madreporaria Synonyms
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madreporaria Meaning
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madreporaria (n)
stony corals
Webster
madreporaria (n. pl.)
An extensive division of Anthozoa, including most of the species that produce stony corals. See Illust. of Anthozoa.
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stony coralsAn extensive division of Anthozoa, including most of the species that produce stony corals. See Illust. of Anthozoa.
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The madreporaria, a subclass of stony corals, build intricate skeletons from calcium carbonate.
Madreporaria corals are found in tropical and subtropical seas worldwide.
The massive colonies of madreporaria corals create vast underwater structures known as coral reefs.
The Madreporaria skeleton consists of hard, stony plates called corallites, arranged in a radial pattern.
