WoRMS taxon details
Corallium nix Bayer, 1996
291838 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:291838)
accepted
Species
Paracorallium nix (Bayer, 1996) · unaccepted (changed combination)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Bayer, F. M. (1996). Three new species of precious coral (Anthozoa: Gorgonacea, genus Corallium) from Pacific waters. <em>Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington.</em> 109: 205–228., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/34644810
page(s): 213-218 [details] Available for editors
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page(s): 213-218 [details] Available for editors
Holotype MNHN, geounit New Caledonian Exclusive...
Holotype MNHN, geounit New Caledonian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
McFadden, C.S.; Cordeiro, R.; Samimi-Namin, K.; Williams, G.; van Ofwegen, L. (2026). World List of Octocorallia. Corallium nix Bayer, 1996. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=291838 on 2026-01-29
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Nomenclature
original description
Bayer, F. M. (1996). Three new species of precious coral (Anthozoa: Gorgonacea, genus Corallium) from Pacific waters. <em>Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington.</em> 109: 205–228., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/34644810
page(s): 213-218 [details] Available for editors
[request]
page(s): 213-218 [details] Available for editors
Taxonomy
source of synonymy
van der Land, J. (ed). (2008). UNESCO-IOC Register of Marine Organisms (URMO). , available online at http://www.marinespecies.org/urmo/ [details]
status source Tu, T.-H.; Dai, C.-F.; Jeng, M.-S. (2016). Taxonomic revision of Coralliidae with descriptions of new species from New Caledonia and the Hawaiian Archipelago. <em>Marine Biology Research.</em> 12(10): 1003-1038., available online at http://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/17451000.2016.1241411 [details]
status source Tu, T.-H.; Dai, C.-F.; Jeng, M.-S. (2016). Taxonomic revision of Coralliidae with descriptions of new species from New Caledonia and the Hawaiian Archipelago. <em>Marine Biology Research.</em> 12(10): 1003-1038., available online at http://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/17451000.2016.1241411 [details]
Other
Present
Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio
Inaccurate
Introduced: alien
Containing type locality
Holotype MNHN, geounit New Caledonian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
To Barcode of Life (1 barcode) (from synonym Paracorallium nix (Bayer, 1996))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication) (from synonym Paracorallium nix (Bayer, 1996))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Corallium nix)
To GenBank (11 nucleotides; 12 proteins)
To GenBank (11 nucleotides; 12 proteins) (from synonym Paracorallium nix (Bayer, 1996))
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Cnidaria Collection (2 records) (from synonym Paracorallium nix (Bayer, 1996))
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Cnidaria Collection (Holotype USNM 97194) (from synonym Paracorallium nix (Bayer, 1996))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication) (from synonym Paracorallium nix (Bayer, 1996))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Corallium nix)
To GenBank (11 nucleotides; 12 proteins)
To GenBank (11 nucleotides; 12 proteins) (from synonym Paracorallium nix (Bayer, 1996))
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Cnidaria Collection (2 records) (from synonym Paracorallium nix (Bayer, 1996))
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Cnidaria Collection (Holotype USNM 97194) (from synonym Paracorallium nix (Bayer, 1996))