Diploastrea
Diploastrea is a genus of corals. It is the only genus in the monotypic family Diploastreidae.
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| Diploastrea heliopora | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Cnidaria |
| Class: | Anthozoa |
| Order: | Scleractinia |
| Family: | Diploastreidae Chevalier & Beauvais, 1987 |
| Genus: | Diploastrea Matthai, 1914[1] |
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Species
The following species are recognized in the genus Diploastrea:
- Diploastrea heliopora (Lamarck, 1816)
- †Diploastrea polygonalis (Martin, 1880)
References
- WoRMS (2018). "Diploastrea Matthai, 1914". WoRMS. World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved 2018-09-04.
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