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Alcyonium hibernicum (Renouf, 1931) 
AphiaID: 178914

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Cnidaria (Phylum) > Anthozoa (Class) > Octocorallia (Subclass) > Alcyonacea (Order) > Alcyoniina (Suborder) > Alcyoniidae (Family) > Alcyonium (Genus)
Status accepted
Record
status
 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank Species
Parent Alcyonium Linnaeus, 1758
Sources  basis of record: McFadden, C.S., 1999. Genetic and taxonomic relationships among northeastern Atlantic and Mediterranean populations of the soft coral Alcyonium corallioides. Marine Biology, 133, 171-184 [details]

additional source: L.P. van Ofwegen, S.D. Cairns & J. van der Land (eds), 2000-2007, as a contribution to UNESCO-IOC Register of Marine Organisms (look up in IMIS[details]

Vernacular
Names
 
Language   Name 
English pink sea fingers  [details]
Environment marine, terrestrial
Distribution Irish Exclusive economic Zone [details]
United Kingdom Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Links Encyclopedia of Marine Life of Britain and Ireland
Marine Life Information Network - UK
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication)
To Encyclopedia of Life
To GenBank (16 nucleotides; 3 proteins)
To PESI
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:178914
Taxonomic
Edit history
 
Date   action   by
2005-08-10 10:20:49Z  created  Claus, Simon
2006-10-18 14:36:44Z  changed  Appeltans, Ward
2008-01-16 10:35:54Z  changed  van der Land, Jacob
2010-09-14 06:31:48Z  changed  van Ofwegen, Leen
  
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  Citation: van Ofwegen, L. (2013). Alcyonium hibernicum (Renouf, 1931). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=178914 on 2013-06-18
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