Aphanipathidae is a family of corals in the order Antipatharia.[1] Species in this family have short, blunt polyp tentacles that tend to be uniform. Spines range from conical to cylindrical and usually have conical tubercles. Unlike Antipathidae, species in this family are not notched or branched at the end.[2]
aphanipathidae, family, corals, order, antipatharia, species, this, family, have, short, blunt, polyp, tentacles, that, tend, uniform, spines, range, from, conical, cylindrical, usually, have, conical, tubercles, unlike, antipathidae, species, this, family, no. Aphanipathidae is a family of corals in the order Antipatharia 1 Species in this family have short blunt polyp tentacles that tend to be uniform Spines range from conical to cylindrical and usually have conical tubercles Unlike Antipathidae species in this family are not notched or branched at the end 2 Aphanipathidae Scientific classification Domain Eukaryota Kingdom Animalia Phylum Cnidaria Class Hexacorallia Order Antipatharia Family AphanipathidaeOpresko 2004 1 Genera Acanthopathes Aphanipathes Asteriopathes Distichopathes Elatopathes Phanopathes Pteridopathes Rhipidipathes TetrapathesReferences edit a b Aphanipathidae WoRMs Retrieved 2012 08 27 Aphanipathidae Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History Archived from the original on 2017 04 13 Retrieved 2012 08 30 nbsp This Hexacorallia related article is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Aphanipathidae amp oldid 1046241602, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
