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Alcyonacea are an
order of
sessile colonial cnidarians that are
found throughout the
oceans of the world,
especially in the deep sea,
polar waters, tropics...
- sea pens, and
gorgonians (sea fans and sea whips)
within three orders:
Alcyonacea, Helioporacea, and Pennatulacea.
These organisms have an
internal skeleton...
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Acrophytidae is a
family of
corals belonging to the
order Alcyonacea. Genera:
Acrophytum Hickson, 1900
Lampophyton Williams, 2000
Pieterfaurea Verseveldt...
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meters below sea
level in
areas with
strong currents. In
common with
other Alcyonacea, red
corals have the
shape of
small leafless bushes and grow up to a meter...
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neurological problems in horses. Some are also
found in
corals of the
order Alcyonacea.
Sesquiterpene lactones can be
divided into
several main
classes including...
- (Pennatulacea), soft
corals (
Alcyonacea), and blue
coral (Helioporacea). Sea
whips and sea fans,
known as gorgonians, are part of
Alcyonacea and
historically were...
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Dendrobrachiidae is a
family of
cnidarians belonging to the
order Alcyonacea. Genera:
Dendrobrachia Brook, 1889 "Dendrobrachiidae". www.gbif.org. Retrieved...
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Ifalukellidae is a
family of
corals belonging to the
order Alcyonacea. Genera:
Ifalukella Bayer, 1955
Plumigorgia Nutting, 1910
Speirogorgia Williams,...
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Acanthogorgiidae is a
family of
cnidarians belonging to the
order Alcyonacea. Genera:
Acanthogorgia Gray, 1857
Anthogorgia Verrill, 1868
Ascolepis Calcigorgia...
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Xeniidae is a
family of soft
coral in the
order Alcyonacea.
Predatory sea
slugs of the
genus Phyllodesmium are
reported to feed on
Xeniidae species. Representatives...
