Deep-Sea taxon details
Alcyoniidae Lamouroux, 1812
125269 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:125269)
accepted
Family
Anthothelidae Broch, 1916 · unaccepted
- Genus Alcyonium Linnaeus, 1758
- Genus Anthothela Verrill, 1879
- Genus Bellonella Gray, 1862
- Genus Eleutherobia Pütter, 1900
- Genus Gersemia von Marenzeller, 1878
- Genus Lateothela Moore, Alderslade & Miller, 2017
- Genus Muricellisis Kükenthal, 1915 accepted as Anthothela Verrill, 1879 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
- Genus Parerythropodium Kükenthal, 1916 accepted as Alcyonium Linnaeus, 1758 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
marine, fresh, terrestrial
Not documented
Deep-Sea (2025). Alcyoniidae Lamouroux, 1812. Accessed at: https://marinespecies.org/deepsea/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=125269 on 2026-05-19
Glover, A.G.; Higgs, N.; Horton, T. (2026). World Register of Deep-Sea species (WoRDSS). Alcyoniidae Lamouroux, 1812. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/deepsea/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=125269 on 2026-05-19
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2009-08-12 11:48:18Z
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original description
(of Anthothelidae Broch, 1916) Broch, H. (1916). Alcyonarien. In: Results of Dr. E. Mjobergs Swedish Scientific Expeditions to Australia 1910-1913. XI. <em>Kgl. Svenska Vetenskapsakad. Handlingar.</em> 52 (11):1-48, plates 1-4., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/41923264 [details]
basis of record van Ofwegen, L.; Grasshoff, M.; van der Land, J. (2001). Octocorallia (excl. Pennatulacea), <B><I>in</I></B>: Costello, M.J. <i>et al.</i> (Ed.) (2001). <i>European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels,</i> 50: pp. 104-105 (look up in IMIS) [details]
additional source Hwang, S. J.; Song, J. I. (2007). Reproductive biology and larval development of the temperate soft coral Dendronephthya gigantea (Alcyonacea: Nephtheidae). Marine Biology, 152, 273-284, available online at https://doi.org/10.1007/s00227-007-0679-z
page(s): 274 [details]
additional source Hayward, P.J. & J.S. Ryland (Eds.). (1990). The marine fauna of the British Isles and North-West Europe: 1. Introduction and protozoans to arthropods. <em>Clarendon Press: Oxford, UK.</em> 627 pp. (look up in IMIS), available online at https://doi.org/10.1093/oso/9780198573562.001.0001 [details] Available for editors
redescription McFadden, C.S.; van Ofwegen, L.P.; Quattrini, A.M. (2022). Revisionary systematics of Octocorallia (Cnidaria: Anthozoa) guided by phylogenomics. <em>Bulletin of the Society of Systematic Biologists.</em> 1(3), 8735, pp. 1-79., available online at https://ssbbulletin.org/index.php/bssb/article/view/8735
page(s): 42-43 [details]
basis of record van Ofwegen, L.; Grasshoff, M.; van der Land, J. (2001). Octocorallia (excl. Pennatulacea), <B><I>in</I></B>: Costello, M.J. <i>et al.</i> (Ed.) (2001). <i>European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels,</i> 50: pp. 104-105 (look up in IMIS) [details]
additional source Hwang, S. J.; Song, J. I. (2007). Reproductive biology and larval development of the temperate soft coral Dendronephthya gigantea (Alcyonacea: Nephtheidae). Marine Biology, 152, 273-284, available online at https://doi.org/10.1007/s00227-007-0679-z
page(s): 274 [details]
additional source Hayward, P.J. & J.S. Ryland (Eds.). (1990). The marine fauna of the British Isles and North-West Europe: 1. Introduction and protozoans to arthropods. <em>Clarendon Press: Oxford, UK.</em> 627 pp. (look up in IMIS), available online at https://doi.org/10.1093/oso/9780198573562.001.0001 [details] Available for editors
redescription McFadden, C.S.; van Ofwegen, L.P.; Quattrini, A.M. (2022). Revisionary systematics of Octocorallia (Cnidaria: Anthozoa) guided by phylogenomics. <em>Bulletin of the Society of Systematic Biologists.</em> 1(3), 8735, pp. 1-79., available online at https://ssbbulletin.org/index.php/bssb/article/view/8735
page(s): 42-43 [details]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
| Language | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| English | soft coralsalcyoniids | [details] |
| German | WeichkorallenLederkorallen | [details] |
| Japanese | ネジレヤギ科 [from synonym]ウミトサカ科 | [details] |
To Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL)
To Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL) (from synonym Anthothelidae Broch, 1916)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Alcyoniidae)
To Genbank
To Genbank (from synonym Anthothelidae Broch, 1916)
To Yale Peabody Museum of Natural History (YPM IZ 056566)
To ITIS
To Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL) (from synonym Anthothelidae Broch, 1916)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Alcyoniidae)
To Genbank
To Genbank (from synonym Anthothelidae Broch, 1916)
To Yale Peabody Museum of Natural History (YPM IZ 056566)
To ITIS
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