribulus 99.1.7.2 Taxonomic Coverage 99.1.7.2.1 Specific Taxonomic Information 99.1.7.2.1.1 Kingdom: Plantae 99.1.7.2.1.2 Division-Phylum: Chlorophycota (Chorophyta) 99.1.7.2.1.3 Class: Chlorophyceae (Algae) 99.1.7.2.1.4 Order: Cladophorales 99.1.7.2.1.5 Family: Anadyomenaceae 99.1.7.2.1.6 Genus: Anadyomene 99.1.7.2.1.7 Species: Anadyomene saldanhae* 99.1.7.2.2 General Taxonomic Coverage: * Species saldanhae is not listed in ITIS as of 8/13/01. 99.1.7.2 Taxonomic Coverage 99.1.7.2.1 Specific Taxonomic Information 99.1.7.2.1.1 Kingdom: Plantae 99.1.7.2.1.2 Division-Phylum: Chlorophycota (Chorophyta) 99.1.7.2.1.3 Class: Chlorophyceae (Algae) 99.1.7.2.1.4 Order: Cladophorales 99.1.7.2.1.5 Family: Anadyomenaceae 99.1.7.2.1.6 Genus: Anadyomene 99.1.7.2.1.7 Species: Anadyomene sp. 99.1.7.2 Taxonomic Coverage 99.1.7.2.1 Specific Taxonomic Information 99.1.7.2.1.1 Kingdom: Plantae 99.1.7.2.1.2 Division-Phylum: Chlorophycota (Chorophyta) 99.1.7.2.1.3 Class: Chlorophyceae (Algae) 99.1.7.2.1.4 Order: Cladophorales 99.1.7.2.1.5 Family: Anadyomenaceae 99.1.7.2.1.6 Genus: Anadyomene 99.1.7.2.1.7 Species: Anadyomene stellata 99.1.7.2 Taxonomic Coverage 99.1.7.2.1 Specific Taxonomic Information 99.1.7.2.1.1 Kingdom: Animalia 99.1.7.2.1.2 Division-Phylum: Porifera 99.1.7.2.1.3 Class: Demospongiae 99.1.7.2.1.4 Order: Hadromerida (sponge) 99.1.7.2.1.5 Family: Spirastrellidae (sponge) 99.1.7.2.1.6 Genus: Anthosigmella 99.1.7.2.1.7 Species: Anthosigmella varians 99.1.7.2 Taxonomic Coverage 99.1.7.2.1 Specific Taxonomic Information 99.1.7.2.1.1 Kingdom: Animalia 99.1.7.2.1.2 Division-Phylum: Porifera 99.1.7.2.1.3 Class: Demospongiae 99.1.7.2.1.4 Order: Dictyoceratida (sponge) 99.1.7.2.1.5 Family: Spongiidae (sponge) 99.1.7.2.1.6 Genus: Aplysina 99.1.7.2.1.7 Species: Aplysina cauliformis 99.1.7.2 Taxonomic Coverage 99.1.7.2.1 Specific Taxonomic Information 99.1.7.2.1.1 Kingdom: Animalia 99.1.7.2.1.2 Division-Phylum: Porifera 99.1.7.2.1.3 Class: Demospongiae 99.1.7.2.1.4 Order: Dictyoceratida (sponge) 99.1.7.2.1.5 Family: Spongiidae (sponge) 99.1.7.2.1.6 Genus: Aplysina 99.1.7.2.1.7 Species: Aplysina fistularis 99.1.7.2 Taxonomic Coverage 99.1.7.2.1 Specific Taxonomic Information 99.1.7.2.1.1 Kingdom: Animalia 99.1.7.2.1.2 Division-Phylum: Porifera 99.1.7.2.1.3 Class: Demospongiae 99.1.7.2.1.4 Order: Dictyoceratida (sponge) 99.1.7.2.1.5 Family: Spongiidae (sponge) 99.1.7.2.1.6 Genus: Aplysina 99.1.7.2.1.7 Species: Aplysina fulva* 99.1.7.2.2 General Taxonomic Coverage: * Species fulva is not listed in ITIS as of 8/13/01. 99.1.7.2 Taxonomic Coverage 99.1.7.2.1 Specific Taxonomic Information 99.1.7.2.1.1 Kingdom: Animalia 99.1.7.2.1.2 Division-Phylum: Porifera 99.1.7.2.1.3 Class: Demospongiae 99.1.7.2.1.4 Order: Dictyoceratida (sponge) 99.1.7.2.1.5 Family: Spongiidae (sponge) 99.1.7.2.1.6 Genus: Aplysina 99.1.7.2.1.7 Species: Aplysina lacunosa 99.1.7.2 Taxonomic Coverage 99.1.7.2.1 Specific Taxonomic Information 99.1.7.2.1.1 Kingdom: Animalia 99.1.7.2.1.2 Division-Phylum: Porifera 99.1.7.2.1.3 Class: Demospongiae 99.1.7.2.1.4 Order: Dictyoceratida (sponge) 99.1.7.2.1.5 Family: Spongiidae (sponge) 99.1.7.2.1.6 Genus: Aplysina 99.1.7.2.1.7 Species: Aplysina sp. 99.1.7.2 Taxonomic Coverage 99.1.7.2.1 Specific Taxonomic Information 99.1.7.2.1.1 Kingdom: Animalia 99.1.7.2.1.2 Division-Phylum: Mollusca 99.1.7.2.1.3 Class: Bivalvia (Mollusca) 99.1.7.2.1.4 Order: Arcoida (Mollusca) 99.1.7.2.1.5 Family: Arcidae 99.1.7.2.1.6 Genus: Arca 99.1.7.2.1.7 Species: Arca zebra 99.1.7.2.1.8 Applicable Common Names: turkey wing 99.1.7.2.2 General Taxonomic Coverage: Synonym: Arca occidentalis 99.1.7.2 Taxonomic Coverage 99.1.7.2.1 Specific Taxonomic Information 99.1.7.2.1.1 Kingdom: Plantae 99.1.7.2.1.2 Division-Phylum: Rhodophycota 99.1.7.2.1.3 Class: Rhodophyceae (Algae) 99.1.7.2.1.4 Order: Nemaliales (Algae) 99.1.7.2.1.5 Family: Bonnemaisoniaceae (Algae) 99.1.7.2.1.6 Genus: Asparagopsis (Algae) 99.1.7.2.1.7 Species: Asparagopsis taxiformis (Algae) 99.1.7.2.2 General Taxonomic Coverage: Synonym: Fucus taxiformis 99.1.7.2 Taxonomic Coverage 99.1.7.2.1 Specific Taxonomic Information 99.1.7.2.1.1 Kingdom: Plantae 99.1.7.2.1.2 Division-Phylum: Chlorophycota (Chorophyta) 99.1.7.2.1.3 Class: Chlorophyceae (Algae) 99.1.7.2.1.4 Order: Caulerpales (Algae) 99.1.7.2.1.5 Family: Codiaceae (Algae) 99.1.7.2.1.6 Genus: Avrainvillea (Algae) 99.1.7.2.1.7 Species: Avrainvillea longicaulis 99.1.7.2 Taxonomic Coverage 99.1.7.2.1 Specific Taxonomic Information 99.1.7.2.1.1 Kingdom: Plantae 99.1.7.2.1.2 Division-Phylum: Chlorophycota (Chorophyta) 99.1.7.2.1.3 Class: Chlorophyceae (Algae) 99.1.7.2.1.4 Order: Caulerpales (Algae) 99.1.7.2.1.5 Family: Codiaceae (Algae) 99.1.7.2.1.6 Genus: Avrainvillea (Algae) 99.1.7.2.1.7 Species: Avrainvillea sp. 99.1.7.2 Taxonomic Coverage 99.1.7.2.1 Specific Taxonomic Information 99.1.7.2.1.1 Kingdom: Animalia 99.1.7.2.1.2 Division-Phylum: Cnidaria 99.1.7.2.1.3 Class: Anthozoa 99.1.7.2.1.4 Order: Actiniaria 99.1.7.2.1.5 Family: Aiptasiidae 99.1.7.2.1.6 Genus: Bartholomea 99.1.7.2.1.7 Species: Bartholomea annulata 99.1.7.2.1.8 Applicable Common Names: ringed anemone 99.1.7.2 Taxonomic Coverage 99.1.7.2.1 Specific Taxonomic Information 99.1.7.2.1.1 Kingdom: Animalia 99.1.7.2.1.2 Division-Phylum: Cnidaria 99.1.7.2.1.3 Class: Anthozoa 99.1.7.2.1.4 Order: Gorgonacea 99.1.7.2.1.5 Family: Briareidae 99.1.7.2.1.6 Genus: Briareum 99.1.7.2.1.7 Species: Briareum asbestinum 99.1.7.2.1.8 Applicable Common Names: corky sea finger, deadman's fingers 99.1.7.2 Taxonomic Coverage 99.1.7.2.1 Specific Taxonomic Information 99.1.7.2.1.1 Kingdom: Animalia 99.1.7.2.1.2 Division-Phylum: Porifera 99.1.7.2.1.3 Class: Demospongiae 99.1.7.2.1.4 Order: Haplosclerida (sponge) 99.1.7.2.1.5 Family: Callyspongiidae (sponge) 99.1.7.2.1.6 Genus: Callyspongia (sponge) 99.1.7.2.1.7 Species: Callyspongia plicifera* 99.1.7.2.2 General Taxonomic Coverage: * Species plicifera is not listed in ITIS as of 8/13/01. 99.1.7.2 Taxonomic Coverage 99.1.7.2.1 Specific Taxonomic Information 99.1.7.2.1.1 Kingdom: Animalia 99.1.7.2.1.2 Division-Phylum: Porifera 99.1.7.2.1.3 Class: Demospongiae 99.1.7.2.1.4 Order: Haplosclerida (sponge) 99.1.7.2.1.5 Family: Callyspongiidae (sponge) 99.1.7.2.1.6 Genus: Callyspongia (sponge) 99.1.7.2.1.7 Species: Callyspongia sp. 99.1.7.2 Taxonomic Coverage 99.1.7.2.1 Specific Taxonomic Information 99.1.7.2.1.1 Kingdom: Animalia 99.1.7.2.1.2 Division-Phylum: Porifera 99.1.7.2.1.3 Class: Demospongiae 99.1.7.2.1.4 Order: Haplosclerida (sponge) 99.1.7.2.1.5 Family: Callyspongiidae (sponge) 99.1.7.2.1.6 Genus: Callyspongia (sponge) 99.1.7.2.1.7 Species: Callyspongia vaginalis 99.1.7.2 Taxonomic Coverage 99.1.7.2.1 Specific Taxonomic Information 99.1.7.2.1.1 Kingdom: Plantae 99.1.7.2.1.2 Division-Phylum: Chlorophycota (Chorophyta) 99.1.7.2.1.3 Class: Chlorophyceae (Algae) 99.1.7.2.1.4 Order: Caulerpales (Algae) 99.1.7.2.1.5 Family: Caulerpaceae 99.1.7.2.1.6 Genus: Caulerpa 99.1.7.2.1.7 Species: Caulerpa lanuginosa* 99.1.7.2.2 General Taxonomic Coverage: * Species lanuginosa is not listed in ITIS as of 8/13/01. 99.1.7.2 Taxonomic Coverage 99.1.7.2.1 Specific Taxonomic Information 99.1.7.2.1.1 Kingdom: Plantae 99.1.7.2.1.2 Division-Phylum: Chlorophycota (Chorophyta) 99.1.7.2.1.3 Class: Chlorophyceae (Algae) 99.1.7.2.1.4 Order: Caulerpales (Algae) 99.1.7.2.1.5 Family: Caulerpaceae 99.1.7.2.1.6 Genus: Caulerpa 99.1.7.2.1.7 Species: Caulerpa prolifera 99.1.7.2.2 General Taxonomic Coverage: Synonym: Fucus prolifera 99.1.7.2 Taxonomic Coverage 99.1.7.2.1 Specific Taxonomic Information 99.1.7.2.1.1 Kingdom: Plantae 99.1.7.2.1.2 Division-Phylum: Chlorophycota (Chorophyta) 99.1.7.2.1.3 Class: Chlorophyceae (Algae) 99.1.7.2.1.4 Order: Caulerpales (Algae) 99.1.7.2.1.5 Family: Caulerpaceae 99.1.7.2.1.6 Genus: Caulerpa 99.1.7.2.1.7 Species: Caulerpa racemosa 99.1.7.2 Taxonomic Coverage 99.1.7.2.1 Specific Taxonomic Information 99.1.7.2.1.1 Kingdom: Plantae 99.1.7.2.1.2 Division-Phylum: Chlorophycota (Chorophyta) 99.1.7.2.1.3 Class: Chlorophyceae (Algae) 99.1.7.2.1.4 Order: Caulerpales (Algae) 99.1.7.2.1.5 Family: Caulerpaceae 99.1.7.2.1.6 Genus: Caulerpa 99.1.7.2.1.7 Species: Caulerpa sp. 99.1.7.2 Taxonomic Coverage 99.1.7.2.1 Specific Taxonomic Information 99.1.7.2.1.1 Kingdom: Plantae 99.1.7.2.1.2 Division-Phylum: Chlorophycota (Chorophyta) 99.1.7.2.1.3 Class: Chlorophyceae (Algae) 99.1.7.2.1.4 Order: Caulerpales (Algae) 99.1.7.2.1.5 Family: Caulerpaceae 99.1.7.2.1.6 Genus: Caulerpa 99.1.7.2.1.7 Species: Caulerpa verticillata 99.1.7.2 Taxonomic Coverage 99.1.7.2.1 Specific Taxonomic Information 99.1.7.2.1.1 Kingdom: Plantae 99.1.7.2.1.2 Division-Phylum: Rhodophycota 99.1.7.2.1.3 Class: Rhodophyceae (Algae) 99.1.7.2.1.4 Order: Ceramiales (Algae) 99.1.7.2.1.5 Family: Ceramiaceae (Algae) 99.1.7.2.1.6 Genus: Centroceras 99.1.7.2.1.7 Species: Centroceras clavulatum 99.1.7.2.2 General Taxonomic Coverage: Synonym: Ceramium clavulatum 99.1.7.2 Taxonomic Coverage 99.1.7.2.1 Specific Taxonomic Information 99.1.7.2.1.1 Kingdom: Plantae 99.1.7.2.1.2 Division-Phylum: Rhodophycota 99.1.7.2.1.3 Class: Rhodophyceae (Algae) 99.1.7.2.1.4 Order: Ceramiales (Algae) 99.1.7.2.1.5 Family: Ceramiaceae (Algae) 99.1.7.2.1.6 Genus: Centroceras 99.1.7.2.1.7 Species: Centroceras sp. 99.1.7.2 Taxonomic Coverage 99.1.7.2.1 Specific Taxonomic Information 99.1.7.2.1.1 Kingdom: Plantae 99.1.7.2.1.2 Division-Phylum: Rhodophycota 99.1.7.2.1.3 Class: Rhodophyceae (Algae) 99.1.7.2.1.4 Order: Ceramiales (Algae) 99.1.7.2.1.5 Family: Ceramiaceae (Algae) 99.1.7.2.1.6 Genus: Ceramium 99.1.7.2.1.7 Species: Ceramium nitens* 99.1.7.2.2 General Taxonomic Coverage: * Species nitens is not listed in ITIS as of 8/13/01. 99.1.7.2 Taxonomic Coverage 99.1.7.2.1 Specific Taxonomic Information 99.1.7.2.1.1 Kingdom: Plantae 99.1.7.2.1.2 Division-Phylum: Rhodophycota 99.1.7.2.1.3 Class: Rhodophyceae (Algae) 99.1.7.2.1.4 Order: Ceramiales (Algae) 99.1.7.2.1.5 Family: Ceramiaceae (Algae) 99.1.7.2.1.6 Genus: Ceramium 99.1.7.2.1.7 Species: Ceramium sp. 99.1.7.2 Taxonomic Coverage 99.1.7.2.1 Specific Taxonomic Information 99.1.7.2.1.1 Kingdom: Animalia 99.1.7.2.1.2 Division-Phylum: Porifera 99.1.7.2.1.3 Class: Demospongiae 99.1.7.2.1.4 Order: Carnosa (sponge) 99.1.7.2.1.5 Family: Chondrillidae 99.1.7.2.1.6 Genus: Chondrilla 99.1.7.2.1.7 Species: Chondrilla nucula 99.1.7.2 Taxonomic Coverage 99.1.7.2.1 Specific Taxonomic Information 99.1.7.2.1.1 Kingdom: Animalia 99.1.7.2.1.2 Division-Phylum: Porifera 99.1.7.2.1.3 Class: Demospongiae 99.1.7.2.1.4 Order: Carnosa (sponge) 99.1.7.2.1.5 Family: Chondrillidae 99.1.7.2.1.6 Genus: Chondrilla 99.1.7.2.1.7 Species: Chondrilla sp. 99.1.7.2 Taxonomic Coverage 99.1.7.2.1 Specific Taxonomic Information 99.1.7.2.1.1 Kingdom: Animalia 99.1.7.2.1.2 Division-Phylum: Porifera 99.1.7.2.1.3 Class: Demospongiae 99.1.7.2.1.4 Order: Choristida (sponge) 99.1.7.2.1.5 Family: Tetillidae 99.1.7.2.1.6 Genus: Cinachyra 99.1.7.2.1.7 Species: Cinachyra sp. 99.1.7.2 Taxonomic Coverage 99.1.7.2.1 Specific Taxonomic Information 99.1.7.2.1.1 Kingdom: Plantae 99.1.7.2.1.2 Division-Phylum: Chlorophycota (Chorophyta) 99.1.7.2.1.3 Class: Chlorophyceae (Algae) 99.1.7.2.1.4 Order: Cladophorales 99.1.7.2.1.5 Family: Cladophoraceae 99.1.7.2.1.6 Genus: Cladophora 99.1.7.2.1.7 Species: Cladophora prolifera 99.1.7.2 Taxonomic Coverage 99.1.7.2.1 Specific Taxonomic Information 99.1.7.2.1.1 Kingdom: Plantae 99.1.7.2.1.2 Division-Phylum: Chlorophycota (Chorophyta) 99.1.7.2.1.3 Class: Chlorophyceae (Algae) 99.1.7.2.1.4 Order: Cladophorales 99.1.7.2.1.5 Family: Cladophoraceae 99.1.7.2.1.6 Genus: Cladophora 99.1.7.2.1.7 Species: Cladophora sp. 99.1.7.2 Taxonomic Coverage 99.1.7.2.1 Specific Taxonomic Information 99.1.7.2.1.1 Kingdom: Animalia 99.1.7.2.1.2 Division-Phylum: Porifera 99.1.7.2.1.3 Class: Demospongiae 99.1.7.2.1.4 Order: Hadromerida (sponge) 99.1.7.2.1.5 Family: Clionidae (sponge) 99.1.7.2.1.6 Genus: Cliona (sponge) 99.1.7.2.1.7 Species: Cliona caribbaea 99.1.7.2 Taxonomic Coverage 99.1.7.2.1 Specific Taxonomic Information 99.1.7.2.1.1 Kingdom: Animalia 99.1.7.2.1.2 Division-Phylum: Porifera 99.1.7.2.1.3 Class: Demospongiae 99.1.7.2.1.4 Order: Hadromerida (sponge) 99.1.7.2.1.5 Family: Clionidae (sponge) 99.1.7.2.1.6 Genus: Cliona (sponge) 99.1.7.2.1.7 Species: Cliona delitrix 99.1.7.2 Taxonomic Coverage 99.1.7.2.1 Specific Taxonomic Information 99.1.7.2.1.1 Kingdom: Animalia 99.1.7.2.1.2 Division-Phylum: Porifera 99.1.7.2.1.3 Class: Demospongiae 99.1.7.2.1.4 Order: Hadromerida (sponge) 99.1.7.2.1.5 Family: Clionidae (sponge) 99.1.7.2.1.6 Genus: Cliona (sponge) 99.1.7.2.1.7 Species: Cliona langae* 99.1.7.2.2 General Taxonomic Coverage: * Species langae is not listed in ITIS as of 8/13/01. 