Deep-Water Octocorals (Cnidaria, Anthozoa) from the Galápagos and Cocos Islands. Part 1: Suborder Calcaxonia

Thirteen species of deep-water calcaxonian octocorals belonging to the families Primnoidae, Chrysogorgiidae, and Isididae collected from off the Galápagos and Cocos Islands are described and figured. Seven of these species are described as new; nine of the 13 are not known outside the Galápagos regi...

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Main Author: Cairns, Stephen D.
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Published: Pensoft Publishers 2018
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.729.21779
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spelling ftzenodo:oai:zenodo.org:1166325 2024-09-15T17:42:47+00:00 Deep-Water Octocorals (Cnidaria, Anthozoa) from the Galápagos and Cocos Islands. Part 1: Suborder Calcaxonia Cairns, Stephen D. 2018-01-16 https://doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.729.21779 unknown Pensoft Publishers https://zenodo.org/communities/biosyslit https://doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.729.21779 oai:zenodo.org:1166325 info:eu-repo/semantics/openAccess Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/legalcode ZooKeys, 729, 1-46, (2018-01-16) Animalia Cnidaria Anthozoa Octocorals Galápagos Cocos Islands Calcaxonia Callogorgia info:eu-repo/semantics/article 2018 ftzenodo https://doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.729.21779 2024-07-25T09:27:49Z Thirteen species of deep-water calcaxonian octocorals belonging to the families Primnoidae, Chrysogorgiidae, and Isididae collected from off the Galápagos and Cocos Islands are described and figured. Seven of these species are described as new; nine of the 13 are not known outside the Galápagos region. Of the four species occurring elsewhere, two also occur in the eastern Pacific, one off Hawaii, and one from off Antarctica. A key to the 22 Indo-Pacific species of Callogorgia is provided to help distinguish those species. Article in Journal/Newspaper Antarc* Antarctica Zenodo ZooKeys 729 1 46
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topic Animalia
Cnidaria
Anthozoa
Octocorals
Galápagos
Cocos Islands
Calcaxonia
Callogorgia
spellingShingle Animalia
Cnidaria
Anthozoa
Octocorals
Galápagos
Cocos Islands
Calcaxonia
Callogorgia
Cairns, Stephen D.
Deep-Water Octocorals (Cnidaria, Anthozoa) from the Galápagos and Cocos Islands. Part 1: Suborder Calcaxonia
topic_facet Animalia
Cnidaria
Anthozoa
Octocorals
Galápagos
Cocos Islands
Calcaxonia
Callogorgia
description Thirteen species of deep-water calcaxonian octocorals belonging to the families Primnoidae, Chrysogorgiidae, and Isididae collected from off the Galápagos and Cocos Islands are described and figured. Seven of these species are described as new; nine of the 13 are not known outside the Galápagos region. Of the four species occurring elsewhere, two also occur in the eastern Pacific, one off Hawaii, and one from off Antarctica. A key to the 22 Indo-Pacific species of Callogorgia is provided to help distinguish those species.
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title Deep-Water Octocorals (Cnidaria, Anthozoa) from the Galápagos and Cocos Islands. Part 1: Suborder Calcaxonia
title_short Deep-Water Octocorals (Cnidaria, Anthozoa) from the Galápagos and Cocos Islands. Part 1: Suborder Calcaxonia
title_full Deep-Water Octocorals (Cnidaria, Anthozoa) from the Galápagos and Cocos Islands. Part 1: Suborder Calcaxonia
title_fullStr Deep-Water Octocorals (Cnidaria, Anthozoa) from the Galápagos and Cocos Islands. Part 1: Suborder Calcaxonia
title_full_unstemmed Deep-Water Octocorals (Cnidaria, Anthozoa) from the Galápagos and Cocos Islands. Part 1: Suborder Calcaxonia
title_sort deep-water octocorals (cnidaria, anthozoa) from the galápagos and cocos islands. part 1: suborder calcaxonia
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