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Inflatocalyx

Inflatocalyx is a genus of soft coral in the Alcyoniidae family. The genus contains the single species Inflatocalyx infirmata, and was described by Verseveldt & Bayer in 1988. The coral is found in the Arctic Ocean.

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Inflatocalyx
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Cnidaria
Subphylum: Anthozoa
Class: Octocorallia
Order: incertae sedis
Genus: Inflatocalyx
Verseveldt & Bayer, 1988
Species:
I. infirmata
Binomial name
Inflatocalyx infirmata
Verseveldt & Bayer, 1988

Inflatocalyx is a genus of soft coral in the Alcyoniidae family.12 The genus contains the single species Inflatocalyx infirmata, and was described by Verseveldt & Bayer in 1988.3 The coral is found in the Arctic Ocean.4

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  1. "ADW: Inflatocalyx: CLASSIFICATION". animaldiversity.org. Retrieved 2022-02-05.
  2. "Catalogue of Life : 2008 Annual Checklist : Genus Inflatocalyx". www.catalogueoflife.org. Retrieved 2022-02-05.
  3. "Inflatocalyx". WoRMS. World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved 5 February 2022.
  4. "COPEPEDIA summary for Inflatocalyx infirmata : T4054871 : Species". www.st.nmfs.noaa.gov. Retrieved 2022-02-05.