{{Short description|Genus of corals}} {{Automatic taxobox | image = Flexible Leather Coral (Sinularia flexibilis) - GRB.jpg | image_caption = ''Sinularia flexibilis'' | taxon = Sinularia | authority = May, 1898 }}
'''''Sinularia''''' is a genus of soft coral in the family Alcyoniidae. They are commonly known as '''leather corals''' and currently have 166 described species in the genus.
==Species== Species include: {{columns-list|colwidth=35em| * ''Sinularia abhishiktae'' <small>van Ofwegen & Vennam, 1991</small> * ''Sinularia abrupta'' <small>Tixier-Durivault, 1970</small> * ''Sinularia acetabula'' <small>Verseveldt & Tursch, 1979</small> * ''Sinularia acuta'' <small>Manuputty & van Ofwegen, 2007</small> * ''Sinularia agilis'' <small>(Tixier-Durivault, 1970)</small> * ''Sinularia andamanensis'' <small>Thomson & Simpson, 1909</small> * ''Sinularia anomala'' <small>Verseveldt & Benayahu, 1983</small> * ''Sinularia arborea'' <small>Verseveldt, 1971</small> * ''Sinularia asterolobata'' <small>Verseveldt, 1977</small> * ''Sinularia australiensis'' <small>van Ofwegen, Benayahu & McFadden, 2013</small><ref name="vanOfwegen2013">{{cite journal | last1 = van Ofwegen | last2 = Benayahu | last3 = McFadden | year = 2013 | title = ''Sinularia leptoclados'' (Ehrenberg, 1834) (Cnidaria, Octocorallia) re-examined | journal = ZooKeys | issue = 272 | pages = 29–59 | doi = 10.3897/zookeys.272.4406| pmid = 23794802 | pmc = 3677396 | doi-access = free | bibcode = 2013ZooK..272...29V }}</ref> * ''Sinularia babeldaobensis'' <small>van Ofwegen, 2008</small> * ''Sinularia barcaformis'' <small>Verseveldt & Benayahu, 1983</small> * ''Sinularia bisulca'' <small>van Ofwegen, 2008</small> * ''Sinularia brassica'' <small>May, 1898</small> * ''Sinularia bremerensis'' <small>van Ofwegen, 2008</small> * ''Sinularia capillosa'' <small>Tixier-Durivault, 1970</small> * ''Sinularia capitalis'' <small>(Pratt, 1903)</small> * ''Sinularia capricornis'' <small>Dautova, van Ofwegen & Savinkin, 2010</small> * ''Sinularia ceramensis'' <small>Verseveldt, 1977</small> * ''Sinularia compacta'' <small>Tixier-Durivault, 1970</small> * ''Sinularia conferta'' <small>(Dana, 1846)</small> * ''Sinularia confusa'' <small>van Ofwegen, 2008</small> * ''Sinularia corpulenta'' <small>Li Chupu, 1982</small> * ''Sinularia corpulentissima'' <small>Manuputty & van Ofwegen, 2007</small> * ''Sinularia crassa'' <small>Tixier-Durivault, 1945</small> * ''Sinularia crebra'' <small>van Ofwegen, 2008</small> * ''Sinularia cristata'' <small>Tixier-Durivault, 1969</small> * ''Sinularia cruciata'' <small>Tixier-Durivault, 1970</small> * ''Sinularia crustaformis'' <small>Verseveldt & Benayahu, 1983</small> * ''Sinularia curvata'' <small>Manuputty & van Ofwegen, 2007</small> * ''Sinularia dactyloclados'' <small>Verseveldt & Benayahu, 1983</small> * ''Sinularia deformis'' <small>Tixier-Durivault, 1969</small> * ''Sinularia densa'' <small>(Whitelegge, 1897)</small> * ''Sinularia depressa'' <small>Tixier-Durivault, 1970</small> * ''Sinularia diffusa'' <small>van Ofwegen, 2008</small> * ''Sinularia digitata'' <small>van Ofwegen, 2008</small> * ''Sinularia discrepens'' <small>Tixier-Durivault, 1970</small> * ''Sinularia dissecta'' <small>Tixier-Durivault, 1945</small> * ''Sinularia eilatensis'' <small>van Ofwegen, Benayahu & McFadden, 2013</small><ref name="vanOfwegen2013"/> * ''Sinularia elongata'' <small>Tixier-Durivault, 1970</small> * ''Sinularia erecta'' <small>Tixier-Durivault, 1945</small> * ''Sinularia exilis'' <small>Tixier-Durivault, 1970</small> * ''Sinularia facile'' <small>Tixier-Durivault, 1970</small> * ''Sinularia fibrilla'' <small>Lai & Long, 1981</small> * ''Sinularia fibrillosa'' <small>Li Chupu, 1982</small> * ''Sinularia finitima'' <small>van Ofwegen, 2008</small> * ''Sinularia firma'' <small>Tixier-Durivault, 