WoRMS taxon details
Primnoella Gray, 1858
AphiaID: 125322
AphiaID: 125322
| Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Cnidaria (Phylum) > Anthozoa (Class) > Octocorallia (Subclass) > Alcyonacea (Order) > Calcaxonia (Suborder) > Primnoidae (Family) |
| Status | accepted | ||||||||||||||||
| Record status | Checked by Taxonomic Editor | ||||||||||||||||
| Rank | Genus | ||||||||||||||||
| Typetaxon | Primnoella australasiae (Grey, 1850) | ||||||||||||||||
| Parent | Primnoidae Milne Edwards, 1857 | ||||||||||||||||
| Synonymised taxa |
Callirrhabdos Philippi, 1894 (Synonym) | ||||||||||||||||
| Sources |
basis of record: Williams, G.C. (1992). Biogeography of the octocorallian coelenterate fauna of southern Africa. Biol. J. Linn. Soc. 46:351-401. [details] 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: Nomenclator Zoologicus, available online at http://uio.mbl.edu/NomenclatorZoologicus/ [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] additional source: Williams, G.; Sánchez, J. (2009). Octocorallia (Cnidaria). In: Gordon, D. (Ed.) (2009). New Zealand Inventory of Biodiversity. Volume One: Kingdom Animalia. 584 pp [details] from synonym: UNESCO-IOC Register of Marine Organisms (look up in IMIS) [details] [view taxon] | ||||||||||||||||
| Direct child taxa [show all] | Species Primnoella antarctica Kükenthal, 1907 Species Primnoella australasiae (Grey, 1850) Species Primnoella chilensis (Phillipi, 1894) Species Primnoella delicatissima Kükenthal, 1909 Species Primnoella distans Studer, 1879 Species Primnoella divaricata (Studer, 1879) Species Primnoella gracilis Molander, 1929 Species Primnoella grandisquamis Wright & Studer, 1889 Species Primnoella jungerseni Madsen, 1944 Species Primnoella kukenthali Gravier, 1914 Species Primnoella laevis (Thomson & Mackinnon, 1911) Species Primnoella polita Deichmann, 1936 Species Primnoella scotiae Thomson & Ritchie, 1906 Species Primnoella vanhoffen Kükenthal, 1909 Species Primnoella biserialis Wright & Studer, 1889 accepted as Primnoella chilensis (Phillipi, 1894) Species Primnoella compressa Kükenthal, 1908 accepted as Primnoella scotiae Thomson & Ritchie, 1906 Species Primnoella delicata Kinoshita, 1907 accepted as Dicholaphis delicata Kinoshita, 1907 Species Primnoella divergens Hickson, 1907 accepted as Convexella magelhaenica (Studer, 1879) Species Primnoella flagellum Studer, 1878 accepted as Convexella magelhaenica (Studer, 1879) Species Primnoella indica Kükenthal, 1907 accepted as Callogorgia formosa Kükenthal, 1907 Species Primnoella magelhaenica Studer, 1878 accepted as Convexella magelhaenica (Studer, 1879) Species Primnoella murrayi Wright & Studer, 1889 accepted as Convexella murrayi (Wright & Studer, 1889) Species Primnoella philippi Aurivillius, 1931 accepted as Primnoella chilensis (Phillipi, 1894) Species Primnoella vanhoefeni Kükenthal, 1912 accepted as Onogorgia nodosa (Molander, 1929) Species Primnoella vanhoeffeni Kükenthal, 1909 accepted as Convexella magelhaenica (Studer, 1879) | ||||||||||||||||
| Environment | marine | ||||||||||||||||
| Distribution | Ryder Bay [details] | ||||||||||||||||
| Links | To Antarctic Invertebrates To ITIS | ||||||||||||||||
| Note |
Habitat: Known from seamounts and knolls [details] | ||||||||||||||||
| LSID | urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:125322 | ||||||||||||||||
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| Citation: van Ofwegen, L. (2013). Primnoella Gray, 1858. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=125322 on 2013-05-18 | |||||||||||||||||
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