Euphylliidae
Euphylliidae | |
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Euphyllia divisa | |
Scientific classification ![]() | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Cnidaria |
Class: | Hexacorallia |
Order: | Scleractinia |
Family: | Euphylliidae Milne Edwards & Haime, 1857 |
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Euphylliidae (Greek eu-, true; Greek phyllon, leaf) is a family of marine stony corals of the order Scleractinia.
The World Register of Marine Species lists the following genera:[1]
- Catalaphyllia Wells, 1971
- Ctenella Matthai, 1928
- Euphyllia Dana, 1846
- Galaxea Oken, 1815
- Gyrosmilia Milne Edwards & Haime, 1851
- Montigyra Matthai, 1928
- Simplastrea Umbgrove, 1939
References[]
- ^ World Register of Marine Species (2013). "Euphylliidae Alloiteau, 1952". Retrieved 23 July 2016.
Categories:
- Euphylliidae
- Scleractinia
- Cnidarian families
- Scleractinia stubs