WoRMS taxon details
Hemicorallium imperiale (Bayer, 1955)
1311251 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1311251)
accepted
Species
Corallium imperiale Bayer, 1955 · unaccepted (original combination)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
(of Corallium imperiale Bayer, 1955) Bayer, F.M. (1955). Contributions to the nomenclature, systematics, and morphology of the Octocorallia. <em>Proceedings of the United States National Museum.</em> 105: 207-220, plates 1-8., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15705299
page(s): 209-210 [details] Available for editors
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page(s): 209-210 [details] Available for editors
Holotype (of Corallium imperiale Bayer, 1955) USNM...
Holotype (of Corallium imperiale Bayer, 1955) USNM 50110, geounit Mexican Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
McFadden, C.S.; Cordeiro, R.; Samimi-Namin, K.; Williams, G.; van Ofwegen, L. (2026). World List of Octocorallia. Hemicorallium imperiale (Bayer, 1955). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1311251 on 2026-01-29
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Corallium imperiale Bayer, 1955) Bayer, F.M. (1955). Contributions to the nomenclature, systematics, and morphology of the Octocorallia. <em>Proceedings of the United States National Museum.</em> 105: 207-220, plates 1-8., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15705299
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new combination reference 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]
page(s): 209-210 [details] Available for editors
new combination reference 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
additional source
Horvath, E. A. (2019). A review of gorgonian coral species (Cnidaria, Octocorallia, Alcyonacea) held in the Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History research collection: focus on species from Scleraxonia, Holaxonia, and Calcaxonia – Part I: Introduction, species of Scleraxonia and Holaxonia (Family Acanthogorgiidae). <em>ZooKeys.</em> 860: 1-66., available online at https://doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.860.19961 [details] Available for editors
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Present
Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio
Inaccurate
Introduced: alien
Containing type locality
Holotype (of Corallium imperiale Bayer, 1955) USNM 50110, geounit Mexican Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
To Barcode of Life (3 barcodes)
To Barcode of Life (46 barcodes) (from synonym Corallium imperiale Bayer, 1955)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications) (from synonym Corallium imperiale Bayer, 1955)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Hemicorallium imperiale)
To GenBank (225 nucleotides; 236 proteins)
To GenBank (225 nucleotides; 236 proteins) (from synonym Corallium imperiale Bayer, 1955)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Cnidaria Collection (8 records) (from synonym Corallium imperiale Bayer, 1955)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Cnidaria Collection (Holotype USNM 50110) (from synonym Corallium imperiale Bayer, 1955)
To Barcode of Life (46 barcodes) (from synonym Corallium imperiale Bayer, 1955)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications) (from synonym Corallium imperiale Bayer, 1955)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Hemicorallium imperiale)
To GenBank (225 nucleotides; 236 proteins)
To GenBank (225 nucleotides; 236 proteins) (from synonym Corallium imperiale Bayer, 1955)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Cnidaria Collection (8 records) (from synonym Corallium imperiale Bayer, 1955)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Cnidaria Collection (Holotype USNM 50110) (from synonym Corallium imperiale Bayer, 1955)