1970</small> * ''Sinularia fishelsoni'' <small>Verseveldt, 1970</small> * ''Sinularia flabelliclavata'' <small>Verseveldt & Benayahu, 1983</small> * ''Sinularia flaccida'' <small>van Ofwegen, 2008</small> * ''Sinularia flexibilis'' <small>(Quoy & Gaimard, 1833)</small> * ''Sinularia flexuosa'' <small>Tixier-Durivault, 1945</small> * ''Sinularia foliata'' <small>van Ofwegen, 2008</small> * ''Sinularia foveolata'' <small>Verseveldt, 1974</small> * ''Sinularia frondosa'' <small>Verseveldt, 1978</small> * ''Sinularia fungoides'' <small>Thomson & Henderson, 1906</small> * ''Sinularia gardineri'' <small>(Pratt, 1903)</small> * ''Sinularia gaveshaniae'' <small>Alderslade & Shirwaiker, 1991</small> * ''Sinularia gaweli'' <small>Verseveldt, 1978</small> * ''Sinularia gibberosa'' <small>Tixier-Durivault, 1970</small> * ''Sinularia gonatodes'' <small>Kolonko, 1926</small> * ''Sinularia grandilobata'' <small>Verseveldt, 1980</small> * ''Sinularia granosa'' <small>Tixier-Durivault, 1970</small> * ''Sinularia gravis'' <small>Tixier-Durivault, 1970</small> * ''Sinularia grayi'' <small>Tixier-Durivault, 1945</small> * ''Sinularia gyrosa'' <small>(Klunzinger, 1877)</small> * ''Sinularia halversoni'' <small>Verseveldt, 1974</small> * ''Sinularia heterospiculata'' <small>Verseveldt, 1970</small> * ''Sinularia hirta'' <small>(Pratt, 1903)</small> * ''Sinularia humesi'' <small>Verseveldt, 1968</small> * ''Sinularia humilis'' <small>van Ofwegen, 2008</small> * ''Sinularia incompleta'' <small>Verseveldt & Benayahu, 1983</small> * ''Sinularia inelegans'' <small>Tixier-Durivault, 1970</small> * ''Sinularia inexplicita'' <small>Tixier-Durivault, 1970</small> * ''Sinularia inflata'' <small>Tixier-Durivault, 1970</small> * ''Sinularia jasminae'' <small>Alderslade & Shirwaiker, 1991</small> * ''Sinularia kavarattiensis'' <small>Alderslade & Shirwaiker, 1991</small> * ''Sinularia kotanianensis'' <small>Manuputty & van Ofwegen, 2007</small> * ''Sinularia lamellata'' <small>Versevedt & Tursch, 1979</small> * ''Sinularia laminilobata'' <small>Malyutin, 1990</small> * ''Sinularia larsonae'' <small>Verseveldt & Alderslade, 1982</small> * ''Sinularia leptoclados'' <small>(Ehrenberg, 1834)</small> * ''Sinularia levi'' <small>Ofwegen, McFadden & Benayahu, 2016</small> * ''Sinularia licroclados'' <small>Verseveldt & Benayahu, 1983</small> * ''Sinularia linnei'' <small>van Ofwegen, 2008</small> * ''Sinularia lochmodes'' <small>Kolonko, 1926</small> * ''Sinularia longula'' <small>Manuputty & van Ofwegen, 2007</small> * ''Sinularia loyai'' <small>Verseveldt & Benayahu, 1983</small> * ''Sinularia luxuriosa'' <small>van Ofwegen, 2008</small> * ''Sinularia macrodactyla'' <small>Kolonko, 1926</small> * ''Sinularia macropodia'' <small>(Hickson & Hiles, 1900)</small> * ''Sinularia mammifera'' <small>Malyutin, 1990</small> * ''Sinularia manaarensis'' <small>Verseveldt, 1980</small> * ''Sinularia marenzelleri'' <small>(Wright & Studer, 1899)</small> * ''Sinularia mauritiana'' <small>Vennam & Parulekar, 1994</small> * ''Sinularia maxima'' <small>Verseveldt, 1971</small> * ''Sinularia mayi'' <small>Lüttschwager, 1914</small> * ''Sinularia megalosclera'' <small>Alderslade, 1987</small> * ''Sinularia mesophotica'' <small>Benayahu, McFadden, Shoham & Ofwegen, 2017</small> * ''Sinularia microclavata'' <small>Tixier-Durivault, 1970</small> * ''Sinularia microspiculata'' <small>Tixier-Durivault, 1970</small> * ''Sinularia minima'' <small>Verseveldt, 1971</small> * ''Sinularia mira'' <small>Tixier-Durivault, 1970</small> * ''Sinularia molesta'' <small>Tixier-Durivault, 1970</small> * ''Sinularia mollis'' <small>Kolonko, 1926</small> * ''Sinularia molokaiensis'' <small>Verseveldt, 1983</small> * ''Sinularia monstrosa'' <small>Li Chupu, 1982</small> * ''Sinularia