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Desmophyllum
Genus of cnidarians / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Desmophyllum is a genus of cnidarians belonging to the family Caryophylliidae.[1]
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Desmophyllum dianthus | |
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Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Cnidaria |
Class: | Hexacorallia |
Order: | Scleractinia |
Family: | Caryophylliidae |
Genus: | Desmophyllum Ehrenberg, 1834 |
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The genus has cosmopolitan distribution.[1]