Dasmosmilia is a genus of small corals in the family Caryophylliidae.

Dasmosmilia
"Dasmosmilia lymani"
Dasmosmilia lymani[1]
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Cnidaria
Subphylum: Anthozoa
Class: Hexacorallia
Order: Scleractinia
Family: Caryophylliidae
Genus: Dasmosmilia
Pourtalès, 1880 [2]
Species
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Synonyms
  • Dasosmilia [lapsus]
  • Goniocyathus Yabe & Eguchi, 1932

Species

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The World Register of Marine Species includes the following species in the genus:[2]

References

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  1. Cairns S, Kitahara M (2012) An illustrated key to the genera and subgenera of the Recent azooxanthellate Scleractinia (Cnidaria, Anthozoa), with an attached glossary. ZooKeys 227: 1-47. doi:10.3897/zookeys.227.3612
  2. 1 2 Cairns, S.; Hoeksema, B. (2015). "Dasmosmilia - Pourtalès, 1880". WoRMS. World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved 2018-07-01.