WoRMS taxon details
Muricea Lamouroux, 1821
AphiaID: 177745
AphiaID: 177745
| Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Cnidaria (Phylum) > Anthozoa (Class) > Octocorallia (Subclass) > Alcyonacea (Order) > Holaxonia (Suborder) > Plexauridae (Family) |
| Status | accepted | |||||||||||||
| Record status | Checked by Taxonomic Editor | |||||||||||||
| Rank | Genus | |||||||||||||
| Parent | Plexauridae Gray, 1859 | |||||||||||||
| Sources |
basis of record: 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: Nomenclator Zoologicus, available online at http://uio.mbl.edu/NomenclatorZoologicus/ [details] | |||||||||||||
| Direct child taxa [show all] | Species Muricea acervata Verrill, 1866 Species Muricea albida Verrill, 1866 Species Muricea appressa (Verrill, 1864) Species Muricea aspera Verrill, 1869 Species Muricea atlantica (Kükenthal, 1911) Species Muricea austera Verrill, 1869 Species Muricea californica Aurivillius, 1931 Species Muricea crassa Verrill, 1869 Species Muricea echinata Milne Edwards, 1855 Species Muricea elongata Lamouroux, 1821 Species Muricea flamma Marques & Castro, 1995 Species Muricea formosa Verrill, 1869 Species Muricea fruticosa Verrill, 1869 Species Muricea galapagensis Deichmann, 1941 Species Muricea hebes Verrill, 1864 Species Muricea hispida Verrill, 1866 Species Muricea horrida Möbius, 1861 Species Muricea laxa Verrill, 1864 Species Muricea midas Bayer, 1959 Species Muricea muricata (Pallas, 1766) Species Muricea pendula Verrill, 1868 Species Muricea pinnata Bayer, 1961 Species Muricea purpurea Verrill, 1864 Species Muricea pusilla (Nutting, 1909) Species Muricea ramosa (Thomson & Simpson, 1909) Species Muricea retusa Verrill, 1869 Species Muricea robusta Verrill, 1866 Species Muricea spicifera Lamouroux, 1821 Species Muricea splendens (Thomson & Simpson, 1909) Species Muricea squarrosa Verrill, 1869 Species Muricea tenella Verrill, 1869 Species Muricea tubigera Verrill, 1868 Species Muricea waltonsmithi Bayer, 1994 | |||||||||||||
| Links | To GenBank To ITIS | |||||||||||||
| LSID | urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:177745 | |||||||||||||
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| Citation: van Ofwegen, L. (2013). Muricea Lamouroux, 1821. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=177745 on 2013-05-24 | ||||||||||||||
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