Psammocora is a genus of stony coral in the monotypic family Psammocoridae. Species of this genus are also known as cat's paw coral.

Psammocora
Psammocora profundacella
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Cnidaria
Class: Hexacorallia
Order: Scleractinia
Family: Psammocoridae
Chevalier & Beauvais, 1987
Genus: Psammocora
Dana, 1846[1]
Species

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Synonyms

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  • Stephanaria Verrill, 1867
  • Stephanocora Verrill, 1866

Species

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References

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  1. ^ WoRMS (2018). "Psammocora Dana, 1846". WoRMS. World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved 2018-08-23.