Convexella is a genus of corals belonging to the family Primnoidae, first described by Frederick Bayer in 1996.[2][3][4]
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| Fig 5. Convexella magelhaenica using a Flabellum species as substrate[1] | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Cnidaria |
| Class: | Octocorallia |
| Order: | Alcyonacea |
| Family: | Primnoidae |
| Genus: | Convexella Bayer, 1996 |
| Type species | |
| Convexella magelhaenica Studer, 1879
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- Convexella divergens (Hickson, 1907)
- Convexella jungerseni (Madsen, 1944)
- Convexella krampi (Madsen, 1956)
- Convexella magelhaenica (Studer, 1879)
- Convexella murrayi (Wright & Studer, 1889)
and from the Australian Faunal Directory:[5]
- Convexella vanhoeffeni (Kükenthal, 1909)
References
edit- ^ 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.
- ^ a b "Convexella Bayer, 1996". WoRMS. World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved 2022-03-21.
- ^ "Convexella Bayer, 1996". www.gbif.org. Retrieved 2022-03-21.
- ^ 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.
- ^ "Australian Faunal Directory" Convexella (names)". biodiversity.org.au. Retrieved 2022-03-21.
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