Leptophytidae

Summary

Leptophytidae is a family of corals belonging to the order Alcyonacea.[2][3]

Leptophytidae
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Cnidaria
Class: Octocorallia
Order: Alcyonacea
Family: Leptophytidae
McFadden & van Ofwegen, 2017[1]

Genera:[2]

  • Circularius McFadden & van Ofwegen, 2017
  • Leptophyton van Ofwegen & Schleyer, 1997
  • Porphyrophyton McFadden & van Ofwegen, 2017
  • Tenerodus McFadden & van Ofwegen, 2017

References edit

  1. ^ McFadden, C.S.; Cordeiro, R.; Williams, G.; van Ofwegen, L. (2023). World List of Octocorallia. Leptophytidae McFadden & van Ofwegen, 2017. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1049624 on 2023-10-26
  2. ^ a b "Leptophytidae". www.gbif.org. Retrieved 7 July 2021.
  3. ^ "WoRMS - World Register of Marine Species - Leptophytidae McFadden & van Ofwegen, 2017". www.marinespecies.org. Retrieved 2022-09-03.