Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Phylum Cnidaria > Class Anthozoa > Subclass Hexacorallia

Antipatharia

Rank: Order
Taxon Status: accepted

Children

Antipathidae Ehrenberg, 1834
Aphanipathidae Opresko, 2004
Cladopathidae Kinoshita, 1910
Leiopathidae Haeckel, 1896
Myriopathidae Opresko, 2001
Schizopathidae Brook, 1889

Vernaculars (+) (-)

 Dutch: zwarte koralen sources: Hayward, P.; Nelson-Smith, A.; Shields, C. (1999). Gids van kust en strand: flora en fauna [Coast and beach guide: flora and fauna]. Tirion: Baarn, Netherlands. ISBN 90-5210-327-5. 352, ill. pp.
 English: black corals; thorny corals
 English-United States: black corals; thorny corals sources: english PESI focal point
 German: schwarze Korallen sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points
 Greek: Αντιπαθάρια sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points
 Italian: antipatari sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points
 Lithuanian: juodieji koralai sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points
 Norwegian: svartkoraller sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points
 Polish: kolcznik sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points
 Russian: черные кораллы sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points
 Turkish: siyah mercanlar sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points
 Ukrainian: Антипатарії; Антіпатарії

Literature

basis of record

Fautin, Daphne G. (2013). Hexacorallians of the World.

additional source

Daly, M., M.R. Brugler, P. Cartwright, A.G. Collins, M.N. Dawson, D.G. Fautin, S.C. France, C.S. McFadden, D.M. Opresko, E. Rodriquez, S.L. Romano, J.L. Stake. (2007). The phylum Cnidaria: A review of phylogenetic patterns and diversity 300 years after Linnaeus. Zootaxa (1668): 127-182

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Citation

WoRMS (2014). Antipatharia. 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:22549

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Occurrence

 Present  Absent  Doubtful  Native  Introduced  Naturalised  Invasive  Managed  No data

Environment


marine

Importance

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2008-09-10 by Edward Vanden Berghe

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