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Gersemia
''Gersemia'' is a genus of soft corals in the family Nephtheidae. Species in this genus are found in cold temperate and polar seas at depths ranging from to over . The type species is '' Gersemia loricata''. Characteristics Colonies of ''Gersemia'' are arborescent, growing erectly with one main stem. The polyps are most numerous at the branch tips and are unable to retract into the calyces. The walls of the stalk and branches are stiffened with sclerites which are often brightly coloured. Corals in this genus do not contain zooxanthellae, the microalgae symbionts found in some other corals. Species The World Register of Marine Species includes the following species in the genus: *'' Gersemia antarctica'' (Kükenthal, 1902) *'' Gersemia carnea'' Verrill *'' Gersemia clavata'' (Danielssen, 1887) *'' Gersemia crassa'' (Danielssen, 1887) *'' Gersemia danielsseni'' (Studer, 1891) *'' Gersemia fruticosa'' Sars, 1860 *'' Gersemia hicksoni'' (Gravier, 1913) *'' Gersemia japonica'' (Kü ...
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Gersemia Antarctica
''Gersemia'' is a genus of soft corals in the family Nephtheidae. Species in this genus are found in cold temperate and polar seas at depths ranging from to over . The type species is '' Gersemia loricata''. Characteristics Colonies of ''Gersemia'' are arborescent, growing erectly with one main stem. The polyps are most numerous at the branch tips and are unable to retract into the calyces. The walls of the stalk and branches are stiffened with sclerites which are often brightly coloured. Corals in this genus do not contain zooxanthellae, the microalgae symbionts found in some other corals. Species The World Register of Marine Species includes the following species in the genus: *'' Gersemia antarctica'' (Kükenthal, 1902) *'' Gersemia carnea'' Verrill *'' Gersemia clavata'' (Danielssen, 1887) *'' Gersemia crassa'' (Danielssen, 1887) *'' Gersemia danielsseni'' (Studer, 1891) *'' Gersemia fruticosa'' Sars, 1860 *'' Gersemia hicksoni'' (Gravier, 1913) *'' Gersemia japonica'' (Kü ...
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Gersemia Clavata
''Gersemia'' is a genus of soft corals in the family Nephtheidae. Species in this genus are found in cold temperate and polar seas at depths ranging from to over . The type species is '' Gersemia loricata''. Characteristics Colonies of ''Gersemia'' are arborescent, growing erectly with one main stem. The polyps are most numerous at the branch tips and are unable to retract into the calyces. The walls of the stalk and branches are stiffened with sclerites which are often brightly coloured. Corals in this genus do not contain zooxanthellae, the microalgae symbionts found in some other corals. Species The World Register of Marine Species includes the following species in the genus: *''Gersemia antarctica'' (Kükenthal, 1902) *'' Gersemia carnea'' Verrill *'' Gersemia clavata'' (Danielssen, 1887) *''Gersemia crassa'' (Danielssen, 1887) *'' Gersemia danielsseni'' (Studer, 1891) *'' Gersemia fruticosa'' Sars, 1860 *'' Gersemia hicksoni'' (Gravier, 1913) *'' Gersemia japonica'' (Küke ...
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Gersemia Studeri
''Gersemia'' is a genus of soft corals in the Family (biology), family Nephtheidae. Species in this genus are found in cold temperate and polar seas at depths ranging from to over . The type species is ''Gersemia loricata''. Characteristics Colonies of ''Gersemia'' are arborescent, growing erectly with one main stem. The polyps are most numerous at the branch tips and are unable to retract into the calyces. The walls of the stalk and branches are stiffened with sclerites which are often brightly coloured. Corals in this genus do not contain zooxanthellae, the microalgae Symbiosis, symbionts found in some other corals. Species The World Register of Marine Species includes the following species in the genus: *''Gersemia antarctica'' (Kükenthal, 1902) *''Gersemia carnea'' Verrill *''Gersemia clavata'' (Danielssen, 1887) *''Gersemia crassa'' (Danielssen, 1887) *''Gersemia danielsseni'' (Studer, 1891) *''Gersemia fruticosa'' Sars, 1860 *''Gersemia hicksoni'' (Gravier, 1913) *''Gers ...
