Deep-Sea taxon details
Stylopathes americana (Duchassaing & Michelotti, 1860)
291150 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:291150)
accepted
Species
Antipathes americana Duchassaing & Michelotti, 1860 · unaccepted > superseded combination (new combination)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
(of Antipathes americana Duchassaing & Michelotti, 1860) Duchassaing P, Michelotti J. (1860). Mémoire sur les coralliaires des Antilles. <em>Mémoires de l'Academie des Sciences de Turin, séries 2.</em> 19: 279-365, pls 1-10., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/12140332
page(s): 56 [details]
page(s): 56 [details]
Type locality contained in Saint Thomas
type locality contained in Saint Thomas [from synonym] [view taxon] [details]
Molodtsova, T.; Opresko, D. (2025). World List of Antipatharia. Stylopathes americana (Duchassaing & Michelotti, 1860). Accessed through: Glover, A.G.; Higgs, N.; Horton, T. (2025) World Register of Deep-Sea species (WoRDSS) at: https://www.marinespecies.org/deepsea/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=291150 on 2026-09-04
Glover, A.G.; Higgs, N.; Horton, T. (2026). World Register of Deep-Sea species (WoRDSS). Stylopathes americana (Duchassaing & Michelotti, 1860). Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/DeepSea/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=291150 on 2026-09-04
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(of Antipathes americana Duchassaing & Michelotti, 1860) Duchassaing P, Michelotti J. (1860). Mémoire sur les coralliaires des Antilles. <em>Mémoires de l'Academie des Sciences de Turin, séries 2.</em> 19: 279-365, pls 1-10., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/12140332
page(s): 56 [details]
context source (Deepsea) Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) of UNESCO. The Ocean Biogeographic Information System (OBIS), available online at http://www.iobis.org/ [details]
basis of record D.M.Opresko and J. van der Land (eds), update 10-2007, as a contribution to UNESCO-IOC Register of Marine Organisms (look up in IMIS) [details]
new combination reference Opresko, D.M. (2006). Revision of the Antipatharia (Cnidaria: Anthozoa). Part V. Establishment of a new family, Stylopathidae. <em>Zoologische mededeelingen, Leiden.</em> 80-4 (11), 10.xi.2006: 109-138, figs 1-14., available online at https://repository.si.edu/bitstream/handle/10088/6225/Opresko_2006_Part_5_Stylopathidae.pdf [details]
page(s): 56 [details]
context source (Deepsea) Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) of UNESCO. The Ocean Biogeographic Information System (OBIS), available online at http://www.iobis.org/ [details]
basis of record D.M.Opresko and J. van der Land (eds), update 10-2007, as a contribution to UNESCO-IOC Register of Marine Organisms (look up in IMIS) [details]
new combination reference Opresko, D.M. (2006). Revision of the Antipatharia (Cnidaria: Anthozoa). Part V. Establishment of a new family, Stylopathidae. <em>Zoologische mededeelingen, Leiden.</em> 80-4 (11), 10.xi.2006: 109-138, figs 1-14., available online at https://repository.si.edu/bitstream/handle/10088/6225/Opresko_2006_Part_5_Stylopathidae.pdf [details]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
Nontype (of Antipathes americana Duchassaing & Michelotti, 1860) RSMAS, geounit Grenadian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype (of Antipathes americana Duchassaing & Michelotti, 1860) RSMAS, geounit United States Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Syntype (of Antipathes americana Duchassaing & Michelotti, 1860) MRSN 78, geounit United States Virgin Islands [details]
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (14 publications) (from synonym Antipathes americana Duchassaing & Michelotti, 1860)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Stylopathes americana)
To GenBank (4 nucleotides; 0 proteins)
To GenBank (4 nucleotides; 0 proteins) (from synonym Antipathes americana Duchassaing & Michelotti, 1860)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Cnidaria Collection (2 records)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Stylopathes americana)
To GenBank (4 nucleotides; 0 proteins)
To GenBank (4 nucleotides; 0 proteins) (from synonym Antipathes americana Duchassaing & Michelotti, 1860)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Cnidaria Collection (2 records)
