Antipathella Brook, 1889
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https://doi.org/ 10.11646/zootaxa.4692.1.1 |
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https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.8396002 |
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Genus Antipathella Brook, 1889 View in CoL View at ENA
Type-species. Antipathes subpinnata Ellis & Solander, 1786 (by subsequent designation).
Diagnosis. Corallum sparsely to densely branched, with simple elongate branchlets or pinnules. Branchlets/pinnules of varying length, and arranged in one to four rows of varying regularity. Branches of corallum usually long and ascending. Branchlets/pinnules generally thin and flexible. ( Opresko, 2001 a).
Distribution. Mediterranean Sea ( Opresko, 2001 a), North Atlantic ( Opresko, 2001 a), South Atlantic, Ascension Island ( Opresko, 2014), and New Zeland ( Opresko, 2001 a).
No known copyright restrictions apply. See Agosti, D., Egloff, W., 2009. Taxonomic information exchange and copyright: the Plazi approach. BMC Research Notes 2009, 2:53 for further explanation.
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