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Genus of corals

Orstomisis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Cnidaria
Class: Octocorallia
Order: Scleralcyonacea
Family: Keratoisididae
Genus: Orstomisis
Bayer, 1990
Species: O. crosnieri
Binomial name
Orstomisis crosnieri
Bayer, 1990

Orstomisis is a genus of deep-sea bamboo coral in the family Keratoisididae. It is monotypic with a single species, Orstomisis crosnieri. It is distributed across the Pacific, with populations near Polynesia, Micronesia, and as far north as Atka Island.

References

  1. ^ "WoRMS - World Register of Marine Species - Orstomisis". Retrieved 14 July 2024.
  2. "Orstomisis Bayer, 1990". www.gbif.org. Retrieved 20 October 2022.
Taxon identifiers
Orstomisis


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