Ellisellidae | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Cnidaria |
Class: | Anthozoa |
Order: | Alcyonacea |
Suborder: | Calcaxonia |
Family: | Ellisellidae J.E.Gray, 1859 |
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The following genera are recognized within the family Ellisellidae: [1]
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