Scientific names: The Latin word pennatulus means winged, while
the ending -ida is an order in a systematic classification.
Other English names: Sea pansies.
Scientific names: Hex means six in Greek, while korallion means
coral.
Scientific names: The Greek word actiniarida means ray, beam or
squirt, while the ending -ida is an order in a systematic classification.
Scientific names: Scleractinida is a combination of two Greek
words: skleros, meaning hard and aktis, meaning ray, beam or squirt. The
ending -ida is an order in a systematic classification.
Other scientific names: Madreporarida.
Other English names: Stony corals.
Scientific names: Ceriantharia is a combination of two words;
the Latin cereus meaning waxy and the Greek word anthos meaning flower.
Other English names: Tube anemones.
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