Aphanipathes Brook, 1889

Horowitz, Jeremy, Opresko, Dennis, Molodtsova, Tina N., Beaman, Robin J., Cowman, Peter F. & Bridge, Tom C. L., 2022, Five new species of black coral (Anthozoa; Antipatharia) from the Great Barrier Reef and Coral Sea, Australia, Zootaxa 5213 (1), pp. 1-35 : 13

publication ID	https://doi.org/ 10.11646/zootaxa.5213.1.1
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DOI	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7350058
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scientific name	Aphanipathes Brook, 1889
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Genus Aphanipathes Brook, 1889 View in CoL

Diagnosis. Colony sparsely to densely, irregularly branched, bushy, sometimes broom-like, with short to long, straight or curved, often ascending branches. Spines with tall and pronounced tubercles.

Type Species. Aphanipathes sarothamnoides Brook, 1889 View in CoL

Type Locality. Vanuatu

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Taxonomy

Kingdom	Animalia
Phylum	Cnidaria
Class	Anthozoa
Order	Antipatharia
Family	Aphanipathidae

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