99.1.7.2 Taxonomic Coverage 99.1.7.2.1 Specific Taxonomic Information 99.1.7.2.1.1 Kingdom: Animalia 99.1.7.2.1.2 Division-Phylum: Porifera 99.1.7.2.1.3 Class: Demospongiae 99.1.7.2.1.4 Order: Hadromerida (sponge) 99.1.7.2.1.5 Family: Clionidae (sponge) 99.1.7.2.1.6 Genus: Cliona (sponge) 99.1.7.2.1.7 Species: Cliona sp. 99.1.7.2 Taxonomic Coverage 99.1.7.2.1 Specific Taxonomic Information 99.1.7.2.1.1 Kingdom: Plantae 99.1.7.2.1.2 Division-Phylum: Chlorophycota (Chorophyta) 99.1.7.2.1.3 Class: Chlorophyceae (Algae) 99.1.7.2.1.4 Order: Caulerpales (Algae) 99.1.7.2.1.5 Family: Codiaceae (Algae) 99.1.7.2.1.6 Genus: Codium 99.1.7.2.1.7 Species: Codium intertextum 99.1.7.2 Taxonomic Coverage 99.1.7.2.1 Specific Taxonomic Information 99.1.7.2.1.1 Kingdom: Plantae 99.1.7.2.1.2 Division-Phylum: Chlorophycota (Chorophyta) 99.1.7.2.1.3 Class: Chlorophyceae (Algae) 99.1.7.2.1.4 Order: Caulerpales (Algae) 99.1.7.2.1.5 Family: Codiaceae (Algae) 99.1.7.2.1.6 Genus: Codium 99.1.7.2.1.7 Species: Codium repens 99.1.7.2 Taxonomic Coverage 99.1.7.2.1 Specific Taxonomic Information 99.1.7.2.1.1 Kingdom: Plantae 99.1.7.2.1.2 Division-Phylum: Chlorophycota (Chorophyta) 99.1.7.2.1.3 Class: Chlorophyceae (Algae) 99.1.7.2.1.4 Order: Caulerpales (Algae) 99.1.7.2.1.5 Family: Codiaceae (Algae) 99.1.7.2.1.6 Genus: Codium 99.1.7.2.1.7 Species: Codium sp. 99.1.7.2 Taxonomic Coverage 99.1.7.2.1 Specific Taxonomic Information 99.1.7.2.1.6 Genus: Coelothrix* 99.1.7.2.1.7 Species: Coelothrix irregularis* 99.1.7.2.2 General Taxonomic Coverage: * Genus Coelothrix and species Coelothrix irregularis are not listed in ITIS as of 8/14/01. 99.1.7.2 Taxonomic Coverage 99.1.7.2.1 Specific Taxonomic Information 99.1.7.2.1.1 Kingdom: Animalia 99.1.7.2.1.2 Division-Phylum: Cnidaria 99.1.7.2.1.3 Class: Anthozoa 99.1.7.2.1.4 Order: Scleractinia (stony corals) 99.1.7.2.1.5 Family: Faviidae (stony corals) 99.1.7.2.1.6 Genus: Colpophyllia 99.1.7.2.1.7 Species: Colpophyllia breviserialis 99.1.7.2 Taxonomic Coverage 99.1.7.2.1 Specific Taxonomic Information 99.1.7.2.1.1 Kingdom: Animalia 99.1.7.2.1.2 Division-Phylum: Cnidaria 99.1.7.2.1.3 Class: Anthozoa 99.1.7.2.1.4 Order: Scleractinia (stony corals) 99.1.7.2.1.5 Family: Faviidae (stony corals) 99.1.7.2.1.6 Genus: Colpophyllia 99.1.7.2.1.7 Species: Colpophyllia natans 99.1.7.2.1.8 Applicable Common Names: boulder brain coral 99.1.7.2 Taxonomic Coverage 99.1.7.2.1 Specific Taxonomic Information 99.1.7.2.1.1 Kingdom: Animalia 99.1.7.2.1.2 Division-Phylum: Cnidaria 99.1.7.2.1.3 Class: Anthozoa 99.1.7.2.1.4 Order: Scleractinia (stony corals) 99.1.7.2.1.5 Family: Faviidae (stony corals) 99.1.7.2.1.6 Genus: Colpophyllia 99.1.7.2.1.7 Species: Colpophyllia sp. 99.1.7.2 Taxonomic Coverage 99.1.7.2.1 Specific Taxonomic Information 99.1.7.2.1.1 Kingdom: Plantae 99.1.7.2.1.2 Division-Phylum: Rhodophycota 99.1.7.2.1.3 Class: Rhodophyceae (Algae) 99.1.7.2.1.4 Order: Cryptonemiales (Algae) 99.1.7.2.1.5 Family: Rhizophyllidaceae 99.1.7.2.1.6 Genus: Contarinia 99.1.7.2.1.7 Species: Contarinia magdae 99.1.7.2 Taxonomic Coverage 99.1.7.2.1 Specific Taxonomic Information 99.1.7.2.1.1 Kingdom: Animalia 99.1.7.2.1.2 Division-Phylum: Porifera 99.1.7.2.1.3 Class: Demospongiae 99.1.7.2.1.4 Order: Haplosclerida (sponge) 99.1.7.2.1.5 Family: Haliclonidae 99.1.7.2.1.6 Genus: Cribrochalina 99.1.7.2.1.7 Species: Cribrochalina vasculum 99.1.7.2 Taxonomic Coverage 99.1.7.2.1 Specific Taxonomic Information 99.1.7.2.1.6 Genus: Davidaster* 99.1.7.2.1.7 Species: Davidaster rubinogosa* 99.1.7.2.2 General Taxonomic Coverage: * Genus Davidaster and species Davidaster rubinogosa are not listed in ITIS as of 8/14/01. 99.1.7.2 Taxonomic Coverage 99.1.7.2.1 Specific Taxonomic Information 99.1.7.2.1.1 Kingdom: Plantae 99.1.7.2.1.2 Division-Phylum: Chlorophycota (Chorophyta) 99.1.7.2.1.3 Class: Chlorophyceae (Algae) 99.1.7.2.1.4 Order: Caulerpales (Algae) 99.1.7.2.1.5 Family: Derbesiaceae 99.1.7.2.1.6 Genus: Derbesia 99.1.7.2.1.7 Species: Derbesia sp. 99.1.7.2 Taxonomic Coverage 99.1.7.2.1 Specific Taxonomic Information 99.1.7.2.1.1 Kingdom: Animalia 99.1.7.2.1.2 Division-Phylum: Echinodermata 99.1.7.2.1.3 Class: Echinoidea (Echinodermata) 99.1.7.2.1.4 Order: Diadematoida (Echinodermata) 99.1.7.2.1.5 Family: Diadematidae (Echinodermata) 99.1.7.2.1.6 Genus: Diadema (Echinodermata) 99.1.7.2.1.7 Species: Diadema antillarum 99.1.7.2.1.8 Applicable Common Names: long-spined sea urchin 99.1.7.2.2 General Taxonomic Coverage: Synonyms: Centrechinus antillarum, Cidaris antillarum 99.1.7.2 Taxonomic Coverage 99.1.7.2.1 Specific Taxonomic Information 99.1.7.2.1.1 Kingdom: Animalia 99.1.7.2.1.2 Division-Phylum: Cnidaria 99.1.7.2.1.3 Class: Anthozoa 99.1.7.2.1.4 Order: Scleractinia (stony corals) 99.1.7.2.1.5 Family: Meandrinidae 99.1.7.2.1.6 Genus: Dichocoenia 99.1.7.2.1.7 Species: Dichocoenia stokesi* 99.1.7.2.2 General Taxonomic Coverage: * Originator spelled species 'stokesii'. 99.1.7.2 Taxonomic Coverage 99.1.7.2.1 Specific Taxonomic Information 99.1.7.2.1.1 Kingdom: Plantae 99.1.7.2.1.2 Division-Phylum: Chlorophycota (Chorophyta) 99.1.7.2.1.3 Class: Chlorophyceae (Algae) 99.1.7.2.1.4 Order: Siphonocladales 99.1.7.2.1.5 Family: Valoniaceae 99.1.7.2.1.6 Genus: Dictyosphaeria 99.1.7.2.1.7 Species: Dictyosphaeria ocellata* 99.1.7.2.2 General Taxonomic Coverage: * Species ocellata is not listed in ITIS as of 8/14/01. 99.1.7.2 Taxonomic Coverage 99.1.7.2.1 Specific Taxonomic Information 99.1.7.2.1.1 Kingdom: Plantae 99.1.7.2.1.2 Division-Phylum: Chlorophycota (Chorophyta) 99.1.7.2.1.3 Class: Chlorophyceae (Algae) 99.1.7.2.1.4 Order: Siphonocladales 99.1.7.2.1.5 Family: Valoniaceae 99.1.7.2.1.6 Genus: Dictyosphaeria 99.1.7.2.1.7 Species: Dictyosphaeria cavernosa 99.1.7.2 Taxonomic Coverage 99.1.7.2.1 Specific Taxonomic Information 99.1.7.2.1.1 Kingdom: Plantae 99.1.7.2.1.2 Division-Phylum: Chlorophycota (Chorophyta) 99.1.7.2.1.3 Class: Chlorophyceae (Algae) 99.1.7.2.1.4 Order: Siphonocladales 99.1.7.2.1.5 Family: Valoniaceae 99.1.7.2.1.6 Genus: Dictyosphaeria 99.1.7.2.1.7 Species: Dictyosphaeria sp. 99.1.7.2 Taxonomic Coverage 99.1.7.2.1 Specific Taxonomic Information 99.1.7.2.1.1 Kingdom: Plantae 99.1.7.2.1.2 Division-Phylum: Phaeophycophyta (Algae) 99.1.7.2.1.3 Class: Phaeophyceae (Algae) 99.1.7.2.1.4 Order: Dictyotales (Algae) 99.1.7.2.1.5 Family: Dictyotaceae (Algae) 99.1.7.2.1.6 Genus: Dictyota 99.1.7.2.1.7 Species: Dictyota bartayresii 99.1.7.2.2 General Taxonomic Coverage: Synonym: Dictyota bartayresiana 99.1.7.2 Taxonomic Coverage 99.1.7.2.1 Specific Taxonomic Information 99.1.7.2.1.1 Kingdom: Plantae 99.1.7.2.1.2 Division-Phylum: Phaeophycophyta (Algae) 99.1.7.2.1.3 Class: Phaeophyceae (Algae) 99.1.7.2.1.4 Order: Dictyotales (Algae) 99.1.7.2.1.5 Family: Dictyotaceae (Algae) 99.1.7.2.1.6 Genus: Dictyota 99.1.7.2.1.7 Species: Dictyota cervicornis 99.1.7.2 Taxonomic Coverage 99.1.7.2.1 Specific Taxonomic Information 99.1.7.2.1.1 Kingdom: Plantae 99.1.7.2.1.2 Division-Phylum: Phaeophycophyta (Algae) 99.1.7.2.1.3 Class: Phaeophyceae (Algae) 99.1.7.2.1.4 Order: Dictyotales (Algae) 99.1.7.2.1.5 Family: Dictyotaceae (Algae) 99.1.7.2.1.6 Genus: Dictyota 99.1.7.2.1.7 Species: Dictyota ciliolata 99.1.7.2 Taxonomic Coverage 99.1.7.2.1 Specific Taxonomic Information 99.1.7.2.1.1 Kingdom: Plantae 99.1.7.2.1.2 Division-Phylum: Phaeophycophyta (Algae) 99.1.7.2.1.3 Class: Phaeophyceae (Algae) 99.1.7.2.1.4 Order: Dictyotales (Algae) 99.1.7.2.1.5 Family: Dictyotaceae (Algae) 99.1.7.2.1.6 Genus: Dictyota 99.1.7.2.1.7 Species: Dictyota divaricata 99.1.7.2 Taxonomic Coverage 99.1.7.2.1 Specific Taxonomic Information 99.1.7.2.1.1 Kingdom: Plantae 99.1.7.2.1.2 Division-Phylum: Phaeophycophyta (Algae) 99.1.7.2.1.3 Class: Phaeophyceae (Algae) 99.1.7.2.1.4 Order: Dictyotales (Algae) 99.1.7.2.1.5 Family: Dictyotaceae (Algae) 99.1.7.2.1.6 Genus: Dictyota 99.1.7.2.1.7 Species: Dictyota linearis 99.1.7.2 Taxonomic Coverage 99.1.7.2.1 Specific Taxonomic Information 99.1.7.2.1.1 Kingdom: Plantae 99.1.7.2.1.2 Division-Phylum: Phaeophycophyta (Algae) 99.1.7.2.1.3 Class: Phaeophyceae (Algae) 99.1.7.2.1.4 Order: Dictyotales (Algae) 99.1.7.2.1.5 Family: Dictyotaceae (Algae) 99.1.7.2.1.6 Genus: Dictyota 99.1.7.2.1.7 Species: Dictyota sp. 99.1.7.2 Taxonomic Coverage 99.1.7.2.1 Specific Taxonomic Information 99.1.7.2.1.1 Kingdom: Animalia 99.1.7.2.1.2 Division-Phylum: Chordata 99.1.7.2.1.3 Class: Ascidiacea 99.1.7.2.1.4 Order: Aplousobranchia 99.1.7.2.1.5 Family: Didemnidae 99.1.7.2.1.6 Genus: Didemnum 99.1.7.2.1.7 Species: Didemnum sp. 99.1.7.2 Taxonomic Coverage 99.1.7.2.1 Specific Taxonomic Information 99.1.7.2.1.1 Kingdom: Animalia 99.1.7.2.1.2 Division-Phylum: Porifera 99.1.7.2.1.3 Class: Demospongiae 99.1.7.2.1.4 Order: Hadromerida (sponge) 99.1.7.2.1.5 Family: Spirastrellidae (sponge) 99.1.7.2.1.6 Genus: Diplastrella 99.1.7.2.1.7 Species: Diplastrella megastellata 99.1.7.2 Taxonomic Coverage 99.1.7.2.1 Specific Taxonomic Information 99.1.7.2.1.1 Kingdom: Animalia 99.1.7.2.1.2 Division-Phylum: Porifera 99.1.7.2.1.3 Class: Demospongiae 99.1.7.2.1.4 Order: Hadromerida (sponge) 99.1.7.2.1.5 Family: Spirastrellidae (sponge) 99.1.7.2.1.6 Genus: Diplastrella 99.1.7.2.1.7 Species: Diplastrella sp. 99.1.7.2 Taxonomic Coverage 99.1.7.2.1 Specific Taxonomic Information 99.1.7.2.1.1 Kingdom: Animalia 99.1.7.2.1.2 Division-Phylum: Cnidaria 99.1.7.2.1.3 Class: Anthozoa 99.1.7.2.1.4 Order: Scleractinia (stony corals) 99.1.7.2.1.5 Family: Faviidae (stony corals) 99.1.7.2.1.6 Genus: Diploria 99.1.7.2.1.7 Species: Diploria clivosa 99.1.7.2.1.8 Applicable Common Names: knobby brain coral 99.1.7.2 Taxonomic Coverage 99.1.7.2.1 Specific Taxonomic Information 99.1.7.2.1.1 Kingdom: Animalia 99.1.7.2.1.2 Division-Phylum: Cnidaria 99.1.7.2.1.3 Class: Anthozoa 99.1.7.2.1.4 Order: Scleractinia (stony corals) 99.1.7.2.1.5 Family: Faviidae (stony corals) 99.1.7.2.1.6 Genus: Diploria 99.1.7.2.1.7 Species: Diploria labyrinthiformis 99.1.7.2.1.8 Applicable Common Names: grooved brain coral 99.1.7.2 Taxonomic Coverage 99.1.7.2.1 Specific Taxonomic Information 99.1.7.2.1.1 Kingdom: Animalia 99.1.7.2.1.2 Division-Phylum: Cnidaria 99.1.7.2.1.3 Class: Anthozoa 99.1.7.2.1.4 Order: Scleractinia (stony corals) 99.1.7.2.1.5 Family: Faviidae (stony corals) 99.1.7.2.1.6 Genus: Diploria 99.1.7.2.1.7 Species: Diploria sp. 99.1.7.2 Taxonomic Coverage 99.1.7.2.1 Specific Taxonomic Information 99.1.7.2.1.1 Kingdom: Animalia 99.1.7.2.1.2 Division-Phylum: Cnidaria 99.1.7.2.1.3 Class: Anthozoa 99.1.7.2.1.4 Order: Scleractinia (stony corals) 99.1.7.2.1.5 Family: Faviidae (stony corals) 99.1.7.2.1.6 Genus: Diploria 99.1.7.2.1.7 Species: Diploria strigosa 99.1.7.2.1.8 Applicable Common Names: symmetrical brain coral 99.1.7.2 Taxonomic Coverage 99.1.7.2.1 Specific Taxonomic Information 99.1.7.2.1.6 Genus: Discosoma* 99.1.7.2.1.7 Species: Discosoma sanctithomae* 99.1.7.2.2 General Taxonomic Coverage: * Genus Discosoma and species Discosoma sanctithomae is not listed in ITIS as of 8/14/01. 99.1.7.2 Taxonomic Coverage 99.1.7.2.1 Specific Taxonomic Information 99.1.7.2.1.1 Kingdom: Animalia 99.1.7.2.1.2 Division-Phylum: Echinodermata 99.1.7.2.1.3 Class: Echinoidea (Echinodermata) 99.1.7.2.1.4 Order: Echinoida (Echinodermata) 99.1.7.2.1.5 Family: Echinometridae (Echinodermata) 99.1.7.2.1.6 Genus: Echinometra (Echinodermata) 99.1.7.2.1.7 Species: Echinometra sp. 99.1.7.2 Taxonomic Coverage 99.1.7.2.1 Specific Taxonomic Information 99.1.7.2.1.1 Kingdom: Animalia 99.1.7.2.1.2 Division-Phylum: Porifera 99.1.7.2.1.3 Class: Demospongiae 99.1.7.2.1.4 Order: Poecilosclerida (sponge) 99.1.7.2.1.5 Family: Raspailiidae 99.1.7.2.1.6 Genus: Ectyoplasia 99.1.7.2.1.7 Species: Ectyoplasia ferox 99.1.7.2 Taxonomic Coverage 99.1.7.2.1 Specific Taxonomic Information 99.1.7.2.1.1 Kingdom: Plantae 99.1.7.2.1.2 Division-Phylum: Chlorophycota (Chorophyta) 99.1.7.2.1.3 Class: Chlorophyceae (Algae) 99.1.7.2.1.4 Order: Ulotrichales 99.1.7.2.1.5 Family: Ulvaceae 99.1.7.2.1.6 Genus: Enteromorpha 99.1.7.2.1.7 Species: Enteromorpha flexuosa 99.1.7.2 Taxonomic Coverage 99.1.7.2.1 Specific Taxonomic Information 99.1.7.2.1.1 Kingdom: Animalia 99.1.7.2.1.2 Division-Phylum: Cnidaria 99.1.7.2.1.3 Class: Anthozoa 99.1.7.2.1.4 Order: Actiniaria 99.1.7.2.1.5 Family: Phymanthidae 99.1.7.2.1.6 Genus: Epicystes 99.1.7.2.1.7 Species: Epicystes crucifera* 99.1.7.2.1.8 Applicable Common Names: speckled anemone 99.1.7.2.2 General Taxonomic Coverage: * Originator has species listed as 'Epicystis crucifer'. 