Marine Species Traits - Antipathidae Ehrenberg, 1834

WoRMS taxon details

Antipathidae Ehrenberg, 1834

Antipathes sp.

AphiaID

103301 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:103301)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Family

Parent

Antipatharia

Direct children (13)

Ordering

Alphabetically
By status

Children Display

direct main ranks all

Genus Allopathes Opresko & Cairns, 1994
Genus Antipathes Pallas, 1766
Genus Arachnopathes Milne Edwards H., 1857
Genus Blastopathes Horowitz, 2020 in Horowitz, Brugler, Bridge & Cowman, 2020
Genus Cirrhipathes de Blainville, 1830
Genus Hillopathes van Pesch, 1914
Genus Pseudocirrhipathes Bo et al., 2009
Genus Pteropathes Brook, 1889
Genus Stichopathes Brook, 1889
Genus Cirripathes de Blainville, 1830 accepted as Cirrhipathes de Blainville, 1830 (spelling mistake)
Genus Curtipathes (unaccepted > nomen nudum, typo)
Genus Eucirripathes Van Pesch, 1914 (uncertain > unassessed)
Genus Hialopathes Milne-Edwards, 1857 (uncertain > unassessed)

Environment

marine, ~~terrestrial~~

Original description

Not documented

Taxonomic citation

Molodtsova, T.; Opresko, D. (2025). World List of Antipatharia. Antipathidae Ehrenberg, 1834. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=103301 on 2025-07-15

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2004-12-21 15:54:05Z

created

van der Land, Jacob

2009-08-11 09:20:33Z

changed

db_admin

Licensing

The webpage text is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 License

[taxonomic tree] [list species]

Nomenclature

basis of record van der Land, J.; Opresko, D.M. (2001). Antipatharia, in: Costello, M.J. et al. (Ed.) (2001). 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, 50: pp. 109 (look up in IMIS) [details]

Other

additional source Fautin, Daphne G. (2013). Hexacorallians of the World. (look up in IMIS) [details]

additional source Howson, C.M. & B.E. Picton. (1997). The species directory of the marine fauna and flora of the British Isles and surrounding seas. Ulster Museum Publication, 276. The Ulster Museum: Belfast, UK. ISBN 0-948150-06-8. vi, 508 (+ cd-rom) pp. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors

[request]

Present

Inaccurate

Introduced: alien

Containing type locality

Definitions

[show lower level...]

Language	Name
Japanese	ウミカラマツ科	[details]

To Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Antipathidae)
To Genbank
To ITIS

From editor or global species database

Antipathes sp.