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Capnella Gray, 1869 
AphiaID: 146763

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Cnidaria (Phylum) > Anthozoa (Class) > Octocorallia (Subclass) > Alcyonacea (Order) > Alcyoniina (Suborder) > Nephtheidae (Family)
Status accepted
Record
status		 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank Genus
Parent Nephtheidae Gray, 1862
Source  basis of record: Verseveldt, J. (1976). Alcyonacea from the Seychelles (Coelenterata Octocorallia). Rev. Zool. Afr 90 (3): 487-513. [details]

Direct child
taxa
[show all]		 Species Capnella arbuscula Verseveldt, 1977
Species Capnella australiensis (Thorpe, 1928)
Species Capnella bouilloni Verseveldt, 1976
Species Capnella erecta Verseveldt, 1977
Species Capnella fructosa
Species Capnella fungiformis Kükenthal, 1903
Species Capnella gaboensis Verseveldt, 1977
Species Capnella garetti Verseveldt, 1977
Species Capnella glomerata (Verrill, 1869)
Species Capnella imbricata (Quoy & Gaimard, 1833)
Species Capnella johnstonei Verseveldt, 1977
Species Capnella lacertiliensis Macfadyen
Species Capnella parva Light, 1913
Species Capnella portlandensis Verseveldt, 1977
Species Capnella ramosa Light, 1913
Species Capnella sabangensis Roxas, 1933
Species Capnella shepherdi Verseveldt, 1977
Species Capnella spicata (May)
Species Capnella susanae Williams, 1988
Species Capnella thyrsoidea (Verrill, 1989)
Species Capnella watsonae Verseveldt, 1977

Species Capnella florida (Rathke, 1806) accepted as Duva florida (Rathke, 1806)
Species Capnella gilchristi Thomson, 1910 accepted as Capnella thyrsoidea (Verrill, 1989)
Species Capnella rubiformis (Ehrenberg, 1834) accepted as Gersemia rubiformis (Ehrenberg, 1834)
Species Capnella rugosa (Kükenthal, 1903) accepted as Capnella thyrsoidea (Verrill, 1989)
Environment marine
Links To GenBank
To ITIS
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:146763
Taxonomic
Edit history		 
Date   action   by
2005-01-31 08:36:51Z  created  Cuvelier, Daphne
2010-09-14 07:16:49Z  changed  van Ofwegen, Leen
  
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  Citation: van Ofwegen, L. (2013). Capnella Gray, 1869. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=146763 on 2013-05-26
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