Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Subkingdom Eumetazoa > Phylum Cnidaria > Subphylum Anthozoa > Class Hexacorallia > Order Antipatharia

Antipathidae Ehrenberg, 1834

Rank: Family
Taxon Status: accepted

Children

Antipathes Pallas, 1766
Cirrhipathes de Blainville, 1830
Stichopathes Brook, 1889

Vernaculars (+) (-)

Japanese: ウミカラマツ科

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	Howson, C.M. & B.E. Picton. (1997). The species directory of the marine fauna and flora of the British Isles and surrounding seas. Ulster Museum Publication, 276. The Ulster Museum: Belfast, UK. ISBN 0-948150-06-8. vi, 508 (+ cd-rom) pp.
additional source	Fautin, Daphne G. (2013). Hexacorallians of the World.

Genbank

Citation

Molodtsova, T.; Opresko, D. (2025). World List of Antipatharia. Antipathidae Ehrenberg, 1834. Via: Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvantidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2011) European Register of Marine Species, Accessed through PESI at http://www.eu-nomen.eu/portal/taxon.php?GUID=urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:103301