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Palythoa heliodiscus

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Palythoa heliodiscus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Cnidaria
Class: Hexacorallia
Order: Zoantharia
Family: Sphenopidae
Genus: Palythoa
Species:
P. heliodiscus
Binomial name
Palythoa heliodiscus
(Ryland & Lancaster, 2003)
Synonyms[1]

Protopalythoa heliodiscus Ryland & Lancaster, 2003

Palythoa heliodiscus, the sunray zoanthid, is a species of cnidarian in the family Sphenopidae.[1][2]

References

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  1. ^ a b Reimer, J.; Sinniger, F. (2020). World List of Zoantharia. Palythoa heliodiscus (Ryland & Lancaster, 2003). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species on 21 October 2020.
  2. ^ Santhanam, Ramasamy (2020). Biology and ecology of venomous marine cnidarians. Singapore: Springer. ISBN 978-981-15-1602-3.