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Vaughanella

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Vaughanella is a genus of small corals in the family Caryophylliidae.

Species

The World Register of Marine Species includes the following species in the genus :[1]

References

  1. ^ a b Cairns, S.; Hoeksema, B. (2015). "Vaughanella - Gravier, 1915". WoRMS. World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved 2015-06-25.
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Vaughanella: Brief Summary

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Vaughanella is a genus of small corals in the family Caryophylliidae.

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Biology

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azooxanthellate
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Depth range

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500-3500 m
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Diagnosis

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Corallum solitary, patellate to trochoid, usually firmly attached; theca costate; paliform lobes before all but last septal cycle; columella papillose.

Reference

1. IUCN Red List (April, 2008) http://www.iucnredlist.org

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