How to Identify Rhizangiidae
Rhizangiidae is a animal family in the Animalia kingdom, order Scleractinia, class Anthozoa. The family contains 5 accepted species worldwide.
Representative Rhizangiidae Species
Siderastrea siderea (Ellis & Solander, 1786)
Siderastrea siderea (Ellis & Solander, 1786)
Siderastrea siderea (massive starlet coral) is a critically endangered colonial …
Siderastrea radians (Pallas, 1766)
Siderastrea radians (Pallas, 1766)
Siderastrea radians, the lesser starlet coral, is a small stony coral found in A…
Frequently Asked Questions
How do you identify Rhizangiidae?
Rhizangiidae animals belong to the Scleractinia order in the Animalia kingdom. Browse the 5 species gallery above for visual identification references. For instant identification, use the iNature app — AI-powered and works offline.
What are the key characteristics of Rhizangiidae?
Rhizangiidae is classified in the order Scleractinia, class Anthozoa, phylum Cnidaria. The family contains 5 accepted species worldwide.
Sources: GBIF, iNaturalist, Wikipedia · Disclaimer
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