Species Identification
Species Identification: Find Species
Class: Octocorallia
Order: Scleralcyonacea
Family: Virgulariidae

Genus: Virgularia

(See list of species below)


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19 species
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Virgularia abies
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Virgularia agassizi
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Virgularia alba
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Virgularia brochi
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Virgularia bromleyi
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Virgularia densa
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Virgularia galapagensis
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Virgularia glacialis
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Virgularia gracillima
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Virgularia gustaviana
[Short-quill sea pen]
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Virgularia halisceptrum
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Virgularia juncea
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Virgularia kophameli
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Scott, Sue

Arctic, Atlantic and the

Virgularia mirabilis(Müller, 1776)

Photo by Scott, Sue
 
Virgularia mirabilis
[Elegant sea pen]
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Virgularia presbytes
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Virgularia reinwardti
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Virgularia rumphi
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Virgularia schultzei
[Feathery sea pen]
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Virgularia tuberculata
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