Aphanipathes

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Antipatharia 

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Cladus: Amorphea
Cladus: Obazoa
Cladus: Opisthokonta
Cladus: Holozoa
Cladus: Filozoa
Cladus: Choanozoa
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: ParaHoxozoa
Phylum: Cnidaria
Subphylum: Anthozoa
Classis: Hexacorallia
Ordo: Antipatharia

Familiaː Aphanipathidae
Genusː Aphanipathes
Species: A. puertoricoensis –

Name

  • Aphanipathes Brook, 1889

References

  • Brook, G. 1889. Report on the Antipatharia collected by H.M.S. Challenger during the years 1873–76. Report on the Scientific Results of the Voyage of H.M.S. Challenger during the years 1873–76. Zoology 32 (part 80): i–iii, 1–222, pl. 1–15., BHL Reference page. 
  • Horowitz, J., Opresko, D.M., González-García, M. del P. & Quattrini, A.M. 2023. Description of a new species of black coral in the family Aphanipathidae (Anthozoa, Antipatharia) from Puerto Rico. Zookeys 1173ː 97–110. DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.1173.104141 Open access Reference page. 
  • Opresko, D.M. et al. 2012: Discovery of Aphanipathes verticillata (Cnidaria: Anthozoa: Antipatharia) in the Hawaiian Islands. Zootaxa 3348: 24–39. Preview PDF Reference page.