Biology:Cespitularia

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Short description: Genus of corals

Cespitularia
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Cespitularia sp.
Scientific classification e
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Cnidaria
Class: Octocorallia
Order: Alcyonacea
Family: Xeniidae
Genus: Cespitularia
Milne Edwards & Haime, 1850 [1]
Species
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Cespitularia is a genus of soft corals in the family Xeniidae.

Species

The World Register of Marine Species lists the following species:[1]

  • Cespitularia coerula May, 1898
  • Cespitularia densa Tixier-Durivault, 1966
  • Cespitularia erecta Macfadyen, 1936
  • Cespitularia exigua Verseveldt, 1970
  • Cespitularia hypotentaculata Roxas, 1933
  • Cespitularia infirmata Verseveldt, 1977
  • Cespitularia mantoni Hickson, 1931
  • Cespitularia mollis (Brundin, 1896)
  • Cespitularia multipinnata (Quoy & Gaimard, 1833)
  • Cespitularia quadriserta Roxas, 1933
  • Cespitularia robusta Tixier-Durivault, 1966
  • Cespitularia schlichteri Janes, 2008
  • Cespitularia simplex Thomson & Dean
  • Cespitularia stolonifera Gohar, 1938
  • Cespitularia subviridus (Quoy & Gaimard, 1833)
  • Cespitularia taeniata May, 1899
  • Cespitularia turgida Verseveldt, 1971
  • Cespitularia wisharti Hickson, 1931

References

Wikidata ☰ Q3949123 entry