99.1.7.2 Taxonomic Coverage 99.1.7.2.1 Specific Taxonomic Information 99.1.7.2.1.1 Kingdom: Animalia 99.1.7.2.1.2 Division-Phylum: Porifera 99.1.7.2.1.3 Class: Demospongiae 99.1.7.2.1.4 Order: Choristida (sponge) 99.1.7.2.1.5 Family: Geodiidae 99.1.7.2.1.6 Genus: Erylus 99.1.7.2.1.7 Species: Erylus bahamensis 99.1.7.2.2 General Taxonomic Coverage: * Species bahamensis is not listed in ITIS as of 8/15/01. 99.1.7.2 Taxonomic Coverage 99.1.7.2.1 Specific Taxonomic Information 99.1.7.2.1.1 Kingdom: Animalia 99.1.7.2.1.2 Division-Phylum: Cnidaria 99.1.7.2.1.3 Class: Anthozoa 99.1.7.2.1.4 Order: Gorgonacea 99.1.7.2.1.5 Family: Anthothelidae 99.1.7.2.1.6 Genus: Erythropodium 99.1.7.2.1.7 Species: Erythropodium caribaeorum 99.1.7.2 Taxonomic Coverage 99.1.7.2.1 Specific Taxonomic Information 99.1.7.2.1.1 Kingdom: Animalia 99.1.7.2.1.2 Division-Phylum: Cnidaria 99.1.7.2.1.3 Class: Anthozoa 99.1.7.2.1.4 Order: Gorgonacea 99.1.7.2.1.5 Family: Anthothelidae 99.1.7.2.1.6 Genus: Erythropodium 99.1.7.2.1.7 Species: Erythropodium sp. 99.1.7.2 Taxonomic Coverage 99.1.7.2.1 Specific Taxonomic Information 99.1.7.2.1.1 Kingdom: Animalia 99.1.7.2.1.2 Division-Phylum: Cnidaria 99.1.7.2.1.3 Class: Anthozoa 99.1.7.2.1.4 Order: Gorgonacea 99.1.7.2.1.5 Family: Plexauridae 99.1.7.2.1.6 Genus: Eunicea 99.1.7.2.1.7 Species: Eunicea calyculata 99.1.7.2.1.8 Applicable Common Names: warty eunicea 99.1.7.2 Taxonomic Coverage 99.1.7.2.1 Specific Taxonomic Information 99.1.7.2.1.1 Kingdom: Animalia 99.1.7.2.1.2 Division-Phylum: Cnidaria 99.1.7.2.1.3 Class: Anthozoa 99.1.7.2.1.4 Order: Gorgonacea 99.1.7.2.1.5 Family: Plexauridae 99.1.7.2.1.6 Genus: Eunicea 99.1.7.2.1.7 Species: Eunicea clavigera 99.1.7.2.1.8 Applicable Common Names: knobby candelabra 99.1.7.2 Taxonomic Coverage 99.1.7.2.1 Specific Taxonomic Information 99.1.7.2.1.1 Kingdom: Animalia 99.1.7.2.1.2 Division-Phylum: Cnidaria 99.1.7.2.1.3 Class: Anthozoa 99.1.7.2.1.4 Order: Gorgonacea 99.1.7.2.1.5 Family: Plexauridae 99.1.7.2.1.6 Genus: Eunicea 99.1.7.2.1.7 Species: Eunicea fusca 99.1.7.2 Taxonomic Coverage 99.1.7.2.1 Specific Taxonomic Information 99.1.7.2.1.1 Kingdom: Animalia 99.1.7.2.1.2 Division-Phylum: Cnidaria 99.1.7.2.1.3 Class: Anthozoa 99.1.7.2.1.4 Order: Gorgonacea 99.1.7.2.1.5 Family: Plexauridae 99.1.7.2.1.6 Genus: Eunicea 99.1.7.2.1.7 Species: Eunicea mammosa 99.1.7.2.1.8 Applicable Common Names: mammillated eunicea 99.1.7.2 Taxonomic Coverage 99.1.7.2.1 Specific Taxonomic Information 99.1.7.2.1.1 Kingdom: Animalia 99.1.7.2.1.2 Division-Phylum: Cnidaria 99.1.7.2.1.3 Class: Anthozoa 99.1.7.2.1.4 Order: Gorgonacea 99.1.7.2.1.5 Family: Plexauridae 99.1.7.2.1.6 Genus: Eunicea 99.1.7.2.1.7 Species: Eunicea palmeri 99.1.7.2.1.8 Applicable Common Names: palmer's eunicea 99.1.7.2 Taxonomic Coverage 99.1.7.2.1 Specific Taxonomic Information 99.1.7.2.1.1 Kingdom: Animalia 99.1.7.2.1.2 Division-Phylum: Cnidaria 99.1.7.2.1.3 Class: Anthozoa 99.1.7.2.1.4 Order: Gorgonacea 99.1.7.2.1.5 Family: Plexauridae 99.1.7.2.1.6 Genus: Eunicea 99.1.7.2.1.7 Species: Eunicea sp. 99.1.7.2 Taxonomic Coverage 99.1.7.2.1 Specific Taxonomic Information 99.1.7.2.1.1 Kingdom: Animalia 99.1.7.2.1.2 Division-Phylum: Cnidaria 99.1.7.2.1.3 Class: Anthozoa 99.1.7.2.1.4 Order: Gorgonacea 99.1.7.2.1.5 Family: Plexauridae 99.1.7.2.1.6 Genus: Eunicea 99.1.7.2.1.7 Species: Eunicea succinea 99.1.7.2 Taxonomic Coverage 99.1.7.2.1 Specific Taxonomic Information 99.1.7.2.1.1 Kingdom: Animalia 99.1.7.2.1.2 Division-Phylum: Cnidaria 99.1.7.2.1.3 Class: Anthozoa 99.1.7.2.1.4 Order: Gorgonacea 99.1.7.2.1.5 Family: Plexauridae 99.1.7.2.1.6 Genus: Eunicea 99.1.7.2.1.7 Species: Eunicea tourneforti 99.1.7.2.1.8 Applicable Common Names: tournefort's knobby candelabra 99.1.7.2 Taxonomic Coverage 99.1.7.2.1 Specific Taxonomic Information 99.1.7.2.1.1 Kingdom: Animalia 99.1.7.2.1.2 Division-Phylum: Cnidaria 99.1.7.2.1.3 Class: Anthozoa 99.1.7.2.1.4 Order: Scleractinia (stony corals) 99.1.7.2.1.5 Family: Caryophylliidae 99.1.7.2.1.6 Genus: Eusmilia 99.1.7.2.1.7 Species: Eusmilia fastigiata* 99.1.7.2.1.8 Applicable Common Names: smooth flower coral 99.1.7.2.2 General Taxonomic Coverage: * Originator spelled genus 'Eusimilia'. 99.1.7.2 Taxonomic Coverage 99.1.7.2.1 Specific Taxonomic Information 99.1.7.2.1.1 Kingdom: Animalia 99.1.7.2.1.2 Division-Phylum: Cnidaria 99.1.7.2.1.3 Class: Anthozoa 99.1.7.2.1.4 Order: Scleractinia (stony corals) 99.1.7.2.1.5 Family: Caryophylliidae 99.1.7.2.1.6 Genus: Eusmilia 99.1.7.2.1.7 Species: Eusmilia sp. 99.1.7.2 Taxonomic Coverage 99.1.7.2.1 Specific Taxonomic Information 99.1.7.2.1.1 Kingdom: Animalia 99.1.7.2.1.2 Division-Phylum: Cnidaria 99.1.7.2.1.3 Class: Anthozoa 99.1.7.2.1.4 Order: Scleractinia (stony corals) 99.1.7.2.1.5 Family: Faviidae (stony corals) 99.1.7.2.1.6 Genus: Favia 99.1.7.2.1.7 Species: Favia fragum 99.1.7.2.1.8 Applicable Common Names: golfball coral 99.1.7.2 Taxonomic Coverage 99.1.7.2.1 Specific Taxonomic Information 99.1.7.2.1.6 Genus: Flahaultia* 99.1.7.2.1.7 Species: Flahaultia tegetiformis* 99.1.7.2.2 General Taxonomic Coverage: * Genus Flahaultia and species tegetiformis are not listed in ITIS as of 8/15/01. 99.1.7.2 Taxonomic Coverage 99.1.7.2.1 Specific Taxonomic Information 99.1.7.2.1.1 Kingdom: Plantae 99.1.7.2.1.2 Division-Phylum: Rhodophycota 99.1.7.2.1.3 Class: Rhodophyceae (Algae) 99.1.7.2.1.4 Order: Nemaliales (Algae) 99.1.7.2.1.5 Family: Chaetangiaceae 99.1.7.2.1.6 Genus: Galaxaura 99.1.7.2.1.7 Species: Galaxaura marginata 99.1.7.2 Taxonomic Coverage 99.1.7.2.1 Specific Taxonomic Information 99.1.7.2.1.1 Kingdom: Plantae 99.1.7.2.1.2 Division-Phylum: Rhodophycota 99.1.7.2.1.3 Class: Rhodophyceae (Algae) 99.1.7.2.1.4 Order: Nemaliales (Algae) 99.1.7.2.1.5 Family: Chaetangiaceae 99.1.7.2.1.6 Genus: Galaxaura 99.1.7.2.1.7 Species: Galaxaura oblongata 99.1.7.2 Taxonomic Coverage 99.1.7.2.1 Specific Taxonomic Information 99.1.7.2.1.1 Kingdom: Plantae 99.1.7.2.1.2 Division-Phylum: Rhodophycota 99.1.7.2.1.3 Class: Rhodophyceae (Algae) 99.1.7.2.1.4 Order: Nemaliales (Algae) 99.1.7.2.1.5 Family: Chaetangiaceae 99.1.7.2.1.6 Genus: Galaxaura 99.1.7.2.1.7 Species: Galaxaura sp. 99.1.7.2 Taxonomic Coverage 99.1.7.2.1 Specific Taxonomic Information 99.1.7.2.1.1 Kingdom: Plantae 99.1.7.2.1.2 Division-Phylum: Rhodophycota 99.1.7.2.1.3 Class: Rhodophyceae (Algae) 99.1.7.2.1.4 Order: Nemaliales (Algae) 99.1.7.2.1.5 Family: Chaetangiaceae 99.1.7.2.1.6 Genus: Galaxaura 99.1.7.2.1.7 Species: Galaxaura subverticillata 99.1.7.2 Taxonomic Coverage 99.1.7.2.1 Specific Taxonomic Information 99.1.7.2.1.1 Kingdom: Plantae 99.1.7.2.1.2 Division-Phylum: Rhodophycota 99.1.7.2.1.3 Class: Rhodophyceae (Algae) 99.1.7.2.1.4 Order: Nemaliales (Algae) 99.1.7.2.1.5 Family: Gelidiaceae 99.1.7.2.1.6 Genus: Gelidium 99.1.7.2.1.7 Species: Gelidium pusillum 99.1.7.2 Taxonomic Coverage 99.1.7.2.1 Specific Taxonomic Information 99.1.7.2.1.1 Kingdom: Plantae 99.1.7.2.1.2 Division-Phylum: Rhodophycota 99.1.7.2.1.3 Class: Rhodophyceae (Algae) 99.1.7.2.1.4 Order: Nemaliales (Algae) 99.1.7.2.1.5 Family: Gelidiaceae 99.1.7.2.1.6 Genus: Gelidium 99.1.7.2.1.7 Species: Gelidium sp. 99.1.7.2 Taxonomic Coverage 99.1.7.2.1 Specific Taxonomic Information 99.1.7.2.1.1 Kingdom: Animalia 99.1.7.2.1.2 Division-Phylum: Porifera 99.1.7.2.1.3 Class: Demospongiae 99.1.7.2.1.4 Order: Choristida (sponge) 99.1.7.2.1.5 Family: Geodiidae 99.1.7.2.1.6 Genus: Geodia 99.1.7.2.1.7 Species: Geodia neptuni 99.1.7.2 Taxonomic Coverage 99.1.7.2.1 Specific Taxonomic Information 99.1.7.2.1.1 Kingdom: Animalia 99.1.7.2.1.2 Division-Phylum: Cnidaria 99.1.7.2.1.3 Class: Anthozoa 99.1.7.2.1.4 Order: Gorgonacea 99.1.7.2.1.5 Family: Gorgoniidae 99.1.7.2.1.6 Genus: Gorgonia 99.1.7.2.1.7 Species: Gorgonia flabellum 99.1.7.2.1.8 Applicable Common Names: venus sea fan 99.1.7.2 Taxonomic Coverage 99.1.7.2.1 Specific Taxonomic Information 99.1.7.2.1.1 Kingdom: Animalia 99.1.7.2.1.2 Division-Phylum: Cnidaria 99.1.7.2.1.3 Class: Anthozoa 99.1.7.2.1.4 Order: Gorgonacea 99.1.7.2.1.5 Family: Gorgoniidae 99.1.7.2.1.6 Genus: Gorgonia 99.1.7.2.1.7 Species: Gorgonia mariae 99.1.7.2 Taxonomic Coverage 99.1.7.2.1 Specific Taxonomic Information 99.1.7.2.1.1 Kingdom: Animalia 99.1.7.2.1.2 Division-Phylum: Cnidaria 99.1.7.2.1.3 Class: Anthozoa 99.1.7.2.1.4 Order: Gorgonacea 99.1.7.2.1.5 Family: Gorgoniidae 99.1.7.2.1.6 Genus: Gorgonia 99.1.7.2.1.7 Species: Gorgonia sp. 99.1.7.2 Taxonomic Coverage 99.1.7.2.1 Specific Taxonomic Information 99.1.7.2.1.1 Kingdom: Animalia 99.1.7.2.1.2 Division-Phylum: Cnidaria 99.1.7.2.1.3 Class: Anthozoa 99.1.7.2.1.4 Order: Gorgonacea 99.1.7.2.1.5 Family: Gorgoniidae 99.1.7.2.1.6 Genus: Gorgonia 99.1.7.2.1.7 Species: Gorgonia ventalina 99.1.7.2 Taxonomic Coverage 99.1.7.2.1 Specific Taxonomic Information 99.1.7.2.1.1 Kingdom: Plantae 99.1.7.2.1.2 Division-Phylum: Rhodophycota 99.1.7.2.1.3 Class: Rhodophyceae (Algae) 99.1.7.2.1.4 Order: Gigartinales (Algae) 99.1.7.2.1.5 Family: Gracilariaceae 99.1.7.2.1.6 Genus: Gracilaria 99.1.7.2.1.7 Species: Gracilaria sp. 99.1.7.2 Taxonomic Coverage 99.1.7.2.1 Specific Taxonomic Information 99.1.7.2.1.1 Kingdom: Plantae 99.1.7.2.1.2 Division-Phylum: Chlorophycota (Chorophyta) 99.1.7.2.1.3 Class: Chlorophyceae (Algae) 99.1.7.2.1.4 Order: Caulerpales (Algae) 99.1.7.2.1.5 Family: Codiaceae (Algae) 99.1.7.2.1.6 Genus: Halimeda (Algae) 99.1.7.2.1.7 Species: Halimeda copiosa 99.1.7.2 Taxonomic Coverage 99.1.7.2.1 Specific Taxonomic Information 99.1.7.2.1.1 Kingdom: Plantae 99.1.7.2.1.2 Division-Phylum: Chlorophycota (Chorophyta) 99.1.7.2.1.3 Class: Chlorophyceae (Algae) 99.1.7.2.1.4 Order: Caulerpales (Algae) 99.1.7.2.1.5 Family: Codiaceae (Algae) 99.1.7.2.1.6 Genus: Halimeda (Algae) 99.1.7.2.1.7 Species: Halimeda discoidea 99.1.7.2 Taxonomic Coverage 99.1.7.2.1 Specific Taxonomic Information 99.1.7.2.1.1 Kingdom: Plantae 99.1.7.2.1.2 Division-Phylum: Chlorophycota (Chorophyta) 99.1.7.2.1.3 Class: Chlorophyceae (Algae) 99.1.7.2.1.4 Order: Caulerpales (Algae) 99.1.7.2.1.5 Family: Codiaceae (Algae) 99.1.7.2.1.6 Genus: Halimeda (Algae) 99.1.7.2.1.7 Species: Halimeda goreauii* 99.1.7.2.2 General Taxonomic Coverage: * Originator spelled species 'goreaui'. 99.1.7.2 Taxonomic Coverage 99.1.7.2.1 Specific Taxonomic Information 99.1.7.2.1.1 Kingdom: Plantae 99.1.7.2.1.2 Division-Phylum: Chlorophycota (Chorophyta) 99.1.7.2.1.3 Class: Chlorophyceae (Algae) 99.1.7.2.1.4 Order: Caulerpales (Algae) 99.1.7.2.1.5 Family: Codiaceae (Algae) 99.1.7.2.1.6 Genus: Halimeda (Algae) 99.1.7.2.1.7 Species: Halimeda incrassata 99.1.7.2 Taxonomic Coverage 99.1.7.2.1 Specific Taxonomic Information 99.1.7.2.1.1 Kingdom: Plantae 99.1.7.2.1.2 Division-Phylum: Chlorophycota (Chorophyta) 99.1.7.2.1.3 Class: Chlorophyceae (Algae) 99.1.7.2.1.4 Order: Caulerpales (Algae) 99.1.7.2.1.5 Family: Codiaceae (Algae) 99.1.7.2.1.6 Genus: Halimeda (Algae) 99.1.7.2.1.7 Species: Halimeda lacrimosa* 99.1.7.2.2 General Taxonomic Coverage: * Species lacrimosa is not listed in ITIS as of 8/16/01. 99.1.7.2 Taxonomic Coverage 99.1.7.2.1 Specific Taxonomic Information 99.1.7.2.1.1 Kingdom: Plantae 99.1.7.2.1.2 Division-Phylum: Chlorophycota (Chorophyta) 99.1.7.2.1.3 Class: Chlorophyceae (Algae) 99.1.7.2.1.4 Order: Caulerpales (Algae) 99.1.7.2.1.5 Family: Codiaceae (Algae) 99.1.7.2.1.6 Genus: Halimeda (Algae) 99.1.7.2.1.7 Species: Halimeda monile* 99.1.7.2.2 General Taxonomic Coverage: * Species monile is not listed in ITIS as of 8/16/01. 