Taxonomy Profile: Muricea (Lamouroux 1821)

Muricea: Taxonomy and Nomenclature
Kingdom:
Animalia
Taxonomic Rank:
Genus
Synonym(s):
Common Name(s):
Taxonomic Status:
Current Standing:
valid
Data Quality Indicators:
Record Credibility Rating:
TWG standards met
Muricea: Taxonomic Hierarchy
Kingdom : Animalia
animals |
Animal |
animaux |
Subkingdom : Radiata
Phylum : Cnidaria
cnidarians |
coelenterates |
água viva |
anêmona |
caravela |
cnidario |
coral |
hidra |
cnidaires |
coelentérés |
Subphylum : Anthozoa
Class : Anthozoa
corals |
flower animals |
sea anemones |
água viva |
anêmona |
antozoário |
caravela |
corais |
gorgônia |
anémones de mer |
coraux |
Subclass : Octocorallia
Order : Alcyonacea
soft corals |
soft corals |
Suborder : Holaxonia
Family : Plexauridae
Genus : Muricea
Muricea Direct Children(s):
Muricea pendula
(Verrill 1864)
Muricea elongata
(Lamouroux 1821)
Muricea laxa
(Verrill 1864)
Muricea californica
(Aurivillius 1931)
Muricea pinnata
(Bayer 1961)
Muricea muricata
(Pallas 1766)
Muricea atlantica
(Riess in Kükenthal 1919)
Muricea fruticosa
(Verrill 1869)
Muricea appressa
(Verrill 1864)
Muricea: References
Expert(s):
Source(s):
Source:
NODC Taxonomic Code
Acquired:
1996-07-29
Notes:
Reference for:
Muricea
Source:
Alphabetical List of Valid Octocoral Genera
Acquired:
2005-01-05
Notes:
Maintained by Gary C. Williams. Available at http://www.calacademy.org/research/izg/OCTOGEN.htm
Reference for:
Muricea
Publication(s):
Author(s)/Editor(s):
Bayer, Frederick M.
Publication Date (Listed/Actual):
1956-01-01 / 1956-01-01
Article/Chapter Title:
Octocorallia
Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.:
Treatise on Invertebrate Paleontology. Part F: Coelenterata
Page(s):
F166-F231
Publisher:
Geological Society of America and University of Kansas Press
Publication Place:
Lawrence, Kansas, USA
ISBN/ISSN:
/
Notes:
1963 reprint edition. Separately authored chapters may include original descriptions
Reference for:
Muricea
Muricea: Geographic Information
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Muricea: Comments