Fungia [Cycloseris]
Description
Divers often spot Cycloseris as a solitary, plate-like mushroom coral with a distinct, fleshy rim. Depending on the species, the surface can look subtly patterned, and the coral’s tentacle-like edges may gently pulse as it feeds.
Species
Cycloseris boschmai
Cycloseris boschmai
Cycloseris costulata
Cycloseris costulata
Cycloseris curvata
Cycloseris curvata
Cycloseris cyclolites
Cycloseris cyclolites
Cycloseris densicolumellus
Cycloseris densicolumellus
Cycloseris distorta
Cycloseris distorta
Cycloseris explanulata
Cycloseris explanulata
Cycloseris fragilis
Cycloseris fragilis
Cycloseris mokai
Cycloseris mokai
Cycloseris sinensis
Cycloseris sinensis
Cycloseris somervillei
Cycloseris somervillei
Cycloseris tenuis
Cycloseris tenuis
Cycloseris vaughani
Cycloseris vaughani
Cycloseris wellsi
Cycloseris wellsi
Taxonomy
| Phylum |
Cnidarians
Cnidaria
|
|---|---|
| Class |
Hexacorallians
Hexacorallia
|
| Order |
Hard Corals
Scleractinia
|
| Family |
Mushroom Corals
Fungiidae
|
Statistics
- Species 14