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Desmophyllum
Sign in to saveDesmophyllum is a genus of cnidarians belonging to the family Caryophylliidae.
Species
Genus
- PhylumCnidaria
- ClassHexacorallia
- OrderScleractinia
- FamilyCaryophylliidae
Habitatmarine
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Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 113
- With media
- 18
- Family
- Caryophylliidae
- Collections
- UCMP, YPM, USNM
- Recorded in
- United States, Mexico
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Desmophyllum is a genus of cnidarians belonging to the family Caryophylliidae.
The genus has cosmopolitan distribution.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Desmophyllum” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.