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Corallium Cuvier, 1798 
AphiaID: 125325

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Cnidaria (Phylum) > Anthozoa (Class) > Octocorallia (Subclass) > Alcyonacea (Order) > Scleraxonia (Suborder) > Coralliidae (Family)
Status accepted
Record
status
 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank Genus
Parent Coralliidae Lamouroux, 1812
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: Williams, G.; Sánchez, J. (2009). Octocorallia (Cnidaria). In: Gordon, D. (Ed.) (2009). New Zealand Inventory of Biodiversity. Volume One: Kingdom Animalia. 584 pp [details]

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taxa

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 Species Corallium abyssale Bayer, 1956
Species Corallium borneanse Bayer
Species Corallium boshuense Kishinouye, 1903
Species Corallium carusrubrum Tu, Dai & Jeng, 2012
Species Corallium ducale Bayer
Species Corallium elatius Ridley, 1882
Species Corallium gotoense Nonaka, Muzik & Iwasaki, 2012
Species Corallium halmaheirense Hickson, 1907
Species Corallium imperiale Bayer
Species Corallium johnsoni Gray, 1860
Species Corallium kishinouyei Bayer, 1996
Species Corallium konojoi Kishinouye, 1903
Species Corallium laauense Bayer, 1956
Species Corallium maderense (Johnson, 1899)
Species Corallium medea Bayer, 1964
Species Corallium niobe Bayer, 1964
Species Corallium niveum Bayer, 1956
Species Corallium porcellanum Pasternak, 1981
Species Corallium pusillum Kishinouye, 1903
Species Corallium regale Bayer, 1956
Species Corallium reginae Hickson, 1907
Species Corallium rubrum (Linnaeus, 1758)
Species Corallium secundum Dana, 1846
Species Corallium sulcatum Kishinouye, 1903
Species Corallium taiwanicum Tu, Dai & Jeng, 2012
Species Corallium tricolor (Johnson, 1899)
Species Corallium uchidai Nonaka, Muzik & Iwasaki, 2012
Species Corallium vanderbilti Boone, 1933
Species Corallium variabile (Thomson & Henderson, 1906)

Species Corallium inutile Kishinouye, 1903 accepted as Paracorallium inutile (Kishinouye, 1903)
Species Corallium japonicum Kishinouyi, 1903 accepted as Paracorallium japonicum (Kishinouyi, 1903)
Species Corallium salomonense Thomson & Mackinnon, 1910 accepted as Paracorallium salomonense (Thomson & Mackinnon, 1910)
Species Corallium stylasteroides Ridley, 1882 accepted as Paracorallium stylasteroides (Ridley, 1882)
Environment marine
Link To ITIS
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:125325
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2004-12-21 15:54:05Z  created  van Ofwegen, Leen
  
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  Citation: van Ofwegen, L. (2013). Corallium Cuvier, 1798. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=125325 on 2013-05-21
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