Convexella is a genus of corals belonging to the family Primnoidae, first described by Frederick Bayer in 1996.[2][3][4]

Convexella
Fig 5. Convexella magelhaenica using a Flabellum species as substrate[1]
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Cnidaria
Class: Octocorallia
Order: Alcyonacea
Family: Primnoidae
Genus: Convexella
Bayer, 1996
Type species
Convexella magelhaenica
Studer, 1879

Species from WoRMS:[2]

and from the Australian Faunal Directory:[5]

References

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  1. ^ Laura Schejter; Claudia S. Bremec (18 September 2019). "Stony corals (Anthozoa: Scleractinia) of Burdwood Bank and neighbouring areas, SW Atlantic Ocean". Scientia Marina. 83 (3): 247. doi:10.3989/SCIMAR.04863.10A. ISSN 0214-8358. S2CID 202854814. Wikidata Q104381464.
  2. ^ a b "Convexella Bayer, 1996". WoRMS. World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved 2022-03-21.
  3. ^ "Convexella Bayer, 1996". www.gbif.org. Retrieved 2022-03-21.
  4. ^ F.M. Bayer (1996). "The Antarctic genus Callozostron and its relationship to Primnoella (Octocorallia: Gorgonacea: Primnoidae)". Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington. 109 (1): 150–203 [171-180]. ISSN 0006-324X. Wikidata Q111312501.
  5. ^ "Australian Faunal Directory" Convexella (names)". biodiversity.org.au. Retrieved 2022-03-21.
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