Leptophytidae

Leptophytidae
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Cnidaria
Subphylum:	Anthozoa
Class:	Octocorallia
Order:	Malacalcyonacea
Family:	Leptophytidae ; McFadden & van Ofwegen, 2017

Last updated September 07, 2025

Leptophytidae is a family of corals belonging to the order Malacalcyonacea.^[2]^[3]

Genera:^[2]^[3]

Circularius McFadden & van Ofwegen, 2017
Leptophyton van Ofwegen & Schleyer, 1997
Porphyrophyton McFadden & van Ofwegen, 2017
Tenerodus McFadden & van Ofwegen, 2017

References

↑ McFadden, C.S.; Cordeiro, R.; Williams, G.; van Ofwegen, L. (2023). World List of Octocorallia. Leptophytidae McFadden & van Ofwegen, 2017. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1049624 on 2023-10-26
1 2 "Leptophytidae". www.gbif.org. Retrieved 7 July 2021.
1 2 World List of Octocorallia. McFadden, C.S.; Cordeiro, R.; Samimi-Namin, K.; Williams, G.; van Ofwegen, L. (eds.). "Leptophytidae McFadden & van Ofwegen, 2017". World Register of Marine Species . Retrieved 6 September 2025.

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[1] McFadden, C.S.; Cordeiro, R.; Williams, G.; van Ofwegen, L. (2023). World List of Octocorallia. Leptophytidae McFadden & van Ofwegen, 2017. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1049624 on 2023-10-26

[GBIF-2] 1 2 "Leptophytidae". www.gbif.org. Retrieved 7 July 2021.

[WoRMS-3] 1 2 World List of Octocorallia. McFadden, C.S.; Cordeiro, R.; Samimi-Namin, K.; Williams, G.; van Ofwegen, L. (eds.). "Leptophytidae McFadden & van Ofwegen, 2017". World Register of Marine Species . Retrieved 6 September 2025.

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