WoRMS taxon details
Aphanostichopathes paucispina (Brook, 1889)
1514480 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1514480)
accepted
Species
Cirrhipathes paucispina Brook, 1889 · unaccepted > superseded combination (basionym)
Cirripathes (Eucirripathes) paucispina Brook, 1889 · unaccepted > superseded combination (misspelling genus name)
Cirripathes paucispina Brook, 1889 · unaccepted > superseded combination (basionym, misspelling genus name)
Stichopathes paucispina (Brook, 1889) · unaccepted > superseded combination
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
(of Cirripathes paucispina Brook, 1889) 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]
Molodtsova, T.; Opresko, D. (2026). World List of Antipatharia. Aphanostichopathes paucispina (Brook, 1889). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1514480 on 2026-07-27
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Cirripathes paucispina Brook, 1889) 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]
new combination reference Opresko, D. M.; Bo, M.; Stein, D. P.; Evankow, A.; Distel, D. L.; Brugler, M. R. (2021). Description of two new genera and two new species of antipatharian corals in the family Aphanipathidae (Cnidaria: Anthozoa: Antipatharia). <em>Zootaxa.</em> 4966(2): 161-174., available online at https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.4966.2.4 [details] Available for editors
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new combination reference Opresko, D. M.; Bo, M.; Stein, D. P.; Evankow, A.; Distel, D. L.; Brugler, M. R. (2021). Description of two new genera and two new species of antipatharian corals in the family Aphanipathidae (Cnidaria: Anthozoa: Antipatharia). <em>Zootaxa.</em> 4966(2): 161-174., available online at https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.4966.2.4 [details] Available for editors
Present
Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio
Inaccurate
Introduced: alien
Containing type locality
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (5 publications) (from synonym Stichopathes paucispina (Brook, 1889))
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Aphanostichopathes paucispina)
To Genbank (from synonym Cirrhipathes paucispina Brook, 1889)
To Genbank
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Cnidaria Collection (2 records) (from synonym Stichopathes paucispina (Brook, 1889))
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Aphanostichopathes paucispina)
To Genbank (from synonym Cirrhipathes paucispina Brook, 1889)
To Genbank
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Cnidaria Collection (2 records) (from synonym Stichopathes paucispina (Brook, 1889))