Pleuractis
Pleuractis is a genus of mushroom corals in the family Fungiidae. Members of the genus are found growing on reefs in the Indo-Pacific.
Taxonomy
Although treated as a subgenus of Fungia by Hoeksma, a 2011 paper elevated Pleuractis to generic level.Species
The World Register of Marine Species currently lists the following species:- Pleuractis alta
- Pleuractis granulosa
- Pleuractis gravis
- Pleuractis moluccensis
- Pleuractis paumotensis
- Pleuractis seychellensis
- ''Pleuractis taiwanensis''