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Primnoidae Milne Edwards, 1857 
AphiaID: 125278

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Cnidaria (Phylum) > Anthozoa (Class) > Octocorallia (Subclass) > Alcyonacea (Order) > Calcaxonia (Suborder)
Status accepted
Record
status
 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank Family
Parent Calcaxonia
Sources  basis of record: van Ofwegen, L.; Grasshoff, M.; van der Land, J. (2001). Octocorallia (excl. Pennatulacea), in: Costello, M.J. et al. (Ed.) (2001). European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels, 50: pp. 104-105 (look up in IMIS[details]

additional source: Daly, M., M.R. Brugler, P. Cartwright, A.G. Collins, M.N. Dawson, D.G. Fautin, S.C. France, C.S. McFadden, D.M. Opresko, E. Rodriquez, S.L. Romano, J.L. Stake. (2007). The phylum Cnidaria: A review of phylogenetic patterns and diversity 300 years after Linnaeus. Zootaxa (1668): 127-182, available online at http://www.mapress.com/zootaxa/2007f/zt01668p182.pdf [details]

additional source: Cairns, S.D., and F.M.Bayer, 2009. A generic revision and phylogenetic analysis of the Primnoidae (Cnidaria:Octocorallia). Smithsonian Contributions to Zoology, 629. Smithsonian Institution Press: Washington DC (USA). 79 pp. (look up in IMIS[details]

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 Genus Acanthoprimnoa Cairns & Bayer, 2004
  » Species Acanthoprimnoa cristata (Kükenthal & Gorzawsky, 1908)
» Species Acanthoprimnoa goesi (Aurivillius, 1931)
» Species Acanthoprimnoa pectinata Cairns & Bayer, 2004
» Species Acanthoprimnoa serta (Kükenthal & Gorzawsky, 1908)
  » Subspecies Acanthoprimnoa serta squamosa (Kükenthal & Gorzawsky, 1908)
» Species Acanthoprimnoa squamosa Kükenthal & Gorzawsky, 1908
Genus Aglaoprimnoa Bayer, 1996
  » Species Aglaoprimnoa stefanii Bayer, 1996
» Species Aglaoprimnoa stephanii Bayer, 1996 accepted as Aglaoprimnoa stefanii Bayer, 1996
Genus Ainigmaptilon Dean, 1926
  » Species Ainigmaptilon antarcticum (Molander, 1929)
» Species Ainigmaptilon edisto Bayer, 1950
» Species Ainigmaptilon haswelli Dean, 1926
» Species Ainigmaptilon virgularoides (Molander, 1929)
» Species Ainigmaptilon wallini Carlgren, 1943
Genus Amphilaphis Studer & Wright, 1887
  » Species Amphilaphis abietina Studer, 1894
» Species Amphilaphis dispersa (Kükenthal, 1912)
» Species Amphilaphis grandiflora (Kükenthal, 1912)
» Species Amphilaphis plumacea Thomson & Mackinnon, 1911
» Species Amphilaphis regularis Wright & Studer, 1889
» Species Amphilaphis biserialis Nutting, 1908 accepted as Thouarella biserialis (Nutting, 1908)
» Species Amphilaphis parva Kinoshita, 1908 accepted as Thouarella (Diplocalyptra) parva (Kinoshita, 1908)
» Species Amphilaphis superbum Nutting, 1912 accepted as Thouarella superba (Nutting, 1912)
Genus Armadillogorgia Bayer, 1980
  » Species Armadillogorgia cyathella Bayer, 1980
Genus Arntzia López-González, Gili & Orejas, 2002
  » Species Arntzia gracilis (Molander, 1929)
Genus Arthrogorgia Kükenthal, 1908
  » Species Arthrogorgia ijimai (Kinoshita, 1907)
» Species Arthrogorgia kinoshitai Bayer, 1952
» Species Arthrogorgia otsukai Bayer, 1952
» Species Arthrogorgia utinomii Bayer, 1996
» Species Arthrogorgia membranacea Kükenthal & Gorzowski, 1908 accepted as Arthrogorgia ijimai (Kinoshita, 1907)
Genus Australisis Bayer & Stefani, 1987
  » Species Australisis sarmentosa Bayer & Stefani, 1987
Genus Australogorgia Cairns & Bayer, 2009
