WoRMS taxon details
Primnoa wingi Cairns & Bayer, 2005
286540 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:286540)
accepted
Species
marine, fresh, terrestrial
Cairns, S.D. & F.M. Bayer. (2005). A review of the genus Primnoa (Octocorallia: Gorgonacea: Primnoidae), with the description of two new species. <em>Bulletin of Marine Science.</em> 77(2), 225-256. [details] Available for editors
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Holotype USNM 1010257, geounit United States Exclusive...
Holotype USNM 1010257, geounit United States Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
McFadden, C.S.; Cordeiro, R.; Samimi-Namin, K.; Williams, G.; van Ofwegen, L. (2025). World List of Octocorallia. Primnoa wingi Cairns & Bayer, 2005. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=286540 on 2025-12-17
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Nomenclature
original description
Cairns, S.D. & F.M. Bayer. (2005). A review of the genus Primnoa (Octocorallia: Gorgonacea: Primnoidae), with the description of two new species. <em>Bulletin of Marine Science.</em> 77(2), 225-256. [details] Available for editors
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basis of record van Ofwegen, L.P., 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]
basis of record van Ofwegen, L.P., 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]
Other
context source (Deepsea)
Cairns, Stephen (look up in IMIS) [details]
context source (Hexacorallia) Fautin, Daphne G. (2013). Hexacorallians of the World. (look up in IMIS) [details]
additional source Cairns, S.D. & F.M. Bayer. (2009). A generic revision and phylogenetic analysis of the Primnoidae (Cnidaria:Octocorallia). <em>Smithsonian Contributions to Zoology, Smithsonian Institution Press: Washington DC (USA).</em> 629:1-79. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors
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context source (Hexacorallia) Fautin, Daphne G. (2013). Hexacorallians of the World. (look up in IMIS) [details]
additional source Cairns, S.D. & F.M. Bayer. (2009). A generic revision and phylogenetic analysis of the Primnoidae (Cnidaria:Octocorallia). <em>Smithsonian Contributions to Zoology, Smithsonian Institution Press: Washington DC (USA).</em> 629:1-79. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors
Present
Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio
Inaccurate
Introduced: alien
Containing type locality
Holotype USNM 1010257, geounit United States Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Paratype USNM 1004601, geounit United States Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Paratype USNM 1004613, geounit United States Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Paratype USNM 1004616, geounit United States Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Paratype USNM 1006247, geounit United States Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Paratype USNM 100740, geounit United States Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Paratype USNM 100741, geounit United States Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Paratype USNM 100844, geounit United States Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Paratype USNM 1012503, geounit United States Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Unreviewed
Habitat shelf to bathyal [details]
To Barcode of Life (1 barcode)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Primnoa wingi)
To GenBank (3 nucleotides; 4 proteins)
To NMNH Extant Collection (IZ 1004613 photo)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Cnidaria Collection (24 records)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Cnidaria Collection (Holotype USNM 1010257)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Primnoa wingi)
To GenBank (3 nucleotides; 4 proteins)
To NMNH Extant Collection (IZ 1004613 photo)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Cnidaria Collection (24 records)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Cnidaria Collection (Holotype USNM 1010257)