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Plumarella Gray, 1870 
AphiaID: 177839

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 Plumarella penna (Lamarck, 1815)
Parent Primnoidae Milne Edwards, 1857
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: 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]

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]

Direct child
taxa

[show all]
 Species Plumarella aculeata Cairns & Bayer, 2004
Species Plumarella acuminata Kinoshita, 1908
Species Plumarella adhaerans Nutting, 1912
Species Plumarella alba Kinoshita, 1908
Species Plumarella aleutiana Cairns, 2011
Species Plumarella alternata (Nutting, 1912)
Species Plumarella aurea (Deichmann, 1936)
Species Plumarella bayeri (Zapata-Guardiola & Lopez-González, 2010)
Species Plumarella circumoperculum Cairns, 2010
Species Plumarella delicatissima Wright & Studer, 1889
Species Plumarella dentata Thomson & Russell, 1910
Species Plumarella diadema (Cairns, 2006)
Species Plumarella dichotoma Cairns & Bayer, 2004
Species Plumarella dofleini Kükenthal & Gorzawsky, 1908
Species Plumarella echinata Cairns, 2011
Species Plumarella flabellata Versluys, 1906
Species Plumarella gracilis Kinoshita, 1908
Species Plumarella hapala Cairns, 2011
Species Plumarella laevis Thomson & Mackinnon, 1911
Species Plumarella lata Kükenthal & Gorzawsky, 1908
Species Plumarella laxiramosa Cairns & Bayer, 2004
Species Plumarella longispina Kinoshita, 1908
Species Plumarella nuttingi Cairns, 2011
Species Plumarella pellucida Cairns & Bayer, 2004
Species Plumarella penna (Lamarck, 1815)
Species Plumarella pourtalesii (Verrill, 1883)
Species Plumarella profunda Cairns, 2011
Species Plumarella recta (Nutting, 1912)
Species Plumarella rigida Kükenthal & Gorzawsky, 1908
Species Plumarella robusta Cairns, 2011
Species Plumarella spicata Nutting, 1912
Species Plumarella spinosa Kinoshita, 1907
Species Plumarella superba (Nutting, 1912)
Species Plumarella undulata (Zapata-Guardiola & Lopez-González, 2010)

Species Plumarella serta (Kükenthal & Gorzawsky, 1908) accepted as Acanthoprimnoa serta (Kükenthal & Gorzawsky, 1908)
Environment marine
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Note  Habitat: Known from seamounts and knolls [details]
Image 
Black coral diversity
Black coral diversity
added on 2013-01-10 - author: Johnsen S, Frank TM, Haddock SHD, Widder EA, Messing CG
qualitystatus: not checked
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:177839
Taxonomic
Edit history
 
Date   action   by
2005-07-27 08:37:00Z  created  Espinel, Nadjejda
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). Plumarella Gray, 1870. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=177839 on 2013-06-19
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