99.1.7.2 Taxonomic Coverage 99.1.7.2.1 Specific Taxonomic Information 99.1.7.2.1.1 Kingdom: Plantae 99.1.7.2.1.2 Division-Phylum: Chlorophycota (Chorophyta) 99.1.7.2.1.3 Class: Chlorophyceae (Algae) 99.1.7.2.1.4 Order: Caulerpales (Algae) 99.1.7.2.1.5 Family: Codiaceae (Algae) 99.1.7.2.1.6 Genus: Halimeda (Algae) 99.1.7.2.1.7 Species: Halimeda opuntia (Algae) 99.1.7.2 Taxonomic Coverage 99.1.7.2.1 Specific Taxonomic Information 99.1.7.2.1.1 Kingdom: Plantae 99.1.7.2.1.2 Division-Phylum: Chlorophycota (Chorophyta) 99.1.7.2.1.3 Class: Chlorophyceae (Algae) 99.1.7.2.1.4 Order: Caulerpales (Algae) 99.1.7.2.1.5 Family: Codiaceae (Algae) 99.1.7.2.1.6 Genus: Halimeda (Algae) 99.1.7.2.1.7 Species: Halimeda sp. 99.1.7.2 Taxonomic Coverage 99.1.7.2.1 Specific Taxonomic Information 99.1.7.2.1.1 Kingdom: Plantae 99.1.7.2.1.2 Division-Phylum: Chlorophycota (Chorophyta) 99.1.7.2.1.3 Class: Chlorophyceae (Algae) 99.1.7.2.1.4 Order: Caulerpales (Algae) 99.1.7.2.1.5 Family: Codiaceae (Algae) 99.1.7.2.1.6 Genus: Halimeda (Algae) 99.1.7.2.1.7 Species: Halimeda tuna 99.1.7.2 Taxonomic Coverage 99.1.7.2.1 Specific Taxonomic Information 99.1.7.2.1.1 Kingdom: Animalia 99.1.7.2.1.2 Division-Phylum: Cnidaria 99.1.7.2.1.3 Class: Anthozoa 99.1.7.2.1.4 Order: Scleractinia (stony corals) 99.1.7.2.1.5 Family: Agariciidae (stony corals) 99.1.7.2.1.6 Genus: Helioseris 99.1.7.2.1.7 Species: Helioseris cucullata 99.1.7.2 Taxonomic Coverage 99.1.7.2.1 Specific Taxonomic Information 99.1.7.2.1.1 Kingdom: Animalia 99.1.7.2.1.2 Division-Phylum: Porifera 99.1.7.2.1.3 Class: Demospongiae 99.1.7.2.1.4 Order: Poecilosclerida (sponge) 99.1.7.2.1.5 Family: Raspailiidae 99.1.7.2.1.6 Genus: Hemectyon 99.1.7.2.1.7 Species: Hemectyon sp. 99.1.7.2 Taxonomic Coverage 99.1.7.2.1 Specific Taxonomic Information 99.1.7.2.1.1 Kingdom: Plantae 99.1.7.2.1.2 Division-Phylum: Rhodophycota 99.1.7.2.1.3 Class: Rhodophyceae (Algae) 99.1.7.2.1.4 Order: Cryptonemiales (Algae) 99.1.7.2.1.5 Family: Corallinaceae (Algae) 99.1.7.2.1.6 Genus: Hydrolithon (Algae) 99.1.7.2.1.7 Species: Hydrolithon boergensenii* 99.1.7.2.2 General Taxonomic Coverage: * Species boergensenii is not listed in ITIS as of 8/16/01. 99.1.7.2 Taxonomic Coverage 99.1.7.2.1 Specific Taxonomic Information 99.1.7.2.1.1 Kingdom: Animalia 99.1.7.2.1.2 Division-Phylum: Porifera 99.1.7.2.1.3 Class: Demospongiae 99.1.7.2.1.4 Order: Poecilosclerida (sponge) 99.1.7.2.1.5 Family: Myxillidae (sponge) 99.1.7.2.1.6 Genus: Iotrochota 99.1.7.2.1.7 Species: Iotrochota birotulata* 99.1.7.2.2 General Taxonomic Coverage: * Species birotulata is not listed in ITIS as of 8/16/01. 99.1.7.2 Taxonomic Coverage 99.1.7.2.1 Specific Taxonomic Information 99.1.7.2.1.1 Kingdom: Animalia 99.1.7.2.1.2 Division-Phylum: Porifera 99.1.7.2.1.3 Class: Demospongiae 99.1.7.2.1.4 Order: Dictyoceratida (sponge) 99.1.7.2.1.5 Family: Spongiidae (sponge) 99.1.7.2.1.6 Genus: Ircinia 99.1.7.2.1.7 Species: Ircinia felix 99.1.7.2 Taxonomic Coverage 99.1.7.2.1 Specific Taxonomic Information 99.1.7.2.1.1 Kingdom: Animalia 99.1.7.2.1.2 Division-Phylum: Porifera 99.1.7.2.1.3 Class: Demospongiae 99.1.7.2.1.4 Order: Dictyoceratida (sponge) 99.1.7.2.1.5 Family: Spongiidae (sponge) 99.1.7.2.1.6 Genus: Ircinia 99.1.7.2.1.7 Species: Ircinia sp. 99.1.7.2 Taxonomic Coverage 99.1.7.2.1 Specific Taxonomic Information 99.1.7.2.1.1 Kingdom: Animalia 99.1.7.2.1.2 Division-Phylum: Porifera 99.1.7.2.1.3 Class: Demospongiae 99.1.7.2.1.4 Order: Dictyoceratida (sponge) 99.1.7.2.1.5 Family: Spongiidae (sponge) 99.1.7.2.1.6 Genus: Ircinia 99.1.7.2.1.7 Species: Ircinia strobilina 99.1.7.2 Taxonomic Coverage 99.1.7.2.1 Specific Taxonomic Information 99.1.7.2.1.1 Kingdom: Animalia 99.1.7.2.1.2 Division-Phylum: Cnidaria 99.1.7.2.1.3 Class: Anthozoa 99.1.7.2.1.4 Order: Scleractinia (stony corals) 99.1.7.2.1.5 Family: Mussidae 99.1.7.2.1.6 Genus: Isophyllastrea 99.1.7.2.1.7 Species: Isophyllastrea rigida 99.1.7.2.1.8 Applicable Common Names: rough star coral 99.1.7.2 Taxonomic Coverage 99.1.7.2.1 Specific Taxonomic Information 99.1.7.2.1.1 Kingdom: Animalia 99.1.7.2.1.2 Division-Phylum: Cnidaria 99.1.7.2.1.3 Class: Anthozoa 99.1.7.2.1.4 Order: Scleractinia (stony corals) 99.1.7.2.1.5 Family: Mussidae 99.1.7.2.1.6 Genus: Isophyllastrea 99.1.7.2.1.7 Species: Isophyllastrea sp. 99.1.7.2 Taxonomic Coverage 99.1.7.2.1 Specific Taxonomic Information 99.1.7.2.1.1 Kingdom: Animalia 99.1.7.2.1.2 Division-Phylum: Cnidaria 99.1.7.2.1.3 Class: Anthozoa 99.1.7.2.1.4 Order: Scleractinia (stony corals) 99.1.7.2.1.5 Family: Mussidae 99.1.7.2.1.6 Genus: Isophyllia 99.1.7.2.1.7 Species: Isophyllia sinuosa 99.1.7.2.1.8 Applicable Common Names: lesser cactus coral, sinuous cactus coral 99.1.7.2.2 General Taxonomic Coverage: Synonym: Isophyllia multiflora 99.1.7.2 Taxonomic Coverage 99.1.7.2.1 Specific Taxonomic Information 99.1.7.2.1.1 Kingdom: Plantae 99.1.7.2.1.2 Division-Phylum: Rhodophycota 99.1.7.2.1.3 Class: Rhodophyceae (Algae) 99.1.7.2.1.4 Order: Cryptonemiales (Algae) 99.1.7.2.1.5 Family: Corallinaceae (Algae) 99.1.7.2.1.6 Genus: Jania 99.1.7.2.1.7 Species: Jania adherens 99.1.7.2.2 General Taxonomic Coverage: Synonym: Jania decussato-dichotoma 99.1.7.2 Taxonomic Coverage 99.1.7.2.1 Specific Taxonomic Information 99.1.7.2.1.1 Kingdom: Plantae 99.1.7.2.1.2 Division-Phylum: Rhodophycota 99.1.7.2.1.3 Class: Rhodophyceae (Algae) 99.1.7.2.1.4 Order: Cryptonemiales (Algae) 99.1.7.2.1.5 Family: Corallinaceae (Algae) 99.1.7.2.1.6 Genus: Jania 99.1.7.2.1.7 Species: Jania sp. 99.1.7.2 Taxonomic Coverage 99.1.7.2.1 Specific Taxonomic Information 99.1.7.2.1.1 Kingdom: Plantae 99.1.7.2.1.2 Division-Phylum: Rhodophycota 99.1.7.2.1.3 Class: Rhodophyceae (Algae) 99.1.7.2.1.4 Order: Cryptonemiales (Algae) 99.1.7.2.1.5 Family: Kallymeniaceae 99.1.7.2.1.6 Genus: Kallymenia 99.1.7.2.1.7 Species: Kallymenia limminghii* 99.1.7.2.2 General Taxonomic Coverage: * Species limminghii is not listed in ITIS as of 8/16/2001. 99.1.7.2 Taxonomic Coverage 99.1.7.2.1 Specific Taxonomic Information 99.1.7.2.1.1 Kingdom: Plantae 99.1.7.2.1.2 Division-Phylum: Rhodophycota 99.1.7.2.1.3 Class: Rhodophyceae (Algae) 99.1.7.2.1.4 Order: Ceramiales (Algae) 99.1.7.2.1.5 Family: Rhodomelaceae (Algae) 99.1.7.2.1.6 Genus: Laurencia 99.1.7.2.1.7 Species: Laurencia obtusa 99.1.7.2.2 General Taxonomic Coverage: Synonym: Fucus obtusus 99.1.7.2 Taxonomic Coverage 99.1.7.2.1 Specific Taxonomic Information 99.1.7.2.1.1 Kingdom: Plantae 99.1.7.2.1.2 Division-Phylum: Rhodophycota 99.1.7.2.1.3 Class: Rhodophyceae (Algae) 99.1.7.2.1.4 Order: Ceramiales (Algae) 99.1.7.2.1.5 Family: Rhodomelaceae (Algae) 99.1.7.2.1.6 Genus: Laurencia 99.1.7.2.1.7 Species: Laurencia sp. 99.1.7.2 Taxonomic Coverage 99.1.7.2.1 Specific Taxonomic Information 99.1.7.2.1.1 Kingdom: Animalia 99.1.7.2.1.2 Division-Phylum: Cnidaria 99.1.7.2.1.3 Class: Anthozoa 99.1.7.2.1.4 Order: Actiniaria 99.1.7.2.1.5 Family: Aliciidae 99.1.7.2.1.6 Genus: Lebrunia 99.1.7.2.1.7 Species: Lebrunia coralligens 99.1.7.2 Taxonomic Coverage 99.1.7.2.1 Specific Taxonomic Information 99.1.7.2.1.1 Kingdom: Animalia 99.1.7.2.1.2 Division-Phylum: Cnidaria 99.1.7.2.1.3 Class: Anthozoa 99.1.7.2.1.4 Order: Actiniaria 99.1.7.2.1.5 Family: Aliciidae 99.1.7.2.1.6 Genus: Lebrunia 99.1.7.2.1.7 Species: Lebrunia danae 99.1.7.2.1.8 Applicable Common Names: stinging anemone 99.1.7.2 Taxonomic Coverage 99.1.7.2.1 Specific Taxonomic Information 99.1.7.2.1.1 Kingdom: Animalia 99.1.7.2.1.2 Division-Phylum: Cnidaria 99.1.7.2.1.3 Class: Anthozoa 99.1.7.2.1.4 Order: Scleractinia (stony corals) 99.1.7.2.1.5 Family: Agariciidae (stony corals) 99.1.7.2.1.6 Genus: Leptoseris 99.1.7.2.1.7 Species: Leptoseris cucullata 99.1.7.2.1.8 Applicable Common Names: sunray lettuce coral 99.1.7.2.2 General Taxonomic Coverage: Synonym: Helioseris cucullata 99.1.7.2 Taxonomic Coverage 99.1.7.2.1 Specific Taxonomic Information 99.1.7.2.1.1 Kingdom: Plantae 99.1.7.2.1.2 Division-Phylum: Phaeophycophyta (Algae) 99.1.7.2.1.3 Class: Phaeophyceae (Algae) 99.1.7.2.1.4 Order: Dictyotales (Algae) 99.1.7.2.1.5 Family: Dictyotaceae (Algae) 99.1.7.2.1.6 Genus: Lobophora 99.1.7.2.1.7 Species: Lobophora variegata 99.1.7.2 Taxonomic Coverage 99.1.7.2.1 Specific Taxonomic Information 99.1.7.2.1.1 Kingdom: Plantae 99.1.7.2.1.2 Division-Phylum: Phaeophycophyta (Algae) 99.1.7.2.1.3 Class: Phaeophyceae (Algae) 99.1.7.2.1.4 Order: Dictyotales (Algae) 99.1.7.2.1.5 Family: Dictyotaceae (Algae) 99.1.7.2.1.6 Genus: Lobophora 99.1.7.2.1.7 Species: Lobophora sp. 99.1.7.2 Taxonomic Coverage 99.1.7.2.1 Specific Taxonomic Information 99.1.7.2.1.1 Kingdom: Animalia 99.1.7.2.1.2 Division-Phylum: Echinodermata 99.1.7.2.1.3 Class: Echinoidea (Echinodermata) 99.1.7.2.1.4 Order: Temnopleuroida (Echinodermata) 99.1.7.2.1.5 Family: Toxopneustidae (Echinodermata) 99.1.7.2.1.6 Genus: Lytechinus 99.1.7.2.1.7 Species: Lytechinus sp. 99.1.7.2 Taxonomic Coverage 99.1.7.2.1 Specific Taxonomic Information 99.1.7.2.1.1 Kingdom: Animalia 99.1.7.2.1.2 Division-Phylum: Cnidaria 99.1.7.2.1.3 Class: Anthozoa 99.1.7.2.1.4 Order: Scleractinia (stony corals) 99.1.7.2.1.5 Family: Pocilloporidae (stony corals) 99.1.7.2.1.6 Genus: Madracis 99.1.7.2.1.7 Species: Madracis decactis 99.1.7.2.1.8 Applicable Common Names: ten-ray star coral 99.1.7.2 Taxonomic Coverage 99.1.7.2.1 Specific Taxonomic Information 99.1.7.2.1.1 Kingdom: Animalia 99.1.7.2.1.2 Division-Phylum: Cnidaria 99.1.7.2.1.3 Class: Anthozoa 99.1.7.2.1.4 Order: Scleractinia (stony corals) 99.1.7.2.1.5 Family: Pocilloporidae (stony corals) 99.1.7.2.1.6 Genus: Madracis 99.1.7.2.1.7 Species: Madracis mirabilis 99.1.7.2.1.8 Applicable Common Names: striate finger coral 99.1.7.2.2 General Taxonomic Coverage: Synonym: Madracis mirabilis 99.1.7.2 Taxonomic Coverage 99.1.7.2.1 Specific Taxonomic Information 99.1.7.2.1.1 Kingdom: Animalia 99.1.7.2.1.2 Division-Phylum: Cnidaria 99.1.7.2.1.3 Class: Anthozoa 99.1.7.2.1.4 Order: Scleractinia (stony corals) 99.1.7.2.1.5 Family: Pocilloporidae (stony corals) 99.1.7.2.1.6 Genus: Madracis 99.1.7.2.1.7 Species: Madracis sp. 99.1.7.2 Taxonomic Coverage 99.1.7.2.1 Specific Taxonomic Information 99.1.7.2.1.1 Kingdom: Animalia 99.1.7.2.1.2 Division-Phylum: Cnidaria 99.1.7.2.1.3 Class: Anthozoa 99.1.7.2.1.4 Order: Scleractinia (stony corals) 99.1.7.2.1.5 Family: Faviidae (stony corals) 99.1.7.2.1.6 Genus: Manicina 99.1.7.2.1.7 Species: Manicina areolata 99.1.7.2.1.8 Applicable Common Names: rose coral 99.1.7.2 Taxonomic Coverage 99.1.7.2.1 Specific Taxonomic Information 99.1.7.2.1.1 Kingdom: Animalia 99.1.7.2.1.2 Division-Phylum: Cnidaria 99.1.7.2.1.3 Class: Anthozoa 99.1.7.2.1.4 Order: Scleractinia (stony corals) 99.1.7.2.1.5 Family: Faviidae (stony corals) 99.1.7.2.1.6 Genus: Manicina 99.1.7.2.1.7 Species: Manicina sp. 99.1.7.2 Taxonomic Coverage 99.1.7.2.1 Specific Taxonomic Information 99.1.7.2.1.1 Kingdom: Plantae 99.1.7.2.1.2 Division-Phylum: Rhodophycota 99.1.7.2.1.3 Class: Rhodophyceae (Algae) 99.1.7.2.1.4 Order: Ceramiales (Algae) 99.1.7.2.1.5 Family: Delesseriaceae (Algae) 99.1.7.2.1.6 Genus: Martensia (Algae) 99.1.7.2.1.7 Species: Martensia pavonia 99.1.7.2 Taxonomic Coverage 99.1.7.2.1 Specific Taxonomic Information 99.1.7.2.1.1 Kingdom: Plantae 99.1.7.2.1.2 Division-Phylum: Rhodophycota 99.1.7.2.1.3 Class: Rhodophyceae (Algae) 99.1.7.2.1.4 Order: Ceramiales (Algae) 99.1.7.2.1.5 Family: Delesseriaceae (Algae) 99.1.7.2.1.6 Genus: Martensia (Algae) 99.1.7.2.1.7 Species: Martensia sp. 99.1.7.2 Taxonomic Coverage 99.1.7.2.1 Specific Taxonomic Information 99.1.7.2.1.1 Kingdom: Animalia 99.1.7.2.1.2 Division-Phylum: Cnidaria 99.1.7.2.1.3 Class: Anthozoa 99.1.7.2.1.4 Order: Scleractinia (stony corals) 99.1.7.2.1.5 Family: Meandrinidae 99.1.7.2.1.6 Genus: Meandrina 99.1.7.2.1.7 Species: Meandrina meandrites 99.1.7.2 Taxonomic Coverage 99.1.7.2.1 Specific Taxonomic Information 99.1.7.2.1.1 Kingdom: Animalia 99.1.7.2.1.2 Division-Phylum: Cnidaria 99.1.7.2.1.3 Class: Anthozoa 99.1.7.2.1.4 Order: Scleractinia (stony corals) 99.1.7.2.1.5 Family: Meandrinidae 99.1.7.2.1.6 Genus: Meandrina 99.1.7.2.1.7 Species: Meandrina sp. 99.1.7.2 Taxonomic Coverage 99.1.7.2.1 Specific Taxonomic Information 99.1.7.2.1.1 Kingdom: Plantae 99.1.7.2.1.2 Division-Phylum: Rhodophycota 99.1.7.2.1.3 Class: Rhodophyceae (Algae) 99.1.7.2.1.4 Order: Cryptonemiales (Algae) 99.1.7.2.1.5 Family: Corallinaceae (Algae) 99.1.7.2.1.6 Genus: Mesophyllum 99.1.7.2.1.7 Species: Mesophyllum mesomorphum* 99.1.7.2.2 General Taxonomic Coverage: * Species mesomorphum is not listed in ITIS as of 8/16/2001. 99.1.7.2 Taxonomic Coverage 99.1.7.2.1 Specific Taxonomic Information 99.1.7.2.1.1 Kingdom: Plantae 99.1.7.2.1.2 Division-Phylum: Chlorophycota (Chorophyta) 99.1.7.2.1.3 Class: Chlorophyceae (Algae) 99.1.7.2.1.4 Order: Siphonocladales 99.1.7.2.1.5 Family: Valoniaceae 99.1.7.2.1.6 Genus: Microdictyon 99.1.7.2.1.7 Species: Microdictyon marinum* 99.1.7.2.2 General Taxonomic Coverage: * Species marinum is not listed in ITIS as of 8/16/2001. 