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Pennatula

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Pennatula
"Pennatula phosphorea"
Pennatula phosphorea
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Cnidaria
Subphylum: Anthozoa
Class: Octocorallia
Family: Pennatulidae
Genus: Pennatula
Species[1]
Synonyms[1]

Pennatula is a genus in the family Pennatulidae. The genus contains bioluminescent species.[2]

References

  1. ^ a b Cordeiro, R.; van Ofwegen, L.; Williams, G. (2019). World List of Octocorallia. Pennatula Linnaeus, 1758. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=128495 Archived 2015-04-08 at the Wayback Machine on 2019-05-01
  2. ^ Herring, Peter J. (1987). "Systematic distribution of bioluminescence in living organisms". Journal of Bioluminescence and Chemiluminescence. 1 (3): 147–163. doi:10.1002/bio.1170010303. PMID 3503524.

Category:Anthozoa genera Category:Bioluminescent cnidarians