Orstomisis
Genus of corals
Orstomisis | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Cnidaria |
Class: | Octocorallia |
Order: | Alcyonacea |
Family: | Isididae |
Genus: | Orstomisis Bayer, 1990 |
Species: | O. crosnieri |
Binomial name | |
Orstomisis crosnieri Bayer, 1990 |
Orstomisis is a genus of deep-sea bamboo coral in the family Isididae. It is monotypic with a single species, Orstomisis crosnieri.[1] It is distributed across the Pacific, with populations near Polynesia, Micronesia, and as far north as Atka Island.[2]
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