Name - Alcyoniidae Lamouroux 1812

Life Sciences Identifier (LSID)

urn:lsid:organismnames.com:name:733325 [metadata]

Variants and Synonyms

• Alcyoniidae

Reported Taxonomic Ranks

Family

Reported Taxonomic Hierarchies

Recent Publications

• Revision of the genera Bellonella, Eleutherobia, Nidalia and Nidaliopsis (Octocorallia: Alcyoniidae and Nidalliidae[Nidaliidae]), with description of two new genera.
• Biology and taxonomy of encrusting alcyoniid soft corals in the northeastern Pacific Ocean with descriptions of two new genera (Cnidaria, Anthozoa, Octocorallia).
• [Overview of the soft corals of the family Alcynoiidae.]
• Molecular phylogenetic evidence supports a new family of octocorals and a new genus of Alcyoniidae (Octocorallia, Alcyonacea).
• Dead man's fingers point to new taxa: two new genera of New Zealand soft corals (Anthozoa, Octocorallia) and a revision of Alcyonium aurantiacum Quoy & Gaimard, 1833.

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