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Anthomastinae Verrill, 1922

AphiaID

1510270 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1510270)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Subfamily

Typetaxon

Anthomastus Verrill, 1878

Parent

Coralliidae Lamouroux, 1812

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Genus Anthomastus Verrill, 1878
Genus Bathyalcyon Versluys, 1906
Genus Heteropolypus Tixier-Durivault, 1964
Genus Pseudoanthomastus Tixier-Durivault & d'Hondt, 1974

Environment

marine, ~~brackish~~, ~~fresh~~, ~~terrestrial~~

Original description

Verrill, A. E. (1922). Report of the Canadian Arctic Expedition 1913-18. Volume III: Mollusks, Echinoderms, Coelenterates, etc. Part G: Alcyonaria and Actiniaria. F. A. Acland, Ottawa, Canada, 165 pp., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/38351362 [details]

Taxonomic citation

McFadden, C.S.; Cordeiro, R.; Williams, G.; van Ofwegen, L. (2024). World List of Octocorallia. Anthomastinae Verrill, 1922. Accessed through: Land J. van der (ed). (2008) UNESCO-IOC Register of Marine Organisms (URMO) at: https://www.marinespecies.org/urmo/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1510270 on 2024-04-27

Thematic species database citation

Land J. van der (ed). (2008). UNESCO-IOC Register of Marine Organisms (URMO). Anthomastinae Verrill, 1922. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/urmo/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1510270 on 2024-04-27

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2021-05-13 21:06:59Z

created

Cordeiro, Ralf

2022-11-02 02:55:04Z

changed

McFadden, Cathy

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Sources (2)

original description Verrill, A. E. (1922). Report of the Canadian Arctic Expedition 1913-18. Volume III: Mollusks, Echinoderms, Coelenterates, etc. Part G: Alcyonaria and Actiniaria. F. A. Acland, Ottawa, Canada, 165 pp., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/38351362 [details]

basis of record Bayer, F. M. (1993). Taxonomic status of the octocoral genus Bathyalcyon (Alcyoniidae: Anthomastinae), with descriptions of a new subspecies from the Gulf of Mexico and a new species of Anthomastus from Antarctic waters. Precious Corals and Octocoral Research. 1: 3�13. [details] Available for editors