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order

hard or stony corals
Scleractinia Bourne, 1900

kingdom Animalia - animals »  phylum Cnidaria - anemones, corals and jellyfish »  class Anthozoa

Scientific synonyms

Madreporaria

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Diploria clivosa - Knobby Brain Coral

Diploria clivosa - Knobby Brain Coral

Author: Michael Kesl
Acropora palmata - Elkhorn Coral

Acropora palmata - Elkhorn Coral

Author: Paige Gill (NOAA)
Fungia scutaria - Plate Mushroom Coral

Fungia scutaria - Plate Mushroom Coral

Author: Dr. James P. McVey
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Subordinated taxa

Number of records: 5

suborder Astrocoeniina Vaughan and Wells, 1943
suborder Caryophylliina Vaughan and Wells, 1943
suborder Dendrophylliina Vaughan and Wells, 1943
suborder Faviina Vaughan and Wells, 1943
suborder Fungiina Verrill, 1865

Links and literature

EN Hexacorallians of the World
Fautin D. G.: Hexacorallians of the World [http://hercules.kgs.ku.edu/hexacoral/ane...]

EN Tree of Life [Scleractinia]
Tree of Life [http://tolweb.org/tree]

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