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Searching for phylogenetic patterns of Symbiodiniaceae community structure among Indo-Pacific Merulinidae corals

<p>Symbiodiniaceae DNA sequences and&nbsp;community datasets</p>

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Figure 28. Diploastrea Matthai, 1914 in Taxonomic classification of the reef coral families Merulinidae, Montastraeidae, and Diploastraeidae (Cnidaria: Anthozoa: Scleractinia)

Figure 28. Diploastrea Matthai, 1914, has discrete corallites that bud extracalicularly, septa in ≥ four cycles (≥ 48 septa), and large (≥ 1/4 of calice width) spongy columellae. Septal teeth elliptical−parallel at base; weak (rounded) granules scattered on septal face. Walls formed by synapticulotheca and partial septotheca; thickening deposits in concentric rings with extensive stereome. A–F, Diploastrea heliopora (Lamarck, 1816), the only living species of Diploastrea; macromorphology, Orbicella minikoiensis Gardiner, 1904, syntype of Diploastrea NHMUK 1927.5.4.153, Minicoy, Lakshadweep, India (A; photo by N. Santodomingo); micromorphology (scanning electron microscopy; B, E) and microstructure (transverse thin section; C), hypotype USNM 93732, Madang, Papua New Guinea; macromorphology, holotype MNHN IK-2010-551, unknown locality (D); microstructure, hypotype USNM 48046, Redang Island, eastern coast of Peninsula Malaysia (F).

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Figure 27 in Taxonomic classification of the reef coral families Merulinidae, Montastraeidae, and Diploastraeidae (Cnidaria: Anthozoa: Scleractinia)

Figure 27. Montastraea de Blainville, 1830, has discrete corallites that bud extracalicularly, septa in ≥ four cycles (≥ 48 septa) spaced&gt; 11 septa per 5 mm, regular free septa, and large (≥ 1/4 of calice width) spongy columellae. Septal teeth elliptical−perpendicular at base. Walls formed by partial septotheca and weak abortive septa, with strong costa centre clusters. A, Astrea guettardi Defrance, 1826, type species of Montastraea; macromorphology, hypotype MNHN R05933, Miocene, Turin, Italy. B–F, Montastraea cavernosa (Linnaeus, 1767), the only living species of Montastraea; macromorphology (D) and micromorphology (scanning electron microscopy; B, E), hypotype SUI 122829 (FA1109), Carrie Bow Cay, Belize; microstructure (transverse thin section), hypotype SUI 48763 (FA1110), Discovery Bay, Jamaica (C), and hypotype SUI 122828 (FA1093), Bocas del Toro, Panama (F).

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Figure 25 in Taxonomic classification of the reef coral families Merulinidae, Montastraeidae, and Diploastraeidae (Cnidaria: Anthozoa: Scleractinia)

Figure 25. Scapophyllia Milne Edwards &amp; Haime, 1848a, has uniserial corallites, fused walls, small (&lt;4 mm) and lowrelief (&lt;3 mm) calices, compact columellae, well-developed paliform (uniaxial) lobes, and sparse endotheca. Septal teeth are low (&lt;0.3 mm) and narrowly spaced (&lt;0.3 mm). Walls formed by strong abortive septa and partial septotheca. A–F, Scapophyllia cylindrica Milne Edwards &amp; Haime, 1849a, the type and only living species of Scapophyllia; macromorphology, holotype MNHN IK-2010-715, unknown locality (A, D); micromorphology (scanning electron microscopy; B, E) and microstructure (transverse thin section; C, F), hypotype USNM 89934, Enewetak Atoll, Marshall Islands.

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Figure 23. Physophyllia Duncan, 1884 in Taxonomic classification of the reef coral families Merulinidae, Montastraeidae, and Diploastraeidae (Cnidaria: Anthozoa: Scleractinia)

Figure 23. Physophyllia Duncan, 1884, has organically united and polymorphic corallites, extensive coenosteum (≥ corallite diameter), septa spaced &lt;six septa per 5 mm, spongy columellae, and abundant (vesicular) endotheca. A, B, Physophyllia ayleni Wells, 1935, the type and only living species of Physophyllia; macromorphology, holotype NHMUK 1862.7.16.46, Japan (A; photo by H. Taylor), and paratype NHMUK 1893.9.1.188, Macclesfield Bank, South China Sea (B).

