WoRMS taxon details
Alcyonium antarcticum Wright & studer, 1889
AphiaID: 231819
AphiaID: 231819
| 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 | |||||||||||||
| Synonymised taxa |
Alcyonium paessleri May, 1899 (synonym) | |||||||||||||
| Sources |
basis of record: Bowden, D.A.; Clarke, A.; Peck, L.S.; Barnes, D.K.A. (2006). Antarctic sessile marine benthos: colonisation and growth on artificial substrata over three years. MEPS 316: 1-16. [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] from synonym: UNESCO-IOC Register of Marine Organisms (look up in IMIS) [details] [view taxon] context source (Deepsea): Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) of UNESCO. The Ocean Biogeographic Information System (OBIS), available online at http://www.iobis.org/ [details] | |||||||||||||
| Environment | marine, | |||||||||||||
| Distribution | Ryder Bay [details] Southern Ocean [details] | |||||||||||||
| Links | To Antarctic Invertebrates To Biodiversity Heritage Library (9 publications) To Encyclopedia of Life To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Cnidaria Collection | |||||||||||||
| Note |
Habitat: Known from rocky shores. [details] | |||||||||||||
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| LSID | urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:231819 | |||||||||||||
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| Citation: van Ofwegen, L. (2013). Alcyonium antarcticum Wright & studer, 1889. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=231819 on 2013-05-18 | ||||||||||||||
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