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Superregnum: Eukaryota
Cladus: Unikonta
Cladus: Opisthokonta
Cladus: Holozoa
Regnum: Animalia
Phylum: Cnidaria
Classis: Anthozoa
Subclassis: Alcyonaria
Ordo: Alcyonacea
Subordo: Calcaxonia
Familiae (5): Chrysogorgiidae - Ellisellidae - Ifalukellidae - Isididae - Primnoidae

Genus incertae sedis (1): Isidoides
Name

Calcaxonia Grasshoff, 1999

References

Grasshoff, M. 1999. The shallow water gorgonians of New Caledonia and adjacent islands (Coelenterata: Octocorallia). Senckenbergiana biologica. 78: 1–245. Reference page.
Horvath, E.A. 2019. A review of gorgonian coral species (Cnidaria, Octocorallia, Alcyonacea) held in the Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History research collection: focus on species from Scleraxonia, Holaxonia, and Calcaxonia – Part I: Introduction, species of Scleraxonia and Holaxonia (Family Acanthogorgiidae). Zookeys, 860: 1–66. DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.860.19961 Reference page.
Horvath, E.A. 2019. A review of gorgonian coral species (Cnidaria, Octocorallia, Alcyonacea) held in the Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History research collection: focus on species from Scleraxonia, Holaxonia, Calcaxonia – Part III: Suborder Holaxonia continued, and suborder Calcaxonia. Zookeys, 860: 183–306. DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.860.34317 Reference page.

Links

Calcaxonia in the World Register of Marine Species


Calcaxonia is a suborder of soft corals in the order Alcyonacea.[1]
References

"WoRMS - World Register of Marine Species - Calcaxonia". marinespecies.org. Retrieved 2018-03-25.

Taxonomic Study of Suborder Calcaxonia (Alcyonacea: Octocorallia: Anthozoa) from King Sejong Station, Antarctic. Song Jun-Im, Hwang Sung-Jin, Moon Haewon and An In-Young, Animal Systematics, 30 Apr 2012, Evolution and Diversity Volume 28, Issue2, pages 84~96, doi:10.5635/ASED.2012.28.2.084

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