large-polyped deep-sea soft coral

Habitat & Distribution

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Found in Norway. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

🇳🇴 Norway

Conservation Status

NT Near Threatened

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Animalia (Tier)

Phylum

Cnidaria (Nesseltiere)

Class

Anthozoa

Order

Scleralcyonacea (Scleralcyonacea)

Family

Coralliidae

Genus

Anthomastus

Species

Anthomastus grandiflorus (large-polyped deep-sea soft coral)

Names in Other Languages

French corail à grands polypes

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of large-polyped deep-sea soft coral?

The scientific name of large-polyped deep-sea soft coral is Anthomastus grandiflorus. It belongs to the genus Anthomastus.

What is the conservation status of large-polyped deep-sea soft coral?

large-polyped deep-sea soft coral (Anthomastus grandiflorus) is classified as Near Threatened by the IUCN Red List.

Where does large-polyped deep-sea soft coral live?

large-polyped deep-sea soft coral is found in Found in Norway. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.. Countries include Norway.

What family does large-polyped deep-sea soft coral belong to?

large-polyped deep-sea soft coral (Anthomastus grandiflorus) belongs to the genus Anthomastus, which is part of the taxonomic family Coralliidae.

What kingdom does large-polyped deep-sea soft coral belong to?

large-polyped deep-sea soft coral (Anthomastus grandiflorus) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Tier).