WoRMS taxon details
Keratoisis Wright, 1869
AphiaID: 125306
AphiaID: 125306
| Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Cnidaria (Phylum) > Anthozoa (Class) > Octocorallia (Subclass) > Alcyonacea (Order) > Calcaxonia (Suborder) > Isididae (Family) |
| Status | accepted | |||||||||||||
| Record status | Checked by Taxonomic Editor | |||||||||||||
| Rank | Genus | |||||||||||||
| Parent | Isididae Lamouroux, 1812 | |||||||||||||
| Synonymised taxa |
Ceratoisis Verrill, 1883 (Spelling variation) | |||||||||||||
| Sources |
basis of record: Williams, G.C. (1992). Biogeography of the octocorallian coelenterate fauna of southern Africa. Biol. J. Linn. Soc. 46:351-401. [details] 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: Nomenclator Zoologicus, available online at http://uio.mbl.edu/NomenclatorZoologicus/ [details] additional source: Williams, G.; Sánchez, J. (2009). Octocorallia (Cnidaria). In: Gordon, D. (Ed.) (2009). New Zealand Inventory of Biodiversity. Volume One: Kingdom Animalia. 584 pp [details] from synonym: Clarke, A.; Johnston, N.M. (2003). Antarctic marine benthic diversity. Oceanogr. Mar. Biol. Ann. Rev. 41: 47-114 (look up in IMIS) [details] [view taxon] | |||||||||||||
| Direct child taxa [show all] | Species Keratoisis chuni (Kükenthal, 1915) Species Keratoisis flabellum (Nutting, 1908) Species Keratoisis flexibilis (Pourtales, 1868) Species Keratoisis glaesa (Grant, 1976) Species Keratoisis gracilis (Thomson & Henderson, 1906) Species Keratoisis grandiflora Studer, 1878 Species Keratoisis grandis (Nutting, 1908) Species Keratoisis grayi (Wright, 1869) Species Keratoisis hikurangiensis (Grant, 1976) Species Keratoisis japonica Studer, 1878 Species Keratoisis macrospiculata (Kükenthal, 1915) Species Keratoisis microspiculata Molander, 1929 Species Keratoisis palmae (Wright & Studer, 1889) Species Keratoisis paucispinosa (Wright & Studer, 1889) Species Keratoisis philippinensis (Wright & Studer, 1889) Species Keratoisis profunda (Wright, 1885) Species Keratoisis projecta (Grant, 1976) Species Keratoisis siemensii Studer, 1878 Species Keratoisis squarrosa (Kükenthal, 1915) Species Keratoisis tangentis (Grant, 1976) Species Keratoisis wrighti (Nutting, 1910) Species Keratoisis zelandica (Grant, 1976) Species Keratoisis nuda Wright & Studer, 1889 accepted as Lepidisis nuda (Wright & Studer, 1889) Species Keratoisis ornata Verrill, 1878 accepted as Keratoisis grayi (Wright, 1869) | |||||||||||||
| Environment | marine | |||||||||||||
| Links | To GenBank To ITIS | |||||||||||||
| Note |
Habitat: Known from seamounts and knolls [details] | |||||||||||||
| LSID | urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:125306 | |||||||||||||
| Taxonomic Edit history |
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| Citation: van Ofwegen, L. (2013). Keratoisis Wright, 1869. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=125306 on 2013-05-23 | ||||||||||||||
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