Desmophyllum Ehrenberg, 1834

Filander, Zoleka N., Kitahara, Marcelo V., Cairns, Stephen D., Sink, Kerry J. & Lombard, Amanda T., 2021, Azooxanthellate Scleractinia (Cnidaria, Anthozoa) from South Africa, ZooKeys 1066, pp. 1-198 : 1

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scientific name	Desmophyllum Ehrenberg, 1834
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Desmophyllum Ehrenberg, 1834

Diagnosis.

Solitary, trochoid, fixed. Pali absent. Columella absent or rudimentary. Sparse endothecal dissepiments.

Type species.

Madrepora dianthus Esper, 1794, by subsequent designation (Cairns 1994).

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Taxonomy

Kingdom	Animalia
Phylum	Cnidaria
Class	Anthozoa
Order	Scleractinia
Family	Caryophylliidae

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