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Pleurocorallium Gray, 1867

1248796  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1248796)

  1. Biota
  2. Animalia (Kingdom)
  3. Cnidaria (Phylum)
  4. Anthozoa (Subphylum)
  5. Octocorallia (Class)
  6. Scleralcyonacea (Order)
  7. Coralliidae (Family)
  8. Pleurocorallium (Genus)
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  1. Species Pleurocorallium bonsaiarborum Tu, Dai & Jeng, 2016
  2. Species Pleurocorallium borneense (Bayer, 1950)
  3. Species Pleurocorallium carusrubrum (Tu, Dai & Jeng, 2012)
  4. Species Pleurocorallium clavatum Tu, Dai & Jeng, 2016
  5. Species Pleurocorallium elatius (Ridley, 1882)
  6. Species Pleurocorallium gotoense (Nonaka, Muzik & Iwasaki, 2012)
  7. Species Pleurocorallium inutile (Kishinouye, 1903)
  8. Species Pleurocorallium johnsoni (Gray, 1860)
  9. Species Pleurocorallium konojoi (Kishinouye, 1903)
  10. Species Pleurocorallium niveum (Bayer, 1956)
  11. Species Pleurocorallium norfolkicum Tu, Dai & Jeng, 2016
  12. Species Pleurocorallium occultum (Tu, Altuna & Jeng, 2015)
  13. Species Pleurocorallium porcellanum (Pasternak, 1981)
  14. Species Pleurocorallium pusillum (Kishinouye, 1903)
  15. Species Pleurocorallium secundum (Dana, 1846)
  16. Species Pleurocorallium thrinax (Bayer & Stefani in Bayer, 1996)
  17. Species Pleurocorallium uchidai (Nonaka, Muzik & Iwasaki, 2012)
  18. Species Pleurocorallium confusum Moroff, 1902 accepted as Melithaea japonica (Verrill, 1865) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
  19. Species Pleurocorallium maderense Johnson, 1899 accepted as Hemicorallium maderense (Johnson, 1898) (unaccepted > superseded combination, original combination)
  20. Species Pleurocorallium secundum Dana, 1846 accepted as Pleurocorallium secundum (Dana, 1846) (authority rendered incorrectly)
  21. Species Pleurocorallium tricolor Johnson, 1899 accepted as Corallium tricolor (Johnson, 1899) accepted as Hemicorallium tricolor (Johnson, 1899) (unaccepted > superseded combination, original combination)
  22. Species Pleurocorallium variabile Thomson & Henderson, 1906 accepted as Hemicorallium variabile (Thomson & Henderson, 1906) (unaccepted > superseded combination, original combination)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Gray, J.E. (1867). Additional note on Corallium johnsoni. <em>Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London.</em> 1867: 125-127., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/29533565 [details] 
McFadden, C.S.; Cordeiro, R.; Samimi-Namin, K.; Williams, G.; van Ofwegen, L. (2025). World List of Octocorallia. Pleurocorallium Gray, 1867. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1248796 on 2025-05-05
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2018-04-22 21:35:48Z
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Cordeiro, Ralf
2018-11-26 21:35:03Z
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Cordeiro, Ralf
2021-04-20 01:14:41Z
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McFadden, Cathy
2025-03-11 11:39:08Z
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Hoeksema, Bert

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Nomenclature

original description Gray, J.E. (1867). Additional note on Corallium johnsoni. <em>Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London.</em> 1867: 125-127., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/29533565 [details] 

Taxonomy

source of synonymy Bayer, F.M. (1981). Key to the genera of Octocorallia exclusive of Pennatulacea (Coelenterata: Anthozoa), with diagnoses of new taxa. <em>Proc. Biol. Soc. Wash.</em> 94(3): 902-947. (look up in IMIS) [details] OpenAccess publication

status source Tu, T.-H.; Dai, C.-F.; Jeng, M.-S. (2016). Taxonomic revision of Coralliidae with descriptions of new species from New Caledonia and the Hawaiian Archipelago. <em>Marine Biology Research.</em> 12(10): 1003-1038., available online at http://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/17451000.2016.1241411 [details] 

Other

additional source Figueroa, D. F.; Baco, A. R. (2014). Complete mitochondrial genomes elucidate phylogenetic relationships of the deep-sea octocoral families Coralliidae and Paragorgiidae. <em>Deep Sea Research Part II: Topical Studies in Oceanography.</em> 99: 83-91., available online at https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0967064513002312 [details] 

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