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coelenterate genus

DEFINITIONS OF: coelenterate genus

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n a genus of coelenterates

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Chrysaora, genus Chrysaora
a genus of Scyphozoa
genus Hydra
hydras
genus Nanomia
a genus of Siphonophora
Physalia, genus Physalia
Portuguese man-of-war
Sertularia, genus Sertularia
sessile hydroid that forms feathery colonies
Actinia, genus Actinia
a genus of sea anemone common in rock pools
Pennatula, genus Pennatula
type genus of the family Pennatulidae: sea pens
Maeandra, genus Maeandra
brain corals
Acropora, genus Acropora
coelenterate genus of order Madreporaria, including staghorn corals
Fungia, genus Fungia
a genus comprising the usual mushroom corals
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(biology) taxonomic group containing one or more species
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