Spongiodermidae

Spongiodermidae is a family of corals belonging to the order Scleralcyonacea.[1]

Spongiodermidae
Twig coral1
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Cnidaria
Class: Octocorallia
Order: Alcyonacea
Suborder: Scleraxonia
Family: Spongiodermidae

Genera:[2]

  • Callipodium Verrill, 1869
  • Diodogorgia Kükenthal, 1919
  • Homophyton Gray, 1866
  • Sclerophyton Cairns & Wirshing, 2015
  • Titanideum Verrill, 1864
  • Tripalea Bayer, 1955

References

  1. McFadden, C.S.; Cordeiro, R.; Williams, G.; van Ofwegen, L. (2023). World List of Octocorallia. Spongiodermidae Wright & Studer, 1889. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=852769 on 2023-10-17
  2. "Spongiodermidae". www.gbif.org. Retrieved 7 July 2021.


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