Acrozoanthus | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Cnidaria |
Subphylum: | Anthozoa |
Class: | Hexacorallia |
Order: | Zoantharia |
Family: | Zoanthidae |
Genus: | Acrozoanthus Saville-Kent, 1893 [1] |
Species: | A. australiae |
Binomial name | |
Acrozoanthus australiae Saville-Kent, 1893 |
Acrozoanthus is a monototypic genus of soft coral, anthozoans in the family Zoanthidae. [1] It is represented by a single species, Acrozoanthus australiae, which is also known by the common names stick polyp, tree stick polyp, tree anemone, and encrusting stick anemone. [2]