  » Species Australogorgia aldersladei Cairns & Bayer, 2009
Genus Callogorgia Gray, 1858
  » Species Callogorgia affinis (Versluys, 1906)
» Species Callogorgia americana Cairns & Bayer, 2002
  » Subspecies Callogorgia americana americana Bayer & Cairns, 2003
» Subspecies Callogorgia americana delta Cairns & Bayer, 2003
» Species Callogorgia chariessa Bayer, 1982
» Species Callogorgia cristata Aurivillius, 1931
» Species Callogorgia dubia (Thomson & Henderson, 1906)
» Species Callogorgia elegans (Gray, 1870)
» Species Callogorgia flabellum (Ehrenberg, 1834)
  » Subspecies Callogorgia flabellum grandis Kükenthal & gorzawsky, 1908
» Species Callogorgia formosa Kükenthal, 1907
» Species Callogorgia gilberti (Nutting, 1908)
» Species Callogorgia gracilis (Milne Edwards & Haime, 1857)
» Species Callogorgia grimaldii (Studer, 1890)
» Species Callogorgia indica Versluys, 1906
» Species Callogorgia joubini (Versluys, 1906)
» Species Callogorgia kinoshitae Kükenthal, 1913
» Species Callogorgia laevis (Thomson & Mackinnon, 1911)
» Species Callogorgia linguimaris Bayer & Cairns, 2003
» Species Callogorgia minuta (Versluys, 1906)
» Species Callogorgia modesta (Studer, 1879)
» Species Callogorgia pennacea (Versluys, 1906)
» Species Callogorgia pseudoflabellum Song, 1981
» Species Callogorgia ramosa (Kükenthal & Gorzawsky, 1908)
» Species Callogorgia robusta (Versluys, 1906)
» Species Callogorgia sertosa (Wright & Studer, 1889)
» Species Callogorgia similis (Versluys, 1906)
» Species Callogorgia ventilabrum (Studer, 1878)
» Species Callogorgia versluysi (Thomson, 1905)
» Species Callogorgia verticillata (Pallas, 1766)
  » Variety Callogorgia verticillata var. grimaldii (Studer, 1890)
» Species Callogorgia compressa Verrill, 1865 accepted as Fanellia compressa (Verrill, 1865)
» Species Callogorgia fraseri (Hickson, 1915) accepted as Fanellia fraseri (Hickson, 1915)
» Species Callogorgia granulosa (Kinoshita, 1907) accepted as Calicogorgia granulosa Kükenthal & Gorzawsky, 1908
» Species Callogorgia granulosa (Kinoshita, 1907) accepted as Fanellia granulosa (Kinoshita, 1907)
» Species Callogorgia tuberculata Versluys, 1906 accepted as Fanellia tuberculata (Versluys, 1906)
» Species Callogorgia weltneri (Versluys, 1906) accepted as Callogorgia cristata Aurivillius, 1931
Genus Callozostron Wright, 1885
  » Species Callozostron acanthodes Bayer, 1996
» Species Callozostron carlottae Kükenthal, 1909
» Species Callozostron diplodiadema Bayer, 1996
» Species Callozostron mirabile Wright, 1885
» Species Callozostron mirabilis Wright & Studer, 1889
» Species Callozostron horridum Kükenthal, 1909 accepted as Callozostron mirabile Wright, 1885
Genus Calyptrophora Gray, 1866
  » Species Calyptrophora agassizii Studer, 1894
» Species Calyptrophora angularis (Nutting, 1908)
» Species Calyptrophora antilla Bayer, 2001
» Species Calyptrophora bayeri Cairns, 2007
» Species Calyptrophora clarki Bayer, 1951
» Species Calyptrophora clinata Cairns, 2007
» Species Calyptrophora cristata Cairns, 2012
» Species Calyptrophora cucullata Cairns, 2012
» Species Calyptrophora diaphana Cairns, 2012
» Species Calyptrophora gerdae Bayer, 2001
» Species Calyptrophora inornata Cairns, 2012
» Species Calyptrophora japonica Gray, 1866
  » 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
» Species Calyptrophora josephinae (Lindstroem, 1877)
» Species Calyptrophora juliae Bayer, 1952
» Species Calyptrophora laevispinosa Cairns, 2007
