WoRMS taxon details
Acanthoprimnoa Cairns & Bayer, 2004
267188 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:267188)
accepted
Genus
marine, terrestrial
Cairns, S. D.; Bayer, F. M. (2004). Studies on western Atlantic Octocorallia (Coelenterata: Anthozoa). Part 5. The genera <i>Plumarella</i> Gray, 1870; <i>Acanthoprimnoa</i>, n. gen.; and <i>Candidella</i> Bayer, 1954. <em>Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington.</em> 117(4), 447-487.
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McFadden, C.S.; Cordeiro, R.; Samimi-Namin, K.; Hoeksema, B.W., Williams, G.; van Ofwegen, L.P. (2026). World List of Octocorallia. Acanthoprimnoa Cairns & Bayer, 2004. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=267188 on 2026-07-15
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Nomenclature
original description
Cairns, S. D.; Bayer, F. M. (2004). Studies on western Atlantic Octocorallia (Coelenterata: Anthozoa). Part 5. The genera <i>Plumarella</i> Gray, 1870; <i>Acanthoprimnoa</i>, n. gen.; and <i>Candidella</i> Bayer, 1954. <em>Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington.</em> 117(4), 447-487.
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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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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]
Other
additional source
Cairns, S.D. & F.M. Bayer. (2009). A generic revision and phylogenetic analysis of the Primnoidae (Cnidaria:Octocorallia). <em>Smithsonian Contributions to Zoology, Smithsonian Institution Press: Washington DC (USA).</em> 629:1-79. (look up in IMIS), available online at https://doi.org/10.5479/si.00810282.629 [details] Available for editors
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Present
Inaccurate
Introduced: alien
Containing type locality