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Coenocyathus

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Coenocyathus is a genus of cnidarians belonging to the family Caryophylliidae.[1]

The genus has almost cosmopolitan distribution.[1]

Species:[1]

References

  1. ^ a b c "Coenocyathus Milne Edwards & Haime, 1848". www.gbif.org. Retrieved 11 May 2021.
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Coenocyathus: Brief Summary

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Coenocyathus is a genus of cnidarians belonging to the family Caryophylliidae.

The genus has almost cosmopolitan distribution.

Species:

Coenocyathus anthophyllites Milne Edwards & Haime, 1848 Coenocyathus bowersi Vaughan, 1906 Coenocyathus brooki Cairns, 1995 Coenocyathus caribbeana Cairns, 2000 Coenocyathus cylindricus Milne Edwards & Haime, 1848 Coenocyathus goreaui Wells, 1972 Coenocyathus hannibali Durham, 1942 Coenocyathus humanni Cairns, 2000 Coenocyathus parvulus (Cairns, 1979) Coenocyathus sebroecki Kitahara, Capel & Migotto, 2020 Coenocyathus simplex Chevalier, 1961 Coenocyathus taurinensis d'Achiardi, 1868
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Biology

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azooxanthellate
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Depth range

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2-500 m
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Diagnosis

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Corallum colonial, corallites extracalicularly budded from a thick common basal coenosteum; corallites cylindrical and stout; septotheca costate and granular; a crown of pali occurs before penultimate septal cycle; columella papillose or fascicular; endotheca absent.

Reference

1. IUCN Red List (April, 2008) http://www.iucnredlist.org

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Habitat

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Known from seamounts and knolls

Reference

Stocks, K. 2009. Seamounts Online: an online information system for seamount biology. Version 2009-1. World Wide Web electronic publication.

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