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Family: Flabellidae



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108 species (see list below)
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Blastotrochus nutrix
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Falcatoflabellum raoulensis
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Flabellum alabastrum
[Ivory stony coral]
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Flabellum angulare
[Contorted stony coral]
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Flabellum angustum
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Flabellum aotearoa
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Flabellum apertum
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Flabellum arcuatile
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Flabellum areum
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Flabellum atlanticum
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Flabellum australe
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Flabellum campanulatum
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Photo by Baxter, Sydney

Northeast Atlantic

Flabellum chunii von Marenzeller, 1904

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Flabellum chunii
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Flabellum conuis
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Photo by Arntz, Wolf E.

Southwest Atlantic, South

Flabellum curvatum Moseley, 1881

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Flabellum curvatum
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Flabellum daphnense
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Flabellum deludens
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Flabellum distinctum
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Photo by Arntz, Wolf E.

Circum-Antarctic

Flabellum flexuosum Cairns, 1982

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Flabellum flexuosum
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Flabellum floridanum
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Flabellum folkesoni
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Flabellum galapagense
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Flabellum gardineri
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Flabellum hoffmeisteri
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Photo by Arntz, Wolf E.

Circum-Antarctic

Flabellum impensum Squires, 1962

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Flabellum impensum
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Flabellum japonicum
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Flabellum knoxi
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Flabellum lamellulosum
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Flabellum lowekeyesi
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Flabellum macandrewi
[Splitting fan coral]
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Flabellum magnificum
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Flabellum marcus
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Flabellum marenzelleri
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Flabellum messum
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Flabellum moseleyi
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Flabellum ongulense
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Flabellum patens
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Flabellum pavoninum
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Flabellum politum
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Flabellum rubrum
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Flabellum sexcostatum
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Flabellum sibogae
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Flabellum thouarsii
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Flabellum transversale
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Flabellum tuthilli
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Flabellum vaughani
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Javania antarctica
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Javania borealis
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Javania cailleti
[Caillet's stony coral]
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Javania californica
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Javania deforgesi
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Javania erhardti
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Javania exserta
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Javania fusca
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Javania insignis
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Javania lamprotichum
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Javania pseudoalabastra
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Monomyces pygmaea
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Monomyces rubrum
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Placotrochides cylindrica
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Placotrochides frustum
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Placotrochides minuta
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Placotrochides prolatus
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Placotrochides scaphula
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Placotrochides vermiculatus
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Placotrochides willeyi
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Placotrochus laevis
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Placotrochus pedicellatus
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Polymyces fragilis
[Twelve-root cup coral]
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Polymyces montereyensis
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Polymyces wellsi
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Rhizotrochus flabelliformis
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Rhizotrochus levidensis
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Rhizotrochus niinoi
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Rhizotrochus tuberculatus
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Rhizotrochus typus
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Truncatoflabellum aculeatum
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Truncatoflabellum angiostomum
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Truncatoflabellum angustum
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Truncatoflabellum arcuatum
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Truncatoflabellum australiensis
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Truncatoflabellum candeanum
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Truncatoflabellum carinatum
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Truncatoflabellum compressum
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Truncatoflabellum crassum
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Truncatoflabellum cumingii
