Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Phylum Cnidaria > Class Anthozoa > Subclass Octocorallia > Order Alcyonacea > Suborder Alcyoniina > Family Alcyoniidae > Genus Alcyonium

Alcyonium hibernicum (Renouf, 1931)

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

AlcyoniumLinnaeus, 1758accepted genus name

Vernaculars (+) (-)

 English: pink sea fingers sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points
 English-United States: Pink Sea Fingers

Literature

basis of record

McFadden, C.S., 1999. Genetic and taxonomic relationships among northeastern Atlantic and Mediterranean populations of the soft coral Alcyonium corallioides. Marine Biology, 133, 171-184

additional source

L.P. van Ofwegen, S.D. Cairns & J. van der Land (eds), 2000-2007, as a contribution to UNESCO-IOC Register of Marine Organisms

Genbank

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Taxonomy

WoRMS

External Links

Marine Life Information Network - UK
Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication)
GenBank (16 nucleotides; 3 proteins)
GBIF

Citation

van Ofwegen, L. (2014). Alcyonium hibernicum (Renouf, 1931). 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:178914

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Occurrence

 Present  Absent  Doubtful  Native  Introduced  Naturalised  Invasive  Managed  No data

Environment


marine, not terrestrial

Importance

no data

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GUID

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Last modified

2010-09-14 by Leen van Ofwegen

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