Manicina is a genus of reef-building stony corals in the family Mussidae.[1]
Manicina | |
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Manicina areolata near San Salvador Island, Bahamas | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Cnidaria |
Class: | Hexacorallia |
Order: | Scleractinia |
Family: | Mussidae |
Genus: | Manicina Ehrenberg, 1834 [1] |
Species | |
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Species
editThe following species are included in the genus according to the World Register of Marine Species:[1]
- Manicina areolata (Linnaeus, 1758)
- †Manicina grandis (Duncan, 1864)
- †Manicina navicula (Duncan, 1864)
References
edit- ^ a b c Hoeksema, B. W.; Cairns, S. (2018). "Manicina Ehrenberg, 1834". WoRMS. World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved 2018-08-14.