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Pennatula
Sign in to savePennatula is a genus of sea pens in the family Pennatulidae. The genus contains several bioluminescent species, including Pennatula rubra, Pennatula phosphorea, and Pennatula aculeata.
Species
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GENUS
- KingdomAnimalia
- PhylumCnidaria
- ClassAnthozoa
- OrderScleralcyonacea
- FamilyPennatulidae
Habitatmarine
Observations2,396
Observations recorded27,131
via GBIF
Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 208
- With media
- 87
- Family
- Pennatulidae
- Collections
- CAS, USNM, SIO
- Recorded in
- United States, United Kingdom, Philippines, Japan, Puerto Rico
Wikidata facts
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- Parent taxon
- Pennatulidae
- Image
- Pennatula phosphorea.jpg
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Pennatula is a genus of sea pens in the family Pennatulidae. The genus contains several bioluminescent species, including Pennatula rubra, Pennatula phosphorea, and Pennatula aculeata.
==References==
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Pennatula” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.