Swiftia
{{Short description|Genus of corals}}
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| image = Swiftia.jpg
| image_caption = Swiftia sp.
| taxon = Swiftia
| authority = Duchassaing & {{Interlanguage link multi|Giovanni Michelotti (naturalist)|it|Giovanni Michelotti (naturalista)|lt=Michelotti}}, 1864 {{cite WoRMS |author=van Ofwegen, Leen |year=2011 |title=Swiftia Duchassaing & Michelotti, 1864 |id=125314 |accessdate=2014-12-13 |db=}}
| subdivision_ranks = Species
| subdivision = {{center|See text}}
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Swiftia is a genus of gorgonian-type octocorals in the family Plexauridae.
Species
The World Register of Marine Species lists the following species:
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- Swiftia africana (Kükenthal, 1919)
- Swiftia borealis (Kramp, 1930)
- Swiftia casta (Verrill, 1883)
- Swiftia comauensis Breedy, Cairns & Haussermann, 2015
- Swiftia dubia (Thomson, 1929)
- Swiftia exserta (Ellis & Solander, 1786)
- Swiftia farallonesica Williams & Breedy, 2016
- Swiftia kofoidi (Nutting, 1909)
- Swiftia koreni (Studer, 1889)
- Swiftia miniata (Valenciennes, 1855)
- Swiftia pacifica (Nutting, 1912)
- Swiftia pallida Madsen, 1970
- Swiftia pourtalesii Deichmann, 1936
- Swiftia rosea (Grieg, 1887)
- Swiftia sibogae (Nutting, 1910)
- Swiftia simplex (Nutting, 1909)
- Swiftia spauldingi (Nutting, 1909)
- Swiftia studeri (Nutting, 1910)
- Swiftia torreyi (Nutting, 1909)
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References
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