| Sarcoptilus | |
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| A drawing of Sarcoptilus grandis | |
| Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota | 
| Kingdom: | Animalia | 
| Phylum: | Cnidaria | 
| Class: | Octocorallia | 
| Order: | Pennatulacea | 
| Family: | Pennatulidae | 
| Genus: | Sarcoptilus Gray, 1848  | 
| Type species | |
| Sarcoptilus grandis | |
Sarcoptilus is a genus of sea pen.
Description
They are colonial medium-sized sea pens with relatively tiny polyps.[1]
Species
- Sarcoptilus bollonsi (Benham, 1906)
 - Sarcoptilus grandis Gray, 1848
 - Sarcoptilus nullispiculatus Williams, 1995
 - Sarcoptilus rigidis Williams, 1995
 - Sarcoptilus shaneparkeri Williams, 1995
 - Sarcoptilus roseum? (Broch, 1910)
 
References
- ↑ Zoological Society of London.; London, Zoological Society of; London, Zoological Society of (1848). Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London. London: Academic Press, [etc.]
 - ↑ "WoRMS - World Register of Marine Species - Sarcoptilus Gray, 1848". www.marinespecies.org. Retrieved 2022-01-05.
 
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