multiflora'' <small>Dautova, van Ofwegen & Savinkin, 2010</small> * ''Sinularia muqeblae'' <small>Verseveldt & Benayahu, 1983</small> * ''Sinularia muralis'' <small>May, 1899</small> * ''Sinularia nanolobata'' <small>Verseveldt, 1977</small> * ''Sinularia notanda'' <small>Tixier-Durivault, 1966</small> * ''Sinularia numerosa'' <small>Tixier-Durivault, 1970</small> * ''Sinularia ornata'' <small>Tixier-Durivault, 1970</small> * ''Sinularia ovispiculata'' <small>Tixier-Durivault, 1970</small> * ''Sinularia papillosa'' <small>Li Chupu, 1982</small> * ''Sinularia papula'' <small>van Ofwegen, 2008</small> * ''Sinularia parulekari'' <small>Alderslade & Shirwaiker, 1991</small> * ''Sinularia parva'' <small>Tixier-Durivault, 1970</small> * ''Sinularia paulae'' <small>Benayahu, 1998</small> * ''Sinularia pavida'' <small>Tixier-Durivault, 1970</small> * ''Sinularia peculiaris'' <small>Tixier-Durivault, 1970</small> * ''Sinularia pedunculata'' <small>Tixier-Durivault, 1945</small> * ''Sinularia platylobata'' <small>van Ofwegen & Benayahu, 1992</small> * ''Sinularia platysma'' <small>Alderslade & Baxter, 1987</small> * ''Sinularia polydactyla'' <small>(Ehrenberg, 1834)</small> * ''Sinularia portieri'' <small>Verseveldt, 1980</small> * ''Sinularia prattae'' <small>Verseveldt, 1974</small> * ''Sinularia procera'' <small>Verseveldt, 1977</small> * ''Sinularia prodigiosa'' <small>Verseveldt, 1977</small> * ''Sinularia pumila'' <small>Dautova, van Ofwegen & Savinkin, 2010</small> * ''Sinularia querciformis'' <small>(Pratt, 1903)</small> * ''Sinularia ramosa'' <small>Tixier-Durivault, 1945</small> * ''Sinularia recurvata'' <small>Verseveldt & Benayahu, 1983</small> * ''Sinularia rigida'' <small>(Dana, 1846)</small> * ''Sinularia robusta'' <small>Macfadyen, 1936</small> * ''Sinularia sandensis'' <small>Verseveldt, 1977</small> * ''Sinularia sarmentosa'' <small>Dautova, van Ofwegen & Savinkin, 2010</small> * ''Sinularia scabra'' <small>Tixier-Durivault, 1970</small> * ''Sinularia schleyeri'' <small>Benayahu, 1993</small> * ''Sinularia schumacheri'' <small>Verseveldt & Benayahu, 1983</small> * ''Sinularia shlagmani'' <small>Benayahu & van Ofwegen, 2012</small> * ''Sinularia siaesensis'' <small>van Ofwegen, 2008</small> * ''Sinularia sipalosa'' <small>Long, Zheng & Zheng, 1981</small> * ''Sinularia slieringsi'' <small>van Ofwegen & Vennam, 1994</small> * ''Sinularia sobolifera'' <small>Verseveldt & Tursch, 1979</small> * ''Sinularia sublimis'' <small>van Ofwegen, 2008</small> * ''Sinularia tenella'' <small>Li Chupu, 1982</small> * ''Sinularia terspilli'' <small>Verseveldt, 1971</small> * ''Sinularia tessieri'' <small>Benayahu & van Ofwegen, 2012</small> * ''Sinularia torta'' <small>Dautova, van Ofwegen & Savinkin, 2010</small> * ''Sinularia triangula'' <small>Tixier-Durivault, 1970</small> * ''Sinularia ultima'' <small>van Ofwegen, 2008</small> * ''Sinularia uniformis'' <small>van Ofwegen, 2008</small> * ''Sinularia uva'' <small>Dautova, van Ofwegen & Savinkin, 2010</small> * ''Sinularia vanderlandi'' <small>van Ofwegen, 2001</small> * ''Sinularia variabilis'' <small>Tixier-Durivault, 1945</small> * ''Sinularia venusta'' <small>Tixier-Durivault, 1970</small> * ''Sinularia verruca'' <small>van Ofwegen, 2008</small> * ''Sinularia verrucosa'' <small>Tixier-Durivault, 1970</small> * ''Sinularia verseveldti'' <small>van Ofwegen, 1996</small> * ''Sinularia vervoorti'' <small>Verseveldt, 1977</small> * ''Sinularia vrijmoethi'' <small>Verseveldt, 1971</small> * ''Sinularia whiteleggei'' <small>Lüttschwager, 1914</small> * ''Sinularia woodyensis'' <small>van Ofwegen, 2008</small> * ''Sinularia yamazotoi'' <small>Benayahu, 1995</small> }}
==References== {{Reflist}} *[http://eol.org/pages/41428/overview/ Encyclopedia of Life entry]
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