99.1.7.2 Taxonomic Coverage 99.1.7.2.1 Specific Taxonomic Information 99.1.7.2.1.1 Kingdom: Plantae 99.1.7.2.1.2 Division-Phylum: Chlorophycota (Chorophyta) 99.1.7.2.1.3 Class: Chlorophyceae (Algae) 99.1.7.2.1.4 Order: Siphonocladales 99.1.7.2.1.5 Family: Valoniaceae 99.1.7.2.1.6 Genus: Microdictyon 99.1.7.2.1.7 Species: Microdictyon sp. 99.1.7.2 Taxonomic Coverage 99.1.7.2.1 Specific Taxonomic Information 99.1.7.2.1.1 Kingdom: Animalia 99.1.7.2.1.2 Division-Phylum: Cnidaria 99.1.7.2.1.3 Class: Anthozoa 99.1.7.2.1.4 Order: Scleractinia (stony corals) 99.1.7.2.1.5 Family: Milleporidae 99.1.7.2.1.6 Genus: Millepora 99.1.7.2.1.7 Species: Millepora alcicornis 99.1.7.2.1.8 Applicable Common Names: fire coral 99.1.7.2 Taxonomic Coverage 99.1.7.2.1 Specific Taxonomic Information 99.1.7.2.1.1 Kingdom: Animalia 99.1.7.2.1.2 Division-Phylum: Cnidaria 99.1.7.2.1.3 Class: Anthozoa 99.1.7.2.1.4 Order: Scleractinia (stony corals) 99.1.7.2.1.5 Family: Milleporidae 99.1.7.2.1.6 Genus: Millepora 99.1.7.2.1.7 Species: Millepora complanata 99.1.7.2.1.8 Applicable Common Names: bladed fire coral 99.1.7.2 Taxonomic Coverage 99.1.7.2.1 Specific Taxonomic Information 99.1.7.2.1.1 Kingdom: Animalia 99.1.7.2.1.2 Division-Phylum: Cnidaria 99.1.7.2.1.3 Class: Anthozoa 99.1.7.2.1.4 Order: Scleractinia (stony corals) 99.1.7.2.1.5 Family: Milleporidae 99.1.7.2.1.6 Genus: Millepora 99.1.7.2.1.7 Species: Millepora sp. 99.1.7.2 Taxonomic Coverage 99.1.7.2.1 Specific Taxonomic Information 99.1.7.2.1.1 Kingdom: Animalia 99.1.7.2.1.2 Division-Phylum: Cnidaria 99.1.7.2.1.3 Class: Anthozoa 99.1.7.2.1.4 Order: Scleractinia (stony corals) 99.1.7.2.1.5 Family: Milleporidae 99.1.7.2.1.6 Genus: Millepora 99.1.7.2.1.7 Species: Millepora squarrosa 99.1.7.2 Taxonomic Coverage 99.1.7.2.1 Specific Taxonomic Information 99.1.7.2.1.1 Kingdom: Animalia 99.1.7.2.1.2 Division-Phylum: Porifera 99.1.7.2.1.3 Class: Demospongiae 99.1.7.2.1.4 Order: Poecilosclerida (sponge) 99.1.7.2.1.5 Family: Myxillidae (sponge) 99.1.7.2.1.6 Genus: Monanchora 99.1.7.2.1.7 Species: Monanchora barbadensis* 99.1.7.2.2 General Taxonomic Coverage: * Species barbadensis is not listed in ITIS as of 8/16/2001. 99.1.7.2 Taxonomic Coverage 99.1.7.2.1 Specific Taxonomic Information 99.1.7.2.1.1 Kingdom: Animalia 99.1.7.2.1.2 Division-Phylum: Cnidaria 99.1.7.2.1.3 Class: Anthozoa 99.1.7.2.1.4 Order: Scleractinia (stony corals) 99.1.7.2.1.5 Family: Faviidae (stony corals) 99.1.7.2.1.6 Genus: Montastraea 99.1.7.2.1.7 Species: Montastraea faveolata 99.1.7.2 Taxonomic Coverage 99.1.7.2.1 Specific Taxonomic Information 99.1.7.2.1.1 Kingdom: Animalia 99.1.7.2.1.2 Division-Phylum: Cnidaria 99.1.7.2.1.3 Class: Anthozoa 99.1.7.2.1.4 Order: Scleractinia (stony corals) 99.1.7.2.1.5 Family: Faviidae (stony corals) 99.1.7.2.1.6 Genus: Montastraea 99.1.7.2.1.7 Species: Montastraea franksi 99.1.7.2 Taxonomic Coverage 99.1.7.2.1 Specific Taxonomic Information 99.1.7.2.1.1 Kingdom: Animalia 99.1.7.2.1.2 Division-Phylum: Cnidaria 99.1.7.2.1.3 Class: Anthozoa 99.1.7.2.1.4 Order: Scleractinia (stony corals) 99.1.7.2.1.5 Family: Faviidae (stony corals) 99.1.7.2.1.6 Genus: Montastraea* 99.1.7.2.1.7 Species: Montastraea annularis 99.1.7.2.1.8 Applicable Common Names: boulder star coral 99.1.7.2.2 General Taxonomic Coverage: * Originator spelled genus 'Montastrea'. 99.1.7.2 Taxonomic Coverage 99.1.7.2.1 Specific Taxonomic Information 99.1.7.2.1.1 Kingdom: Animalia 99.1.7.2.1.2 Division-Phylum: Cnidaria 99.1.7.2.1.3 Class: Anthozoa 99.1.7.2.1.4 Order: Scleractinia (stony corals) 99.1.7.2.1.5 Family: Faviidae (stony corals) 99.1.7.2.1.6 Genus: Montastraea* 99.1.7.2.1.7 Species: Montastraea cavernosa 99.1.7.2.1.8 Applicable Common Names: great star coral 99.1.7.2.2 General Taxonomic Coverage: * Originator spelled genus 'Montastrea'. 99.1.7.2 Taxonomic Coverage 99.1.7.2.1 Specific Taxonomic Information 99.1.7.2.1.1 Kingdom: Animalia 99.1.7.2.1.2 Division-Phylum: Cnidaria 99.1.7.2.1.3 Class: Anthozoa 99.1.7.2.1.4 Order: Scleractinia (stony corals) 99.1.7.2.1.5 Family: Faviidae (stony corals) 99.1.7.2.1.6 Genus: Montastraea* 99.1.7.2.1.7 Species: Montastraea sp. 99.1.7.2.2 General Taxonomic Coverage: * Originator spelled genus 'Montastrea'. 99.1.7.2 Taxonomic Coverage 99.1.7.2.1 Specific Taxonomic Information 99.1.7.2.1.1 Kingdom: Animalia 99.1.7.2.1.2 Division-Phylum: Cnidaria 99.1.7.2.1.3 Class: Anthozoa 99.1.7.2.1.4 Order: Gorgonacea 99.1.7.2.1.5 Family: Plexauridae 99.1.7.2.1.6 Genus: Muricea 99.1.7.2.1.7 Species: Muricea laxa 99.1.7.2 Taxonomic Coverage 99.1.7.2.1 Specific Taxonomic Information 99.1.7.2.1.1 Kingdom: Animalia 99.1.7.2.1.2 Division-Phylum: Cnidaria 99.1.7.2.1.3 Class: Anthozoa 99.1.7.2.1.4 Order: Gorgonacea 99.1.7.2.1.5 Family: Plexauridae 99.1.7.2.1.6 Genus: Muricea 99.1.7.2.1.7 Species: Muricea muricata 99.1.7.2 Taxonomic Coverage 99.1.7.2.1 Specific Taxonomic Information 99.1.7.2.1.1 Kingdom: Animalia 99.1.7.2.1.2 Division-Phylum: Cnidaria 99.1.7.2.1.3 Class: Anthozoa 99.1.7.2.1.4 Order: Gorgonacea 99.1.7.2.1.5 Family: Plexauridae 99.1.7.2.1.6 Genus: Muricea 99.1.7.2.1.7 Species: Muricea sp. 99.1.7.2 Taxonomic Coverage 99.1.7.2.1 Specific Taxonomic Information 99.1.7.2.1.1 Kingdom: Animalia 99.1.7.2.1.2 Division-Phylum: Cnidaria 99.1.7.2.1.3 Class: Anthozoa 99.1.7.2.1.4 Order: Gorgonacea 99.1.7.2.1.5 Family: Plexauridae 99.1.7.2.1.6 Genus: Muriceopsis 99.1.7.2.1.7 Species: Muriceopsis flavida 99.1.7.2.1.8 Applicable Common Names: bottle-brush coral 99.1.7.2 Taxonomic Coverage 99.1.7.2.1 Specific Taxonomic Information 99.1.7.2.1.1 Kingdom: Animalia 99.1.7.2.1.2 Division-Phylum: Cnidaria 99.1.7.2.1.3 Class: Anthozoa 99.1.7.2.1.4 Order: Scleractinia (stony corals) 99.1.7.2.1.5 Family: Mussidae 99.1.7.2.1.6 Genus: Mussa 99.1.7.2.1.7 Species: Mussa angulosa 99.1.7.2.1.8 Applicable Common Names: large flower coral, spiny flower coral 99.1.7.2 Taxonomic Coverage 99.1.7.2.1 Specific Taxonomic Information 99.1.7.2.1.1 Kingdom: Animalia 99.1.7.2.1.2 Division-Phylum: Porifera 99.1.7.2.1.3 Class: Demospongiae 99.1.7.2.1.4 Order: Poecilosclerida (sponge) 99.1.7.2.1.5 Family: Mycalidae 99.1.7.2.1.6 Genus: Mycale 99.1.7.2.1.7 Species: Mycale laevis* 99.1.7.2.2 General Taxonomic Coverage: * Species laevis is not listed in ITIS as of 8/17/2001. 99.1.7.2 Taxonomic Coverage 99.1.7.2.1 Specific Taxonomic Information 99.1.7.2.1.1 Kingdom: Animalia 99.1.7.2.1.2 Division-Phylum: Porifera 99.1.7.2.1.3 Class: Demospongiae 99.1.7.2.1.4 Order: Poecilosclerida (sponge) 99.1.7.2.1.5 Family: Mycalidae 99.1.7.2.1.6 Genus: Mycale 99.1.7.2.1.7 Species: Mycale laxissima* 99.1.7.2.2 General Taxonomic Coverage: * Species laxissima is not listed in ITIS as of 8/17/2001. 99.1.7.2 Taxonomic Coverage 99.1.7.2.1 Specific Taxonomic Information 99.1.7.2.1.1 Kingdom: Animalia 99.1.7.2.1.2 Division-Phylum: Cnidaria 99.1.7.2.1.3 Class: Anthozoa 99.1.7.2.1.4 Order: Scleractinia (stony corals) 99.1.7.2.1.5 Family: Mussidae 99.1.7.2.1.6 Genus: Mycetophyllia 99.1.7.2.1.7 Species: Mycetophyllia aliciae 99.1.7.2.1.8 Applicable Common Names: knobby cactus coral 99.1.7.2 Taxonomic Coverage 99.1.7.2.1 Specific Taxonomic Information 99.1.7.2.1.1 Kingdom: Animalia 99.1.7.2.1.2 Division-Phylum: Cnidaria 99.1.7.2.1.3 Class: Anthozoa 99.1.7.2.1.4 Order: Scleractinia (stony corals) 99.1.7.2.1.5 Family: Mussidae 99.1.7.2.1.6 Genus: Mycetophyllia 99.1.7.2.1.7 Species: Mycetophyllia daniana* 99.1.7.2.1.8 Applicable Common Names: lowridge cactus coral 99.1.7.2.2 General Taxonomic Coverage: * Originator spelled species 'danaana'. 99.1.7.2 Taxonomic Coverage 99.1.7.2.1 Specific Taxonomic Information 99.1.7.2.1.1 Kingdom: Animalia 99.1.7.2.1.2 Division-Phylum: Cnidaria 99.1.7.2.1.3 Class: Anthozoa 99.1.7.2.1.4 Order: Scleractinia (stony corals) 99.1.7.2.1.5 Family: Mussidae 99.1.7.2.1.6 Genus: Mycetophyllia 99.1.7.2.1.7 Species: Mycetophyllia ferox 99.1.7.2.1.8 Applicable Common Names: rough cactus coral 99.1.7.2 Taxonomic Coverage 99.1.7.2.1 Specific Taxonomic Information 99.1.7.2.1.1 Kingdom: Animalia 99.1.7.2.1.2 Division-Phylum: Cnidaria 99.1.7.2.1.3 Class: Anthozoa 99.1.7.2.1.4 Order: Scleractinia (stony corals) 99.1.7.2.1.5 Family: Mussidae 99.1.7.2.1.6 Genus: Mycetophyllia 99.1.7.2.1.7 Species: Mycetophyllia lamarckiana 99.1.7.2.1.8 Applicable Common Names: ridged cactus coral 99.1.7.2 Taxonomic Coverage 99.1.7.2.1 Specific Taxonomic Information 99.1.7.2.1.1 Kingdom: Animalia 99.1.7.2.1.2 Division-Phylum: Cnidaria 99.1.7.2.1.3 Class: Anthozoa 99.1.7.2.1.4 Order: Scleractinia (stony corals) 99.1.7.2.1.5 Family: Mussidae 99.1.7.2.1.6 Genus: Mycetophyllia 99.1.7.2.1.7 Species: Mycetophyllia reesi 99.1.7.2 Taxonomic Coverage 99.1.7.2.1 Specific Taxonomic Information 99.1.7.2.1.1 Kingdom: Animalia 99.1.7.2.1.2 Division-Phylum: Cnidaria 99.1.7.2.1.3 Class: Anthozoa 99.1.7.2.1.4 Order: Scleractinia (stony corals) 99.1.7.2.1.5 Family: Mussidae 99.1.7.2.1.6 Genus: Mycetophyllia 99.1.7.2.1.7 Species: Mycetophyllia sp. 99.1.7.2 Taxonomic Coverage 99.1.7.2.1 Specific Taxonomic Information 99.1.7.2.1.1 Kingdom: Animalia 99.1.7.2.1.2 Division-Phylum: Porifera 99.1.7.2.1.3 Class: Demospongiae 99.1.7.2.1.4 Order: Poecilosclerida (sponge) 99.1.7.2.1.5 Family: Mycalidae 99.1.7.2.1.6 Genus: Neofibularia 99.1.7.2.1.7 Species: Neofibularia nolitangere 99.1.7.2 Taxonomic Coverage 99.1.7.2.1 Specific Taxonomic Information 99.1.7.2.1.1 Kingdom: Animalia 99.1.7.2.1.2 Division-Phylum: Porifera 99.1.7.2.1.3 Class: Demospongiae 99.1.7.2.1.4 Order: Poecilosclerida (sponge) 99.1.7.2.1.5 Family: Clathriidae (sponge) 99.1.7.2.1.6 Genus: Niphates 99.1.7.2.1.7 Species: Niphates areolata* 99.1.7.2.2 General Taxonomic Coverage: * Species areolata is not listed in ITIS as of 8/17/2001. 99.1.7.2 Taxonomic Coverage 99.1.7.2.1 Specific Taxonomic Information 99.1.7.2.1.1 Kingdom: Animalia 99.1.7.2.1.2 Division-Phylum: Porifera 99.1.7.2.1.3 Class: Demospongiae 99.1.7.2.1.4 Order: Poecilosclerida (sponge) 99.1.7.2.1.5 Family: Clathriidae (sponge) 99.1.7.2.1.6 Genus: Niphates 99.1.7.2.1.7 Species: Niphates digitalis 99.1.7.2 Taxonomic Coverage 99.1.7.2.1 Specific Taxonomic Information 99.1.7.2.1.1 Kingdom: Animalia 99.1.7.2.1.2 Division-Phylum: Porifera 99.1.7.2.1.3 Class: Demospongiae 99.1.7.2.1.4 Order: Poecilosclerida (sponge) 99.1.7.2.1.5 Family: Clathriidae (sponge) 99.1.7.2.1.6 Genus: Niphates 99.1.7.2.1.7 Species: Niphates erecta 99.1.7.2 Taxonomic Coverage 99.1.7.2.1 Specific Taxonomic Information 99.1.7.2.1.1 Kingdom: Animalia 99.1.7.2.1.2 Division-Phylum: Porifera 99.1.7.2.1.3 Class: Demospongiae 99.1.7.2.1.4 Order: Poecilosclerida (sponge) 99.1.7.2.1.5 Family: Clathriidae (sponge) 99.1.7.2.1.6 Genus: Niphates 99.1.7.2.1.7 Species: Niphates sp. 99.1.7.2 Taxonomic Coverage 99.1.7.2.1 Specific Taxonomic Information 99.1.7.2.1.1 Kingdom: Animalia 99.1.7.2.1.2 Division-Phylum: Cnidaria 99.1.7.2.1.3 Class: Anthozoa 99.1.7.2.1.4 Order: Scleractinia (stony corals) 99.1.7.2.1.5 Family: Oculinidae 99.1.7.2.1.6 Genus: Oculina 99.1.7.2.1.7 Species: Oculina diffusa 99.1.7.2.1.8 Applicable Common Names: diffuse ivory coral, ivory bush coral 99.1.7.2 Taxonomic Coverage 99.1.7.2.1 Specific Taxonomic Information 99.1.7.2.1.1 Kingdom: Plantae 99.1.7.2.1.2 Division-Phylum: Phaeophycophyta (Algae) 99.1.7.2.1.3 Class: Phaeophyceae (Algae) 99.1.7.2.1.4 Order: Dictyotales (Algae) 99.1.7.2.1.5 Family: Dictyotaceae (Algae) 99.1.7.2.1.6 Genus: Padina (Algae) 99.1.7.2.1.7 Species: Padina boergesenii* 99.1.7.2.2 General Taxonomic Coverage: * Species boergesenii is not listed in ITIS as of 8/17/2001. 99.1.7.2 Taxonomic Coverage 99.1.7.2.1 Specific Taxonomic Information 99.1.7.2.1.1 Kingdom: Plantae 99.1.7.2.1.2 Division-Phylum: Phaeophycophyta (Algae) 99.1.7.2.1.3 Class: Phaeophyceae (Algae) 99.1.7.2.1.4 Order: Dictyotales (Algae) 99.1.7.2.1.5 Family: Dictyotaceae (Algae) 99.1.7.2.1.6 Genus: Padina (Algae) 99.1.7.2.1.7 Species: Padina sp. 99.1.7.2 Taxonomic Coverage 99.1.7.2.1 Specific Taxonomic Information 99.1.7.2.1.1 Kingdom: Animalia 99.1.7.2.1.2 Division-Phylum: Cnidaria 99.1.7.2.1.3 Class: Anthozoa 99.1.7.2.1.4 Order: Zoanthidea 99.1.7.2.1.5 Family: Zoanthidae 99.1.7.2.1.6 Genus: Palythoa (Zoanthidae) 99.1.7.2.1.7 Species: Palythoa caribaeorum* 99.1.7.2.2 General Taxonomic Coverage: * Species caribaeorum is not listed in ITIS as of 8/17/2001. 