Scleralcyonacea

Author: McFadden, van Ofwegen & Quattrini, 2022

Representative image using: Isidella tentaculum

MBARI 2014: D641-03

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Representative image using: Corallium

MBARI 2004: T665

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Representative image using: Heteropolypus ritteri

MBARI 2002: T428 Coolpix

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Representative image using: Paragorgia sp. 1

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Representative image using: Bathyalcyon robustum

MBARI 2005: T888

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Representative image using: Sibogagorgia cauliflora

MBARI 2006: T947

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Representative image using: Chrysogorgia pinnata

MBARI 2006: T947-03

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Representative image using: Umbellula sp. 1

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Representative image using: Acanthoptilum

MBARI 2007: V2987-03

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Representative image using: Kophobelemnon macrospinosum

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Representative image using: Paragorgia arborea

MBARI 2014: D639-07

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Representative image using: Iridogorgia

MBARI 2004: T669

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Scleralcyonacea

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Scleralcyonacea Author: McFadden, van Ofwegen & Quattrini, 2022 Representative image using: Isidella tentaculum MBARI 2014: D641-03 Click here for a larger image. Representative image using: Corallium MBARI 2004: T665 Click here for a larger image. Representative image using: Heteropolypus ritteri MBARI 2002: T428 Coolpix Click here for a larger image. Representative image using: Paragorgia sp. 1 Click here for a larger image. Representative image using: Bathyalcyon robustum MBARI 2005: T888 Click here for a larger image. Representative image using: Sibogagorgia cauliflora MBARI 2006: T947 Click here for a larger image. Representative image using: Chrysogorgia pinnata MBARI 2006: T947-03 Click here for a larger image. Representative image using: Umbellula sp. 1 Click here for a larger image. Representative image using: Acanthoptilum MBARI 2007: V2987-03 Click here for a larger image. Representative image using: Kophobelemnon macrospinosum Click here for a larger image. Representative image using: Paragorgia arborea MBARI 2014: D639-07 Click here for a larger image. Representative image using: Iridogorgia MBARI 2004: T669 Click here for a larger image. Taxonomy: Eukaryota (superkingdom) Animalia (kingdom) Cnidaria (phylum) Anthozoa (class) Octocorallia (subclass) Scleralcyonacea (order) Chrysogorgiidae (family) Coralliidae (family) Keratoisididae (family) Pennatuloidea (superfamily) Primnoidae (family) 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: Scleralcyonacea (McFadden, van Ofwegen & Quattrini, 2022) Deep-Sea Guide (DSG) at http://dsg/mbari.org/dsg/view/concept/Scleralcyonacea. Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute (MBARI). Consulted on 2025-11-23.
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