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WoRMS taxon details

Alcyoniina

AphiaID

411555 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:411555)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Suborder

Parent

Alcyonacea

Direct children (13)
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Family Acrophytidae McFadden & van Ofwegen, 2017
Family Alcyoniidae Lamouroux, 1812
Family Aquaumbridae Breedy, van Ofwegen & Vargas, 2012
Family Corymbophytidae McFadden & van Ofwegen, 2017
Family Leptophytidae McFadden & van Ofwegen, 2017
Family Nephtheidae Gray, 1862
Family Nidaliidae Gray, 1869
Family Paralcyoniidae Gray, 1869
Family Xeniidae Ehrenberg, 1828

Family Anthomastidae Verrill, 1922 accepted as Anthomastinae Verrill, 1922
Superfamily Siphonogorgiacea Kölliker, 1875 accepted as Nidaliidae Gray, 1869
Family Viguieriotidae accepted as Paralcyoniidae Gray, 1869

Infraorder Nidalidae represented as Nidaliidae Gray, 1869

Environment

marine

Original description

Not documented

Taxonomic citation

WoRMS (2022). Alcyoniina. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=411555 on 2022-05-21

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2009-08-12 11:48:18Z

created

db_admin

2010-09-17 06:17:46Z

checked

van Ofwegen, Leen

2011-11-23 11:49:06Z

changed

van Ofwegen, Leen

Licensing

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basis of record Daly, M., M.R. Brugler, P. Cartwright, A.G. Collins, M.N. Dawson, D.G. Fautin, S.C. France, C.S. McFadden, D.M. Opresko, E. Rodriquez, S.L. Romano, J.L. Stake. (2007). The phylum Cnidaria: A review of phylogenetic patterns and diversity 300 years after Linnaeus. <em>Zootaxa.</em> (1668): 127-182., available online at http://www.mapress.com/zootaxa/2007f/zt01668p182.pdf [details] Available for editors