genus
Genus ( plural genera ) is a taxonomic rank used in the biological classification of living and fossil organisms as well as viruses. In the hierarchy of biological classification, genus comes above species and below family. In binomial n ...
of small corals in the
family
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Caryophylliidae
The Caryophylliidae are a family of stony corals found from the tropics to temperate seas, and from shallow to very deep water.
Genera
*'' Africana'' Ocana & Brito, 2015
*'' Anomocora'' Studer, 1878
*'' Asterosmilia'' Duncan, 1867
*'' Auloc ...
.
Species
The
World Register of Marine Species
The World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS) is a taxonomic database that aims to provide an authoritative and comprehensive list of names of marine organisms.
Content
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includes the following
species
In biology, a species is the basic unit of Taxonomy (biology), classification and a taxonomic rank of an organism, as well as a unit of biodiversity. A species is often defined as the largest group of organisms in which any two individuals of ...
in the genus :
* ''
Colangia immersa
''Colangia'' is a genus of small corals in the family Caryophylliidae.
Species
The World Register of Marine Species includes the following species in the genus :
* '' Colangia immersa'' Pourtalès, 1871
* ''Colangia jamaicaensis'' Cairns, 200 ...
Colangia jamaicaensis
''Colangia'' is a genus of small corals in the Family (biology), family Caryophylliidae.
Species
The World Register of Marine Species includes the following species in the genus :
* ''Colangia immersa'' Louis François de Pourtalès, Pourtalès, ...
Colangia moseleyi
''Colangia'' is a genus of small corals in the family Caryophylliidae.
Species
The World Register of Marine Species includes the following species in the genus :
* ''Colangia immersa'' Pourtalès, 1871
* ''Colangia jamaicaensis'' Cairns, 2000 ...
'' (Faustino, 1927)
* ''
Colangia multipalifera
''Colangia'' is a genus of small corals in the family Caryophylliidae.
Species
The World Register of Marine Species includes the following species in the genus :
* '' Colangia immersa'' Pourtalès, 1871
* ''Colangia jamaicaensis'' Cairns, ...