» Species Calyptrophora microdentata Pasternak, 1985
» Species Calyptrophora niwa Cairns, 2012
» Species Calyptrophora spinosa Pasternak, 1984
» Species Calyptrophora trilepis (Pourtales, 1868)
» Species Calyptrophora wyvillei Wright, 1885
» Species Calyptrophora japonica Nutting, 1908 accepted as Calyptrophora clarki Bayer, 1951
» Species Calyptrophora mariae Versluys, 1906 accepted as Paracalyptrophora mariae (Versluys, 1906)
» Species Calyptrophora pillsburyae Bayer, 2001 accepted as Calyptrophora microdentata Pasternak, 1985
» Species Calyptrophora versluysi Nutting, 1908 accepted as Calyptrophora agassizii Studer, 1894
Genus Canarya Ocaña & van Ofwegen, 2003
  » Species Canarya canariensis (Ocaña, Brito & Nunez, 1992)
Genus Candidella Bayer, 1954
  » Species Candidella gigantea (Wright & Studer, 1889)
» Species Candidella helminthophora (Nutting, 1908)
» Species Candidella imbricata (Johnson, 1862)
» Species Candidella johnsoni (Wright & Studer, 1889)
» Species Candidella doederleini (Wright & Studer, 1889) accepted as Parastenella doederleini (Wright & Studer, 1889)
» Species Candidella spinosa (Wright & Studer, 1889) accepted as Parastenella spinosa (Wright & Studer, 1889)
Genus Convexella Bayer, 1996
  » Species Convexella divergens (Hickson, 1907)
» Species Convexella jungerseni (Madsen, 1944)
» Species Convexella krampi (Madsen, 1956)
» Species Convexella magelhaenica (Studer, 1879)
» Species Convexella murrayi (Wright & Studer, 1889)
Genus Dasystenella Versluys, 1906
  » Species Dasystenella acanthina (Wright & Studer, 1889)
Genus Dicholaphis Kinoshita, 1907
  » Species Dicholaphis delicata Kinoshita, 1907
Genus Digitogorgia Zapata-Guardiola & Lopez-González, 2010
  » Species Digitogorgia kuekenthali Zapata-Guardiola & Lopez-González, 2010
Genus Fanellia Gray, 1870
  » Species Fanellia compressa (Verrill, 1865)
» Species Fanellia corymbosa Bayer, 1982
» Species Fanellia euthyeia Bayer & Stefani, 1989
» Species Fanellia fraseri (Hickson, 1915)
» Species Fanellia granulosa (Kinoshita, 1907)
» Species Fanellia korema Bayer & Stefani, 1989
» Species Fanellia medialis Bayer & Stefani, 1989
» Species Fanellia pseudoflabellum (Bayer, 1949)
» Species Fanellia tuberculata (Versluys, 1906)
Genus Fannyella Gray, 1872
  » Subgenus Fannyella (Cyathogorgia) Cairns & Bayer, 2009
  » Species Fannyella (Cyathogorgia) spinosa (Thomson & Rennet, 1931)
» Subgenus Fannyella (Fannyella) Gray, 1872
  » Species Fannyella (Fannyella) kuekenthali (Molander, 1929)
» Species Fannyella (Fannyella) rossii Gray, 1872
» Subgenus Fannyella (Scyphogorgia) Cairns & Bayer, 2009
  » Species Fannyella (Scyphogorgia) liouvillei (Gravier, 1913)
» Species Fannyella kukenthali (Molander, 1929) represented as Fannyella (Fannyella) kuekenthali (Molander, 1929) (alternate representation)
» Species Fannyella liouvillei (Gravier, 1913) represented as Fannyella (Scyphogorgia) liouvillei (Gravier, 1913) (alternate representation)
» Species Fannyella rossii Gray, 1872 represented as Fannyella (Fannyella) rossii Gray, 1872 (alternate representation)
» Species Fannyella spinosa (Thomson & Rennet, 1931) represented as Fannyella (Cyathogorgia) spinosa (Thomson & Rennet, 1931) (alternate representation)
  » Forma Fannyella spinosa f. intermediate_form Bayer, 1998
» Species Fannyella abies Broch, 1965 accepted as Fannyella (Scyphogorgia) liouvillei (Gravier, 1913)
» Species Fannyella lepidota Bayer, 1998 accepted as Metafannyella lepidota (Bayer, 1998)
