Asperaxis

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Scleraxonia 

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Cladus: Amorphea
Cladus: Obazoa
Cladus: Opisthokonta
Cladus: Holozoa
Cladus: Filozoa
Cladus: Choanozoa
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: ParaHoxozoa
Phylum: Cnidaria
Subphylum: Anthozoa
Classis: Octocorallia
Ordo: Alcyonacea
Subordo: Scleraxonia

Familia: Melithaeidae
Subfamilia: Asperaxinae Genus: Asperaxis Species: A. karenae

Name

Asperaxis Alderslade, 2006

References

  • Alderslade, P. 2006. New subfamilies and a new genus and species of Melithaeidae (Coelenterata: Octocorallia: Alcyonacea) with comparative data on the structure of both melithaeid and subergorgiid axes. Zootaxa 1199(1): 19–47. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.1199.1.2 Paywall. Reference page.