WoRMS taxon details
Primnoidae Milne Edwards, 1857
AphiaID: 125278
AphiaID: 125278
| Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Cnidaria (Phylum) > Anthozoa (Class) > Octocorallia (Subclass) > Alcyonacea (Order) > Calcaxonia (Suborder) |
| Status | accepted | ||||||||||||||||
| Record status | Checked by Taxonomic Editor | ||||||||||||||||
| Rank | Family | ||||||||||||||||
| Parent | Calcaxonia | ||||||||||||||||
| Sources |
basis of record: van Ofwegen, L.; Grasshoff, M.; van der Land, J. (2001). Octocorallia (excl. Pennatulacea), in: Costello, M.J. et al. (Ed.) (2001). European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels, 50: pp. 104-105 (look up in IMIS) [details] additional source: Daly, M., M.R. Brugler, P. Cartwright, A.G. Collins, M.N. Dawson, D.G. Fautin, S.C. France, C.S. McFadden, D.M. Opresko, E. Rodriquez, S.L. Romano, J.L. Stake. (2007). The phylum Cnidaria: A review of phylogenetic patterns and diversity 300 years after Linnaeus. Zootaxa (1668): 127-182, available online at http://www.mapress.com/zootaxa/2007f/zt01668p182.pdf [details] additional source: Cairns, S.D., and F.M.Bayer, 2009. A generic revision and phylogenetic analysis of the Primnoidae (Cnidaria:Octocorallia). Smithsonian Contributions to Zoology, 629. Smithsonian Institution Press: Washington DC (USA). 79 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details] | ||||||||||||||||
| Direct child taxa [show all] | Genus Acanthoprimnoa Cairns & Bayer, 2004 Genus Aglaoprimnoa Bayer, 1996 Genus Ainigmaptilon Dean, 1926 Genus Amphilaphis Studer & Wright, 1887 Genus Armadillogorgia Bayer, 1980 Genus Arntzia López-González, Gili & Orejas, 2002 Genus Arthrogorgia Kükenthal, 1908 Genus Australisis Bayer & Stefani, 1987 Genus Australogorgia Cairns & Bayer, 2009 Genus Callogorgia Gray, 1858 Genus Callozostron Wright, 1885 Genus Calyptrophora Gray, 1866 Genus Canarya Ocaña & van Ofwegen, 2003 Genus Candidella Bayer, 1954 Genus Convexella Bayer, 1996 Genus Dasystenella Versluys, 1906 Genus Dicholaphis Kinoshita, 1907 Genus Digitogorgia Zapata-Guardiola & Lopez-González, 2010 Genus Fanellia Gray, 1870 Genus Fannyella Gray, 1872 Genus Helicoprimnoa Cairns, 2012 Genus Heptaprimnoa Cairns, 2012 Genus Matanarella Cairns, 2012 Genus Metafannyella Cairns & Bayer, 2009 Genus Microprimnoa Bayer & Stefani, 1989 Genus Mirostenella Bayer, 1988 Genus Narella Gray, 1870 Genus Narelloides Cairns, 2012 Genus Onogorgia Cairns & Bayer, 2009 Genus Ophidiogorgia Bayer, 1980 Genus Paracalyptrophora Kinoshita, 1908 Genus Paranarella Cairns, 2007 Genus Parastenella Versluys, 1906 Genus Perissogorgia Bayer & Stefani, 1989 Genus Plumarella Gray, 1870 Genus Primnoa Lamouroux, 1812 Genus Primnoeides Studer & Wright, 1887 Genus Primnoella Gray, 1858 Genus Pseudoplumarella Kükenthal, 1915 Genus Pterostenella Versluys, 1906 Genus Pyrogorgia Cairns & Bayer, 2009 Genus Tauroprimnoa Zapata-Guardiola & López-González, 2010 Genus Thouarella Gray, 1870 Genus Tokoprymno Bayer, 1996 Genus Ascolepsis accepted as Fannyella (Fannyella) Gray, 1872 Genus Caligorgia Wright & Studer, 1889 accepted as Callogorgia Gray, 1858 Genus Callirrhabdos Philippi, 1894 accepted as Primnoella Gray, 1858 Genus Diplocalyptra Kinoshita, 1908 accepted as Thouarella (Diplocalyptra) Kinoshita, 1908 Genus Lycurus Molander, 1929 accepted as Ainigmaptilon Dean, 1926 Genus Parathouarella Kükenthal, 1915 accepted as Thouarella (Thouarella) Gray, 1870 Genus Primnodendron Nutting, 1912 accepted as Thouarella (Thouarella) Gray, 1870 Genus Rhopalonella Roule, 1908 accepted as Thouarella (Thouarella) Gray, 1870 Genus Stachyodes Wright & Studer, 1887 accepted as Narella Gray, 1870 Genus Stenella Gray, 1870 accepted as Candidella Bayer, 1954 | ||||||||||||||||
| Environment | marine | ||||||||||||||||
| Links | To GenBank To ITIS | ||||||||||||||||
| LSID | urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:125278 | ||||||||||||||||
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| Citation: van Ofwegen, L. (2013). Primnoidae. In: Perrin, W.F. (2013) World Cetacea Database. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=125278 on 2013-05-18 | |||||||||||||||||
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