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Primnoidae Milne Edwards, 1857

125278  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:125278)

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  1. Genus Acanthoprimnoa Cairns & Bayer, 2004
  2. Genus Aglaoprimnoa Bayer, 1996
  3. Genus Ainigmaptilon Dean, 1926
  4. Genus Armadillogorgia Bayer, 1980
  5. Genus Arntzia López-González, Gili & Orejas, 2002
  6. Genus Arthrogorgia Kükenthal, 1908
  7. Genus Callogorgia Gray, 1858
  8. Genus Callozostron Wright, 1885
  9. Genus Calyptrophora Gray, 1866
  10. Genus Candidella Bayer, 1954
  11. Genus Convexella Bayer, 1996
  12. Genus Dasystenella Versluys, 1906
  13. Genus Fannyella Gray, 1872
  14. Genus Faxiella Zapata-Guardiola & López-González, 2012
  15. Genus Metafannyella Cairns & Bayer, 2009
  16. Genus Microprimnoa Bayer & Stefani, 1989
  17. Genus Mirostenella Bayer, 1988
  18. Genus Narella Gray, 1870
  19. Genus Onogorgia Cairns & Bayer, 2009
  20. Genus Ophidiogorgia Bayer, 1980
  21. Genus Paracalyptrophora Kinoshita, 1908
  22. Genus Paranarella Cairns, 2007
  23. Genus Parastenella Versluys, 1906
  24. Genus Perissogorgia Bayer & Stefani, 1989
  25. Genus Plumarella Gray, 1870
  26. Genus Primnoa Lamouroux, 1812
  27. Genus Primnocapsa Zapata-Guardiola & López-González, 2012
  28. Genus Primnoeides Studer & Wright, 1887
  29. Genus Primnoella Gray, 1858
  30. Genus Pseudoplumarella Kükenthal, 1915
  31. Genus Pterostenella Versluys, 1906
  32. Genus Pyrogorgia Cairns & Bayer, 2009
  33. Genus Scopaegorgia Zapata-Guardiola & Lopez-González, 2010
  34. Genus Thouarella Gray, 1870
  35. Genus Tokoprymno Bayer, 1996
  36. Genus Amphilaphis Wright & Studer, 1887 accepted as Thouarella Gray, 1870 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
  37. Genus Ascolepis Thomson & Rennet, 1931 accepted as Fannyella (Fannyella) Gray, 1872 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
  38. Genus Caligorgia Wright & Studer, 1889 accepted as Callogorgia Gray, 1858 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
  39. Genus Callirrhabdos Philippi, 1894 accepted as Primnoella Gray, 1858 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
  40. Genus Dicholaphis Kinoshita, 1907 accepted as Plumarella Gray, 1870 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
  41. Genus Diplocalyptra Kinoshita, 1908 accepted as Thouarella (Diplocalyptra) Kinoshita, 1908 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
  42. Genus Fanellia Gray, 1870 accepted as Callogorgia Gray, 1858 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
  43. Genus Stachyodes Wright & Studer, 1887 accepted as Narella Gray, 1870 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Not documented
McFadden, C.S.; Cordeiro, R.; Samimi-Namin, K.; Williams, G.; van Ofwegen, L. (2025). World List of Octocorallia. Primnoidae Milne Edwards, 1857. Accessed through: Land J. van der (ed). (2008) UNESCO-IOC Register of Marine Organisms (URMO) at: https://marinespecies.org/urmo/aphia.php/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=125278 on 2025-09-11
Land J. van der (ed). (2008). UNESCO-IOC Register of Marine Organisms (URMO). Primnoidae Milne Edwards, 1857. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/urmo/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=125278 on 2025-09-11
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2004-12-21 15:54:05Z
created
van Ofwegen, Leen
2009-07-16 06:29:22Z
changed
db_admin
2009-09-15 07:19:11Z
changed
db_admin
2010-09-17 06:17:46Z
checked
van Ofwegen, Leen
2022-11-02 14:49:37Z
changed
McFadden, Cathy

basis of record van Ofwegen, L.; Grasshoff, M.; van der Land, J. (2001). Octocorallia (excl. Pennatulacea), <B><I>in</I></B>: Costello, M.J. <i>et al.</i> (Ed.) (2001). <i>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,</i> 50: pp. 104-105 (look up in IMIS) [details] 

additional source Daly, M., M.R. Brugler, P. Cartwright, A.G. Collins, M.N. Dawson, D.G. Fautin, S.C. France, C.S. McFadden, D.M. Opresko, E. Rodriquez, S.L. Romano, J.L. Stake. (2007). The phylum Cnidaria: A review of phylogenetic patterns and diversity 300 years after Linnaeus. <em>Zootaxa.</em> (1668): 127-182., available online at http://www.mapress.com/zootaxa/2007f/zt01668p182.pdf [details] Available for editors  PDF available

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) [details] Available for editors  PDF available
 
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