WoRMS taxon details
Chrysopathes speciosa Opresko, 2003
289661 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:289661)
accepted
Species
marine, terrestrial
Opresko. 2003. Revision of the Antipatharia (Cnidaria: Anthozoa). Part III. Cladopathidae. Zoologische Mededelingen (Leiden) Volume: 77 Issue: 31 Pages: 495-536 [details]
Holotype RMNH Coel. 32040, geounit United States...
Molodtsova, T.; Opresko, D. (2025). World List of Antipatharia. Chrysopathes speciosa Opresko, 2003. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=289661 on 2025-05-04
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Nomenclature
original description
Opresko. 2003. Revision of the Antipatharia (Cnidaria: Anthozoa). Part III. Cladopathidae. Zoologische Mededelingen (Leiden) Volume: 77 Issue: 31 Pages: 495-536 [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]
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]
Other
context source (Deepsea)
Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) of UNESCO. The Ocean Biogeographic Information System (OBIS), available online at http://www.iobis.org/ [details]
context source (Hexacorallia) Fautin, Daphne G. (2013). Hexacorallians of the World. (look up in IMIS) [details]
additional source Opresko D.M., Loiola L.L. 2008. Two New Species of Chrysopathes (Cnidaria: Anthozoa: Antipatharia) from the Western Atlantic. Zootaxa 1707: 49–59
page(s): 49, 51, 57 [details]
context source (Hexacorallia) Fautin, Daphne G. (2013). Hexacorallians of the World. (look up in IMIS) [details]
additional source Opresko D.M., Loiola L.L. 2008. Two New Species of Chrysopathes (Cnidaria: Anthozoa: Antipatharia) from the Western Atlantic. Zootaxa 1707: 49–59
page(s): 49, 51, 57 [details]





Holotype RMNH Coel. 32040, geounit United States Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Holotype USNM 76958, geounit United States Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Paratype USNM 89366, geounit United States Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Paratype USNM 92590, geounit United States Exclusive Economic Zone [details]