Rhizangiidae

Rhizangiidae
	Culicia and Oulangia
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Cnidaria
Class:	Anthozoa
Order:	Scleractinia
Family:	Rhizangiidae; d'Orbigny, 1851
Genera
	See text

Rhizangiidae is a family of stony corals in the order Scleractinia. This family is closely related to Oculinidae. Members of this family are non-reef building corals and reproduce from stolons. The corallites are small and the septa are simple.^[1]

Genera

The World Register of Marine Species includes the following genera in the family:^[1]

Astrangia Milne Edwards & Haime, 1848
Cladangia Milne Edwards & Haime, 1851
Culicia Dana, 1846
Oulangia Milne Edwards & Haime, 1848
Platyhelia
Rhipidogyra Milne Edwards & Haime, 1848
Rhizangia

References

^ ^a ^b ^c Cairns, Stephen (2014). "Rhizangiidae - d'Orbigny, 1851". WoRMS. World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved 2015-02-08.

[WoRMS-1] Cairns, Stephen (2014). "Rhizangiidae - d'Orbigny, 1851". WoRMS. World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved 2015-02-08.

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