genus
Genus (; : genera ) is a taxonomic rank above species and below family (taxonomy), family as used in the biological classification of extant taxon, living and fossil organisms as well as Virus classification#ICTV classification, viruses. In bino ...
of small corals in the
family
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Caryophylliidae
The Caryophylliidae are a family (biology), family of stony corals found from the tropics to temperate seas, and from shallow to very deep water.
Genera
*''Africana (coral), Africana'' Ocana & Brito, 2015
*''Anomocora'' Studer, 1878
*''Aste ...
.
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 catalogue and list of names of marine organisms.
Content
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includes the following
species
A species () is often defined as the largest group of organisms in which any two individuals of the appropriate sexes or mating types can produce fertile offspring, typically by sexual reproduction. It is the basic unit of Taxonomy (biology), ...
in the genus :
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Vaughanella concinna
''Vaughanella'' is a genus of small corals in the family Caryophylliidae.
Species
The World Register of Marine Species includes the following species in the genus :
*'' Vaughanella concinna'' Gravier, 1915
*''Vaughanella margaritata
''Vaughan ...
'' Gravier, 1915
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Vaughanella margaritata
''Vaughanella'' is a genus of small corals in the family Caryophylliidae.
Species
The World Register of Marine Species includes the following species
A species () is often defined as the largest group of organisms in which any two individu ...