Lepidisis

Lepidisis
Lepidisis sp.
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Cnidaria
Subphylum: Anthozoa
Class: Octocorallia
Order: Scleralcyonacea
Family: Keratoisididae
Genus:
Verrill, 1883
Species

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Lepidisis is a genus of deep-sea bamboo coral in the family Keratoisididae.[1]

Species

The genus Lepidisis contains the following species:[1]

  • Lepidisis caryophyllia Verrill, 1883
  • Lepidisis cyanae Grasshoff, 1986
  • Lepidisis evalinae Bayer, 1989
  • Lepidisis inermis Studer, 1894
  • Lepidisis longiflora Verrill, 1883
  • Lepidisis macrospiculata (Kükenthal, 1919)
  • Lepidisis nuda (Wright & Studer, 1889)
  • Lepidisis olapa Muzik, 1978
  • Lepidisis rigida (Kükenthal, 1919)
  • Lepidisis simplex (Verrill, 1883)
  • Lepidisis solitaria Grant, 1976

References

  1. ^ a b Leen van Ofwegen (2010). "Lepidisis Verrill, 1883". WoRMS. World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved January 22, 2012.