» Species Fannyella nodosa (Molander, 1929) accepted as Onogorgia nodosa (Molander, 1929)
Genus Helicoprimnoa Cairns, 2012
  » Species Helicoprimnoa fasciola Cairns, 2012
Genus Heptaprimnoa Cairns, 2012
  » Species Heptaprimnoa patagonica Cairns, 2012
Genus Matanarella Cairns, 2012
  » Species Matanarella nannolepis Cairns, 2012
Genus Metafannyella Cairns & Bayer, 2009
  » Species Metafannyella aurora (Bayer, 1998)
» Species Metafannyella eos (Bayer, 1998)
» Species Metafannyella lepidota (Bayer, 1998)
» Species Metafannyella mawsoni (Bayer, 1998)
Genus Microprimnoa Bayer & Stefani, 1989
  » Species Microprimnoa diabathra Bayer & Stefani, 1989
Genus Mirostenella Bayer, 1988
  » Species Mirostenella articulata Bayer, 1988
» Species Mirostenella delicatula (Thomson & Rennet, 1931)
Genus Narella Gray, 1870
  » Species Narella abyssalis Cairns & Baco, 2007
» Species Narella alaskensis Cairns & Baco, 2007
» Species Narella alata Cairns & Bayer, 2007 [2008]
» Species Narella allmani (Wright & Studer, 1889)
» Species Narella alvinae Cairns & Bayer, 2003
» Species Narella ambigua (Studer, 1894)
» Species Narella arbuscula Cairns & Baco, 2007
» Species Narella bayeri Cairns & Baco, 2007
» Species Narella bellissima (Kukenthal, 1915)
» Species Narella biannulata (Kinoshita, 1907)
» Species Narella bowersi (Nutting, 1908)
» Species Narella clavata (Versluys, 1906)
» Species Narella compressa (Kinoshita, 1908)
» Species Narella cristata Cairns & Baco, 2007
» Species Narella dampieri Cairns, 2012
» Species Narella dichotoma (Versluys, 1906)
» Species Narella gaussi (Kükenthal, 1912)
» Species Narella gigas Cairns & Bayer, 2007 [2008]
» Species Narella gilberti (Thomson, 1911)
» Species Narella gilchristi (Thomson, 1911)
» Species Narella grandiflora (Kükenthal, 1907)
» Species Narella hawaiinensis Cairns & Bayer, 2007 [2008]
» Species Narella horrida (Versluys, 1906)
» Species Narella hypsocalyx Cairns, 2012
» Species Narella irregularis (Kinoshita, 1907)
» Species Narella japonensis (Aurivillius, 1931)
» Species Narella japonicus Aurivillius, 1931
» Species Narella laxa Deichmann, 1936
» Species Narella leilae Bayer, 1951
» Species Narella macrocalyx Cairns & Bayer, 2007 [2008]
» Species Narella megalepis (Kinoshita, 1908)
» Species Narella mesolepis Cairns, 2012
» Species Narella mosaica Cairns, 2012
» Species Narella muzikae Cairns & Bayer, 2007 [2008]
» Species Narella obscura (Versluys, 1906)
» Species Narella orientalis (Versluys, 1906)
» Species Narella ornata Bayer, 1995
» Species Narella parva (Versluys, 1906)
» Species Narella pauciflora Deichmann, 1936
» Species Narella regularis (Duchassaing & Michelotti, 1860)
» Species Narella spectabilis Cairns & Bayer, 2003
» Species Narella studeri (Versluys, 1906)
» Species Narella vermifera Cairns & Bayer, 2007
» Species Narella versluysi (Hickson, 1909)
» Species Narella vulgaris Cairns, 2012
» Species Narella alvinea Cairns & Bayer, 2003 accepted as Narella alvinae Cairns & Bayer, 2003
» Species Narella angularis (Nutting, 1980) accepted as Calyptrophora angularis (Nutting, 1908)
» Species Narella elegans Tixier-Durivault & Lafargue, 1968 accepted as Narella versluysi (Hickson, 1909)
» Species Narella nuttingi Bayer, 1997 accepted as Narella dichotoma (Versluys, 1906)
» Species Narella trilepis Pourtalès, 1868 accepted as Calyptrophora trilepis (Pourtales, 1868)
Genus Narelloides Cairns, 2012
  » Species Narelloides crinitus Cairns, 2012
