UNESCO-IOC Register of Marine Organisms (URMO) - Allopathes Opresko & Cairns, 1994

URMO taxon details

Allopathes Opresko & Cairns, 1994

AphiaID

267213 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:267213)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Genus

Type taxon

Cirrhipathes desbonni Duchassaing & Michelotti, 1864 accepted as Allopathes desbonni (Duchassaing & Michelotti, 1864) (type by original designation)

Parent

Antipathidae Ehrenberg, 1834

Direct children (3)

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Species Allopathes denhartogi Opresko, 2003
Species Allopathes desbonni (Duchassaing & Michelotti, 1864)
Species Allopathes robillardi (Bell, 1891)

Environment

marine, ~~terrestrial~~

Original description

Opresko, D.M. & S.D. Cairns. (1994). Description of the new genus Allopathes (Cnidaria: Antipatharia) and its type species Cirripathes desbonni. <em>Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington.</em> 107: 185-192. [details] Available for editors

Taxonomic citation

Molodtsova, T.; Opresko, D. (2025). World List of Antipatharia. Allopathes Opresko & Cairns, 1994. Accessed through: Land J. van der (ed). (2008) UNESCO-IOC Register of Marine Organisms (URMO) at: https://www.marinespecies.org/urmo/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=267213 on 2025-09-11

Thematic species database citation

Land J. van der (ed). (2008). UNESCO-IOC Register of Marine Organisms (URMO). Allopathes Opresko & Cairns, 1994. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/urmo/aphia.php/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=267213 on 2025-09-11

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2008-01-14 11:18:07Z

created

van der Land, Jacob

2011-12-02 06:03:28Z

changed

Molodtsova, Tina

[taxonomic tree]

original description Opresko, D.M. & S.D. Cairns. (1994). Description of the new genus Allopathes (Cnidaria: Antipatharia) and its type species Cirripathes desbonni. <em>Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington.</em> 107: 185-192. [details] Available for editors

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

basis of record van der Land, J. (ed). (2008). UNESCO-IOC Register of Marine Organisms (URMO). , available online at http://www.marinespecies.org/urmo/ [details]

Present

Inaccurate

Introduced: alien

Containing type locality

To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Allopathes)
To Genbank