WoRMS taxon details
Calyptrophora japonica Gray, 1866
287653 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:287653)
accepted
Species
Calyptrophora (Calyptrophora) japonica Gray, 1866 · alternative representation (subgenus assignment)
- Forma Calyptrophora japonica f. A Versluys, 1906
- Forma Calyptrophora japonica f. C Versluys, 1906
- Forma Calyptrophora japonica f. B Versluys, 1906 accepted as Calyptrophora clarki Bayer, 1951 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
marine, fresh, terrestrial
Gray, J.E. (1866). Description of two new forms of gorgonoid corals. <em>Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London.</em> 1866: 24-27., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/28627412
page(s): 24-26 [details]
page(s): 24-26 [details]
Taxonomy This species belongs to "Species group 1" (sensu Bayer, 2001) of the japonica complex of the genus Calyptrophora Gray, 1866.
Taxonomy This species belongs to "Species group 1" (sensu Bayer, 2001) of the japonica complex of the genus Calyptrophora Gray, 1866. [details]
McFadden, C.S.; Cordeiro, R.; Samimi-Namin, K.; Williams, G.; van Ofwegen, L. (2025). World List of Octocorallia. Calyptrophora japonica Gray, 1866. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=287653 on 2025-04-28
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Nomenclature
original description
Gray, J.E. (1866). Description of two new forms of gorgonoid corals. <em>Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London.</em> 1866: 24-27., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/28627412
page(s): 24-26 [details]
basis of record van Ofwegen, L.P., S.D. Cairns & J. van der Land (eds). (2000-2007). as a contribution to UNESCO-IOC Register of Marine Organisms. (look up in IMIS) [details]
page(s): 24-26 [details]
basis of record van Ofwegen, L.P., S.D. Cairns & J. van der Land (eds). (2000-2007). as a contribution to UNESCO-IOC Register of Marine Organisms. (look up in IMIS) [details]
Other
context source (Deepsea)
Cairns, Stephen (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). <em>Smithsonian Contributions to Zoology, Smithsonian Institution Press: Washington DC (USA).</em> 629:1-79. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors
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additional source Kükenthal, W. (1924). Coelenterata: Gorgonaria. in: Das Tierreich (Eine Zusammenstellung und Kennzeichnung der rezenten Tierformen). 47. 478 pp.
page(s): 319 [details] Available for editors [request]
additional source Aurivillius, M. (1931). The Gorgonarians from Dr. Sixten Bock's Expedition to Japan and Bonin Islands 1914. <em>Kungliga Svenska VetenskapsAkademiens Handlingar, Tredje Serien, Band 9.</em> Almqvist & Wiksell: Stockholm. pp. 1-337, plates 1-6.
page(s): 304-306 [details]
additional source Versluys, J. (1906). Die Gorgoniden der Siboga-Expedition. II. Die Primnoidae. Siboga Expeditie, Monograph, Leiden XIIIa (livr. xxvii): 1-187, figs. 1-178, pls. 1-10, map. (i-1906)., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/6296503
page(s): 113-122 [details]
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) [details] Available for editors
[request]additional source Kükenthal, W. (1924). Coelenterata: Gorgonaria. in: Das Tierreich (Eine Zusammenstellung und Kennzeichnung der rezenten Tierformen). 47. 478 pp.
page(s): 319 [details] Available for editors
[request]additional source Aurivillius, M. (1931). The Gorgonarians from Dr. Sixten Bock's Expedition to Japan and Bonin Islands 1914. <em>Kungliga Svenska VetenskapsAkademiens Handlingar, Tredje Serien, Band 9.</em> Almqvist & Wiksell: Stockholm. pp. 1-337, plates 1-6.
page(s): 304-306 [details]
additional source Versluys, J. (1906). Die Gorgoniden der Siboga-Expedition. II. Die Primnoidae. Siboga Expeditie, Monograph, Leiden XIIIa (livr. xxvii): 1-187, figs. 1-178, pls. 1-10, map. (i-1906)., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/6296503
page(s): 113-122 [details]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