Genus Onogorgia Cairns & Bayer, 2009
  » Species Onogorgia nodosa (Molander, 1929)
Genus Ophidiogorgia Bayer, 1980
  » Species Ophidiogorgia kuekenthali (Gravier, 1913)
» Species Ophidiogorgia paradoxa Bayer, 1980
Genus Paracalyptrophora Kinoshita, 1908
  » Species Paracalyptrophora carinata Cairns & Bayer, 2004
» Species Paracalyptrophora duplex Cairns & Bayer, 2004
» Species Paracalyptrophora josephinae (Lindström, 1877)
» Species Paracalyptrophora kerberti Versluys, 1906
» Species Paracalyptrophora mariae (Versluys, 1906)
» Species Paracalyptrophora simplex Cairns & Bayer, 2004
Genus Paranarella Cairns, 2007
  » Species Paranarella watlingi Cairns, 2007
Genus Parastenella Versluys, 1906
  » Species Parastenella atlantica Cairns, 2007
» Species Parastenella bayeri Cairns, 2010
» Species Parastenella doederleini (Wright & Studer, 1889)
» Species Parastenella gymnogaster Cairns, 2007
» Species Parastenella pacifica Cairns, 2007
» Species Parastenella ramosa (Studer, 1894)
» Species Parastenella spinosa (Wright & Studer, 1889)
Genus Perissogorgia Bayer & Stefani, 1989
  » Species Perissogorgia bythia Bayer & Stefani, 1989
» Species Perissogorgia colossus Bayer & Stefani, 1989
» Species Perissogorgia monile Bayer & Stefani, 1989
» Species Perissogorgia penna Bayer & Stefani, 1989
» Species Perissogorgia petasus Bayer & Stefani, 1989
» Species Perissogorgia viridis Bayer & Stefani, 1989
» Species Perissogorgia vitrea Bayer & Stefani, 1989
Genus Plumarella Gray, 1870
  » Species Plumarella aculeata Cairns & Bayer, 2004
» Species Plumarella acuminata Kinoshita, 1908
» Species Plumarella adhaerans Nutting, 1912
» Species Plumarella alba Kinoshita, 1908
» Species Plumarella aleutiana Cairns, 2011
» Species Plumarella alternata (Nutting, 1912)
» Species Plumarella aurea (Deichmann, 1936)
» Species Plumarella bayeri (Zapata-Guardiola & Lopez-González, 2010)
» Species Plumarella circumoperculum Cairns, 2010
» Species Plumarella delicatissima Wright & Studer, 1889
» Species Plumarella dentata Thomson & Russell, 1910
» Species Plumarella diadema (Cairns, 2006)
» Species Plumarella dichotoma Cairns & Bayer, 2004
» Species Plumarella dofleini Kükenthal & Gorzawsky, 1908
  » Variety Plumarella dofleini var. boninensis Aurivillius, 1931
» Species Plumarella echinata Cairns, 2011
» Species Plumarella flabellata Versluys, 1906
» Species Plumarella gracilis Kinoshita, 1908
» Species Plumarella hapala Cairns, 2011
» Species Plumarella laevis Thomson & Mackinnon, 1911
» Species Plumarella lata Kükenthal & Gorzawsky, 1908
» Species Plumarella laxiramosa Cairns & Bayer, 2004
» Species Plumarella longispina Kinoshita, 1908
» Species Plumarella nuttingi Cairns, 2011
» Species Plumarella pellucida Cairns & Bayer, 2004
» Species Plumarella penna (Lamarck, 1815)
» Species Plumarella pourtalesii (Verrill, 1883)
  » Forma Plumarella pourtalesii f. obtusa Cairns & Bayer, 2004
» Forma Plumarella pourtalesii f. robusta Deichmann, 1936
» Species Plumarella profunda Cairns, 2011
» Species Plumarella recta (Nutting, 1912)
» Species Plumarella rigida Kükenthal & Gorzawsky, 1908
» Species Plumarella robusta Cairns, 2011
» Species Plumarella spicata Nutting, 1912
» Species Plumarella spinosa Kinoshita, 1907
  » Subspecies Plumarella spinosa brevispina Kükenthal, 1919
» Species Plumarella superba (Nutting, 1912)
» Species Plumarella undulata (Zapata-Guardiola & Lopez-González, 2010)
» Species Plumarella serta (Kükenthal & Gorzawsky, 1908) accepted as Acanthoprimnoa serta (Kükenthal & Gorzawsky, 1908)
