Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Phylum Cnidaria > Class Anthozoa > Subclass Hexacorallia > Order Antipatharia > Family Leiopathidae > Genus Leiopathes

Leiopathes glaberrima (Esper, 1788)

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

LeiopathesHaime, 1849accepted genus name

Species group names

Antipathes glaberrima synonym

Vernaculars (+) (-)

 English: smooth black coral

Literature

basis of record

van der Land, J.; Opresko, D.M. (2001). Antipatharia, in: Costello, M.J. et al. (Ed.) (2001). European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels, 50: pp. 109

additional source

Opresko, D. M. 2009. Antipatharia (Cnidaria) of the Gulf of Mexico, Pp. 359–363 in Felder, D.L. and D.K. Camp (eds.), Gulf of Mexico–Origins, Waters, and Biota. Biodiversity. Texas A&M Press, College Station, Texas.

Taxonomy

WoRMS

External Links

USNM Invertebrate Zoology Cnidaria Collection
Biodiversity Heritage Library (39 publications)
GenBank (2 nucleotides; 10 proteins)
GBIF

Citation

WoRMS (2014). Leiopathes glaberrima (Esper, 1788). In: Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvantidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2014) European Register of Marine Species, accessed through PESI at http://www.eu-nomen.eu/portal/taxon.php?GUID=urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:103326

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Occurrence

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Environment


marine

Importance

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2004-12-21 by Jacob van der Land

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