English > order Alcyonaria: 1 sense > noun 1, animalMeaning | corals and sea anemones having eight branches. |
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Synonym | Alcyonaria |
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Member of | Anthozoa, class Anthozoa, Actinozoa, class Actinozoa | A large class of sedentary marine coelenterates that includes sea anemones and corals |
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Members | Alcyonacea, suborder Alcyonacea | Comprising the soft corals |
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Gorgonacea, suborder Gorgonacea, Gorgoniacea, suborder Gorgoniacea | red corals and sea fans |
Pennatulidae, family Pennatulidae | sea pens |
Broader | animal order | The order of animals |
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Spanish | alcionarios, Alcyonaria |
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Catalan | alcionaris |
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