Giant Slit-Pore Sea Rod (Plexaurella nutans)

Invertebrateverified

Plexaurella nutans

(Duchassaing & Michelotti, 1860)

Giant Slit-Pore Sea Rod

Also known as: Nodding Plexaurella

Verified againstWoRMS

Taxonomy

Class

Octocorallia

Order

Malacalcyonacea

Family

Plexaurellidae

Other species in Plexaurellidae

double-forked plexaurella (Plexaurella dichotoma)

Plexaurella dichotoma

double-forked plexaurella

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