Pennatula is a genus of sea pens in the family Pennatulidae. The genus contains several bioluminescent species, including Pennatula rubra, Pennatula phosphorea, and Pennatula aculeata.[2][3]
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| Pennatula |
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| Pennatula phosphorea |
Scientific classification  |
| Kingdom: |
Animalia |
| Phylum: |
Cnidaria |
| Subphylum: |
Anthozoa |
| Class: |
Octocorallia |
| Order: |
Scleralcyonacea |
| Family: |
Pennatulidae |
| Genus: |
Pennatula |
| Species[1] |
- Pennatula aculeata Danielssen, 1860
- Pennatula bayeri Barreira e Castro & Semaro de Medeiros, 2001
- Pennatula delicata Tixier-Durivault, 1966
- Pennatula fimbriata Herklots, 1858
- Pennatula grandis Ehrenberg, 1834
- Pennatula indica Thomson & Henderson, 1906
- Pennatula inflata Kükenthal, 1910
- Pennatula mollis Alder, 1867
- Pennatula moseleyi Kölliker, 1880
- Pennatula murrayi Kölliker, 1880
- Pennatula naresi Kölliker, 1880
- Pennatula pearceyi Kölliker, 1880
- Pennatula phosphorea Linnaeus, 1758
- Pennatula prolifera Jungersen, 1904
- Pennatula rubra (Ellis, 1761)
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