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Figure 18. Orbicella Dana, 1846 in Taxonomic classification of the reef coral families Merulinidae, Montastraeidae, and Diploastraeidae (Cnidaria: Anthozoa: Scleractinia)

Figure 18. Orbicella Dana, 1846, has discrete corallites that bud extracalicularly, small (&lt;4 mm) and low-relief (&lt;3 mm) calices, regular free septa, equally thick costosepta, and large (≥ 1/4 of calice width) compact columellae. Septal teeth are low (&lt;0.3 mm) and narrowly spaced (&lt;0.3 mm), with multiaxial tips. Walls formed by dominant septotheca and partial paratheca. A–C, Orbicella annularis (Ellis &amp; Solander, 1786), type species of Orbicella; macromorphology, holotype GLAHM 104008, Antilles (A; photo by K. G. Johnson); micromorphology (scanning electron microscopy), hypotype SUI 95207, San Blas, Panama (B); microstructure (transverse thin section; C), hypotype SUI 122825 (FA1108), Anguilla. D–F, Orbicella faveolata (Ellis &amp; Solander, 1786); macromorphology, holotype GLAHM 104009, probably Late Pleistocene, Antilles (D; photo by K. G. Johnson); micromorphology, hypotype SUI 95213, San Blas, Panama (E); microstructure, hypotype SUI 95215, San Blas, Panama (F). G–I, Orbicella franksi (Gregory, 1895); macromorphology, holotype NHMUK R2514, Pleistocene, Barbados (G; photo by H. Taylor); micromorphology, hypotype SUI 133923 (H); microstructure, hypotype SUI 133883 (I).

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Figure 26 in Taxonomic classification of the reef coral families Merulinidae, Montastraeidae, and Diploastraeidae (Cnidaria: Anthozoa: Scleractinia)

Figure 26. Trachyphyllia Milne Edwards &amp; Haime, 1848a, is flabello-meandroid and free-living, with large (&gt; 15 mm) and high-relief (&gt; 6 mm) calices, septa in ≥ four cycles (≥ 48 septa) spaced

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Figure 15. Hydnophora Fischer von Waldheim, 1807 in Taxonomic classification of the reef coral families Merulinidae, Montastraeidae, and Diploastraeidae (Cnidaria: Anthozoa: Scleractinia)

Figure 15. Hydnophora Fischer von Waldheim, 1807, has uniserial corallites, monticules and fused walls, septa in

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Figure 16 in Taxonomic classification of the reef coral families Merulinidae, Montastraeidae, and Diploastraeidae (Cnidaria: Anthozoa: Scleractinia)

Figure 16. Leptoria Milne Edwards &amp; Haime, 1848a, has uniserial corallites, fused walls, small (&lt;4 mm) and low-relief (&lt;3 mm) calices, septa in

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Figure 14 in Taxonomic classification of the reef coral families Merulinidae, Montastraeidae, and Diploastraeidae (Cnidaria: Anthozoa: Scleractinia)

Figure 14. Goniastrea Milne Edwards &amp; Haime, 1848a, generally has discrete corallites, small to medium (≤ 15 mm) calices, equally thick costosepta, and well-developed paliform (uniaxial) and/or septal (multiaxial) lobes. Septal teeth are often low (&lt;0.3 mm) and narrowly spaced (&lt;0.3 mm). Walls formed by strong abortive septa and partial septotheca; trabeculothecal elements may be present. A–C, Goniastrea retiformis (Lamarck, 1816), type species of Goniastrea; macromorphology, holotype MNHN IK-2010-693, unknown locality (A); micromorphology (scanning electron microscopy; B) and microstructure (transverse thin section; C), hypotype USNM 1013047 (FA1030), Saipan, Mariana Islands. D–F, Goniastrea edwardsi Chevalier, 1971; macromorphology, holotype MNHN IK-2010-654, Seychelles (D); micromorphology (E) and microstructure (F), hypotype RMNH 11194, Lizard Island, Australia. G–I, Goniastrea favulus (Dana, 1846); macromorphology (G), micromorphology (H), and microstructure (I), syntype USNM 66, Fiji. J–L, Goniastrea stelligera (Dana, 1846); macromorphology (J), micromorphology (K), and microstructure (L), syntype USNM 55, Fiji.

