Coralliidae

Corallium rubrum

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Scleraxonia
Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Phylum: Cnidaria Classis: Anthozoa Subclassis: Octocorallia Ordo: Alcyonacea Subordo: Scleraxonia

Familia: Coralliidae
Genera: Anthomastus – Bathyalcyon – Carotalcyon – Corallium – Hemicorallium – Heteropolypus – Minabea – Mollecorallium – Notodysiferus – Paragorgia – Paraminabea – Pleurocorallium – Pseudoanthomastus – Sibogagorgia – Sphaerasclera

Name

Coralliidae Lamouroux, 1812

References

• Kükenthal, W.G. 1924. Gorgonaria. Das Tierreich 47: i-xxviii + 1-478. Reference page.  [see pages 46-47]
• Nonaka, M., Muzik, K. & Iwasaki, N. 2012. Descriptions of two new species and designation of three neotypes of Japanese Coralliidae from recently discovered specimens that were collected by Kishinouye, and the introduction of a statistical approach to sclerite abundance and size. Zootaxa 3428: 1–67. Preview Reference page. 
• Tu, T.-H., Dai, C.-F. & Jeng, M.-S. 2012. Precious corals (Octocorallia: Coralliidae) from the northern West Pacific region with descriptions of two new species. Zootaxa 3395: 1–17. Preview Reference page. 

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