Veretillum
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Veretillum | |
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Veretillum cynomorium, Banyuls-sur-Mer, Cap Béar | |
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Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Cnidaria |
Class: | Octocorallia |
Order: | Pennatulacea |
Family: | Veretillidae |
Genus: | Veretillum Cuvier, 1798 |
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Veretillum is a genus in the family Veretillidae. The genus contains bioluminescent species.[2]
References
[edit]- ^ Cordeiro, R.; McFadden, C.; van Ofwegen, L.; Williams, G. (2019). World List of Octocorallia. Veretillum Cuvier, 1798. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=128501 on 2019-12-09
- ^ Herring, Peter J. (1987). "Systematic distribution of bioluminescence in living organisms". Journal of Bioluminescence and Chemiluminescence. 1 (3): 147–163. doi:10.1002/bio.1170010303. PMID 3503524.