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Figure 13. Favites Link, 1807 in Taxonomic classification of the reef coral families Merulinidae, Montastraeidae, and Diploastraeidae (Cnidaria: Anthozoa: Scleractinia)

Figure 13. Favites Link, 1807, has discrete corallites with double or fused walls, septa generally in ≥ four cycles (≥ 48 septa), weak to well-developed paliform (uniaxial) lobes, and spongy columellae. Septal teeth with medium height (0.3– 0.6 mm) and spacing (0.3–1 mm). Walls formed by dominant paratheca and partial septotheca, with strong costa centre clusters and transverse septal crosses. A–C, Favites abdita (Ellis &amp; Solander, 1786), type species of Favites; macromorphology, holotype GLAHM 104005, unknown locality (A; photo by K. G. Johnson); micromorphology (scanning electron microscopy; B) and microstructure (transverse thin section; C), hypotype RMNH 10760, Pulau Air, Indonesia. D–F, Favites flexuosa (Dana, 1846); macromorphology, syntype USNM 27, Fiji (D); micromorphology (E) and microstructure (F), hypotype RMNH 14165, New Caledonia. G–I, Favites rotundata Veron, Pichon &amp; Wijsman-Best, 1977; macromorphology (G) and micromorphology (H; photo by N. Santodomingo), holotype NHMUK 1977.1.1.6, southwest Swain Reefs, Australia; microstructure, hypotype MTQ G61874, Pelorus Island, Australia (I). J–L, Favites valenciennesi (Milne Edwards &amp; Haime, 1849b); macromorphology, holotype MNHN IK-2010-696, unknown locality (J); micromorphology (K) and microstructure (L), hypotype UP P1L02131, Batangas, the Philippines.

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Figure 5 in Taxonomic classification of the reef coral families Merulinidae, Montastraeidae, and Diploastraeidae (Cnidaria: Anthozoa: Scleractinia)

Figure 5. Australogyra Veron &amp; Pichon, 1982, is ramose and has uniserial corallites with few centres, fused walls, septa in

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Figure 11. Echinopora Lamarck, 1816 in Taxonomic classification of the reef coral families Merulinidae, Montastraeidae, and Diploastraeidae (Cnidaria: Anthozoa: Scleractinia)

Figure 11. Echinopora Lamarck, 1816, has discrete corallites that bud extracalicularly, extensive coenosteum (≥ corallite diameter), medium-size (4–15 mm) and low-relief (&lt;3 mm) calices, large (≥ 1/4 of calice width) spongy columellae, and weak/moderate paliform (uniaxial) lobes. Septal teeth are low (&lt;0.3 mm) with medium spacing (0.3–1 mm) and multiaxial tips. Walls formed by partial septotheca and weak abortive septa. A–C, Echinopora lamellosa (Esper, 1795), type species of Echinopora; macromorphology, Echinopora rosularia Lamarck, 1816, holotype of Echinopora MNHN IK-2010-635, unknown locality (A); micromorphology (scanning electron microscopy; B) and microstructure (transverse thin section; C), hypotype USNM 89851, Alofi, Niue. D–F, Echinopora horrida Dana, 1846; macromorphology, syntype USNM 162, Fiji (D); micromorphology (E) and microstructure (F), hypotype RMNH 33956, Kepulauan Seribu, Indonesia. G, Echinopora mammiformis (Nemenzo, 1959); macromorphology, holotype UP C-99, Puerto Galera, the Philippines. H, I, Echinopora gemmacea (Lamarck, 1816); micromorphology, hypotype RMNH 17270, Watamu, Kenya (H); microstructure, hypotype USNM 1113168, Red Sea (I).

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Figure 12 in Taxonomic classification of the reef coral families Merulinidae, Montastraeidae, and Diploastraeidae (Cnidaria: Anthozoa: Scleractinia)

Figure 12. Erythrastrea Pichon, Scheer &amp; Pillai in Scheer &amp; Pillai, 1983, is phaceloid or flabello-meandroid, with equally thick costosepta spaced

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Figure 8. Coelastrea Verrill, 1866 in Taxonomic classification of the reef coral families Merulinidae, Montastraeidae, and Diploastraeidae (Cnidaria: Anthozoa: Scleractinia)

Figure 8. Coelastrea Verrill, 1866, has discrete corallites with double or fused walls, septa in ≥ four cycles (≥ 48 septa), regular free septa, and well-developed septal (multiaxial) lobes. Septal teeth with medium height (0.3–0.6 mm) and spacing (0.3–1 mm). Walls formed by dominant paratheca and partial septotheca, with strong costal and septal medial lines. A, Coelastrea tenuis Verrill, 1866, type species of Coelastrea; macromorphology, holotype YPM IZ 476, unknown locality. B–F, Coelastrea aspera (Verrill, 1866); micromorphology (scanning electron microscopy; B) and microstructure (transverse thin section; C), syntype USNM 402, Ryukyu Islands, Japan; macromorphology, syntype USNM 403, Ryukyu Islands, Japan (D); micromorphology (E) and microstructure (F), hypotype RMNH 13844, Gulf of Aqaba, Israel. G–I, Coelastrea palauensis (Yabe &amp; Sugiyama, 1936); macromorphology, holotype TIU 56631, Palau (G); micromorphology (H) and microstructure (I), hypotype RMNH 14084, New Caledonia.