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Truncatoflabellum dens
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Truncatoflabellum formosum
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Truncatoflabellum gardineri
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Truncatoflabellum inconstans
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Truncatoflabellum incrustatum
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Truncatoflabellum irregulare
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Truncatoflabellum macroeschara
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Truncatoflabellum martensii
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Truncatoflabellum mortenseni
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Truncatoflabellum multispinosum
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Truncatoflabellum paripavoninum
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Truncatoflabellum phoenix
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Truncatoflabellum pusillum
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Truncatoflabellum quadratum
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Truncatoflabellum spheniscus
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Truncatoflabellum stabile
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Truncatoflabellum trapezoideum
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Truncatoflabellum truncum
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Truncatoflabellum vanuatu
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Truncatoflabellum veroni
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Truncatoflabellum vigintifarium
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Truncatoflabellum zuluense
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Scientific Name English Name Distribution Max. Length (cm) Year
Blastotrochus nutrix Western Pacific 1848
Falcatoflabellum raoulensis Southwest Pacific 1995
Flabellum alabastrum Ivory stony coral Northern Atlantic. 1876
Flabellum angulare Contorted stony coral Eastern Central Pacific a 1876
Flabellum angustum Northwest Pacific 1942
Flabellum aotearoa Western Pacific. 1964
Flabellum apertum Northeast and south Atlan 2 H 1876
Flabellum arcuatile Pacific Ocean. 1999
Flabellum areum Southwest Atlantic and An 1982
Flabellum atlanticum Western Central Atlantic 1979
Flabellum australe Indo-West Pacific. 1881
Flabellum campanulatum Western Central Pacific 1862
Flabellum chunii Northeast Atlantic 1904
Flabellum conuis Western Pacific. 1881
Flabellum curvatum Southwest Atlantic, South 1881
Flabellum daphnense Southeast Pacific 1952
Flabellum deludens Central Pacific 1904
Flabellum distinctum Northwest Pacific
Flabellum flexuosum Circum-Antarctic 1982
Flabellum floridanum Western Atlantic 1991
Flabellum folkesoni Eastern Indian Ocean. 1998
Flabellum galapagense Southeast Pacific 1848
Flabellum gardineri Southern Ocean. 1982
Flabellum hoffmeisteri Indo-West Pacific. 1992
Flabellum impensum Circum-Antarctic 1962
Flabellum japonicum Indo-West Pacific. 1881
Flabellum knoxi Southwest Pacific. 1962
Flabellum lamellulosum Indo-West Pacific. 1902
Flabellum lowekeyesi Indo-West Pacific. 1965
Flabellum macandrewi Splitting fan coral Western Atlantic 1849
Flabellum magnificum Western Central Pacific 1904
Flabellum marcus Central Pacific. 1974
Flabellum marenzelleri Indo-West Pacific. 1989
Flabellum messum Indo-West Pacific. 1902
Flabellum moseleyi Western Central Atlantic. 1880
Flabellum ongulense Antarctic Indian Ocean 1965
Flabellum patens Western Central Pacific 1881
Flabellum pavoninum Indo-Pacific. 1831
Flabellum politum Indo-West Pacific. 1989
Flabellum rubrum Western Pacific 1833
Flabellum sexcostatum Pacific Ocean. 1989
Flabellum sibogae Indian Ocean. 1904
Flabellum thouarsii Southwest Atlantic 1848
Flabellum transversale Indo-West Pacific 1880
Flabellum tuthilli Indian Ocean 1933
Flabellum vaughani Pacific Ocean. 1984
Javania antarctica Western Central Pacific, 1914
Javania borealis Pacific Ocean 1994
Javania cailleti Caillet's stony coral Cosmopolitan. 1864
Javania californica Eastern Pacific 1994
Javania deforgesi Eastern Pacific 2021
Javania erhardti Western Central Pacific 2004
Javania exserta Central Pacific. 1999
Javania fusca Pacific Ocean. 1907
Javania insignis Indo-Pacific. 1876
Javania lamprotichum Indo-Pacific. 1880
Javania pseudoalabastra Southeast Pacific and Atl 1974
Monomyces pygmaea Atlantic and the Mediterr 1826
Monomyces rubrum Southwest Pacific 1833
Placotrochides cylindrica Western Central Pacific 2004
Placotrochides frustum Atlantic Ocean. 1979
Placotrochides minuta Eastern Central Pacific 2004
Placotrochides prolatus Eastern Central Pacific 2021
Placotrochides scaphula Indo-West Pacific. 1902
Placotrochides vermiculatus Indo-West Pacific. 2021
Placotrochides willeyi Indo-West Pacific. 2021
Placotrochus laevis Western Central Pacific 1848
Placotrochus pedicellatus Eastern Pacific. 1879
Polymyces fragilis Twelve-root cup coral Western Atlantic 1868
Polymyces montereyensis Eastern Pacific 1947
Polymyces wellsi Indo-Pacific. 1991
Rhizotrochus flabelliformis Western Pacific. 1989
Rhizotrochus levidensis Western Central Pacific. 1899
Rhizotrochus niinoi Northwest Pacific 1942
Rhizotrochus tuberculatus Eastern Indian Ocean 1879
Rhizotrochus typus Western Central Pacific 1848
Truncatoflabellum aculeatum Indo-West Pacific. 1848
Truncatoflabellum angiostomum Indo-West Pacific. 1919
Truncatoflabellum angustum Western Pacific. 1997
Truncatoflabellum arcuatum Southwest Pacific 1995
Truncatoflabellum australiensis Eastern Indian Ocean. 1998
Truncatoflabellum candeanum Western Central Pacific 1848
Truncatoflabellum carinatum Western Pacific. 1989
Truncatoflabellum compressum Western Central Pacific. 1801
Truncatoflabellum crassum Western Central Pacific 1848
Truncatoflabellum cumingii Western Central Pacific. 1848
Truncatoflabellum dens Western Pacific 1902
Truncatoflabellum formosum Western Central Pacific 1989
Truncatoflabellum gardineri Indo-West Pacific 1993
Truncatoflabellum inconstans Western Indian Ocean 1904
Truncatoflabellum incrustatum Western Central Pacific 1989
Truncatoflabellum irregulare Western Central Pacific 1872
Truncatoflabellum macroeschara Indian Ocean. 1998
Truncatoflabellum martensii Western Central Pacific 1878
Truncatoflabellum mortenseni Western Central Pacific. 1997
Truncatoflabellum multispinosum Indian Ocean. 1993
Truncatoflabellum paripavoninum Western Pacific 1894
Truncatoflabellum phoenix Western Pacific. 1995
Truncatoflabellum pusillum Western Central Pacific 1989
Truncatoflabellum quadratum Western Central Pacific 2021
Truncatoflabellum spheniscus Indo-West Pacific. 1846
Truncatoflabellum stabile Indo-West Pacific and Eas 1904
Truncatoflabellum trapezoideum Western Central Pacific. 1981
Truncatoflabellum truncum Southeast Pacific 1982
Truncatoflabellum vanuatu Western Central Atlantic 1984
Truncatoflabellum veroni Indo-West Pacific. 1998
Truncatoflabellum vigintifarium Pacific Ocean. 1999
Truncatoflabellum zuluense Western Indian Ocean 1993



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