NOAA National Benthic Inventory

Taxonomy and Nomenclature

Kingdom: Animalia
Rank: Genus

Taxonomic Status

Current Standing: valid
Credibility Rating: TWG standards met
Global Species Completeness: partial
Latest Record Review: 2000

Taxonomic Heirarchy

  Family - Caryophylliidae
  Suborder - Caryophylliina
  Order - Scleractinia
  Subclass - Hexacorallia
  Class - Anthozoa
  Subphylum - Anthozoa
  Phylum - Cnidaria
  Subkingdom - Radiata
  Kingdom - Animalia

      Direct Children

      Species - Paracyathus defilippi
      Species - Paracyathus pulchellus
      Species - Paracyathus stearnsii
      Species - Paracyathus californicus
      Species - Paracyathus humilis
      Species - Paracyathus conceptus
      Species - Paracyathus vittatus
      Species - Paracyathus porphyreus
      Species - Paracyathus calthus
      Species - Paracyathus montereyensis
      Species - Paracyathus andersoni
      Species - Paracyathus arcuatus
      Species - Paracyathus cavatus
      Species - Paracyathus ebonensis
      Species - Paracyathus fulvus
      Species - Paracyathus lifuensis
      Species - Paracyathus molokensis
      Species - Paracyathus parvulus
      Species - Paracyathus porcellanus
      Species - Paracyathus profundus
      Species - Paracyathus pruinosus
      Species - Paracyathus rotundatus
      Species - Paracyathus stokesii
      Species - Paracyathus coronatus
      Species - Paracyathus indicus