Gorgones fouet

Calcaxonia

Whip corals

Classification
Animalia Radiata Cnidaria * Anthozoa Hexacorallia Octocorallia Alcyonacea Alcyoniina Calcaxonia Ellisellidae Ellisella Helania Junceella Verrucella Holaxonia Scleraxonia Pennatulacea Stolonifera

Classification

Animalia

Radiata

Cnidaria

* Anthozoa

Hexacorallia
Octocorallia
- Alcyonacea
  - Alcyoniina
  - Calcaxonia
    - Ellisellidae
      Ellisella
      
      Helania
      
      Junceella
      
      Verrucella
  - Holaxonia
  - Scleraxonia
- Pennatulacea
- Stolonifera

Références web
handle.net bioone	gov/marine/sertc



Chrysogorgia
wikimonde / futura-sciences		Duchassaing & Michelotti, 1864 / NE / ITIS 52299

2015 by NOAA (via Wikimedia Commons)	2002 montaña marina de Davidson 2486m by NOAA/MBARI (via Wikimedia Commons)	2005 by NOAA (via Wikimedia Commons)
worldwide		abysses
		coraux abyssaux
Chrysogorgia



Ellisellidae

Ellisella elongata 2005 Cuba by Fernando Herranz Martín (via Wikimedia Commons)	Ellisella ceratophyta 2012 Bunaken (Sulawesi) ©mda (via INaturalist)	Ellisella ceratophyta 2012 Bunaken (Sulawesi) ©mda (via INaturalist)


2014 Thailand ©Chaloklum Diving (via Wikimedia Commons)	2014 Thailand ©Chaloklum Diving (via Wikimedia Commons)	Verrucella 2013 Japon by harazaki (via INaturalist)
Ellisellidae



Ctenocella
souslesmers / marine-species	Synonymes	Valenciennes, 1855 / NE / ITIS

Ctenocella pectinata 2009 Lembeh (Sulawesi) by Bernard DUPONT (via Wikimedia Commons)	Ctenocella pectinata 2010 Sabah (Borneo) by Bernard DUPONT (via Wikimedia Commons)


	2014 Thailand ©Chaloklum Diving (via Wikimedia Commons)	2015 Thailand ©Chaloklum Diving (via Wikimedia Commons)


2008 Thailand ©Chaloklum Diving (via Wikimedia Commons)	2007 Thailand ©Chaloklum Diving (via Wikimedia Commons)	2014 Thailand ©Chaloklum Diving (via Wikimedia Commons)
	gorgone lyre	tropical
<35m		colonie non fixée, mode battu, lyra-shaped, azooxanthellate
Ctenocella



Junceella sp.
souslesmers / nomadica		Valenciennes, 1855 / NE / ITIS

Junceella juncea 2006 Jackson Reef (Sharm el Sheik/Sinai) by Fernando Herranz Martín (via Wikimedia Commons)	2017 Soudan ©mda (via GooglePhotos)	Junceella fragilis 2006 Thailand ©Chaloklum Diving (via Wikimedia Commons)


Junceella fragilis 2010 Thailand ©Chaloklum Diving (via Wikimedia Commons)	2013 Lizard Is (Au) by Anne Hoggett (via Wikimedia Commons)	2007 ©Nazir Erwan Amin (via Wikimedia Commons)


Junceella fragilis 2013 Lizard Is (Au) by Anne Hoggett (via Wikimedia Commons)	Junceella fragilis 2014 Thailand ©Chaloklum Diving (via Wikimedia Commons)	Junceella fragilis 2018 Lizard Is (Au) by Anne Hoggett (via Wikimedia Commons)
Indo-Pacifiq & Red Sea	Fouet de mer	tropical
20-30cm		unbranched, forme de fil épais, long, with bumps all around, small transparent to white polyps emerge from these bumps
Junceella sp.

MàJ 19/03/2023