Rhizangiidae | |
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Culicia and Oulangia | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Cnidaria |
Class: | Hexacorallia |
Order: | Scleractinia |
Family: |
Rhizangiidae d'Orbigny, 1851 [1] |
Genera | |
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Rhizangiidae is a family of stony corals in the order Scleractinia. This family is closely related to Oculinidae. Members of this family are non-reef building corals and reproduce from stolons. The corallites are small and the septa are simple. [1]
The World Register of Marine Species includes the following genera in the family: [1]