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Desmophyllum is a
genus of
cnidarians belonging to the
family Caryophylliidae. The
genus has
cosmopolitan distribution. D.
dianthus is one of the most...
- Species: B. europaea
Binomial name
Balanophyllia europaea (Risso, 1826)
Synonyms Caryophyllia europaea Risso, 1826
Desmophyllum stellaria Ehrenberg, 1834...
- oculata,
Desmophyllum cristagalli,
Enallopsammia rostrata,
Solenosmilia variabilis, and
Goniocorella dumosa. Four
genera (Lophelia,
Desmophyllum, Solenosmilia...
- snails, bivalves, polychaetes, amphipods, and ostracods.[citation needed]
Desmophyllum corals and
nematode worms have been
observed living on the carbonate...
- name
Lophelia pertusa (Linnaeus, 1758)
Known range (NOAA) Synonyms
Desmophyllum pertusum (Linnaeus, 1758)
Dendrosmilia nomlandi Durham & Barnard, 1952...
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oculata and octocorals.: 2
Coral species separate from
reefs including Desmophyllum,
Solenosmilia variabilis and
Madrepora oculata have been described.: 2 ...
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Dasmosmilia Pourtalès, 1880
Dendrosmilia †
Milne Edwards & Haime, 1848
Desmophyllum Ehrenberg, 1834
Discocyathus †
Milne Edwards & Haime, 1848 Ericiocyathus...
- Like the
other cold corals, the
stony corals of the
Comau fiord region,
Desmophyllum dianthus,
Caryophyllia ****nayensis and
Tethocyathus endesa they found...
- palynomorphs.
Species found in the
formation include the
solitary corals Desmophyllum and Platycyathus, the
bivalves Scabrotrigonia, Pteria, Texigryphaea,...
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fewer but
larger oocytes when
compared to
seasonal reproducers like
Desmophyllum pertusum. They are
broadcast spawners,
meaning they
release their gametes...
