Fimbriaphyllia

Fimbriaphyllia
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Cnidaria
Subphylum: Anthozoa
Class: Hexacorallia
Order: Scleractinia
Family: Euphylliidae
Genus: Fimbriaphyllia
Veron & Pichon, 1980
Synonyms
  • Botryophyllia Shirai, 1980
  • Botryphyllia Shirai, 1980
  • Euphyllia (Fimbriaphyllia) Veron & Pichon, 1980

Fimbriaphyllia is a genus of large-polyped stony coral. It was previously regarded as a subgenus of Euphyllia.

There are 5 species assigned to this genus:

References

  1. 1 2 "Fimbriaphyllia Veron & Pichon, 1980". Catalogue of Life. Species 2000: Leiden, the Netherlands. Retrieved 6 September 2026.
  2. ↑ Luzon, Katrina S.; Lin, Mei-Fang; Ablan Lagman, Ma. Carmen A.; Licuanan, Wilfredo Roehl Y.; Chen, Chaolun Allen (4 December 2017). "Resurrecting a subgenus to genus: molecular phylogeny of Euphyllia and Fimbriaphyllia (order Scleractinia; family Euphyllidae; clade V)". PeerJ. 5 e4074. doi:10.7717/peerj.4074. PMC 5719963. PMID 29226032.