99.1.7.2 Taxonomic Coverage 99.1.7.2.1 Specific Taxonomic Information 99.1.7.2.1.1 Kingdom: Animalia 99.1.7.2.1.2 Division-Phylum: Cnidaria 99.1.7.2.1.3 Class: Anthozoa 99.1.7.2.1.4 Order: Zoanthidea 99.1.7.2.1.5 Family: Zoanthidae 99.1.7.2.1.6 Genus: Palythoa (Zoanthidae) 99.1.7.2.1.7 Species: Palythoa sp. 99.1.7.2 Taxonomic Coverage 99.1.7.2.1 Specific Taxonomic Information 99.1.7.2.1.1 Kingdom: Plantae 99.1.7.2.1.2 Division-Phylum: Chlorophycota (Chorophyta) 99.1.7.2.1.3 Class: Chlorophyceae (Algae) 99.1.7.2.1.4 Order: Caulerpales (Algae) 99.1.7.2.1.5 Family: Codiaceae (Algae) 99.1.7.2.1.6 Genus: Penicillus 99.1.7.2.1.7 Species: Penicillus dumetosus* 99.1.7.2.2 General Taxonomic Coverage: * Species dumetosus is not listed in ITIS as of 8/17/2001. 99.1.7.2 Taxonomic Coverage 99.1.7.2.1 Specific Taxonomic Information 99.1.7.2.1.1 Kingdom: Plantae 99.1.7.2.1.2 Division-Phylum: Chlorophycota (Chorophyta) 99.1.7.2.1.3 Class: Chlorophyceae (Algae) 99.1.7.2.1.4 Order: Caulerpales (Algae) 99.1.7.2.1.5 Family: Codiaceae (Algae) 99.1.7.2.1.6 Genus: Penicillus 99.1.7.2.1.7 Species: Penicillus sp. 99.1.7.2 Taxonomic Coverage 99.1.7.2.1 Specific Taxonomic Information 99.1.7.2.1.1 Kingdom: Plantae 99.1.7.2.1.2 Division-Phylum: Rhodophycota 99.1.7.2.1.3 Class: Rhodophyceae (Algae) 99.1.7.2.1.4 Order: Cryptonemiales (Algae) 99.1.7.2.1.5 Family: Squamariaceae 99.1.7.2.1.6 Genus: Peyssonnelia 99.1.7.2.1.7 Species: Peyssonnelia boergesenii* 99.1.7.2.2 General Taxonomic Coverage: * Species boergesenii is not listed in ITIS as of 8/17/2001. 99.1.7.2 Taxonomic Coverage 99.1.7.2.1 Specific Taxonomic Information 99.1.7.2.1.1 Kingdom: Plantae 99.1.7.2.1.2 Division-Phylum: Rhodophycota 99.1.7.2.1.3 Class: Rhodophyceae (Algae) 99.1.7.2.1.4 Order: Cryptonemiales (Algae) 99.1.7.2.1.5 Family: Squamariaceae 99.1.7.2.1.6 Genus: Peyssonnelia 99.1.7.2.1.7 Species: Peyssonnelia sp. 99.1.7.2 Taxonomic Coverage 99.1.7.2.1 Specific Taxonomic Information 99.1.7.2.1.1 Kingdom: Animalia 99.1.7.2.1.2 Division-Phylum: Porifera 99.1.7.2.1.3 Class: Demospongiae 99.1.7.2.1.4 Order: Poecilosclerida (sponge) 99.1.7.2.1.5 Family: Phorbasidae 99.1.7.2.1.6 Genus: Phorbas 99.1.7.2.1.7 Species: Phorbas amaranthus 99.1.7.2 Taxonomic Coverage 99.1.7.2.1 Specific Taxonomic Information 99.1.7.2.1.1 Kingdom: Animalia 99.1.7.2.1.2 Division-Phylum: Cnidaria 99.1.7.2.1.3 Class: Anthozoa 99.1.7.2.1.4 Order: Scleractinia (stony corals) 99.1.7.2.1.5 Family: Caryophylliidae 99.1.7.2.1.6 Genus: Phyllangia 99.1.7.2.1.7 Species: Phyllangia americana 99.1.7.2.1.8 Applicable Common Names: hidden cup coral 99.1.7.2 Taxonomic Coverage 99.1.7.2.1 Specific Taxonomic Information 99.1.7.2.1.1 Kingdom: Animalia 99.1.7.2.1.2 Division-Phylum: Cnidaria 99.1.7.2.1.3 Class: Anthozoa 99.1.7.2.1.4 Order: Gorgonacea 99.1.7.2.1.5 Family: Plexauridae 99.1.7.2.1.6 Genus: Plexaura 99.1.7.2.1.7 Species: Plexaura flexosa* 99.1.7.2.1.8 Applicable Common Names: tan bushy soft coral 99.1.7.2.2 General Taxonomic Coverage: * Originator spelled species 'flexuosa'. 99.1.7.2 Taxonomic Coverage 99.1.7.2.1 Specific Taxonomic Information 99.1.7.2.1.1 Kingdom: Animalia 99.1.7.2.1.2 Division-Phylum: Cnidaria 99.1.7.2.1.3 Class: Anthozoa 99.1.7.2.1.4 Order: Gorgonacea 99.1.7.2.1.5 Family: Plexauridae 99.1.7.2.1.6 Genus: Plexaura 99.1.7.2.1.7 Species: Plexaura homomalla 99.1.7.2.1.8 Applicable Common Names: black sea rod, common bushy soft coral 99.1.7.2 Taxonomic Coverage 99.1.7.2.1 Specific Taxonomic Information 99.1.7.2.1.1 Kingdom: Animalia 99.1.7.2.1.2 Division-Phylum: Cnidaria 99.1.7.2.1.3 Class: Anthozoa 99.1.7.2.1.4 Order: Gorgonacea 99.1.7.2.1.5 Family: Plexauridae 99.1.7.2.1.6 Genus: Plexaura 99.1.7.2.1.7 Species: Plexaura sp. 99.1.7.2 Taxonomic Coverage 99.1.7.2.1 Specific Taxonomic Information 99.1.7.2.1.1 Kingdom: Animalia 99.1.7.2.1.2 Division-Phylum: Cnidaria 99.1.7.2.1.3 Class: Anthozoa 99.1.7.2.1.4 Order: Gorgonacea 99.1.7.2.1.5 Family: Plexauridae 99.1.7.2.1.6 Genus: Plexaurella 99.1.7.2.1.7 Species: Plexaurella grisea 99.1.7.2.1.8 Applicable Common Names: gray plexaurella 99.1.7.2 Taxonomic Coverage 99.1.7.2.1 Specific Taxonomic Information 99.1.7.2.1.1 Kingdom: Animalia 99.1.7.2.1.2 Division-Phylum: Cnidaria 99.1.7.2.1.3 Class: Anthozoa 99.1.7.2.1.4 Order: Gorgonacea 99.1.7.2.1.5 Family: Plexauridae 99.1.7.2.1.6 Genus: Plexaurella 99.1.7.2.1.7 Species: Plexaurella nutans 99.1.7.2 Taxonomic Coverage 99.1.7.2.1 Specific Taxonomic Information 99.1.7.2.1.1 Kingdom: Animalia 99.1.7.2.1.2 Division-Phylum: Cnidaria 99.1.7.2.1.3 Class: Anthozoa 99.1.7.2.1.4 Order: Gorgonacea 99.1.7.2.1.5 Family: Plexauridae 99.1.7.2.1.6 Genus: Plexaurella 99.1.7.2.1.7 Species: Plexaurella sp. 99.1.7.2 Taxonomic Coverage 99.1.7.2.1 Specific Taxonomic Information 99.1.7.2.1.1 Kingdom: Animalia 99.1.7.2.1.2 Division-Phylum: Chordata 99.1.7.2.1.3 Class: Ascidiacea 99.1.7.2.1.4 Order: Stolidobranchia 99.1.7.2.1.5 Family: Styelidae 99.1.7.2.1.6 Genus: Polycarpa 99.1.7.2.1.7 Species: Polycarpa sp. 99.1.7.2 Taxonomic Coverage 99.1.7.2.1 Specific Taxonomic Information 99.1.7.2.1.1 Kingdom: Animalia 99.1.7.2.1.2 Division-Phylum: Cnidaria 99.1.7.2.1.3 Class: Anthozoa 99.1.7.2.1.4 Order: Scleractinia (stony corals) 99.1.7.2.1.5 Family: Poritidae (stony coral) 99.1.7.2.1.6 Genus: Porites (stony corals) 99.1.7.2.1.7 Species: Porites astreoides 99.1.7.2.1.8 Applicable Common Names: mustard hill coral, yellow porites 99.1.7.2 Taxonomic Coverage 99.1.7.2.1 Specific Taxonomic Information 99.1.7.2.1.1 Kingdom: Animalia 99.1.7.2.1.2 Division-Phylum: Cnidaria 99.1.7.2.1.3 Class: Anthozoa 99.1.7.2.1.4 Order: Scleractinia (stony corals) 99.1.7.2.1.5 Family: Poritidae (stony coral) 99.1.7.2.1.6 Genus: Porites (stony corals) 99.1.7.2.1.7 Species: Porites colonensis 99.1.7.2 Taxonomic Coverage 99.1.7.2.1 Specific Taxonomic Information 99.1.7.2.1.1 Kingdom: Animalia 99.1.7.2.1.2 Division-Phylum: Cnidaria 99.1.7.2.1.3 Class: Anthozoa 99.1.7.2.1.4 Order: Scleractinia (stony corals) 99.1.7.2.1.5 Family: Poritidae (stony coral) 99.1.7.2.1.6 Genus: Porites (stony corals) 99.1.7.2.1.7 Species: Porites divaricata 99.1.7.2 Taxonomic Coverage 99.1.7.2.1 Specific Taxonomic Information 99.1.7.2.1.1 Kingdom: Animalia 99.1.7.2.1.2 Division-Phylum: Cnidaria 99.1.7.2.1.3 Class: Anthozoa 99.1.7.2.1.4 Order: Scleractinia (stony corals) 99.1.7.2.1.5 Family: Poritidae (stony coral) 99.1.7.2.1.6 Genus: Porites (stony corals) 99.1.7.2.1.7 Species: Porites furcata 99.1.7.2 Taxonomic Coverage 99.1.7.2.1 Specific Taxonomic Information 99.1.7.2.1.1 Kingdom: Animalia 99.1.7.2.1.2 Division-Phylum: Cnidaria 99.1.7.2.1.3 Class: Anthozoa 99.1.7.2.1.4 Order: Scleractinia (stony corals) 99.1.7.2.1.5 Family: Poritidae (stony coral) 99.1.7.2.1.6 Genus: Porites (stony corals) 99.1.7.2.1.7 Species: Porites porites 99.1.7.2 Taxonomic Coverage 99.1.7.2.1 Specific Taxonomic Information 99.1.7.2.1.1 Kingdom: Animalia 99.1.7.2.1.2 Division-Phylum: Cnidaria 99.1.7.2.1.3 Class: Anthozoa 99.1.7.2.1.4 Order: Scleractinia (stony corals) 99.1.7.2.1.5 Family: Poritidae (stony coral) 99.1.7.2.1.6 Genus: Porites (stony corals) 99.1.7.2.1.7 Species: Porites sp. 99.1.7.2 Taxonomic Coverage 99.1.7.2.1 Specific Taxonomic Information 99.1.7.2.1.1 Kingdom: Plantae 99.1.7.2.1.2 Division-Phylum: Rhodophycota 99.1.7.2.1.3 Class: Rhodophyceae (Algae) 99.1.7.2.1.4 Order: Cryptonemiales (Algae) 99.1.7.2.1.5 Family: Corallinaceae (Algae) 99.1.7.2.1.6 Genus: Porolithon 99.1.7.2.1.7 Species: Porolithon pachydermum* 99.1.7.2.2 General Taxonomic Coverage: * Species pachydermum is not listed in ITIS as of 8/17/2001. 99.1.7.2 Taxonomic Coverage 99.1.7.2.1 Specific Taxonomic Information 99.1.7.2.1.1 Kingdom: Plantae 99.1.7.2.1.2 Division-Phylum: Rhodophycota 99.1.7.2.1.3 Class: Rhodophyceae (Algae) 99.1.7.2.1.4 Order: Cryptonemiales (Algae) 99.1.7.2.1.5 Family: Corallinaceae (Algae) 99.1.7.2.1.6 Genus: Porolithon 99.1.7.2.1.7 Species: Porolithon sp. 99.1.7.2 Taxonomic Coverage 99.1.7.2.1 Specific Taxonomic Information 99.1.7.2.1.1 Kingdom: Animalia 99.1.7.2.1.2 Division-Phylum: Annelida 99.1.7.2.1.3 Class: Polychaeta (Annelida) 99.1.7.2.1.4 Order: Canalipalpata (Annelida) 99.1.7.2.1.5 Family: Serpulidae (Annelida) 99.1.7.2.1.6 Genus: Protula 99.1.7.2.1.7 Species: Protula sp. 99.1.7.2 Taxonomic Coverage 99.1.7.2.1 Specific Taxonomic Information 99.1.7.2.1.1 Kingdom: Animalia 99.1.7.2.1.2 Division-Phylum: Porifera 99.1.7.2.1.3 Class: Demospongiae 99.1.7.2.1.4 Order: Halichondrida 99.1.7.2.1.5 Family: Axinellidae 99.1.7.2.1.6 Genus: Pseudaxinella 99.1.7.2.1.7 Species: Pseudaxinella lunaechartia* 99.1.7.2.2 General Taxonomic Coverage: * Originator spelled species 'lumaecharta'. 99.1.7.2 Taxonomic Coverage 99.1.7.2.1 Specific Taxonomic Information 99.1.7.2.1.7 Species: Pseudo. bipurata* 99.1.7.2.2 General Taxonomic Coverage: * Originator does not specify genus. 99.1.7.2 Taxonomic Coverage 99.1.7.2.1 Specific Taxonomic Information 99.1.7.2.1.6 Genus: Pseudoceratina* 99.1.7.2.1.7 Species: Pseudoceratina crassa* 99.1.7.2.2 General Taxonomic Coverage: * Genus Pseudoceratina and species crassa are not listed in ITIS as of 8/17/2001. 99.1.7.2 Taxonomic Coverage 99.1.7.2.1 Specific Taxonomic Information 99.1.7.2.1.1 Kingdom: Animalia 99.1.7.2.1.2 Division-Phylum: Cnidaria 99.1.7.2.1.3 Class: Anthozoa 99.1.7.2.1.4 Order: Gorgonacea 99.1.7.2.1.5 Family: Plexauridae 99.1.7.2.1.6 Genus: Pseudoplexaura 99.1.7.2.1.7 Species: Pseudoplexaura porosa 99.1.7.2.1.8 Applicable Common Names: dry sea feather 99.1.7.2 Taxonomic Coverage 99.1.7.2.1 Specific Taxonomic Information 99.1.7.2.1.1 Kingdom: Animalia 99.1.7.2.1.2 Division-Phylum: Cnidaria 99.1.7.2.1.3 Class: Anthozoa 99.1.7.2.1.4 Order: Gorgonacea 99.1.7.2.1.5 Family: Plexauridae 99.1.7.2.1.6 Genus: Pseudoplexaura 99.1.7.2.1.7 Species: Pseudoplexaura sp. 99.1.7.2 Taxonomic Coverage 99.1.7.2.1 Specific Taxonomic Information 99.1.7.2.1.1 Kingdom: Animalia 99.1.7.2.1.2 Division-Phylum: Cnidaria 99.1.7.2.1.3 Class: Anthozoa 99.1.7.2.1.4 Order: Gorgonacea 99.1.7.2.1.5 Family: Gorgoniidae 99.1.7.2.1.6 Genus: Pseudopterogorgia 99.1.7.2.1.7 Species: Pseudopterogorgia acerosa 99.1.7.2.1.8 Applicable Common Names: purple sea plume, smooth sea feather 99.1.7.2 Taxonomic Coverage 99.1.7.2.1 Specific Taxonomic Information 99.1.7.2.1.1 Kingdom: Animalia 99.1.7.2.1.2 Division-Phylum: Cnidaria 99.1.7.2.1.3 Class: Anthozoa 99.1.7.2.1.4 Order: Gorgonacea 99.1.7.2.1.5 Family: Gorgoniidae 99.1.7.2.1.6 Genus: Pseudopterogorgia 99.1.7.2.1.7 Species: Pseudopterogorgia americana 99.1.7.2.1.8 Applicable Common Names: slimy sea plume 99.1.7.2 Taxonomic Coverage 99.1.7.2.1 Specific Taxonomic Information 99.1.7.2.1.1 Kingdom: Animalia 99.1.7.2.1.2 Division-Phylum: Cnidaria 99.1.7.2.1.3 Class: Anthozoa 99.1.7.2.1.4 Order: Gorgonacea 99.1.7.2.1.5 Family: Gorgoniidae 99.1.7.2.1.6 Genus: Pseudopterogorgia 99.1.7.2.1.7 Species: Pseudopterogorgia bipinnata 99.1.7.2.1.8 Applicable Common Names: forked sea feather 99.1.7.2 Taxonomic Coverage 99.1.7.2.1 Specific Taxonomic Information 99.1.7.2.1.1 Kingdom: Animalia 99.1.7.2.1.2 Division-Phylum: Cnidaria 99.1.7.2.1.3 Class: Anthozoa 99.1.7.2.1.4 Order: Gorgonacea 99.1.7.2.1.5 Family: Gorgoniidae 99.1.7.2.1.6 Genus: Pseudopterogorgia 99.1.7.2.1.7 Species: Pseudopterogorgia blanquillensis 99.1.7.2 Taxonomic Coverage 99.1.7.2.1 Specific Taxonomic Information 99.1.7.2.1.1 Kingdom: Animalia 99.1.7.2.1.2 Division-Phylum: Cnidaria 99.1.7.2.1.3 Class: Anthozoa 99.1.7.2.1.4 Order: Gorgonacea 99.1.7.2.1.5 Family: Gorgoniidae 99.1.7.2.1.6 Genus: Pseudopterogorgia 99.1.7.2.1.7 Species: Pseudopterogorgia elisabethae 99.1.7.2.2 General Taxonomic Coverage: * Originator spells species 'elizabethae'. 99.1.7.2 Taxonomic Coverage 99.1.7.2.1 Specific Taxonomic Information 99.1.7.2.1.1 Kingdom: Animalia 99.1.7.2.1.2 Division-Phylum: Cnidaria 99.1.7.2.1.3 Class: Anthozoa 99.1.7.2.1.4 Order: Gorgonacea 99.1.7.2.1.5 Family: Gorgoniidae 99.1.7.2.1.6 Genus: Pseudopterogorgia 99.1.7.2.1.7 Species: Pseudopterogorgia sp. 99.1.7.2 Taxonomic Coverage 99.1.7.2.1 Specific Taxonomic Information 99.1.7.2.1.1 Kingdom: Animalia 99.1.7.2.1.2 Division-Phylum: Cnidaria 99.1.7.2.1.3 Class: Anthozoa 99.1.7.2.1.4 Order: Gorgonacea 99.1.7.2.1.5 Family: Plexauridae 99.1.7.2.1.6 Genus: Pseudoplexaura* 99.1.7.2.1.7 Species: Pseudoplexaura flagellosa 99.1.7.2.2 General Taxonomic Coverage: * Originator spelled genus 'Psuedoplexaura'. 