Heteroxenia

Heteroxenia
	Heteroxenia fuscescens
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Cnidaria
Subphylum:	Anthozoa
Class:	Octocorallia
Order:	Alcyonacea
Family:	Xeniidae
Genus:	Heteroxenia ; Koelliker, 1874
Species
	See text

Last updated September 06, 2025

Heteroxenia is a genus of soft corals in the family Xeniidae.

Species

The World Register of Marine Species lists the following species:^[1]

Heteroxenia bauiana May, 1900
Heteroxenia elisabethae Kölliker, 1874
Heteroxenia fuscescens (Ehrenberg, 1834)
Heteroxenia ghardaquensis Gohar, 1940
Heteroxenia lighti Roxas, 1933
Heteroxenia medioensis Roxas, 1933
Heteroxenia membranacea Schenk, 1896
Heteroxenia mindorensis Roxas, 1933
Heteroxenia minuta Roxas, 1933
Heteroxenia palmae Roxas, 1933
Heteroxenia philippinensis Roxas, 1933
Heteroxenia pinnata Roxas, 1933
Heteroxenia rigida (May, 1899)
Heteroxenia uniserta (Kükenthal, 1902)

References

1 2 van Ofwegen, Leen (2010). "Heteroxenia". WoRMS. World Register of Marine Species . Retrieved May 27, 2015.

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Heteroxenia

Heteroxenia fuscescens
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Cnidaria
Subphylum:	Anthozoa
Class:	Octocorallia
Order:	Alcyonacea
Family:	Xeniidae
Genus:	Heteroxenia Koelliker, 1874^[1]
Species
See text