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Pteropathes Brook, 1889

AphiaID

267792 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:267792)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Genus

Typetaxon

Pteropathes fragilis Brook, 1889 (type by monotypy)

Parent

Antipathidae Ehrenberg, 1834

Orig. name

Pteropathes Brook, 1889

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Species Pteropathes fragilis Brook, 1889
Species Pteropathes simpsoni Summers, 1910

Environment

marine, ~~brackish~~, ~~fresh~~, ~~terrestrial~~

Fossil range

recent only

Original description

Brook, G. (1889). Report on the Antipatharia collected by H.M.S. Challenger during the years 1873-76. <em>Report on the Scientific Results of the Voyage of H.M.S. Challenger during the years 1873–76. Zoology.</em> 32 (part 80): i-iii,1-222, pl. 1-15., available online at http://www.19thcenturyscience.org/HMSC/HMSC-Reports/Zool-80/README.htm [details]

Type data

Type locality contained in Sao Pedro and Sao Paulo Islands

type locality contained in Sao Pedro and Sao Paulo Islands [details]

Taxonomic citation

Molodtsova, T.; Opresko, D. (2024). World List of Antipatharia. Pteropathes Brook, 1889. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=267792 on 2024-07-17

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2008-01-14 11:18:07Z

created

van der Land, Jacob

2011-12-02 06:03:28Z

changed

Molodtsova, Tina

2020-05-12 18:17:07Z

changed

Molodtsova, Tina

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original description Brook, G. (1889). Report on the Antipatharia collected by H.M.S. Challenger during the years 1873-76. <em>Report on the Scientific Results of the Voyage of H.M.S. Challenger during the years 1873–76. Zoology.</em> 32 (part 80): i-iii,1-222, pl. 1-15., available online at http://www.19thcenturyscience.org/HMSC/HMSC-Reports/Zool-80/README.htm [details]

context source (Hexacorallia) Fautin, Daphne G. (2013). Hexacorallians of the World. (look up in IMIS) [details]

basis of record van der Land, J. (ed). (2008). UNESCO-IOC Register of Marine Organisms (URMO). , available online at http://www.marinespecies.org/urmo/ [details]

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