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Thouarella Gray, 1870

125323  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:125323)

  1. Biota
  2. Animalia (Kingdom)
  3. Cnidaria (Phylum)
  4. Anthozoa (Subphylum)
  5. Octocorallia (Class)
  6. Scleralcyonacea (Order)
  7. Primnoidae (Family)
  8. Thouarella (Genus)
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  1. Subgenus Thouarella (Epithouarella) Kükenthal, 1915
    1. Species Thouarella (Epithouarella) affinis Wright & Studer, 1889
    2. Species Thouarella (Epithouarella) chilensis Kükenthal, 1908
    3. Species Thouarella (Epithouarella) viridis Zapata-Guardiola & Lopez-González, 2010
    4. Species Thouarella (Epithouarella) crenelata Kükenthal, 1907 accepted as Thouarella (Thouarella) crenelata Kükenthal, 1907 (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  2. Subgenus Thouarella (Euthouarella) Kükenthal, 1915
    1. Species Thouarella (Euthouarella) grasshoffi Cairns, 2006
    2. Species Thouarella (Euthouarella) hilgendorfi (Studer, 1879)
    3. Species Thouarella (Euthouarella) laxa Versluys, 1906
    4. Species Thouarella (Euthouarella) tydemani Versluys, 1906
    5. Species Thouarella (Euthouarella) moseleyi Wright & Studer, 1889 accepted as Metafannyella moseleyi (Wright & Studer, 1889) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  3. Subgenus Thouarella (Thouarella) Gray, 1870
    1. Species Thouarella (Thouarella) andeep Zapata-Guardiola & López-González, 2010
    2. Species Thouarella (Thouarella) antarctica (Valenciennes, 1846)
    3. Species Thouarella (Thouarella) bipinnata Cairns, 2006
    4. Species Thouarella (Thouarella) brevispinosa Wright & Studer, 1889
    5. Species Thouarella (Thouarella) brucei (Thomson & Ritchie, 1906)
    6. Species Thouarella (Thouarella) clavata Kükenthal, 1908
    7. Species Thouarella (Thouarella) crenelata Kükenthal, 1907
    8. Species Thouarella (Thouarella) koellikeri Wright & Studer, 1889
    9. Species Thouarella (Thouarella) pendulina (Roule, 1908)
    10. Species Thouarella (Thouarella) striata Kükenthal, 1907
    11. Species Thouarella (Thouarella) variabilis Wright & Studer, 1889
  4. Species Thouarella cristata Cairns, 2011
  5. Species Thouarella trilineata Cairns, 2011
  6. Species Thouarella vitjaz Zapata-Guardiola & López-González, 2012
  7. Species Thouarella brevispinosa Wright & Studer, 1889 represented as Thouarella (Thouarella) brevispinosa Wright & Studer, 1889 (basionym)
marine, terrestrial
Gray, J. E. (1870). Catalogue of Lithophytes or stony corals in the collection of the British Museum. pp. 1-51., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/23832271
page(s): 45 [details] 
McFadden, C.S.; Cordeiro, R.; Williams, G.; van Ofwegen, L. (2024). World List of Octocorallia. Thouarella Gray, 1870. Accessed through: Glover, A.G.; Higgs, N.; Horton, T. (2024) World Register of Deep-Sea species (WoRDSS) at: https://www.marinespecies.org/deepsea/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=125323 on 2025-03-13
Glover, A.G.; Higgs, N.; Horton, T. (2025). World Register of Deep-Sea species (WoRDSS). Thouarella Gray, 1870. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/DeepSea/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=125323 on 2025-03-13
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2004-12-21 15:54:05Z
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van Ofwegen, Leen
2009-07-16 06:29:22Z
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2009-07-17 06:36:15Z
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2010-09-17 06:17:46Z
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van Ofwegen, Leen
2022-06-20 21:06:59Z
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McFadden, Cathy

original description Gray, J. E. (1870). Catalogue of Lithophytes or stony corals in the collection of the British Museum. pp. 1-51., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/23832271
page(s): 45 [details] 

basis of record van Ofwegen, L.; Grasshoff, M.; van der Land, J. (2001). Octocorallia (excl. Pennatulacea), <B><I>in</I></B>: Costello, M.J. <i>et al.</i> (Ed.) (2001). <i>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,</i> 50: pp. 104-105 (look up in IMIS) [details] 

additional source Williams, G.C. (1992). Biogeography of the octocorallian coelenterate fauna of southern Africa. <em>Biol. J. Linn. Soc.</em> 46: 351-401. [details] Available for editors  PDF available

