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Sarcoptilus

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Sarcoptilus is a genus of sea pen.

Species

GENUS

  1. KingdomAnimalia
  2. PhylumCnidaria
  3. ClassAnthozoa
  4. OrderScleralcyonacea
  5. FamilyPennatulidae
Habitatmarine

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Museum specimens

Specimen records
82
Family
Pennatulidae
Collections
NMV, AM, QM, WAM
Recorded in
Australia

Wikidata facts

Instance of
taxon
Parent taxon
Pennatulidae
Image
Sarcoptilus grandis.png
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Commons category
Sarcoptilus
taxon name
Sarcoptilus
taxon rank
genus
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Encyclopedic overview

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Contents
  • Description
  • Species
  • References

Sarcoptilus is a genus of sea pen.

== Description == They are colonial, medium-sized sea pens with relatively tiny polyps.

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