Directory of Anthozoa Resources

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Class including corals and sea anemones.

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• Anthozoa

  http://tolweb.org/tree?group=Anthozoa&contgroup=Cnidaria
  Detailed illustrated discussion of the characteristics and phylogenetic relationships of this class, which includes true corals, sea anemones, and sea pens.

• Black Corals: Cirrhipathes spp.

  http://www.arkive.org/black-corals/cirrhipathes-spp/
  Information from ARKive on these long, unbranched corals, which extend up to three metres.

• Brain Coral: Platygyra daedalea

  http://www.arkive.org/brain-coral/platygyra-daedalea/
  Images and information from ARKive on this distinctive species.

• Cauliflower Corals: Pocillopora spp.

  http://www.arkive.org/cauliflower-corals/pocillopora-spp/
  Photographs and information from ARKive including classification, status, description, range, habitat, biology, threats and conservation.

• Closed Brain Coral: Leptoria phrygia

  http://www.arkive.org/closed-brain-coral/leptoria-phrygia/
  Photographs and information from ARKive including classification, status, description, range, habitat, biology, threats and conservation.

• Coral and Coral Reefs

  http://www.seaworld.org/animal-info/info-books/coral/
  Informational booklet providing comprehensive information on corals.

• Flowerpot Corals: Goniopora spp.

  http://www.arkive.org/flowerpot-corals/goniopora-spp/
  Photographs and information from ARKive including classification, status, description, range, habitat, biology, threats and conservation.

• Galapagos Coral: Polycyathus isabela

  http://www.arkive.org/galapagos-coral/polycyathus-isabela/
  Information from ARKive on this rare species endemic to the Galapagos Islands..

• Haliplanella lineata

  http://www.sms.si.edu/irlspec/Haliplanella_lineata.htm
  Taxonomy, photograph and description of the striped sea anemone, its habitat and distribution, life history, physical tolerances, community ecology and invasion information.

• Heteractis magnifica

  http://bioweb.uwlax.edu/bio203/s2007/guck_eliz
  Project by Elizabeth Guck on the Magnificent or Ritteri Anemone, its habitat, adaptation, nutrition, reproduction and interactions with other species.

• Jewel Anemone: Corynactis viridis

  http://www.arkive.org/jewel-anemone/corynactis-viridis/
  Images and information from ARKive on this brightly colored species.

• Leptogorgia hebes

  http://www.sms.si.edu/irlspec/Leptog_hebes.htm
  Taxonomy, description and photograph of the false or regal sea fan, its habitat and distribution, life history and community ecology.

• Leptogorgia virgulata

  http://www.sms.si.edu/irlspec/Leptog_virgul.htm
  Taxonomy, description and photograph of sea whip, its habitat and distribution, life history and community ecology.

• Mushroom Coral: Heliofungia actiniformis

  http://www.arkive.org/mushroom-coral/heliofungia-actiniformis/
  Photographs and information from ARKive including classification, status, description, range, habitat, biology, threats and conservation.

• Oculina diffussa

  http://www.sms.si.edu/irlspec/Oculin_diffus.htm
  Taxonomy, description and photograph of the ivory bush coral, its habitat and distribution, life history, community ecology and special status.

• Oculina varicosa

  http://www.sms.si.edu/irlspec/Oculin_varico.htm
  Taxonomy, description and photograph of the ivory tree coral, its habitat and distribution, life history, community ecology and special status.

• Organ Pipe Corals: Tubipora spp.

  http://www.arkive.org/organ-pipe-corals/tubipora-spp/
  Photographs and information from ARKive including classification, status, description, range, habitat, biology, threats and conservation.

• Phyllangia americana

  http://www.sms.si.edu/irlspec/Phyllan_americ.htm
  Taxonomy, description and photograph of the hidden cup coral, its habitat and distribution, life history and community ecology.

• Red Coral: Corallium rubrum

  http://www.arkive.org/red-coral/corallium-rubrum/
  Information from ARKive on this species found in the Mediterranean Sea and eastern Atlantic Ocean.

• Sea Anemones

  http://www.glaucus.org.uk/portfol3.htm
  Photographs and information on species found round the coasts of Britain.

• Sea-fan Anemone: Amphianthus dohrnii

  http://www.arkive.org/sea-fan-anemone/amphianthus-dohrnii/
  Photographs and information from ARKive including classification, status, description, range, habitat, biology, threats and conservation.

• Siderastrea radians

  http://www.sms.si.edu/irlspec/Sidera_radian.htm
  Taxonomy, description and photograph of the lesser starlet coral, its habitat and distribution, life history and community ecology.

• Staghorn Coral: Astreopora expansa

  http://www.arkive.org/staghorn-coral/astreopora-expansa/
  Information from ARKive on this distinctive Pacific species.

• Staghorn Corals: Acropora spp.

  http://www.arkive.org/staghorn-corals/acropora-spp/
  Photographs and information from ARKive including classification, status, description, range, habitat, biology, threats and conservation.

• Starlet Sea Anemone: Nematostella vectensis

  http://www.arkive.org/starlet-sea-anemone/nematostella-vectensis/
  Information from ARKive on this species which burrows into soft mud.

• Sunset Cup Coral: Leptopsammia pruvoti

  http://www.arkive.org/sunset-cup-coral/leptopsammia-pruvoti/
  Photographs and information from ARKive including classification, status, description, range, habitat, biology, threats and conservation.

• Tall Sea Pen: Funiculina quadrangularis

  http://www.arkive.org/tall-sea-pen/funiculina-quadrangularis/
  Photographs and information from ARKive including classification, status, description, range, habitat, biology, threats and conservation.

• Urticina piscivora

  http://cordellbank.noaa.gov/environment/urticina_lg.html
  Image of this fish-eating sea anemone, formerly assigned to genus Tealia.

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