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Alcyoniidae
Alcyoniidae
Translingual
Proper noun
Alcyoniidae
- A taxonomic family within the order Alcyonacea – true soft corals or leathery soft corals.
Hypernyms
- (family): Eukaryota - superkingdom; Animalia - kingdom; Cnidaria - phylum; Anthozoa - class; Alcyonaria - subclass; Alcyonacea - order; Alcyoniina - suborder
Hyponyms
- (family): Alcyonium - type genus; Acrophytum, Aldersladum, Anthomastus, Bathyalcyon, Bellonella, Cladiella, Complexum, Dampia, Dimorphophyton, Discophyton, Elbeenus, Eleutherobia, Heteropolypus, Inflatocalyx, Klyxum, Lampophyton, Lanthanocephalus, Lithophyton, Lobophytum, Lobularia, Lohowia, Malacacanthus, Minabea, Notodysiferus, Paraminabea, Parerythropodium, Protodendron, Pseudoanthomastus, Rhytisma, Sarcophyton, Sinularia, Skamnarium, Sphaeralcyon, Sphaerasclera, Thrombophyton, Verseveldtia - genera