Global InformationAmplexidiscus information
| Amplexidiscus fenestrafer | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Cnidaria |
| Class: | Hexacorallia |
| Order: | Corallimorpharia |
| Family: | Discosomidae |
| Genus: | Amplexidiscus Dunn & Hamner, 1980 |
| Species: | A. fenestrafer
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| Binomial name | |
| Amplexidiscus fenestrafer Dunn & Hamner, 1980[1]
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Amplexidiscus fenestrafer, also known as the elephant ear anemone, is a species of coral belonging to the phylum Cnidaria.[1] The name "elephant ear anemone" is a misnomer because it is actually a species of coral. It is the only species in the monotypic genus Amplexidiscus.[2]
- ^ a b Daphne Fautin (2013). Fautin DG (ed.). "Amplexidiscus fenestrafer Dunn & Hamner, 1980". Hexacorallians of the World. World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved May 21, 2013.
- ^ Fautin DG, ed. (2013). "Amplexidiscus". Hexacorallians of the World. World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved May 21, 2013.