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Gersemia Mirabilis
''Gersemia'' is a genus of soft corals in the family Nephtheidae. Species in this genus are found in cold temperate and polar seas at depths ranging from to over . The type species is '' Gersemia loricata''. Characteristics Colonies of ''Gersemia'' are arborescent, growing erectly with one main stem. The polyps are most numerous at the branch tips and are unable to retract into the calyces. The walls of the stalk and branches are stiffened with sclerites which are often brightly coloured. Corals in this genus do not contain zooxanthellae, the microalgae symbionts found in some other corals. Species The World Register of Marine Species includes the following species in the genus: *''Gersemia antarctica'' (Kükenthal, 1902) *'' Gersemia carnea'' Verrill *''Gersemia clavata'' (Danielssen, 1887) *''Gersemia crassa'' (Danielssen, 1887) *''Gersemia danielsseni'' (Studer, 1891) *'' Gersemia fruticosa'' Sars, 1860 *'' Gersemia hicksoni'' (Gravier, 1913) *'' Gersemia japonica'' (Kükent ...
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Gersemia Marenzelleri
''Gersemia'' is a genus of soft corals in the family Nephtheidae. Species in this genus are found in cold temperate and polar seas at depths ranging from to over . The type species is '' Gersemia loricata''. Characteristics Colonies of ''Gersemia'' are arborescent, growing erectly with one main stem. The polyps are most numerous at the branch tips and are unable to retract into the calyces. The walls of the stalk and branches are stiffened with sclerites which are often brightly coloured. Corals in this genus do not contain zooxanthellae, the microalgae symbionts found in some other corals. Species The World Register of Marine Species includes the following species in the genus: *''Gersemia antarctica'' (Kükenthal, 1902) *'' Gersemia carnea'' Verrill *''Gersemia clavata'' (Danielssen, 1887) *''Gersemia crassa'' (Danielssen, 1887) *''Gersemia danielsseni'' (Studer, 1891) *'' Gersemia fruticosa'' Sars, 1860 *'' Gersemia hicksoni'' (Gravier, 1913) *'' Gersemia japonica'' (Kükent ...
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Gersemia Lambi
''Gersemia'' is a genus of soft corals in the family Nephtheidae. Species in this genus are found in cold temperate and polar seas at depths ranging from to over . The type species is '' Gersemia loricata''. Characteristics Colonies of ''Gersemia'' are arborescent, growing erectly with one main stem. The polyps are most numerous at the branch tips and are unable to retract into the calyces. The walls of the stalk and branches are stiffened with sclerites which are often brightly coloured. Corals in this genus do not contain zooxanthellae, the microalgae symbionts found in some other corals. Species The World Register of Marine Species includes the following species in the genus: *''Gersemia antarctica'' (Kükenthal, 1902) *'' Gersemia carnea'' Verrill *''Gersemia clavata'' (Danielssen, 1887) *''Gersemia crassa'' (Danielssen, 1887) *''Gersemia danielsseni'' (Studer, 1891) *'' Gersemia fruticosa'' Sars, 1860 *'' Gersemia hicksoni'' (Gravier, 1913) *'' Gersemia japonica'' (Kükent ...
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Gersemia Japonica
''Gersemia'' is a genus of soft corals in the family Nephtheidae. Species in this genus are found in cold temperate and polar seas at depths ranging from to over . The type species is '' Gersemia loricata''. Characteristics Colonies of ''Gersemia'' are arborescent, growing erectly with one main stem. The polyps are most numerous at the branch tips and are unable to retract into the calyces. The walls of the stalk and branches are stiffened with sclerites which are often brightly coloured. Corals in this genus do not contain zooxanthellae, the microalgae symbionts found in some other corals. Species The World Register of Marine Species includes the following species in the genus: *''Gersemia antarctica'' (Kükenthal, 1902) *'' Gersemia carnea'' Verrill *''Gersemia clavata'' (Danielssen, 1887) *''Gersemia crassa'' (Danielssen, 1887) *''Gersemia danielsseni'' (Studer, 1891) *'' Gersemia fruticosa'' Sars, 1860 *'' Gersemia hicksoni'' (Gravier, 1913) *'' Gersemia japonica'' (Kükent ...
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Gersemia Hicksoni
''Gersemia'' is a genus of soft corals in the family Nephtheidae. Species in this genus are found in cold temperate and polar seas at depths ranging from to over . The type species is '' Gersemia loricata''. Characteristics Colonies of ''Gersemia'' are arborescent, growing erectly with one main stem. The polyps are most numerous at the branch tips and are unable to retract into the calyces. The walls of the stalk and branches are stiffened with sclerites which are often brightly coloured. Corals in this genus do not contain zooxanthellae, the microalgae symbionts found in some other corals. Species The World Register of Marine Species includes the following species in the genus: *''Gersemia antarctica'' (Kükenthal, 1902) *'' Gersemia carnea'' Verrill *''Gersemia clavata'' (Danielssen, 1887) *''Gersemia crassa'' (Danielssen, 1887) *''Gersemia danielsseni'' (Studer, 1891) *'' Gersemia fruticosa'' Sars, 1860 *'' Gersemia hicksoni'' (Gravier, 1913) *''Gersemia japonica'' (Kükenth ...
