OCTOCORALLIA
(soft corals)

Subtaxon Example images Rank Featured
subtaxa		 No of
images		 No of
ID refs
ALCYONACEA
sea fingers
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 		Order 2 subtaxa 17 images 1 ident. refs
Taxonomic hierarchy:
SubclassOCTOCORALLIA (soft corals)
ClassANTHOZOA (sea anemones and corals)
PhylumCNIDARIA (hydroids, jelly fish, sea anemones, jellyfish)
SubkingdomEUMETAZOA (metazoans)
KingdomANIMALIA (animals)
DomainEukaryota (eukaryotes)
LifeBIOTA (living things)

OCTOCORALLIA (soft corals) may be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

NBNNBN (data.nbn.org.uk) has a distribution map for OCTOCORALLIA (soft corals)
BioInfoBioInfo (www.bioinfo.org.uk) has 2 host/parasite/foodplant and/or other relationships for OCTOCORALLIA (soft corals)
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