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Umimayanthus | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Cnidaria |
Class: | Hexacorallia |
Order: | Zoantharia |
Family: | Parazoanthidae |
Genus: | Umimayanthus Montenegro, Sinniger & Reimer, 2015 |
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Umimayanthus is a genus of anthozoans in the order Zoantharia. [1]
Parazoanthidae is a family of cnidarians.
Umimayanthus parasiticus, commonly known as the sponge zoanthid, is a species of coral in the order Zoantharia which grows symbiotically on several species of sponge. It is found in shallow waters in the Caribbean Sea and the Gulf of Mexico.
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