Euphyllia Dana, 1846

Turak, Emre, Devantier, Lyndon & Erdmann, Mark, 2012, Euphyllia baliensis sp. nov. (Cnidaria: Anthozoa: Scleractinia: Euphylliidae): a new species of reef coral from Indonesia, Zootaxa 3422, pp. 52-61 : 55

publication ID	https://doi.org/ 10.5281/zenodo.215180
DOI	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.6180114
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scientific name	Euphyllia Dana, 1846
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Genus: Euphyllia Dana, 1846

Type species: Caryophyllia glabrescens Chamisso and Eysenhardt, 1821

Characters: Colonies are flabello-meandroid or phaceloid with corallites in long or short, laterally free series. Corallite walls are septothecal. Columellae are absent or very reduced. Polyps are large with elongate tentacles extended day and night.