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Cereopsis Saville Kent, 1870

Dataset
GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Rank
GENUS
Published in
Saville Kent, W. (1870). On two new genera of alcyonoid corals, taken in the recent expedition of the yacht “Norma” off the coast of Spain and Portugal. Quarterly Journal of Microscopical Science, new series, 10: 397–399. https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=sourcedetails&id=390039

Classification

kingdom
Animalia
phylum
Cnidaria
class
Anthozoa
order
Malacalcyonacea
family
Alcyoniidae
genus
Bellonella

Name

Homonyms
Cereopsis Latham, 1801
Cereopsis Saville Kent, 1870
Cereopsis Dejean, 1836
Cereopsis Blanco, 1845
×Cereopsis Mottram

Bibliographic References

  1. López-González, P.J.; Grinyo, J.; Gili, J.-M. (2012). Rediscovery of Cereopsis studeri Koch, 1891, a forgotten Mediterranean soft coral species, and its inclusion in the genus Nidalia Gray, 1835 (Octocorallia, Alcyonacea, Nidaliidae). <em>Marine Biology Research.</em> 8(7): 594-604.
  2. Neave, S. A. and successors. (1939-2004). Nomenclator Zoologicus, vols. 1-10 online. [developed by uBio, hosted online at MBLWHOI Library]. Previously at http://ubio.org/NomenclatorZoologicus/ (URL no longer current).
  3. Quart. J. Micr. Sci., 18
  4. Saville Kent, W. (1870). On two new genera of alcyonoid corals, taken in the recent expedition of the yacht "Norma" off the coast of Spain and Portugal. <em>Quarterly Journal of Microscopical Science.</em> new series, 10: 397-399.
  5. Verseveldt, J.; Bayer, F. M. (1988). Revision of the genera Bellonella, Eleutherobia, Nidalia and Nidaliopsis (Octocorallia, Alcyoniidae and Nidalliidae), with descriptions of two new genera. <em>Zoologische Verhandelingen.</em> 245:1-131.
  6. WoRMS (Mar 2013)
  7. World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS) (2024 version).
  8. World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS) (2024 version).
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