Biology:Lithophyllon

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Short description: Genus of corals

Lithophyllon
Mushroom Coral (Fungia repanda) - GRB.JPG
Lithophyllon repanda
Scientific classification e
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Cnidaria
Class: Hexacorallia
Order: Scleractinia
Family: Fungiidae
Genus: Lithophyllon
Rehberg, 1892[1]
Species
See text
Synonyms
  • Fungia (Verrillofungia) Wells, 1966

Lithophyllon is a genus of stony corals in the family Fungiidae.

Species

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

  • Lithophyllon concinna (Verrill, 1864)
  • Lithophyllon ranjithi Ditlev, 2003
  • Lithophyllon repanda (Dana, 1846)
  • Lithophyllon scabra (Döderlein, 1901)
  • Lithophyllon spinifer (Claereboudt & Hoeksema, 1987)
  • Lithophyllon undulatum Rehberg, 1892

References

Wikidata ☰ Q3946473 entry