"Corallium" redirects here. For the Band-Maid song, see Sense (song).
For the red coral mushroom, see Ramaria araiospora.
Precious coral
Scientific classification
Domain:
Eukaryota
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Cnidaria
Class:
Octocorallia
Order:
Alcyonacea
Family:
Coralliidae
Genus:
Corallium Cuvier, 1798
Species
31 species, see text
Precious coral, or red coral, is the common name given to a genus of marine corals, Corallium. The distinguishing characteristic of precious corals is their durable and intensely colored red or pink-orange skeleton, which is used for making jewelry.
Preciouscoral, or red coral, is the common name given to a genus of marine corals, Corallium. The distinguishing characteristic of preciouscorals is...
Antipatharians, also known as black corals or thorn corals, are an order of soft deep-water corals. These corals can be recognized by their jet-black or...
Fire corals (Millepora) are a genus of colonial marine organisms that exhibit physical characteristics similar to that of coral. The name coral is somewhat...
"red coral". However, pearl has also been interpreted to be the meaning in these passages. The coral referred to in the Bible is the preciouscoral (corallium...
-ˈtoʊl/) is a ring-shaped island, including a coral rim that encircles a lagoon. There may be coral islands or cays on the rim.: 60 Atolls are located...
digestion. However, the term "coral" in coral sand is used loosely in this sense to mean limestone of recent biological origin; corals are not the dominant contributors...
known as preciouscorals, is a taxonomic family of soft corals belonging to the suborder Scleraxonia of the phylum Cnidaria. These sessile corals are one...
color, size, and quality of the coral. The most common type that is sold is red coral, considered the most precious of all types and sometimes thought...
List of types of amber Petrified wood Pearl Poly(methyl methacrylate) Preciouscoral Grimaldi, D. (2009). "Pushing Back Amber Production". Science. 326 (5949):...
Coral dermatitis is a cutaneous condition caused by injury from the exoskeleton of certain corals.: 430 Skin lesion James, William D.; Berger, Timothy...
Coral aquaculture, also known as coral farming or coral gardening, is the cultivation of corals for commercial purposes or coral reef restoration. Aquaculture...
30). The depths of destruction. Dynamite fishing ravages Philippines' preciouscoral reefs. (archived from the original on 2011-05-24) Verheij E., Makoloweka...
the precious red coral Corallium Rubrum (L. 1758) in the Mediterranean Sea". Conference: Proceedings of the International Workshop on Red Coral Science...
population depend in one way or another upon the coral reefs. Because so many people are dependent on such a precious ecosystem, environmental impacts are not...
unsustainable fishing. Always considered a precious mineral, "the Chinese have long associated red coral with auspiciousness and longevity because of...
Coral rag is a rubbly limestone composed of ancient coral reef material. The term also refers to the building blocks quarried from these strata, which...
activities have substantial impact on coral reefs, contributing to their worldwide decline.[1] Damaging activities encompass coral mining, pollution (both organic...
Philippines' preciouscoral reefs". Archived from the original on 2 August 2002. Retrieved 23 March 2020. "Photos Reveal Ship Damage to Coral Reef in Shark...
Hawaiian gold coral (Kulamanamana haumeaae) is a rare, extremely long-lived deep-sea coral found on seamounts near Hawaii. It is the only member of the...
identification of preciouscorals in jewelry". Scientific Reports. "In 2020, Researchers discovered a new methodology using minute amounts of coral DNA material...
"The depths of destruction / Dynamite fishing ravages Philippines' preciouscoral reefs". Archived from the original on November 6, 2014 Society of Philippine...