Primnoidae
| Primnoidae | |
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| Narella sp. | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Cnidaria |
| Subphylum: | Anthozoa |
| Class: | Octocorallia |
| Order: | Scleralcyonacea |
| Family: | Primnoidae Milne Edwards, 1857 [1] |
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Primnoidae is a family of soft corals.
Genera
[edit]The World Register of Marine Species includes the following genera in the family:[2]
- Abyssoprimnoa Cairns, 2015
- Acanthoprimnoa Cairns & Bayer, 2004
- Aglaoprimnoa Bayer, 1996
- Ainigmaptilon Dean, 1926
- Armadillogorgia Bayer, 1980
- Arntzia López-González, Gili & Orejas, 2002
- Arthrogorgia Kükenthal, 1908
- Australogorgia Cairns & Bayer, 2009
- Callogorgia Gray, 1858
- Callozostron Wright, 1885
- Calyptrophora Gray, 1866
- Canarya Ocaña & van Ofwegen, 2003
- Candidella Bayer, 1954
- Convexella Bayer, 1996
- Dasystenella Versluys, 1906
- Fannyella Gray, 1872
- Faxiella Zapata-Guardiola & López-González, 2012
- Helicoprimnoa Cairns, 2012
- Heptaprimnoa Cairns, 2012
- Loboprimnoa Cairns, 2016
- Macroprimnoa Cairns, 2018
- Metafannyella Cairns & Bayer, 2009
- Metanarella Cairns, 2012
- Microprimnoa Bayer & Stefani, 1989
- Mirostenella Bayer, 1988
- Narella Gray, 1870
- Narelloides Cairns, 2012
- Onogorgia Cairns & Bayer, 2009
- Ophidiogorgia Bayer, 1980
- Pachyprimnoa Cairns, 2016
- Paracalyptrophora Kinoshita, 1908
- Paranarella Cairns, 2007
- Parastenella Versluys, 1906
- Perissogorgia Bayer & Stefani, 1989
- Plumarella Gray, 1870
- Primnoa Lamouroux, 1812
- Primnocapsa Zapata-Guardiola & López-González, 2012
- Primnoeides Studer & Wright, 1887
- Primnoella Gray, 1858
- Pseudoplumarella Kükenthal, 1915
- Pterostenella Versluys, 1906
- Pyrogorgia Cairns & Bayer, 2009
- Scopaegorgia Zapata-Guardiola & Lopez-González, 2010
- Thouarella Gray, 1870
- Tokoprymno Bayer, 1996
- Verticillata Zapata-Guardiola, López-González & Gili, 2013
References
[edit]- ↑ van Ofwegen, Leen (2014). "Primnoidae Milne Edwards, 1857". WoRMS. World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved 2015-03-22.
- ↑ World List of Octocorallia. McFadden, C.S.; Cordeiro, R.; Samimi-Namin, K.; Williams, G.; van Ofwegen, L. (eds.). "Primnoidae Milne Edwards, 1857". World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved 6 September 2025.
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