Tubipora
| Tubipora | |
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| Organ pipe coral | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Cnidaria |
| Class: | Octocorallia |
| Order: | Malacalcyonacea |
| Family: | Tubiporidae Ehrenberg, 1828 |
| Genus: | Tubipora Linnaeus, 1758 |
Tubipora is a genus of soft coral. It is the only genus within the monotypic family Tubiporidae.
Species
[edit]The following species are recognized:[1]
- Tubipora chamissonis Ehrenberg, 1834
- Tubipora fimbriata Dana, 1846
- Tubipora hemprichi Ehrenberg, 1834
- Tubipora musica Linnaeus, 1758 — Organ pipe coral
- Tubipora reptans Carter
- Tubipora rubeola Quoy & Gaimard, 1833
- Tubipora syringa Dana, 1846
References
[edit]- ^ "Tubipora". WoRMS. World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved 25 October 2024.
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