Growth form (basic octocorallia)

ID: 576

Class: Morphological

Description:

Growth forms of octocorals coarsely categorized by Fabricius & Gómez-Gras. This trait is a sub-classification of the Type of growth trait into broad groups depending on basic morphological features such as the presence of stem/stalk, the presence of stolons, lobes…etc.

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Editor: Katharina Fabricius (contact)

Observations

Corallium rubrum

Corallium salomonense

Corallium stylasteroides

Corallium tortuosum

Cornularia cornucopiae

Cornularia pabloi

Coronephthya macrospiculata

Corymbophyton bruuni

Crassophyllum cristatum

Crassophyllum thessalonicae

Cryptophyton goddardi

Cryptophyton jedsmithi

Ctenocella lyra

Ctenocella pectinata