Genus Primnoa Lamouroux, 1812
  » Species Primnoa costata Nielsen, 1913 †
» Species Primnoa gracilis Nielsen, 1925 †
» Species Primnoa notialis Cairns & Bayer, 2005
» Species Primnoa pacifica Kinoshita, 1907
  » Variety Primnoa pacifica var. willeyi (Hickson, 1915)
» Species Primnoa resedaeformis (Gunnerus, 1763)
» Species Primnoa wingi Cairns & Bayer, 2005
» Species Primnoa carinata Kinoshita, 1908 accepted as Acanthoprimnoa cristata (Kükenthal & Gorzawsky, 1908)
» Species Primnoa flabellum Ehrenberg, 1834 accepted as Callogorgia flabellum (Ehrenberg, 1834)
» Species Primnoa plumatilis (Milne Edwards, 1857) accepted as Pterostenella plumatilis (Milne Edwards, 1857)
» Species Primnoa regularis Duchassaing & Michelotti, 1860 accepted as Narella regularis (Duchassaing & Michelotti, 1860)
» Species Primnoa reseda (Pallas) accepted as Primnoa resedaeformis (Gunnerus, 1763)
» Species Primnoa willeyi Hickson, 1915 accepted as Primnoa pacifica Kinoshita, 1907
Genus Primnoeides Studer & Wright, 1887
  » Species Primnoeides sertularoides Wright & Studer, 1889
Genus Primnoella Gray, 1858
  » Species Primnoella antarctica Kükenthal, 1907
» Species Primnoella australasiae (Grey, 1850)
» Species Primnoella chilensis (Phillipi, 1894)
» Species Primnoella delicatissima Kükenthal, 1909
» Species Primnoella distans Studer, 1879
» Species Primnoella divaricata (Studer, 1879)
» Species Primnoella gracilis Molander, 1929
» Species Primnoella grandisquamis Wright & Studer, 1889
» Species Primnoella jungerseni Madsen, 1944
» Species Primnoella kukenthali Gravier, 1914
» Species Primnoella laevis (Thomson & Mackinnon, 1911)
» Species Primnoella polita Deichmann, 1936
» Species Primnoella scotiae Thomson & Ritchie, 1906
» Species Primnoella vanhoffen Kükenthal, 1909
» Species Primnoella biserialis Wright & Studer, 1889 accepted as Primnoella chilensis (Phillipi, 1894)
» Species Primnoella compressa Kükenthal, 1908 accepted as Primnoella scotiae Thomson & Ritchie, 1906
» Species Primnoella delicata Kinoshita, 1907 accepted as Dicholaphis delicata Kinoshita, 1907
» Species Primnoella divergens Hickson, 1907 accepted as Convexella magelhaenica (Studer, 1879)
» Species Primnoella flagellum Studer, 1878 accepted as Convexella magelhaenica (Studer, 1879)
» Species Primnoella indica Kükenthal, 1907 accepted as Callogorgia formosa Kükenthal, 1907
» Species Primnoella magelhaenica Studer, 1878 accepted as Convexella magelhaenica (Studer, 1879)
» Species Primnoella murrayi Wright & Studer, 1889 accepted as Convexella murrayi (Wright & Studer, 1889)
» Species Primnoella philippi Aurivillius, 1931 accepted as Primnoella chilensis (Phillipi, 1894)
» Species Primnoella vanhoefeni Kükenthal, 1912 accepted as Onogorgia nodosa (Molander, 1929)
» Species Primnoella vanhoeffeni Kükenthal, 1909 accepted as Convexella magelhaenica (Studer, 1879)
Genus Pseudoplumarella Kükenthal, 1915
  » Species Pseudoplumarella corrucans (Thomson & Mackinnon, 1911)
» Species Pseudoplumarella echidna Bayer, 1981
» Species Pseudoplumarella filicoides (Thomson & Mackinnon, 1911)
» Species Pseudoplumarella thetis (Thomson & Mackinnon, 1911)
» Species Pseudoplumarella versluysi (Thomson & Mackinnon, 1911)
Genus Pterostenella Versluys, 1906
  » Species Pterostenella anatole Bayer & Stefani, 1989
» Species Pterostenella plumatilis (Milne Edwards, 1857)
Genus Pyrogorgia Cairns & Bayer, 2009
  » Species Pyrogorgia lemnos (Bayer, 1998)
