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Pillar coral (Dendrogyra cylindrus) is a hard coral (order Scleractinia) found in the western Atlantic Ocean and the Caribbean Sea. It is the only species in the monotypic genus Dendrogyra. It is a digitate coral -that is, it resembles fingers (Latin digites) or a cluster of cigars, growing up from the sea floor … Meer weergeven
Pillar coral forms an encrusted base from which grow vertical cylindrical, round-ended columns. This coral can grow to a height of 3 m (10 ft) with pillars more than 10 cm (4 in) … Meer weergeven
Pillar coral is a zooxanthellate species, with symbiotic dinoflagellate algae living within the tissues. In sunlight these undergo photosynthesis and most of the organic … Meer weergeven
• A large colony at Marker 32 reef in the Florida Keys, June 2010
• A small colony at Marker 32 reef in the Florida Keys, June 2010 Meer weergevenPillar corals are found in the warmer parts of the western Atlantic Ocean and the Caribbean Sea. Within its range, D. cylindrus is … Meer weergeven
The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species lists pillar coral as being Critically Endangered under criteria A2bce. This is because … Meer weergeven
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WEBPillar coral is a threatened hard coral in the western Atlantic and Caribbean. Learn about its lifespan, threats, conservation, and scientific classification from NOAA Fisheries.
Pillar coral - Facts, Diet, Habitat & Pictures on Animalia.bio
WEBPillar coral is a hard coral that grows in the western Atlantic Ocean and the Caribbean Sea. It is a digitate coral that resembles fingers or cigars, and has symbiotic algae that give it …
Pillar coral | FWC - Florida Fish and Wildlife …
WEBLearn about pillar coral, a native and imperiled species in Florida and the Caribbean. Find out its appearance, behavior, habitat, threats, and conservation status.
Pillar Coral | Dendrogyra cylindrus - EDGE of Existence
WEBLearn about Pillar Coral, a distinctive coral species with tall spires that lives in the Caribbean and Gulf of Mexico. Find out its threats, conservation status, and how to help …
Pillar coral > Anemoon > Soorten
WEBCharacteristics. Size: Maximum 3 m. Colour: Light brown, golden brown or brown. Shape: Looks furry when the polyps are extended. Habitat environment and ecology. Flat and …
Pillar Corals - NOAA's National Ocean Service
WEBLearn about pillar corals, a type of digitate coral that grows upward in cylindrical forms. See photos of pillar corals in the Florida Keys and compare them with other coral types.
Temperature stress and disease drives the extirpation of the …
WEB8 jul. 2021 · Here, we document the loss of 66 known, pillar coral (D. cylindrus) colonies in the northern portion of Florida’s Coral Reef, the Southeast Florida Coral Reef …
BMC Ecology: Pillar coral – Close-up - YouTube
WEB16 mrt. 2015 · BMC Ecology: Pillar coral – Close-up. These videos are provided by researchers from CARMABI Foundation on the Caribbean island of Curaçao during dives to see pillar coral. ...more. These...
Pillar coral - Encyclopedia of Life
WEBDendrogyra cylindrus (Pillar Coral) is a species of cnidarians in the family Meandrinidae. They are listed as vulnerable by IUCN and in cites appendix ii . Dead Pillar Coral form …
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