Acrozoanthus

Acrozoanthus
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Cnidaria
Class: Anthozoa
Subclass: Hexacorallia
Order: Zoantharia
Suborder: Brachycnemina
Family: Zoanthidae
Genus: Acrozoanthus
Saville-Kent, 1893 [1]

Acrozoanthus is a genus of soft coral, anthozoans in the family Zoanthidae.[1] They are also known by the common names stick polyps, tree stick polyps, tree anemone, and encrusting stick anemone.[2]

References

  1. 1 2 Reimer, J. (2015). Acrozoanthus Saville-Kent, 1893. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=267196 on 2015-04-27
  2. "Stick Polyps". animal-world.com. Animal-World. Retrieved 27 April 2015.
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