Deep-Sea taxon details
Calyptrophora angularis (Nutting, 1908)
287649 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:287649)
accepted
Species
marine, fresh, terrestrial
(of ) Nutting, C.C. (1908). Descriptions of the Alcyonaria collected by the U.S. Bureau of Fisheries steamer Albatross in the vicinity of the Hawaiian islands in 1902. <em>Proceedings of the United States National Museum.</em> 34: 543–601, pls. 41–51., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15709102
page(s): 576-577 [details]
page(s): 576-577 [details]
Taxonomy This species belongs to "Species group 2" (sensu Bayer, 2001) of the japonica complex of the genus Calyptrophora Gray, 1866.
Taxonomy This species belongs to "Species group 2" (sensu Bayer, 2001) of the japonica complex of the genus Calyptrophora Gray, 1866. [details]
McFadden, C.S.; Cordeiro, R.; Samimi-Namin, K.; Williams, G.; van Ofwegen, L. (2025). World List of Octocorallia. Calyptrophora angularis (Nutting, 1908). Accessed through: Glover, A.G.; Higgs, N.; Horton, T. (2025) World Register of Deep-Sea species (WoRDSS) at: https://marinespecies.org/deepsea/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=287649 on 2026-04-30
Glover, A.G.; Higgs, N.; Horton, T. (2026). World Register of Deep-Sea species (WoRDSS). Calyptrophora angularis (Nutting, 1908). Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/Deepsea/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=287649 on 2026-04-30
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(of ) Nutting, C.C. (1908). Descriptions of the Alcyonaria collected by the U.S. Bureau of Fisheries steamer Albatross in the vicinity of the Hawaiian islands in 1902. <em>Proceedings of the United States National Museum.</em> 34: 543–601, pls. 41–51., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15709102
page(s): 576-577 [details]
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]
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]
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), available online at https://doi.org/10.5479/si.00810282.629 [details] Available for editors
additional source Bayer, F. M. (2001). New species of Calyptrophora (Coelenterata: Octocorallia: Primnoidae) from the western part of the Atlantic Ocean. <em>Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington.</em> 114(2), 367-380.
page(s): 367, 369 [details] Available for editors
additional source Bayer, F. M. (1995). A new species of the gorgonacean genus Narella (Anthozoa: Octocorallia) from Hawaiian waters. <em>Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington.</em> 108(1): 147-152.
page(s): 147 [details] Available for editors
additional source Grigg, R. W. & F.M. Bayer. (1976). Present knowledge of the systematics and zoogeography of the order Gorgonacea in Hawaii. <em>Pacific Science.</em> 30(2): 167-175.
page(s): 172 [details] Available for editors
page(s): 576-577 [details]
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]
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]
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), available online at https://doi.org/10.5479/si.00810282.629 [details] Available for editors
additional source Bayer, F. M. (2001). New species of Calyptrophora (Coelenterata: Octocorallia: Primnoidae) from the western part of the Atlantic Ocean. <em>Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington.</em> 114(2), 367-380.
page(s): 367, 369 [details] Available for editors
additional source Bayer, F. M. (1995). A new species of the gorgonacean genus Narella (Anthozoa: Octocorallia) from Hawaiian waters. <em>Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington.</em> 108(1): 147-152.
page(s): 147 [details] Available for editors
additional source Grigg, R. W. & F.M. Bayer. (1976). Present knowledge of the systematics and zoogeography of the order Gorgonacea in Hawaii. <em>Pacific Science.</em> 30(2): 167-175.
page(s): 172 [details] Available for editors
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