Genus Tauroprimnoa Zapata-Guardiola & López-González, 2010
  » Species Tauroprimnoa austasensis Zapata-Guardiola & López-González, 2010
Genus Thouarella Gray, 1870
  » Subgenus Thouarella (Diplocalyptra) Kinoshita, 1908
  » Species Thouarella (Diplocalyptra) coronata (Kinoshita, 1908)
» Species Thouarella (Diplocalyptra) parva (Kinoshita, 1908)
» Subgenus Thouarella (Epithouarella) Kükenthal, 1915
  » Species Thouarella (Epithouarella) affinis Wright & Studer, 1889
» Species Thouarella (Epithouarella) chilensis Kükenthal, 1908
» Species Thouarella (Epithouarella) crenelata Kükenthal, 1907
» Species Thouarella (Epithouarella) viridis Zapata-Guardiola & Lopez-González, 2010
» Subgenus Thouarella (Euthouarella) Kükenthal, 1915
  » Species Thouarella (Euthouarella) grasshoffi Cairns, 2006
» Species Thouarella (Euthouarella) hilgendorfi (Studer, 1879)
  » Forma Thouarella (Euthouarella) hilgendorfi f. plumatilis Aurivillius, 1931
» Species Thouarella (Euthouarella) laxa Versluys, 1906
» Species Thouarella (Euthouarella) longispinosa Kükenthal, 1912
» Species Thouarella (Euthouarella) moseleyi Wright & Studer, 1889
» Species Thouarella (Euthouarella) tydemani Versluys, 1906
» Species Thouarella (Euthouarella) typica Kinoshita, 1907
» Species Thouarella (Euthouarella) abies Broch, 1965 accepted as Fannyella (Scyphogorgia) liouvillei (Gravier, 1913)
» Species Thouarella (Euthouarella) carinata Kükenthal, 1908 accepted as Thouarella (Euthouarella) laxa Versluys, 1906
» Species Thouarella (Euthouarella) flabellata Kükenthal, 1907 accepted as Thouarella (Euthouarella) laxa Versluys, 1906
» Species Thouarella (Euthouarella) tenuisquamis Kükenthal, 1908 accepted as Thouarella (Euthouarella) laxa Versluys, 1906
» Subgenus Thouarella (Thouarella) Gray, 1870
  » Species Thouarella (Thouarella) antarctica (Valenciennes, 1846)
» Species Thouarella (Thouarella) bipinnata Cairns, 2006
» Species Thouarella (Thouarella) brucei (Thomson & Ritchie, 1906)
» Species Thouarella (Thouarella) clavata Kükenthal, 1908
» Species Thouarella (Thouarella) hicksoni Thomson, J.S., 1911
» Species Thouarella (Thouarella) koellikeri Wright & Studer, 1889
» Species Thouarella (Thouarella) minuta Zapata-Guardiola & Lopez-González, 2010
» Species Thouarella (Thouarella) pendulina (Roule, 1908)
» Species Thouarella (Thouarella) striata Kükenthal, 1907
» Species Thouarella (Thouarella) variabilis Wright & Studer, 1889
  » Variety Thouarella (Thouarella) variabilis var. brevispinosa Wright & Studer, 1889
» Variety Thouarella (Thouarella) variabilis var. gracilis Wright & Studer, 1889
» Species Thouarella (Thouarella) alternata Nutting, 1912 accepted as Plumarella alternata (Nutting, 1912)
» Species Thouarella (Thouarella) diadema Cairns, 2006 accepted as Plumarella diadema (Cairns, 2006)
» Species Thouarella (Thouarella) recta Nutting, 1912 accepted as Plumarella recta (Nutting, 1912)
» Species Thouarella (Thouarella) versluysi Kükenthal, 1907 accepted as Thouarella (Thouarella) brucei (Thomson & Ritchie, 1906)
» Species Thouarella andeep Zapata-Guardiola & Lopez-González, 2010
» Species Thouarella biserialis (Nutting, 1908)
» Species Thouarella cristata Cairns, 2011
» Species Thouarella goesi (Aurivillius, 1931)
» Species Thouarella parachilensis Taylor, Cairns, Agnew & Rogers
» Species Thouarella trilineata Cairns, 2011
» Species Thouarella antarctica (Valenciennes, 1846) represented as Thouarella (Thouarella) antarctica (Valenciennes, 1846) (alternate representation)
