Scleractinia

== Translingual == === Etymology === New Latin, based on Ancient Greek σκληρός (sklērós, “hard”) + ἀκτίς (aktís, “ray”). === Proper noun === Scleractinia A taxonomic order within the class Hexacorallia – stony corals. ==== Synonyms ==== (order): Madreporaria ==== Hypernyms ==== (order): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Animalia – kingdom; Cnidaria – phylum; Anthozoa – subphylum; Hexacorallia – class ==== Hyponyms ==== (order): Astrocoeniina, Caryophylliina, Dendrophylliina, Faviina, Fungiina, Meandriina – suborders †Archaeocoeniina, †Archaeofungiina, †Distichophylliina, †Pachythecalina, †Stylina, †Stylophylliina (extinct suborders) Acroporidae, Agariciidae, Anthemiphylliidae, Astrocoeniidae, Caryophylliidae, Dendrophylliidae, Euphyllidae, Faviidae, Flabellidae, Fungiacyathidae, Fungiidae, Gardineriidae, Guyniidae, Meandrinidae, Merulinidae, Micrabaciidae, †Montlivaltiidae (extinct), Mussidae, Oculinidae, Pectiniidae, Pocilloporidae, Poritidae, Rhizangiidae, Schizocyathidae, Siderastreidae, Stenocyathidae, Trachyphylliidae, Trochosmiliidae, Turbinoliidae – families === References === Scleractinia on Wikipedia.Wikipedia Scleractinia on Wikispecies.Wikispecies Category:Scleractinia on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons Scleractinia at World Register of Marine Species Scleractinia at Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Scleractinia at the Tree of Life Web Project Scleractinia at National Center for Biotechnology Information Ruggiero MA, Gordon DP, Orrell TM, Bailly N, Bourgoin T, Brusca RC, et al. (2015) A Higher Level Classification of All Living Organisms. PLoS ONE 10(4): e0119248. PMID 25923521, →DOI James A. H. Murray et al., editors (1884–1928), “Scleractinia”, in A New English Dictionary on Historical Principles (Oxford English Dictionary), London: Clarendon Press, →OCLC.