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Cynarina

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Cynarina
"Cynarina lacrymalis" off Lizard island, Australia
Cynarina lacrymalis off Lizard island, Australia
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Cnidaria
Class: Hexacorallia
Order: Scleractinia
Family: Lobophylliidae
Genus: Cynarina
Brüggemann, 1877[1]
Species
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Synonyms
  • Acanthophyllia Wells, 1937
  • Mussa (Lithophyllia) Milne Edwards, 1857
  • Protolobophyllia Yabe & Sugiyama, 1935
  • Rhodocyathus Bourne, 1905

Cynarina is a genus of stony corals in the family Lobophylliidae.

Species

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The World Register of Marine Species currently lists the following species:[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b Hoeksema, B. W.; Cairns, S. (2018). "Cynarina Brüggemann, 1877". WoRMS. World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved 2018-07-30.