Pennatulidae

Also known as: Plumas-do-mar-típicas, Søfjer, ウミエラ科

Classification

Kingdom	Animalia
Phylum	Cnidaria
Class	Anthozoa
Order	Scleralcyonacea
Family	Pennatulidae
Published in	Ehrenberg, C.G. 1828. Zoologica, Vol. 1, Prafatio. Fol. 3. Berolini: Officina Academica
Habitat	MARINE
Genera	10
Species records held	134
Descendant taxa (GBIF)	197
GBIF key	9246

Genera in Pennatulidae

Pteroeides — 75 species: Pteroeides acuminatum, Pteroeides acutum, Pteroeides andamanense, Pteroeides argenteum, Pteroeides aurantiacum, Pteroeides bestae, Pteroeides bleekerii, Pteroeides bollonsi
Pennatula — 26 species: Pennatula aculeata, Pennatula alata, Pennatula brevipenna, Pennatula delicata, Pennatula fimbriata, Pennatula flava, Pennatula grysea, Pennatula indica
Graphularia — 8 species: Graphularia irregularis, Graphularia longissima, Graphularia quadrata, Graphularia robinae, Graphularia salisburgensis, Graphularia sasai, Graphularia sulcata, Graphularia wetherelli
Sarcoptilus — 6 species: Sarcoptilus bollonsi, Sarcoptilus grandis, Sarcoptilus nullispiculatus, Sarcoptilus rigidis, Sarcoptilus roseum, Sarcoptilus shaneparkeri
Ptilosarcus — 5 species: Ptilosarcus brevicaulis, Ptilosarcus gurneyi, Ptilosarcus quadrangularis, Ptilosarcus undulatus, Ptilosarcus verrillii
Ptilella — 4 species: Ptilella bellissima, Ptilella grandis, Ptilella grayi, Ptilella inflata
Alloptilella — 3 species: Alloptilella moseleyi, Alloptilella splendida, Alloptilella williamsi
Pteroides — 3 species: Pteroides caledonicum, Pteroides malayense, Pteroides spinulosus
Crassophyllum — 2 species: Crassophyllum cristatum, Crassophyllum thessalonicae
Gyrophyllum — 2 species: Gyrophyllum hirondellei, Gyrophyllum sibogae

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Source and Attribution

Taxonomic rank data on this page is drawn from the GBIF Backbone Taxonomy, doi.org/10.15468/39omei, GBIF Secretariat, licensed CC BY 4.0. Member-species counts are counts of records held in the Sanctum species index, not a claim of completeness for the family.

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