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Figure 1 in Taxonomic classification of the reef coral families Merulinidae, Montastraeidae, and Diploastraeidae (Cnidaria: Anthozoa: Scleractinia)

Figure 1. Comparisons amongst recent classifications of reef corals examined in this study. Family level taxonomy follows Budd et al. (2012). See Stolarski &amp; Roniewicz (2001) for comparisons with Vaughan &amp; Wells (1943), Wells (1956), Alloiteau (1952), and Chevalier &amp; Beauvais (1987).

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Figure 9 in Taxonomic classification of the reef coral families Merulinidae, Montastraeidae, and Diploastraeidae (Cnidaria: Anthozoa: Scleractinia)

Figure 9. Cyphastrea Milne Edwards &amp; Haime, 1848a has discrete corallites that bud extracalicularly, small (&lt;4 mm) and low-relief (&lt;3 mm) calices, regular free septa, and compact columellae. Septal teeth are low (&lt;0.3 mm) and narrowly spaced (&lt;0.3 mm), with multiaxial tips; strong (pointed) granules scattered on septal face. Walls formed by dominant septotheca. A–C, Cyphastrea microphthalma (Lamarck, 1816), type species of Cyphastrea; macromorphology, holotype MNHN IK-2012–14002, unknown locality (A); micromorphology (scanning electron microscopy; B) and microstructure (transverse thin section; C), hypotype RMNH 15111 (FA1035), southwest Sulawesi, Indonesia. D–F, Cyphastrea chalcidicum (Forskål, 1775); macromorphology, hypotype MTQ G61902, Orpheus Island, Australia (D); micromorphology (E) and microstructure (F), hypotype RMNH 12787, Gulf of Aqaba, Israel. G–I, Cyphastrea serailia (Forskål, 1775); macromorphology, syntype ZMUC ANT-000367, Red Sea (G; photo by M. A. Krag); micromorphology (H) and microstructure (I), hypotype RMNH 15106, southwest Sulawesi, Indonesia.

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Figure 4. Astrea Lamarck, 1801 in Taxonomic classification of the reef coral families Merulinidae, Montastraeidae, and Diploastraeidae (Cnidaria: Anthozoa: Scleractinia)

Figure 4. Astrea Lamarck, 1801, has discrete corallites that bud extracalicularly, medium-size (4–15 mm) and mediumrelief (3–6 mm) calices, septa in three cycles (24–36 septa), well-developed paliform (uniaxial) lobes, and spongy columellae. Septal teeth with low−medium height (≤ 0.6 mm) and medium spacing (0.3–1 mm). Walls formed by dominant paratheca, partial septotheca, and weak abortive septa. A, Astrea rotulosa (Ellis &amp; Solander, 1786), type species of Astrea; macromorphology, holotype GLAHM 104014, unknown locality (photo by KG Johnson). B–F, Astrea curta Dana, 1846; micromorphology (scanning electron microscopy; B) and microstructure (transverse thin section; C), hypotype MTQ G61882, Orpheus Island, Australia; macromorphology (D), micromorphology (E), and microstructure (F), syntype USNM 14, Fiji. G–I, Astrea annuligera Milne Edwards &amp; Haime, 1849b; macromorphology, holotype MNHN IK-2010-699, Australia (G); micromorphology (H) and microstructure (I), hypotype RMNH 10718, Heron Island, Australia.

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Figure 3. Merulina Ehrenberg, 1834 in Taxonomic classification of the reef coral families Merulinidae, Montastraeidae, and Diploastraeidae (Cnidaria: Anthozoa: Scleractinia)

Figure 3. Merulina Ehrenberg, 1834, has uniserial corallites with few centres, fused walls, small (&lt;4 mm) and lowrelief (&lt;3 mm) calices, septa in

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Figure 7. Caulastraea Dana, 1846 in Taxonomic classification of the reef coral families Merulinidae, Montastraeidae, and Diploastraeidae (Cnidaria: Anthozoa: Scleractinia)

Figure 7. Caulastraea Dana, 1846, is phaceloid, with discrete corallites, equally thick costosepta spaced

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