99.1.7.2 Taxonomic Coverage 99.1.7.2.1 Specific Taxonomic Information 99.1.7.2.1.1 Kingdom: Animalia 99.1.7.2.1.2 Division-Phylum: Cnidaria 99.1.7.2.1.3 Class: Anthozoa 99.1.7.2.1.4 Order: Gorgonacea 99.1.7.2.1.5 Family: Plexauridae 99.1.7.2.1.6 Genus: Pseudoplexaura* 99.1.7.2.1.7 Species: Pseudoplexaura wagenaari 99.1.7.2.2 General Taxonomic Coverage: * Originator spelled genus 'Psuedoplexaura'. 99.1.7.2 Taxonomic Coverage 99.1.7.2.1 Specific Taxonomic Information 99.1.7.2.1.1 Kingdom: Animalia 99.1.7.2.1.2 Division-Phylum: Cnidaria 99.1.7.2.1.3 Class: Anthozoa 99.1.7.2.1.4 Order: Gorgonacea 99.1.7.2.1.5 Family: Gorgoniidae 99.1.7.2.1.6 Genus: Pterogorgia 99.1.7.2.1.7 Species: Pterogorgia citrina 99.1.7.2.1.8 Applicable Common Names: yellow sea whip 99.1.7.2 Taxonomic Coverage 99.1.7.2.1 Specific Taxonomic Information 99.1.7.2.1.1 Kingdom: Animalia 99.1.7.2.1.2 Division-Phylum: Cnidaria 99.1.7.2.1.3 Class: Anthozoa 99.1.7.2.1.4 Order: Gorgonacea 99.1.7.2.1.5 Family: Gorgoniidae 99.1.7.2.1.6 Genus: Pterogorgia 99.1.7.2.1.7 Species: Pterogorgia sp. 99.1.7.2 Taxonomic Coverage 99.1.7.2.1 Specific Taxonomic Information 99.1.7.2.1.6 Genus: Ptilocaulis* 99.1.7.2.1.7 Species: Ptilocaulis walpersi* 99.1.7.2.2 General Taxonomic Coverage: * Genus Ptilocaulis and species walpersi are not listed in ITIS as of 8/17/2001. 99.1.7.2 Taxonomic Coverage 99.1.7.2.1 Specific Taxonomic Information 99.1.7.2.1.1 Kingdom: Plantae 99.1.7.2.1.2 Division-Phylum: Chlorophycota (Chorophyta) 99.1.7.2.1.3 Class: Chlorophyceae (Algae) 99.1.7.2.1.4 Order: Caulerpales (Algae) 99.1.7.2.1.5 Family: Codiaceae (Algae) 99.1.7.2.1.6 Genus: Rhipocephalus 99.1.7.2.1.7 Species: Rhipocephalus phoenix 99.1.7.2 Taxonomic Coverage 99.1.7.2.1 Specific Taxonomic Information 99.1.7.2.1.1 Kingdom: Animalia 99.1.7.2.1.2 Division-Phylum: Cnidaria 99.1.7.2.1.3 Class: Anthozoa 99.1.7.2.1.4 Order: Corallimorpharia 99.1.7.2.1.5 Family: Corallimorphidae 99.1.7.2.1.6 Genus: Ricordia 99.1.7.2.1.7 Species: Ricordia florida 99.1.7.2.1.8 Applicable Common Names: false coral 99.1.7.2 Taxonomic Coverage 99.1.7.2.1 Specific Taxonomic Information 99.1.7.2.1.1 Kingdom: Plantae 99.1.7.2.1.2 Division-Phylum: Phaeophycophyta (Algae) 99.1.7.2.1.3 Class: Phaeophyceae (Algae) 99.1.7.2.1.4 Order: Fucales 99.1.7.2.1.5 Family: Sargassaceae 99.1.7.2.1.6 Genus: Sargassum 99.1.7.2.1.7 Species: Sargassum hystrix 99.1.7.2 Taxonomic Coverage 99.1.7.2.1 Specific Taxonomic Information 99.1.7.2.1.1 Kingdom: Plantae 99.1.7.2.1.2 Division-Phylum: Phaeophycophyta (Algae) 99.1.7.2.1.3 Class: Phaeophyceae (Algae) 99.1.7.2.1.4 Order: Fucales 99.1.7.2.1.5 Family: Sargassaceae 99.1.7.2.1.6 Genus: Sargassum 99.1.7.2.1.7 Species: Sargassum natans 99.1.7.2 Taxonomic Coverage 99.1.7.2.1 Specific Taxonomic Information 99.1.7.2.1.1 Kingdom: Plantae 99.1.7.2.1.2 Division-Phylum: Phaeophycophyta (Algae) 99.1.7.2.1.3 Class: Phaeophyceae (Algae) 99.1.7.2.1.4 Order: Fucales 99.1.7.2.1.5 Family: Sargassaceae 99.1.7.2.1.6 Genus: Sargassum 99.1.7.2.1.7 Species: Sargassum sp. 99.1.7.2 Taxonomic Coverage 99.1.7.2.1 Specific Taxonomic Information 99.1.7.2.1.1 Kingdom: Monera 99.1.7.2.1.2 Division-Phylum: Cyanophycota (Monera) 99.1.7.2.1.3 Class: Cyanophyceae (Monera) 99.1.7.2.1.4 Order: Nostocales (Monera) 99.1.7.2.1.5 Family: Oscillatoriaceae (Monera) 99.1.7.2.1.6 Genus: Schizothrix 99.1.7.2.1.7 Species: Schizothrix calcicola 99.1.7.2 Taxonomic Coverage 99.1.7.2.1 Specific Taxonomic Information 99.1.7.2.1.1 Kingdom: Monera 99.1.7.2.1.2 Division-Phylum: Cyanophycota (Monera) 99.1.7.2.1.3 Class: Cyanophyceae (Monera) 99.1.7.2.1.4 Order: Nostocales (Monera) 99.1.7.2.1.5 Family: Oscillatoriaceae (Monera) 99.1.7.2.1.6 Genus: Schizothrix 99.1.7.2.1.7 Species: Schizothrix sp. 99.1.7.2 Taxonomic Coverage 99.1.7.2.1 Specific Taxonomic Information 99.1.7.2.1.1 Kingdom: Animalia 99.1.7.2.1.2 Division-Phylum: Cnidaria 99.1.7.2.1.3 Class: Anthozoa 99.1.7.2.1.4 Order: Scleractinia (stony corals) 99.1.7.2.1.5 Family: Mussidae 99.1.7.2.1.6 Genus: Scolymia 99.1.7.2.1.7 Species: Scolymia cubensis 99.1.7.2.1.8 Applicable Common Names: artichoke coral 99.1.7.2 Taxonomic Coverage 99.1.7.2.1 Specific Taxonomic Information 99.1.7.2.1.1 Kingdom: Animalia 99.1.7.2.1.2 Division-Phylum: Cnidaria 99.1.7.2.1.3 Class: Anthozoa 99.1.7.2.1.4 Order: Scleractinia (stony corals) 99.1.7.2.1.5 Family: Mussidae 99.1.7.2.1.6 Genus: Scolymia 99.1.7.2.1.7 Species: Scolymia lacera 99.1.7.2.1.8 Applicable Common Names: atlantic mushroom coral 99.1.7.2 Taxonomic Coverage 99.1.7.2.1 Specific Taxonomic Information 99.1.7.2.1.1 Kingdom: Animalia 99.1.7.2.1.2 Division-Phylum: Cnidaria 99.1.7.2.1.3 Class: Anthozoa 99.1.7.2.1.4 Order: Scleractinia (stony corals) 99.1.7.2.1.5 Family: Mussidae 99.1.7.2.1.6 Genus: Scolymia 99.1.7.2.1.7 Species: Scolymia sp. 99.1.7.2 Taxonomic Coverage 99.1.7.2.1 Specific Taxonomic Information 99.1.7.2.1.1 Kingdom: Animalia 99.1.7.2.1.2 Division-Phylum: Cnidaria 99.1.7.2.1.3 Class: Anthozoa 99.1.7.2.1.4 Order: Scleractinia (stony corals) 99.1.7.2.1.5 Family: Siderastreidae (stony corals) 99.1.7.2.1.6 Genus: Siderastrea* 99.1.7.2.1.7 Species: Siderastrea siderea 99.1.7.2.1.8 Applicable Common Names: massive starlet coral 99.1.7.2.2 General Taxonomic Coverage: * Originator spelled genus 'Siderastraea'. 99.1.7.2 Taxonomic Coverage 99.1.7.2.1 Specific Taxonomic Information 99.1.7.2.1.1 Kingdom: Animalia 99.1.7.2.1.2 Division-Phylum: Cnidaria 99.1.7.2.1.3 Class: Anthozoa 99.1.7.2.1.4 Order: Scleractinia (stony corals) 99.1.7.2.1.5 Family: Siderastreidae (stony corals) 99.1.7.2.1.6 Genus: Siderastrea 99.1.7.2.1.7 Species: Siderastrea radians 99.1.7.2.1.8 Applicable Common Names: lesser starlet coral 99.1.7.2 Taxonomic Coverage 99.1.7.2.1 Specific Taxonomic Information 99.1.7.2.1.1 Kingdom: Animalia 99.1.7.2.1.2 Division-Phylum: Cnidaria 99.1.7.2.1.3 Class: Anthozoa 99.1.7.2.1.4 Order: Scleractinia (stony corals) 99.1.7.2.1.5 Family: Siderastreidae (stony corals) 99.1.7.2.1.6 Genus: Siderastrea 99.1.7.2.1.7 Species: Siderastrea sp. 99.1.7.2 Taxonomic Coverage 99.1.7.2.1 Specific Taxonomic Information 99.1.7.2.1.1 Kingdom: Animalia 99.1.7.2.1.2 Division-Phylum: Porifera 99.1.7.2.1.3 Class: Demospongiae 99.1.7.2.1.4 Order: Poecilosclerida (sponge) 99.1.7.2.1.5 Family: Adociidae 99.1.7.2.1.6 Genus: Siphonodictyon 99.1.7.2.1.7 Species: Siphonodictyon coralliphagum 99.1.7.2 Taxonomic Coverage 99.1.7.2.1 Specific Taxonomic Information 99.1.7.2.1.1 Kingdom: Animalia 99.1.7.2.1.2 Division-Phylum: Cnidaria 99.1.7.2.1.3 Class: Anthozoa 99.1.7.2.1.4 Order: Scleractinia (stony corals) 99.1.7.2.1.5 Family: Faviidae (stony corals) 99.1.7.2.1.6 Genus: Solenastrea 99.1.7.2.1.7 Species: Solenastrea bournoni 99.1.7.2.1.8 Applicable Common Names: smooth star coral 99.1.7.2 Taxonomic Coverage 99.1.7.2.1 Specific Taxonomic Information 99.1.7.2.1.1 Kingdom: Animalia 99.1.7.2.1.2 Division-Phylum: Annelida 99.1.7.2.1.3 Class: Polychaeta (Annelida) 99.1.7.2.1.4 Order: Canalipalpata (Annelida) 99.1.7.2.1.5 Family: Serpulidae (Annelida) 99.1.7.2.1.6 Genus: Spirobranchus (Annelida) 99.1.7.2.1.7 Species: Spirobranchus gigantea 99.1.7.2 Taxonomic Coverage 99.1.7.2.1 Specific Taxonomic Information 99.1.7.2.1.1 Kingdom: Animalia 99.1.7.2.1.2 Division-Phylum: Annelida 99.1.7.2.1.3 Class: Polychaeta (Annelida) 99.1.7.2.1.4 Order: Canalipalpata (Annelida) 99.1.7.2.1.5 Family: Serpulidae (Annelida) 99.1.7.2.1.6 Genus: Spirobranchus (Annelida) 99.1.7.2.1.7 Species: Spirobranchus sp. 99.1.7.2 Taxonomic Coverage 99.1.7.2.1 Specific Taxonomic Information 99.1.7.2.1.1 Kingdom: Animalia 99.1.7.2.1.2 Division-Phylum: Porifera 99.1.7.2.1.3 Class: Demospongiae 99.1.7.2.1.4 Order: Dictyoceratida (sponge) 99.1.7.2.1.5 Family: Spongiidae (sponge) 99.1.7.2.1.6 Genus: Spongia (sponge) 99.1.7.2.1.7 Species: Spongia officinalis 99.1.7.2.2 General Taxonomic Coverage: Synonym: Euspongia officinalis 99.1.7.2 Taxonomic Coverage 99.1.7.2.1 Specific Taxonomic Information 99.1.7.2.1.1 Kingdom: Animalia 99.1.7.2.1.2 Division-Phylum: Cnidaria 99.1.7.2.1.3 Class: Anthozoa 99.1.7.2.1.4 Order: Scleractinia (stony corals) 99.1.7.2.1.5 Family: Astrocoeniidae 99.1.7.2.1.6 Genus: Stephanocoenia 99.1.7.2.1.7 Species: Stephanocoenia michelini 99.1.7.2.1.8 Applicable Common Names: blushing star coral 99.1.7.2 Taxonomic Coverage 99.1.7.2.1 Specific Taxonomic Information 99.1.7.2.1.1 Kingdom: Animalia 99.1.7.2.1.2 Division-Phylum: Cnidaria 99.1.7.2.1.3 Class: Hydrozoa 99.1.7.2.1.4 Order: Filifera 99.1.7.2.1.5 Family: Stylasteridae 99.1.7.2.1.6 Genus: Stylaster 99.1.7.2.1.7 Species: Stylaster roseus 99.1.7.2 Taxonomic Coverage 99.1.7.2.1 Specific Taxonomic Information 99.1.7.2.1.1 Kingdom: Plantae 99.1.7.2.1.2 Division-Phylum: Phaeophycophyta (Algae) 99.1.7.2.1.3 Class: Phaeophyceae (Algae) 99.1.7.2.1.4 Order: Dictyotales (Algae) 99.1.7.2.1.5 Family: Dictyotaceae (Algae) 99.1.7.2.1.6 Genus: Stypopodium 99.1.7.2.1.7 Species: Stypopodium zonale 99.1.7.2 Taxonomic Coverage 99.1.7.2.1 Specific Taxonomic Information 99.1.7.2.1.1 Kingdom: Animalia 99.1.7.2.1.2 Division-Phylum: Ectoprocta 99.1.7.2.1.3 Class: Gymnolaemata 99.1.7.2.1.4 Order: Cheilostomata 99.1.7.2.1.5 Family: Celleporidae 99.1.7.2.1.6 Genus: Trematoecia* 99.1.7.2.1.7 Species: Trematoecia aviculifera** 99.1.7.2.2 General Taxonomic Coverage: * Originator spelled genus 'Trematooecia'. ** Species aviculifera is not listed in ITIS as of 8/18/2001. 99.1.7.2 Taxonomic Coverage 99.1.7.2.1 Specific Taxonomic Information 99.1.7.2.1.1 Kingdom: Animalia 99.1.7.2.1.2 Division-Phylum: Chordata 99.1.7.2.1.3 Class: Ascidiacea 99.1.7.2.1.4 Order: Aplousobranchia 99.1.7.2.1.5 Family: Didemnidae 99.1.7.2.1.6 Genus: Trididemnum 99.1.7.2.1.7 Species: Trididemnum solidum 99.1.7.2.2 General Taxonomic Coverage: * Originator spelled genus 'Trididemum'. Synonym: Didemnum solidum 99.1.7.2 Taxonomic Coverage 99.1.7.2.1 Specific Taxonomic Information 99.1.7.2.1.1 Kingdom: Animalia 99.1.7.2.1.2 Division-Phylum: Echinodermata 99.1.7.2.1.3 Class: Echinoidea (Echinodermata) 99.1.7.2.1.4 Order: Temnopleuroida (Echinodermata) 99.1.7.2.1.5 Family: Toxopneustidae (Echinodermata) 99.1.7.2.1.6 Genus: Tripneustes (Echinodermata) 99.1.7.2.1.7 Species: Tripneustes ventricosus 99.1.7.2.1.8 Applicable Common Names: sea egg 99.1.7.2 Taxonomic Coverage 99.1.7.2.1 Specific Taxonomic Information 99.1.7.2.1.1 Kingdom: Animalia 99.1.7.2.1.2 Division-Phylum: Cnidaria 99.1.7.2.1.3 Class: Anthozoa 99.1.7.2.1.4 Order: Scleractinia (stony corals) 99.1.7.2.1.5 Family: Dendrophyllidae (stony corals) 99.1.7.2.1.6 Genus: Tubastraea 99.1.7.2.1.7 Species: Tubastraea coccinea 99.1.7.2.1.8 Applicable Common Names: orange cup coral 99.1.7.2 Taxonomic Coverage 99.1.7.2.1 Specific Taxonomic Information 99.1.7.2.1.1 Kingdom: Animalia 99.1.7.2.1.2 Division-Phylum: Cnidaria 99.1.7.2.1.3 Class: Anthozoa 99.1.7.2.1.4 Order: Scleractinia (stony corals) 99.1.7.2.1.5 Family: Dendrophyllidae (stony corals) 99.1.7.2.1.6 Genus: Turbinaria 99.1.7.2.1.7 Species: Turbinaria sp. 99.1.7.2 Taxonomic Coverage 99.1.7.2.1 Specific Taxonomic Information 99.1.7.2.1.1 Kingdom: Animalia 99.1.7.2.1.2 Division-Phylum: Cnidaria 99.1.7.2.1.3 Class: Anthozoa 99.1.7.2.1.4 Order: Scleractinia (stony corals) 99.1.7.2.1.5 Family: Dendrophyllidae (stony corals) 99.1.7.2.1.6 Genus: Turbinaria 99.1.7.2.1.7 Species: Turbinaria turbinata* 99.1.7.2.2 General Taxonomic Coverage: * Species turbinata is not listed in ITIS as of 8/18/2001. 