» Species Thouarella coronata (Kinoshita, 1908) represented as Thouarella (Diplocalyptra) coronata (Kinoshita, 1908) (alternate representation)
» Subgenus Thouarella (Parathouarella) accepted as Thouarella (Thouarella) Gray, 1870
  » Species Thouarella (Parathouarella) brevispinosa Wright & Studer, 1889
» Species Thouarella (Parathouarella) striata Kükenthal, 1912 accepted as Thouarella (Thouarella) striata Kükenthal, 1907
» Species Thouarella (Parathouarella) variabilis Wright & Studer, 1889 accepted as Thouarella (Thouarella) variabilis Wright & Studer, 1889
» Species Thouarella abies Broch, 1965 accepted as Fannyella (Scyphogorgia) liouvillei (Gravier, 1913)
» Species Thouarella acanthina Wright & Studer, 1889 accepted as Dasystenella acanthina (Wright & Studer, 1889)
» Species Thouarella attenuata Kükenthal, 1924 accepted as Thouarella (Thouarella) alternata Nutting, 1912
» Species Thouarella regularis Kükenthal, 1907 accepted as Thouarella (Euthouarella) tenuisquamis Kükenthal, 1908
» Species Thouarella superba (Nutting, 1912) accepted as Plumarella superba (Nutting, 1912)
Genus Tokoprymno Bayer, 1996
  » Species Tokoprymno maia Bayer, 1996

Genus Ascolepsis accepted as Fannyella (Fannyella) Gray, 1872
  » Species Ascolepsis splendens Thomson & Rennet, 1931 accepted as Fannyella (Fannyella) rossii Gray, 1872
Genus Caligorgia Wright & Studer, 1889 accepted as Callogorgia Gray, 1858
  » Species Caligorgia cristata Aurivillius, 1931 accepted as Callogorgia cristata Aurivillius, 1931
» Species Caligorgia kukenthali Molander, 1929 accepted as Fannyella (Fannyella) kuekenthali (Molander, 1929)
» Species Caligorgia ventilabrum Studer, 1878 accepted as Callogorgia ventilabrum (Studer, 1878)
Genus Callirrhabdos Philippi, 1894 accepted as Primnoella Gray, 1858
  » Species Callirrhabdos chilensis Philippi, 1894 accepted as Primnoella compressa Kükenthal, 1908
Genus Diplocalyptra Kinoshita, 1908 accepted as Thouarella (Diplocalyptra) Kinoshita, 1908
  » Species Diplocalyptra coronata Kinoshita, 1908 accepted as Thouarella (Diplocalyptra) coronata (Kinoshita, 1908)
» Species Diplocalyptra parva (Kinoshita, 1908) accepted as Thouarella (Diplocalyptra) parva (Kinoshita, 1908)
Genus Lycurus Molander, 1929 accepted as Ainigmaptilon Dean, 1926
  » Species Lycurus antarcticus Molander, 1929
» Species Lycurus virgularoides Molander, 1929
Genus Parathouarella Kükenthal, 1915 accepted as Thouarella (Thouarella) Gray, 1870
Genus Primnodendron Nutting, 1912 accepted as Thouarella (Thouarella) Gray, 1870
Genus Rhopalonella Roule, 1908 accepted as Thouarella (Thouarella) Gray, 1870
Genus Stachyodes Wright & Studer, 1887 accepted as Narella Gray, 1870
  » Species Stachyodes capensis Thomson, 1917 accepted as Narella gilchristi (Thomson, 1911)
» Species Stachyodes gilberti Kükenthal, 1919 accepted as Narella gilchristi (Thomson, 1911)
» Species Stachyodes gilchristi Thomson, 1911 accepted as Narella gilchristi (Thomson, 1911)
» Species Stachyodes regularis Wright & Studer, 1889 accepted as Narella studeri (Versluys, 1906)
Genus Stenella Gray, 1870 accepted as Candidella Bayer, 1954
Environment marine
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  Citation: van Ofwegen, L. (2013). Primnoidae. In: Perrin, W.F. (2013) World Cetacea Database. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=125278 on 2013-05-22
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