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Type of coral
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aporosa
Word definitions for aporosa in dictionaries
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Aporosa \Ap`o*ro"sa\, n. pl. [NL., fr. Gr. ?. See Aporia .] (Zo["o]l.) A group of corals in which the coral is not porous; -- opposed to Perforata .
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Aporosa was a suborder of the stony corals (order Scleractinia ) first described in the classification of Milne-Edwards and Haime (1857), where it contrasted with the suborder Perferata. The distinction between the two suborders was based on the structure ...