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WoRMS taxon details

Arntzia López-González, Gili & Orejas, 2002

AphiaID

267237 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:267237)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Genus

Type taxon

Arntzia gracilis (Molander, 1929)

Parent

Primnoidae Milne Edwards & Haime, 1857

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Species Arntzia gracilis (Molander, 1929)

Environment

marine, ~~terrestrial~~

Original description

López-González, P.J.; Gili, J.-M.; Orejas, C. (2002). A new primnoid genus (Anthozoa: Octocorallia) from the Southern Ocean. Scientia Marina. 66(4): 383-397., available online at https://doi.org/10.3989/scimar.2002.66n4383 [details]

Type data

Holotype SMNH Type-1140

Holotype SMNH Type-1140 [details]

Taxonomic citation

McFadden, C.S.; Cordeiro, R.; Samimi-Namin, K.; Hoeksema, B.W., Williams, G.; van Ofwegen, L.P. (2026). World List of Octocorallia. Arntzia López-González, Gili & Orejas, 2002. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=267237 on 2026-08-13

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2008-01-14 11:18:07Z

created

van der Land, Jacob

2009-07-16 06:29:22Z

changed

db_admin

2009-07-20 06:37:51Z

changed

db_admin

2010-09-17 06:17:46Z

checked

van Ofwegen, Leen

Licensing

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Nomenclature

original description López-González, P.J.; Gili, J.-M.; Orejas, C. (2002). A new primnoid genus (Anthozoa: Octocorallia) from the Southern Ocean. Scientia Marina. 66(4): 383-397., available online at https://doi.org/10.3989/scimar.2002.66n4383 [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]

Other

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

additional source Cairns, S.D. & F.M. Bayer. (2009). A generic revision and phylogenetic analysis of the Primnoidae (Cnidaria:Octocorallia). Smithsonian Contributions to Zoology, Smithsonian Institution Press: Washington DC (USA). 629:1-79. (look up in IMIS), available online at https://doi.org/10.5479/si.00810282.629 [details] Available for editors