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Rhodactis

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Rhodactis
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Rhodactis is the genus of Corallimorpharia which is characterized by large individual polyps that are often reminiscent of a mushroom. Rhodactis are related to stony corals but do not produce a stony skeleton.

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Species

The following species are recognized in the genus Rhodactis:[2]

  • Rhodactis bryoides Haddon & Shackleton, 1893
  • Rhodactis howesii Saville-Kent, 1893
  • Rhodactis inchoata Carlgren, 1943
  • Rhodactis indosinensis Carlgren, 1943
  • Rhodactis musciformis Duchassaing & Michelotti, 1864
  • Rhodactis osculifera (Le Sueur, 1817)
  • Rhodactis rhodostoma (Hemprich & Ehrenberg in Ehrenberg, 1834)


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