Taxonomy Profile: Plexauridae (Gray 1859)

Plexauridae: Taxonomy and Nomenclature
Kingdom:
Animalia
Taxonomic Rank:
Family
Synonym(s):
Common Name(s):
Taxonomic Status:
Current Standing:
valid
Data Quality Indicators:
Record Credibility Rating:
TWG standards met
Plexauridae: 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
Plexauridae Direct Children(s):
Hypnogorgia
(Duchassaing and Michelotti 1864)
Paramuricea
(Kölliker 1865)
Scleracis
(Kükenthal 1919)
Villogorgia
(Duchassaing and Michelotti 1860)
Bebryce
(Philippi 1842)
Placogorgia
(Studer 1887)
Swiftia
(Duchassaing and Michelotti 1864)
Lytreia
(Bayer 1981)
Muriceides
(Studer 1887)
Muricea
(Lamouroux 1821)
Eunicea
(Lamouroux 1816)
Plexaurella
(Valenciennes 1855)
Pseudoplexaura
(Wright and Studer 1889)
Plexaura
(Lamouroux 1812)
Caliacis
(Deichmann 1936)
Psammogorgia
(Verrill 1868)
Muriceopsis
(Aurivillius 1931)
Thesea
(Duchassaing and Michelotti 1860)
Spinimuricea
(Grasshoff 1992)
Euplexaura
(Verrill 1865)
Plexauridae: References
Expert(s):
Source(s):
Source:
NODC Taxonomic Code
Acquired:
1996-07-29
Notes:
Reference for:
Plexauridae
Publication(s):
Author(s)/Editor(s):
Cairns, Stephen D., Dale R. Calder, Anita Brinckmann-Voss, Clovis B. Castro, Daphne G. Fautin,...
Publication Date (Listed/Actual):
2002-01-01 / 2002-01-01
Article/Chapter Title:
Common and Scientific Names of Aquatic Invertebrates from the United States and Canada: Cnidaria and Ctenophora, Second Edition, 2002
Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.:
American Fisheries Society Special Publication 28
Page(s):
xi + 115
Publisher:
American Fisheries Society
Publication Place:
Bethesda, Maryland, USA
ISBN/ISSN:
1-888569-39-5/0097-0638
Notes:
Full author list: Cairns, Stephen D., Dale R. Calder, Anita Brinckmann-Voss, Clovis B. Castro, Daphne G. Fautin, Philip R. Pugh, Claudia E. Mills, Walter C. Jaap, Mary N. Arai, Stephen H. D. Haddock, and Dennis M. Opresko
Reference for:
Plexauridae
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:
Plexauridae
Plexauridae: Geographic Information
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Plexauridae: Comments