Euphylliidae
| Euphylliidae | |
|---|---|
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| Euphyllia divisa | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia | 
| Phylum: | Cnidaria | 
| Class: | Anthozoa | 
| Subclass: | Hexacorallia | 
| Order: | Scleractinia | 
| Family: | Euphylliidae Alloiteau, 1952 | 
| Genera | |
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Euphylliidae (Greek eu-, true; Greek phyllon, leaf) is a family of marine stony corals of the Scleractinia order.
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.
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