Knopia
Genus of corals
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Knopia is a monotypic genus of corals belonging to the family Clavulariidae. The only species is Knopia octocontacanalis.[1]
| Knopia | |
|---|---|
| Knopia octocontacanalis | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Cnidaria |
| Subphylum: | Anthozoa |
| Class: | Octocorallia |
| Order: | Malacalcyonacea |
| Family: | Clavulariidae |
| Genus: | Knopia Alderslade & McFadden, 2007 |
| Species: | K. octocontacanalis |
| Binomial name | |
| Knopia octocontacanalis Alderslade & McFadden, 2007 | |
The species is found in Indonesia South Java Sea, Makasar Strait, Bali and Lombok.[1]