Sinularia is a genus of soft coral in the family Alcyoniidae. They are commonly known as leather corals and currently have 166 described species in the genus.

Sinularia
Sinularia flexibilis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Cnidaria
Class: Octocorallia
Order: Alcyonacea
Family: Alcyoniidae
Genus: Sinularia
May, 1898

Species edit

Species include:

References edit

  1. ^ a b van Ofwegen; Benayahu; McFadden (2013). "Sinularia leptoclados (Ehrenberg, 1834) (Cnidaria, Octocorallia) re-examined". ZooKeys (272): 29–59. Bibcode:2013ZooK..272...29V. doi:10.3897/zookeys.272.4406. PMC 3677396. PMID 23794802.