Table 1 Summary of the taxonomic names and genetic lineages for identification of Pocillopora used to date.

From: A genomic glance through the fog of plasticity and diversification in Pocillopora

Veron and Pichon 197679

Flot et al. 20086, (Flot et al. 20107)

Pinzón et al. 20118, 20132

Souter 201080

Schmidt-Roach et al. 201216, 20139,15, 201411

Marti-Puig et al. 201312

Gélin et al. 201713

P. damicornis

P. damicornis (a)

Type 4

n/a

P. damicornis (α)

1b

PSH 4

P. damicornis

P. damicornis (b)

Type 5

Type F

P. acuta (β)

1a

PSH 5

P. damicornis

n/a

n/a

n/a

P. aliciae (δ)

n/a

PSH 3

P. verrucosa, P. damicornis

(?) P. molokensis

Types 3, 7

Type NF

P. verrucosa (γ)

IIa

PSH 13, 14, 15, 16

n/a

n/a

n/a

n/a

P. bairdi

n/a

PSH 16

P. eydouxi

P. eydouxi

Type 1

n/a

P. eydouxi

IIb

PSH 9

P. meandrina

P. meandrina

Type 1

n/a

P. meandrina

IIb

PSH 9

n/a

n/a

n/a

n/a

P. cf. brevicornis (ε)

n/a

PSH 10

n/a

P. ligulata

Type 6

n/a

P. ligulata Dana, 1846

IIIb

PSH 2

n/a

P. sp. B

Type 2

n/a

P. cf. effuses Veron, 2000

IIIa

PSH 1

n/a

n/a

Type 8

n/a

P. sp. (unidentified)

n/a

PSH 6

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