Trissopathes (Anthozoa: Antipatharia) in the north-east Atlantic, with a description of T. grasshoffi sp. nov.
<jats:p>A new species of antipatharian (black coral) in the genus Trissopathes is described. It is common in the bathyal zone of the north-east Atlantic, including the Bay of Biscay, Celtic Slope and adjacent banks and seamounts. The species is often observed in underwater photographs from unt...
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ftunivplympearl:oai:pearl.plymouth.ac.uk:10026.1/15458 2024-06-09T07:48:24+00:00 Trissopathes (Anthozoa: Antipatharia) in the north-east Atlantic, with a description of T. grasshoffi sp. nov. MOLODTSOVA, TN ALTUNA, Á HALL-SPENCER, JM 2019 431-444 Electronic application/pdf http://hdl.handle.net/10026.1/15458 https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.4700.4.2 eng en eng Magnolia Press New Zealand ISSN:1175-5326 ISSN:1175-5334 E-ISSN:1175-5334 1175-5326 1175-5334 http://hdl.handle.net/10026.1/15458 doi:10.11646/zootaxa.4700.4.2 2020-6-6 Not known Cnidaria Cladopathidae deep-sea coral marine taxonomy journal-article Article 2019 ftunivplympearl https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.4700.4.2 2024-05-14T23:44:04Z <jats:p>A new species of antipatharian (black coral) in the genus Trissopathes is described. It is common in the bathyal zone of the north-east Atlantic, including the Bay of Biscay, Celtic Slope and adjacent banks and seamounts. The species is often observed in underwater photographs from untrawled parts of carbonate mounds in the area. Trissopathes grasshoffi sp. nov. can be easily distinguished from its three congeners by having relatively sparse branching, a higher density of primary pinnules, and 3–6 secondary anterolateral pinnules as well as by the shape and size of its spines. The present state of knowledge of Trissopathes is reviewed. </jats:p> Article in Journal/Newspaper North East Atlantic PEARL (Plymouth Electronic Archiv & ResearchLibrary, Plymouth University) Zootaxa 4700 4 431 444 |
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Cnidaria Cladopathidae deep-sea coral marine taxonomy MOLODTSOVA, TN ALTUNA, Á HALL-SPENCER, JM Trissopathes (Anthozoa: Antipatharia) in the north-east Atlantic, with a description of T. grasshoffi sp. nov. |
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<jats:p>A new species of antipatharian (black coral) in the genus Trissopathes is described. It is common in the bathyal zone of the north-east Atlantic, including the Bay of Biscay, Celtic Slope and adjacent banks and seamounts. The species is often observed in underwater photographs from untrawled parts of carbonate mounds in the area. Trissopathes grasshoffi sp. nov. can be easily distinguished from its three congeners by having relatively sparse branching, a higher density of primary pinnules, and 3–6 secondary anterolateral pinnules as well as by the shape and size of its spines. The present state of knowledge of Trissopathes is reviewed. </jats:p> |
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Trissopathes (Anthozoa: Antipatharia) in the north-east Atlantic, with a description of T. grasshoffi sp. nov. |
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Trissopathes (Anthozoa: Antipatharia) in the north-east Atlantic, with a description of T. grasshoffi sp. nov. |
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Trissopathes (Anthozoa: Antipatharia) in the north-east Atlantic, with a description of T. grasshoffi sp. nov. |
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Trissopathes (Anthozoa: Antipatharia) in the north-east Atlantic, with a description of T. grasshoffi sp. nov. |
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Trissopathes (Anthozoa: Antipatharia) in the north-east Atlantic, with a description of T. grasshoffi sp. nov. |
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trissopathes (anthozoa: antipatharia) in the north-east atlantic, with a description of t. grasshoffi sp. nov. |
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