Ellisellidae
| Ellisellidae | |
|---|---|
| Ellisella elongata | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Cnidaria |
| Subphylum: | Anthozoa |
| Class: | Octocorallia |
| Order: | Scleralcyonacea |
| Family: | Ellisellidae J.E.Gray, 1859 |
Ellisellidae is a family of soft corals in order Scleralcyonacea.[1]
Genera
The following genera are recognized within the family Ellisellidae:[1]
- Ctenocella Valenciennes, 1855
- Dichotella Gray, 1870
- Ellisella Gray, 1858
- Heliania Gray, 1860
- Junceella Valenciennes, 1855
- Nicella Gray, 1870
- Phenilia Gray, 1860
- Riisea Duchassaing & Michelotti, 1860
- Verrucella Milne Edwards & Haime, 1857
- Viminella Gray, 1870
References
- ^ a b World List of Octocorallia. McFadden, C.S.; Cordeiro, R.; Samimi-Namin, K.; Williams, G.; van Ofwegen, L. (eds.). "Ellisellidae Gray, 1859". World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved 6 September 2025.