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Calyptrophora clarki Bayer, 1951 
AphiaID: 287651

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Cnidaria (Phylum) > Anthozoa (Class) > Octocorallia (Subclass) > Alcyonacea (Order) > Calcaxonia (Suborder) > Primnoidae (Family) > Calyptrophora (Genus)
Status accepted
Record
status		 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank Species
Parent Calyptrophora Gray, 1866
Synonymised
taxa		  Calyptrophora japonica Nutting, 1908 (Synonym)
 Calyptrophora japonica f. B Versluys, 1906 (Synonym)
Sources  basis of record: 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]

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]

context source (Deepsea): Cairns, Stephen (look up in IMIS) [details]

Environment marine, terrestrial
Distribution Central North Pacific [details]
Links To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications)
To Encyclopedia of Life
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Cnidaria Collection
Notes  Habitat: bathyal [details]

Taxonomy: This species belongs to "Species group 1" (sensu Bayer, 2001) of the japonica complex of the genus Calyptrophora Gray, 1866. [details]
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:287651
Taxonomic
Edit history		 
Date   action   by
2008-01-16 10:35:54Z  created  van der Land, Jacob
2010-09-17 06:17:46Z  checked  van Ofwegen, Leen
  
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  Citation: van Ofwegen, L. (2013). Calyptrophora clarki Bayer, 1951. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=287651 on 2013-05-24
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