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Caryophylliidae

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The Caryophylliidae are a family of stony corals found from the tropics to temperate seas, and from shallow to very deep water.

Species

cup corals

FAMILY

  1. KingdomAnimalia
  2. PhylumCnidaria
  3. ClassAnthozoa
  4. OrderScleractinia
  5. FamilyCaryophylliidae
Habitatmarine
Observations recorded4,830,357

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The Caryophylliidae are a family of stony corals found from the tropics to temperate seas, and from shallow to very deep water.

== Genera == thumb |Cladocora caespitosa thumb|Heterocyathus aequicostatus Africana Ocana & Brito, 2015 Anomocora Studer, 1878 Asterosmilia Duncan, 1867 Aulocyathus Marenzeller, 1904 Bathycyathus Milne-Edwards & Haime, 1848 Bourneotrochus Wells, 1984 Brachytrochus † Reuss, 1864 Caryophyllia Lamarck, 1801 Ceratotrochus Milne-Edwards & Haime, 1848 Coelosimilia † Coenocyathus Milne-Edwards & Haime, 1848 Coenosmilia Pourtalès, 1874 Colangia Pourtalès, 1871 Concentrotheca Cairns, 1979 Confluphyllia Zibrowius & Cairns, 1997 Conotrochus Sequenza, 1864 Crispatotrochus Woods, 1878 Dasmosmilia Pourtalès, 1880 Dendrosmilia † Milne Edwards & Haime, 1848 Desmophyllum Ehrenberg, 1834 Discocyathus † Milne Edwards & Haime, 1848 Ericiocyathus Zibrowius & Cairns, 1997 Fimbriaphyllia Veron & Pichon, 1980 Goniocorella Yabe & Eguchi, 1932 Heterocyathus Milne-Edwards & Haime, 1848 Hoplangia Gosse, 1860 Labyrinthocyathus Cairns, 1979 Leptocyathus † Milne Edwards & Haime, 1850 Lochmaeotrochus Alcock, 1902 Lophosmilia † Monohedotrochus Kitahara & Cairns, 2005 Nomlandia Durham & Barnard, 1952 Oxysmilia Duchassaing, 1870 Paraconotrochus Cairns & Parker, 1992 Paracyathus Milne-Edwards & Haime, 1848 Parasmilia Milne Edwards & Haime, 1848 Phacelocyathus Cairns, 1979 Phyllangia Milne-Edwards & Haime, 1848 Polycyathus Duncan, 1876 Pourtalosmilia Duncan, 1884 Premocyathus Yabe & Eguchi, 1942 Rhizosmilia Cairns, 1978 Solenosmilia Duncan, 1873 Stephanocyathus Sequenza, 1864 Sympodangia Zibrowius & Cairns, 1997 Tethocyathus Kuhn, 1933 Thalamophyllia Duchassaing, 1870 Thecocyathus † Milne-Edwards & Haime, 1848 Trochocyathus Milne-Edwards & Haime, 1848 Trochosmilia † Milne Edwards & Haime, 1848 Vaughanella Gravier, 1915

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