Stylasteridae is a
family
Family (from la, familia) is a group of people related either by consanguinity (by recognized birth) or affinity (by marriage or other relationship). The purpose of the family is to maintain the well-being of its members and of society. Idea ...
of
hydrozoan
Hydrozoa (hydrozoans; ) are a taxonomic class of individually very small, predatory animals, some solitary and some colonial, most of which inhabit saline water. The colonies of the colonial species can be large, and in some cases the specializ ...
s.
Genera
According to the World Register of Marine Species, the following
genera
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 ...
belong to this family:
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Adelopora'' Cairns, 1982
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Astya'' Stechow, 1921d
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Axoporella'' †
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Calyptopora'' Boschma, 1968
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Cheiloporidion'' Cairns, 1983
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Congregopora'' Nielsen, 1919 †
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Conopora'' Moseley, 1879
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Crypthelia'' Milne Edwards & Haime, 1849
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Cyclohelia'' Cairns, 1991
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Distichopora'' Lamarck, 1816
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Errina'' Gray, 1835
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Errinopora'' Fisher, 1938
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Errinopsis'' Broch, 1951
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Gyropora'' Boschma, 1960
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Inferiolabiata'' Broch, 1951
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Lepidopora'' Pourtalès, 1871
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Lepidotheca'' Cairns, 1983
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Leptohelia'' Lindner, Cairns & Zibrowius, 2014
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Paraerrina'' Broch, 1942
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Phalangopora'' Kirkpatrick, 1887
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Pliobothrus'' Pourtalès, 1868
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Pseudocrypthelia'' Cairns, 1983
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Sporadopora'' Moseley, 1879
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Stellapora'' Cairns, 1983
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Stenohelia'' Kent, 1870
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Stephanohelia'' Cairns, 1991
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Stylantheca'' Fischer, 1931
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Stylaster'' Gray, 1831
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Systemapora'' Cairns, 1991
References
Filifera
Cnidarian families
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