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Caryophylliid Corals

Caryophylliidae Dana 1846

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Caryophylliidae (Caryophylliid Corals) is a family of cnidarians. Dead Caryophylliid Corals form shallow marine sediments. They have asexual reproduction and sexual reproduction.

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  • URI: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/GO_0019954
  • Definition: Capable of the biological process in which new individuals are produced by either a single cell or a group of cells, in the absence of any sexual process.
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  • URI: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/GO_0019953
  • Definition: Capable of creating a new organism by combining the genetic material of two gametes, which may come from two parent organisms or from a single organism, in the case of self-fertilizing hermaphrodites.
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EOL has data for 30 attributes, including:

Known occurrences, collected specimens and observations of caryophylliid corals from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility   GBIF provides free and open access to biodiversity data. View this species on GBIF
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Caryophylliid Coral Habitats

The environments in which many caryophylliid corals species are known to live. Select an environment to see its caryophylliid corals species checklist.