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Gersemia Danielsseni
''Gersemia'' is a genus of soft corals in the family Nephtheidae. Species in this genus are found in cold temperate and polar seas at depths ranging from to over . The type species is '' Gersemia loricata''. Characteristics Colonies of ''Gersemia'' are arborescent, growing erectly with one main stem. The polyps are most numerous at the branch tips and are unable to retract into the calyces. The walls of the stalk and branches are stiffened with sclerites which are often brightly coloured. Corals in this genus do not contain zooxanthellae, the microalgae symbionts found in some other corals. Species The World Register of Marine Species includes the following species in the genus: *''Gersemia antarctica'' (Kükenthal, 1902) *'' Gersemia carnea'' Verrill *''Gersemia clavata'' (Danielssen, 1887) *''Gersemia crassa'' (Danielssen, 1887) *'' Gersemia danielsseni'' (Studer, 1891) *'' Gersemia fruticosa'' Sars, 1860 *'' Gersemia hicksoni'' (Gravier, 1913) *'' Gersemia japonica'' (Küken ...
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Gersemia Crassa
''Gersemia'' is a genus of soft corals in the Family (biology), family Nephtheidae. Species in this genus are found in cold temperate and polar seas at depths ranging from to over . The type species is ''Gersemia loricata''. Characteristics Colonies of ''Gersemia'' are arborescent, growing erectly with one main stem. The polyps are most numerous at the branch tips and are unable to retract into the calyces. The walls of the stalk and branches are stiffened with sclerites which are often brightly coloured. Corals in this genus do not contain zooxanthellae, the microalgae Symbiosis, symbionts found in some other corals. Species The World Register of Marine Species includes the following species in the genus: *''Gersemia antarctica'' (Kükenthal, 1902) *''Gersemia carnea'' Verrill *''Gersemia clavata'' (Danielssen, 1887) *''Gersemia crassa'' (Danielssen, 1887) *''Gersemia danielsseni'' (Studer, 1891) *''Gersemia fruticosa'' Sars, 1860 *''Gersemia hicksoni'' (Gravier, 1913) *''Gers ...
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Gersemia Loricata
''Gersemia'' is a genus of soft corals in the family Nephtheidae. Species in this genus are found in cold temperate and polar seas at depths ranging from to over . The type species is '' Gersemia loricata''. Characteristics Colonies of ''Gersemia'' are arborescent, growing erectly with one main stem. The polyps are most numerous at the branch tips and are unable to retract into the calyces. The walls of the stalk and branches are stiffened with sclerites which are often brightly coloured. Corals in this genus do not contain zooxanthellae, the microalgae symbionts found in some other corals. Species The World Register of Marine Species includes the following species in the genus: *''Gersemia antarctica'' (Kükenthal, 1902) *''Gersemia carnea'' Verrill *''Gersemia clavata'' (Danielssen, 1887) *''Gersemia crassa'' (Danielssen, 1887) *''Gersemia danielsseni'' (Studer, 1891) *''Gersemia fruticosa'' Sars, 1860 *''Gersemia hicksoni'' (Gravier, 1913) *''Gersemia japonica'' (Kükenthal, ...
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Gersemia Carnea
''Gersemia'' is a genus of soft corals in the family Nephtheidae. Species in this genus are found in cold temperate and polar seas at depths ranging from to over . The type species is '' Gersemia loricata''. Characteristics Colonies of ''Gersemia'' are arborescent, growing erectly with one main stem. The polyps are most numerous at the branch tips and are unable to retract into the calyces. The walls of the stalk and branches are stiffened with sclerites which are often brightly coloured. Corals in this genus do not contain zooxanthellae, the microalgae symbionts found in some other corals. Species The World Register of Marine Species includes the following species in the genus: *''Gersemia antarctica'' (Kükenthal, 1902) *'' Gersemia carnea'' Verrill *''Gersemia clavata'' (Danielssen, 1887) *''Gersemia crassa'' (Danielssen, 1887) *''Gersemia danielsseni'' (Studer, 1891) *''Gersemia fruticosa'' Sars, 1860 *''Gersemia hicksoni'' (Gravier, 1913) *''Gersemia japonica'' (Kükenthal ...
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