additional source Lovell, L. L.; Trego, K. D. (2003). The epibenthic megafaunal and benthic infaunal invertebrates of Port Foster, Deception Island (South Shetland Islands, Antarctica. <em>Deep-Sea Research Part II Topical Studies in Oceanography.</em> 50(10-11): 1799-1819.
page(s): 1812 [details] 

additional source Cairns, S.D. & F.M. Bayer. (2009). A generic revision and phylogenetic analysis of the Primnoidae (Cnidaria:Octocorallia). <em>Smithsonian Contributions to Zoology, Smithsonian Institution Press: Washington DC (USA).</em> 629:1-79. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors  PDF available

additional source Cairns, S.D., L. Gershwin, F.J. Brook, P. Pugh, E.W. Dawson, O.V.; Ocaña, W. Vervoort, G. Williams, J.E. Watson, D.M. Opresko, P. Schuchert, P.M. Hine, D.P. Gordon, H.I. Campbell, A.J. Wright, J.A.Sánchez & D.G. Fautin. (2009). Phylum Cnidaria: corals, medusae, hydroids, myxozoans. <em>in: Gordon, D.P. (Ed.) (2009). New Zealand inventory of biodiversity: 1. Kingdom Animalia: Radiata, Lophotrochozoa, Deuterostomia.</em> pp. 59-101., available online at https://repository.si.edu/handle/10088/8431 [details] Available for editors  PDF available

additional source Kükenthal, W. (1924). Coelenterata: Gorgonaria. in: Das Tierreich (Eine Zusammenstellung und Kennzeichnung der rezenten Tierformen). 47. 478 pp.
page(s): 287-288 [details] Available for editors  PDF available

additional source Cairns, S.D. & F.M. Bayer. (2005). A review of the genus Primnoa (Octocorallia: Gorgonacea: Primnoidae), with the description of two new species. <em>Bulletin of Marine Science.</em> 77(2), 225-256.
page(s): 225 [details] Available for editors  PDF available

additional source Bayer, F.M. (1961). The shallow-water Octocorallia of the West Indian region. A manual for marine biologists. <em>Studies on the Fauna of Curacao and Other Caribbean Islands.</em> 12:1-373, pls. 1-23., available online at https://repository.naturalis.nl/pub/506065
page(s): 294 [details] Available for editors  PDF available

additional source Bayer, F. M. (1982). Some new and old species of the primnoid genus Callogorgia Gray, with a revalidation of the related genus Fanellia Gray (Coelenterata: Anthozoa). <em>Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington.</em> 95(1): 116–160.
page(s): 117-118 [details] Available for editors  PDF available

additional source Hickson, S. J. (1930). On the classification of the Alcyonaria. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London, XIV, 229-252
page(s): 250 [details] 

additional source Bayer, F. M. & K.M. Muzik. (1976). New genera and species of the holaxonian family Chrysogorgiidae (Octocorallia: Gorgonacea). <em>Zoologische Mededelingen, Leiden.</em> 50(5): 65-90, plates 1-7.
page(s): 88, 89 [details] Available for editors  PDF available

additional source Belcik, F. P. (1977). A distribution study of the Octocorallia of Oregon. Publications of the Seto Marine Biological Laboratory, 24(1-3): 49-52
page(s): 51 [details] 

additional source Grigg, R. W. & F.M. Bayer. (1976). Present knowledge of the systematics and zoogeography of the order Gorgonacea in Hawaii. <em>Pacific Science.</em> 30(2): 167-175.
page(s): 171 [details] Available for editors  PDF available

additional source Bayer, F. M. (1952). Two new species of Arthrogorgia (Gorgonacea: Primnoidae) from the Aleutian Islands region. Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington, 65, 63-69, plate 2
page(s): 69 [details] Available for editors  PDF available

additional source Orejas, C.; Gili, J.; López-González, P. J.; Hasemann, C.; Arntz, W. E. (2007). Reproduction patterns of four Antarctic octocorals in the Weddell Sea: an inter-specific, shape, and latitudinal comparison. Marine Biology, 150, 551-563
page(s): 551, 552, 553, 554, 555, 556, 557, 558, 560, 561 [details] 

additional source Cairns, S.D. (2021). Primnoid octocorals (Anthozoa, Alcyonacea) — Part 3. Thouarella, and additional records of other primnoid species. <em>NIWA Biodiversity Memoir.</em> 133: 1-67. [details] Available for editors  PDF available
 
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Macquarie Ridge, TAN0803/32
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