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Paracalyptrophora Kinoshita, 1908 
AphiaID: 125320

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Cnidaria (Phylum) > Anthozoa (Class) > Octocorallia (Subclass) > Alcyonacea (Order) > Calcaxonia (Suborder) > Primnoidae (Family)
Status accepted
Record
status		 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank Genus
Typetaxon Paracalyptrophora kerberti Versluys, 1906
Parent Primnoidae Milne Edwards, 1857
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: Nomenclator Zoologicus, available online at http://uio.mbl.edu/NomenclatorZoologicus/ [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]

Direct child
taxa
[show all]		 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
Environment marine
Link To GenBank
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:125320
Taxonomic
Edit history		 
Date   action   by
2004-12-21 15:54:05Z  created  van Ofwegen, Leen
2006-09-26 06:56:50Z  changed  Martinez, Olga
2009-07-17 06:36:15Z  changed  db_admin
2010-09-17 06:17:46Z  checked  van Ofwegen, Leen
  
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  Citation: van Ofwegen, L. (2013). Paracalyptrophora Kinoshita, 1908. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=125320 on 2013-05-18
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