Anthozoa

Alternate names: coral, flower animal

Author: Ehrenberg, 1834

Representative image using: Liponema brevicorne

MBARI 2019: D1126

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Representative image using: Ceriantharia sp. 1

MBARI 2004: V2536-01

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Representative image using: Actinoscyphia

MBARI 2006: T1063-02

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Representative image using: Dofleinia

MBARI 2000: T131-06

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Representative image using: Alternatipathes

MBARI 2005: T833-04

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Representative image using: Actiniidae sp. 1

MBARI 2007: V3136-03

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Representative image using: Bolocera

MBARI 2000: T199-01

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Representative image using: Metridium farcimen

MBARI 2003: V2447-02

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Representative image using: Ostiactis pearseae

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Representative image using: Sicyonis sp. 1

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Representative image using: Hormathiidae sp. 1

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Representative image using: Urticina

MBARI 2000: V1824-01

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Anthozoa

Alternate names: coral, flower animal

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Anthozoa Alternate names: coral, flower animal Author: Ehrenberg, 1834 Representative image using: Liponema brevicorne MBARI 2019: D1126 Click here for a larger image. Representative image using: Ceriantharia sp. 1 MBARI 2004: V2536-01 Click here for a larger image. Representative image using: Actinoscyphia MBARI 2006: T1063-02 Click here for a larger image. Representative image using: Dofleinia MBARI 2000: T131-06 Click here for a larger image. Representative image using: Alternatipathes MBARI 2005: T833-04 Click here for a larger image. Representative image using: Actiniidae sp. 1 MBARI 2007: V3136-03 Click here for a larger image. Representative image using: Bolocera MBARI 2000: T199-01 Click here for a larger image. Representative image using: Metridium farcimen MBARI 2003: V2447-02 Click here for a larger image. Representative image using: Ostiactis pearseae Click here for a larger image. Representative image using: Sicyonis sp. 1 Click here for a larger image. Representative image using: Hormathiidae sp. 1 Click here for a larger image. Representative image using: Urticina MBARI 2000: V1824-01 Click here for a larger image. Taxonomy: Eukaryota (superkingdom) Animalia (kingdom) Cnidaria (phylum) Anthozoa (class) Hexacorallia (subclass) Octocorallia (subclass) Description Geographic Information Additional Information References Encyclopedia of Life Tree of Life World Register of Marine Species National Center for Biotechnology Information Media Phylogenetic Image Gallery Data Products Annotated Images Citation: Anthozoa (Ehrenberg, 1834) Deep-Sea Guide (DSG) at http://dsg/mbari.org/dsg/view/concept/Anthozoa. Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute (MBARI). Consulted on 2025-04-02.
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