Heteropolypus

Heteropolypus is a genus of soft corals in the family Alcyoniidae.[1]

Heteropolypus
Heteropolypus ritteri
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Cnidaria
Class: Octocorallia
Order: Alcyonacea
Family: Alcyoniidae
Genus: Heteropolypus
Tixier-Durivault, 1964
Species[1]
See text

Species

Species in the genus include:

  • Heteropolypus insolitus Tixier-Durivault, 1964
  • Heteropolypus japonicus (Nutting, 1912)
  • Heteropolypus ritteri (Nutting, 1909)
  • Heteropolypus sol Molodtsova, 2013
  • Heteropolypus steenstrupi (Wright & Studer, 1889)

References
  1. "WoRMS - World Register of Marine Species - Heteropolypus Tixier-Durivault, 1964". marinespecies.org.


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