Homophyton
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| Homophyton | |
|---|---|
| Gorgonian twig coral | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Cnidaria |
| Subphylum: | Anthozoa |
| Class: | Octocorallia |
| Order: | Alcyonacea |
| Family: | Spongiodermidae |
| Genus: | Homophyton Gray, 1866 |
| Species | |
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2 species, see below | |
Homophyton is a genus of corals in the family Spongiodermidae.[1] This genus is found only off the coast of southern Africa.