WoRMS taxon details
Calyptrophora Gray, 1866
AphiaID: 177833
AphiaID: 177833
| 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 | Calyptrophora japonica Gray, 1866 | ||||||||||||||||
| Parent | Primnoidae Milne Edwards, 1857 | ||||||||||||||||
| Sources |
basis of record: Watling, L., P. Auster (2005). Distribution of deep-water Alcyonacea off the Northeast Coast of the United States. In: Freiwald, A., R.J. Murray, editors. Cold-Water Corals and Ecosystems. Proceedings of the Second Deep-Sea Coral Symposium, Erlangen, Germany, September 2003. Springer-Verlag Berlin Heidelberg, pp 279-296. [details] basis of record: Williams, G.C. (1992). Biogeography of the octocorallian coelenterate fauna of southern Africa. Biol. J. Linn. Soc. 46:351-401. [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] additional source: Nomenclator Zoologicus, available online at http://uio.mbl.edu/NomenclatorZoologicus/ [details] | ||||||||||||||||
| Direct child taxa [show all] | Species Calyptrophora agassizii Studer, 1894 Species Calyptrophora angularis (Nutting, 1908) Species Calyptrophora antilla Bayer, 2001 Species Calyptrophora bayeri Cairns, 2007 Species Calyptrophora clarki Bayer, 1951 Species Calyptrophora clinata Cairns, 2007 Species Calyptrophora cristata Cairns, 2012 Species Calyptrophora cucullata Cairns, 2012 Species Calyptrophora diaphana Cairns, 2012 Species Calyptrophora gerdae Bayer, 2001 Species Calyptrophora inornata Cairns, 2012 Species Calyptrophora japonica Gray, 1866 Species Calyptrophora josephinae (Lindstroem, 1877) Species Calyptrophora juliae Bayer, 1952 Species Calyptrophora laevispinosa Cairns, 2007 Species Calyptrophora microdentata Pasternak, 1985 Species Calyptrophora niwa Cairns, 2012 Species Calyptrophora spinosa Pasternak, 1984 Species Calyptrophora trilepis (Pourtales, 1868) Species Calyptrophora wyvillei Wright, 1885 Species Calyptrophora japonica Nutting, 1908 accepted as Calyptrophora clarki Bayer, 1951 Species Calyptrophora mariae Versluys, 1906 accepted as Paracalyptrophora mariae (Versluys, 1906) Species Calyptrophora pillsburyae Bayer, 2001 accepted as Calyptrophora microdentata Pasternak, 1985 Species Calyptrophora versluysi Nutting, 1908 accepted as Calyptrophora agassizii Studer, 1894 | ||||||||||||||||
| Environment | marine | ||||||||||||||||
| Links | To GenBank To ITIS | ||||||||||||||||
| Note |
Habitat: Known from seamounts and knolls [details] | ||||||||||||||||
| LSID | urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:177833 | ||||||||||||||||
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| Citation: van Ofwegen, L. (2013). Calyptrophora Gray, 1866. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=177833 on 2013-05-23 | |||||||||||||||||
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