WoRMS taxon details
Acanella arbuscula (Johnson, 1862)
AphiaID: 125371
AphiaID: 125371
| Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Cnidaria (Phylum) > Anthozoa (Class) > Octocorallia (Subclass) > Alcyonacea (Order) > Calcaxonia (Suborder) > Isididae (Family) > Acanella (Genus) |
| Status | accepted | |||||||||
| Record status | Checked by Taxonomic Editor | |||||||||
| Rank | Species | |||||||||
| Parent | Acanella Gray, 1870 | |||||||||
| Synonymised taxa |
Acanella normani Verrill, 1878 (synonym) Mopsea arbuscula Johnson, 1862 (synonym) | |||||||||
| 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: Breeze, H., D.S. Davis, M. Butler, and V. Kostylev. 1997. Distribution and status of deep sea corals off Nova Scotia. Ecology Action Centre. Halifax. 58 p. [details] additional source: Madsen, F.J. 1944. Octocorallia (Stolonifera - Telestacea - Xeniidae - Alcyonacea - Gorgonacea). The Danish Ingolf-Expedition, Vol. V. Bianco Luno A/S. Copenhagen. 65 p. [details] additional source: Watling, L., P. Auster (2005). Distribution of deep-water Alcyonacea off the Northeast Coast of the United States. In: Freiwald, A., R.J. Murray, editors. Cold-Water Corals and Ecosystems. Proceedings of the Second Deep-Sea Coral Symposium, Erlangen, Germany, September 2003. Springer-Verlag Berlin Heidelberg, pp 279-296. [details] additional source: Cairns, S.D., and F.M. Bayer, 2009. Octocorallia (Cnidaria) of the Gulf of Mexico, Pp. 321–331 in Felder, D.L. and D.K. Camp (eds.), Gulf of Mexico–Origins, Waters, and Biota. Biodiversity. Texas A&M Press, College Station, Texas. [details] additional source: ITIS database, available online at http://www.itis.gov [details] from synonym: UNESCO-IOC Register of Marine Organisms (look up in IMIS) [details] [view taxon] context source (Deepsea): Cairns, Stephen (look up in IMIS) [details] | |||||||||
| Environment | marine | |||||||||
| Distribution | Arctic Ocean [details] East Atlantic [details] European waters (ERMS scope) [details] Gulf of Mexico [details] Mediterranean Sea [details] North Atlantic [details] North West Atlantic [details] Portuguese Exclusive Economic Zone [details] Spanish Exclusive Economic Zone [details] | |||||||||
| Links | To Biodiversity Heritage Library (25 publications) To Encyclopedia of Life To GenBank (1 nucleotides; 0 proteins) To PESI To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Cnidaria Collection To ITIS | |||||||||
| Notes |
Distribution: in Nova Scotia waters [details] Habitat: bathyal [details] Habitat: Known from seamounts and knolls [details] | |||||||||
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| LSID | urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:125371 | |||||||||
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| Citation: van Ofwegen, L. (2013). Acanella arbuscula (Johnson, 1862). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=125371 on 2013-05-22 | ||||||||||
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