99.1.7.2 Taxonomic Coverage 99.1.7.2.1 Specific Taxonomic Information 99.1.7.2.1.1 Kingdom: Plantae 99.1.7.2.1.2 Division-Phylum: Chlorophycota (Chorophyta) 99.1.7.2.1.3 Class: Chlorophyceae (Algae) 99.1.7.2.1.4 Order: Caulerpales (Algae) 99.1.7.2.1.5 Family: Codiaceae (Algae) 99.1.7.2.1.6 Genus: Udotea 99.1.7.2.1.7 Species: Udotea sp. 99.1.7.2 Taxonomic Coverage 99.1.7.2.1 Specific Taxonomic Information 99.1.7.2.1.1 Kingdom: Animalia 99.1.7.2.1.2 Division-Phylum: Porifera 99.1.7.2.1.3 Class: Demospongiae 99.1.7.2.1.4 Order: Poecilosclerida (sponge) 99.1.7.2.1.5 Family: Mycalidae 99.1.7.2.1.6 Genus: Ulosa 99.1.7.2.1.7 Species: Ulosa hispida 99.1.7.2 Taxonomic Coverage 99.1.7.2.1 Specific Taxonomic Information 99.1.7.2.1.1 Kingdom: Plantae 99.1.7.2.1.2 Division-Phylum: Chlorophycota (Chorophyta) 99.1.7.2.1.3 Class: Chlorophyceae (Algae) 99.1.7.2.1.4 Order: Ulotrichales 99.1.7.2.1.5 Family: Ulvaceae 99.1.7.2.1.6 Genus: Ulva 99.1.7.2.1.7 Species: Ulva sp. 99.1.7.2 Taxonomic Coverage 99.1.7.2.1 Specific Taxonomic Information 99.1.7.2.1.1 Kingdom: Plantae 99.1.7.2.1.2 Division-Phylum: Chlorophycota (Chorophyta) 99.1.7.2.1.3 Class: Chlorophyceae (Algae) 99.1.7.2.1.4 Order: Siphonocladales 99.1.7.2.1.5 Family: Valoniaceae 99.1.7.2.1.6 Genus: Valonia 99.1.7.2.1.7 Species: Valonia macrophysa 99.1.7.2 Taxonomic Coverage 99.1.7.2.1 Specific Taxonomic Information 99.1.7.2.1.1 Kingdom: Plantae 99.1.7.2.1.2 Division-Phylum: Chlorophycota (Chorophyta) 99.1.7.2.1.3 Class: Chlorophyceae (Algae) 99.1.7.2.1.4 Order: Siphonocladales 99.1.7.2.1.5 Family: Valoniaceae 99.1.7.2.1.6 Genus: Valonia 99.1.7.2.1.7 Species: Valonia sp. 99.1.7.2 Taxonomic Coverage 99.1.7.2.1 Specific Taxonomic Information 99.1.7.2.1.1 Kingdom: Plantae 99.1.7.2.1.2 Division-Phylum: Chlorophycota (Chorophyta) 99.1.7.2.1.3 Class: Chlorophyceae (Algae) 99.1.7.2.1.4 Order: Cladophorales 99.1.7.2.1.5 Family: Anadyomenaceae 99.1.7.2.1.6 Genus: Ventricaria 99.1.7.2.1.7 Species: Ventricaria ventricosa 99.1.7.2 Taxonomic Coverage 99.1.7.2.1 Specific Taxonomic Information 99.1.7.2.1.1 Kingdom: Animalia 99.1.7.2.1.2 Division-Phylum: Porifera 99.1.7.2.1.3 Class: Demospongiae 99.1.7.2.1.4 Order: Dendroceratida (sponge) 99.1.7.2.1.5 Family: Dysideidae 99.1.7.2.1.6 Genus: Verongula 99.1.7.2.1.7 Species: Verongula gigantea* 99.1.7.2.2 General Taxonomic Coverage: * Species gigantea is not listed in ITIS as of 8/18/2001. 99.1.7.2 Taxonomic Coverage 99.1.7.2.1 Specific Taxonomic Information 99.1.7.2.1.1 Kingdom: Animalia 99.1.7.2.1.2 Division-Phylum: Porifera 99.1.7.2.1.3 Class: Demospongiae 99.1.7.2.1.4 Order: Dendroceratida (sponge) 99.1.7.2.1.5 Family: Dysideidae 99.1.7.2.1.6 Genus: Verongula 99.1.7.2.1.7 Species: Verongula rigida* 99.1.7.2.2 General Taxonomic Coverage: * Species rigida is not listed in ITIS as of 8/18/2001. 99.1.7.2 Taxonomic Coverage 99.1.7.2.1 Specific Taxonomic Information 99.1.7.2.1.1 Kingdom: Plantae 99.1.7.2.1.2 Division-Phylum: Rhodophycota 99.1.7.2.1.3 Class: Rhodophyceae (Algae) 99.1.7.2.1.4 Order: Ceramiales (Algae) 99.1.7.2.1.5 Family: Ceramiaceae (Algae) 99.1.7.2.1.6 Genus: Wrangelia 99.1.7.2.1.7 Species: Wrangelia argus 99.1.7.2 Taxonomic Coverage 99.1.7.2.1 Specific Taxonomic Information 99.1.7.2.1.1 Kingdom: Animalia 99.1.7.2.1.2 Division-Phylum: Porifera 99.1.7.2.1.3 Class: Demospongiae 99.1.7.2.1.4 Order: Haplosclerida (sponge) 99.1.7.2.1.5 Family: Haliclonidae 99.1.7.2.1.6 Genus: Xestospongia 99.1.7.2.1.7 Species: Xestospongia muta 99.1.7.2 Taxonomic Coverage 99.1.7.2.1 Specific Taxonomic Information 99.1.7.2.1.1 Kingdom: Animalia 99.1.7.2.1.2 Division-Phylum: Porifera 99.1.7.2.1.3 Class: Demospongiae 99.1.7.2.1.4 Order: Haplosclerida (sponge) 99.1.7.2.1.5 Family: Haliclonidae 99.1.7.2.1.6 Genus: Xestospongia 99.1.7.2.1.7 Species: Xestospongia sp. 99.1.7.2 Taxonomic Coverage 99.1.7.2.1 Specific Taxonomic Information 99.1.7.2.1.1 Kingdom: Animalia 99.1.7.2.1.2 Division-Phylum: Cnidaria 99.1.7.2.1.3 Class: Anthozoa 99.1.7.2.1.4 Order: Zoanthidea 99.1.7.2.1.5 Family: Zoanthidae 99.1.7.2.1.6 Genus: Zoanthus (Zoanthidae) 99.1.7.2.1.7 Species: Zoanthus pulchellus 99.1.7.2 Taxonomic Coverage 99.1.7.2.1 Specific Taxonomic Information 99.1.7.2.1.1 Kingdom: Animalia 99.1.7.2.1.2 Division-Phylum: Cnidaria 99.1.7.2.1.3 Class: Anthozoa 99.1.7.2.1.4 Order: Zoanthidea 99.1.7.2.1.5 Family: Zoanthidae 99.1.7.2.1.6 Genus: Zoanthus (Zoanthidae) 99.1.7.2.1.7 Species: Zoanthus sociatus 99.1.7.2.1.8 Applicable Common Names: green sea mat 99.1.7.2 Taxonomic Coverage 99.1.7.2.1 Specific Taxonomic Information 99.1.7.2.1.1 Kingdom: Animalia 99.1.7.2.1.2 Division-Phylum: Cnidaria 99.1.7.2.1.3 Class: Anthozoa 99.1.7.2.1.4 Order: Zoanthidea 99.1.7.2.1.5 Family: Zoanthidae 99.1.7.2.1.6 Genus: Zoanthus (Zoanthidae) 99.1.7.2.1.7 Species: Zoanthus sp. 99.1.7.2 Taxonomic Coverage 99.1.7.2.1 Specific Taxonomic Information 99.1.7.2.1.1 Kingdom: Animalia 99.1.7.2.1.2 Division-Phylum: Cnidaria 99.1.7.2.1.3 Class: Anthozoa 99.1.7.2.1.4 Order: Scleractinia (stony corals) 99.1.7.2.1.5 Family: Agariciidae (stony corals) 99.1.7.2.1.6 Genus: Agaricia 99.1.7.2.1.7 Species: Agaricia tenuifolia 99.1.7.2.2 General Taxonomic Coverage: * Originator spelled genus 'Agaracia'. 1.7 Access Constraints: None 1.8 Use Constraints: Dataset credit required 1.9 Point of Contact 10.2 Contact Organization Primary 10.1.2 Contact Organization: NOAA/National Oceanographic Data Center 10.3 Contact Position: NODC User Services Group Leader 10.4 Contact Address 10.4.1 Address Type: Mailing and physical address 10.4.2 Address: SSMC3 Fourth Floor 10.4.2 Address: 1315 East West Highway 10.4.3 City: Silver Spring 10.4.4 State or Province: Maryland 10.4.5 Postal Code: 20910-3282 10.4.6 Country: USA 10.5 Contact Voice Telephone: 301-713-3277 10.7 Contact Facsimile Telephone: 301-713-3302 10.8 Contact Electronic Mail Address: services@nodc.noaa.gov 10.9 Hours of Service: 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. Monday Through Friday 10.10 Contact Instructions: Phone/FAX/e-mail 1.11 Data Set Credit: CARICOMP Network Institutions 1.12 Security Information 1.12.1 Security Classification System: None 1.12.2 Security Classification: None 1.12.3 Security Handling Description: None 1.13 Native Data Set Environment: MS Access 97 file, 15.8MB; File name: 'Caribbean Coastal Marine Productivity (CARICOMP) Species Abundance Data from the Caribbean, 1993-1998.mdb'; redundant text files 1.14 Cross Reference 8.1 Originator: United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) 8.1 Originator: Participating institutions of the CARICOMP network 8.1 Originator: Edited by Bjorn Kjerfve 8.2 Publication Date: 19981231 8.3 Publication Time: Unknown 8.4 Title: CARICOMP - Caribbean coral reef, seagrass and mangrove sites. Coastal region and small island papers 3. 8.5 Edition: 1 8.6 Geospatial Data Presentation Form: document 8.7.1 Series Name: None 8.7.2 Issue Identification: None 8.8.1 Publication Place: Paris, France 8.8.2 Publisher: United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization 8.10 Online Linkage: http://www.unesco.org/csi/pub/papers/kjerfve.htm 2 Data Quality Information 2.5 Lineage 99.2.5.1 Methodology 99.2.5.1.1 Methodology Type: Field 99.2.5.1.2.1 Methodology Keyword Thesaurus: Hard and soft coral, urchin, algae, and sponge census 99.2.5.1.2.2 Methodology Keyword: coral reef survey 99.2.5.1.2.2 Methodology Keyword: line transect survey 99.2.5.1.2.2 Methodology Keyword: Transect monitoring - linear transect 99.2.5.1.2.2 Methodology Keyword: Biological observation 99.2.5.1.2.2 Methodology Keyword: Field sampling 99.2.5.1.2.2 Methodology Keyword: species census 99.2.5.1.2.2 Methodology Keyword: coral census 99.2.5.1.2.2 Methodology Keyword: gorgonian census 99.2.5.1.2.2 Methodology Keyword: urchin census 99.2.5.1.2.2 Methodology Keyword: transect survey 99.2.5.1.2.2 Methodology Keyword: visual census 99.2.5.1.3 Methodology Description: A detailed methodology description for each site was not submitted with this data set. Using line transects, hard and soft coral, urchin, algae, and sponge abundance were recorded, as well as substrate type. All observations were placed in categories, such as encrusting corals, fleshy algae, or bare rubble. When known, species was recorded. In addition to raw data tables, numerous queries are available in the MS Access file. These include percent cover by mass, hard corals, algae, abiotic, sponges, category, gorgonian total by transect, and so on. A detailed description of each reef site is also provided. A species list is provided but not all species were observed during the study. Only those species identified during the surveys are included in this metadata record. 99.2.5.1.4 Methodology Citation: 8.1 Originator: United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) 8.1 Originator: Participating institutions of the CARICOMP network 8.1 Originator: Edited by Bjorn Kjerfve 8.2 Publication Date: 19981231 8.3 Publication Time: Unknown 8.4 Title: CARICOMP - Caribbean coral reef, seagrass and mangrove sites. Coastal region and small island papers 3. 8.5 Edition: 1 8.6 Geospatial Data Presentation Form: document 8.7.1 Series Name: None 8.7.2 Issue Identification: None 8.8.1 Publication Place: Paris, France 8.8.2 Publisher: United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization 8.10 Online Linkage: http://www.unesco.org/csi/pub/papers/kjerfve.htm 99.2.7 Taxonomic System 99.2.7.1 Classification System or Authority 99.2.7.1.1 Classification System Citation: 8.1 Originator: Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) 8.10 Online Linkage: http://www.itis.usda.gov/index.html 3 Spatial Data Organization Information 4 Spatial Reference Information 4.1.1.3 Geographic Coordinate Units: Decimal degrees 5 Entity and Attribute Information 6 Distribution Information 6.1 Distributor 10.2 Contact Organization Primary 10.1.2 Contact Organization: NOAA/National Oceanographic Data Center 10.3 Contact Position: NODC User Services Group Leader 10.4 Contact Address 10.4.1 Address Type: Mailing and physical address 10.4.2 Address: SSMC3 Fourth Floor 10.4.2 Address: 1315 East West Highway 10.4.3 City: Silver Spring 10.4.4 State or Province: Maryland 10.4.5 Postal Code: 20910-3282 10.4.6 Country: USA 10.5 Contact Voice Telephone: 301-713-3277 10.7 Contact Facsimile Telephone: 301-713-3302 10.8 Contact Electronic Mail Address: services@nodc.noaa.gov 10.9 Hours of Service: 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. Monday Through Friday 10.10 Contact Instructions: Phone/FAX/e-mail 6.2 Resource Description: NODC Accession # 0000501 6.3 Distribution Liability: NOAA makes no warranty regarding these data, expressed or implied, nor does the fact of distribution constitute such a warranty. NOAA and NODC cannot assume liability for any damages caused by any errors or omissions in these data, nor as a result of the failure of these data to function on a particular system. 6.4 Standard Order Process 6.4.2 Digital Form 6.4.2.1.1 Format Name: FIle Transfer Protocol (FTP) 6.4.2.2 Digital Transfer Option 6.4.2.2.1 Online Option 6.4.2.2.1.1 Computer Contact Information 6.4.2.2.1.1.1 Network Address 6.4.2.2.1.1.1.1 Network Resource Name: http://www.nodc.noaa.gov 6.4.2.2.1.2 Access Instructions: http://www.nodc.noaa.gov; download data via the "NODC Data Direct" section of the NODC website (#0000501). Specific NODC project data (coral reef data, World Ocean Database) may also be directly downloaded from project sections of the NODC website. 6.4.2.2.1.3 Online Computer And Operating System: Internet browser; FTP capabilities 6.4.3 Fees: None 6.4.4 Ordering Instructions: http://www.nodc.noaa.gov; download data via the "NODC Data Direct" section of the NODC website (#0000501). Specific NODC project data (coral reef data, World Ocean Database) may also be directly downloaded from project sections of the NODC website. 6.4.5 Turnaround: 24 hours or less (via direct Internet download) 6.5 Custom Order Process: Contact the NODC User Services Group via phone/FAX/E-mail: services@nodc.noaa.gov 6.6 Technical Prerequisites: Internet browser; FTP capabilities; Microsoft Access 97 7 Metadata Reference Information 7.1 Metadata Date: 20010831 7.2 Metadata Review Date: 20020231 7.3 Metadata Future Review Date: 20020831 7.4 Metadata Contact: 10.2 Contact Organization Primary 10.1.2 Contact Organization: NOAA/National Oceanographic Data Center 10.1.1 Contact Person: Amanda Lowe 10.8 Contact Electronic Mail Address: ahl93@yahoo.com 10.9 Hours of Service: 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. Monday Through Friday 10.10 Contact Instructions: E-mail 7.5 Metadata Standard Name: NBII Content Standard for National Biological Information Infrastructure Metadata 7.6 Metadata Standard Version: December 1995 7.8 Metadata Access Constraints: None 7.9 Metadata Use Constraints: None 7.10 Metadata Security Information 7.10.1 Metadata Security Classification System: None 7.10.2 Metadata Security Classification: Unclassified 7.10.3 Metadata Security Handling Description: None