| Rhodactis | |
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| Rhodactis inchoata | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Cnidaria |
| Class: | Hexacorallia |
| Order: | Corallimorpharia |
| Family: | Discosomidae |
| Genus: | Rhodactis Milne Edwards & Haime, 1851[1] |
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Rhodactis is genus of mushroom corals which are characterized by large individual polyps that are often reminiscent of a mushroom. Rhodactis are related to stony corals but do not produce a stony skeleton.
- ^ Fautin, D. (2010). "Rhodactis Milne Edwards & Haime, 1851". WoRMS. World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved 2011-12-19.