Alcyoniidae
Also known as: Alcyoniids, Lederkoralle, Lederkorallen, Soft Corals, True Soft Corals, Weichkorallen, alcyoniids, laločnicovití
Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
|---|---|
| Phylum | Cnidaria |
| Class | Anthozoa |
| Order | Malacalcyonacea |
| Family | Alcyoniidae |
| Published in | Lamouroux, J.V.F. 1812. Extrait d'un mémoire sur la classification des polypes coralligènes non entièrement pierreux. Nouv. Bull. Sci. Soc. philom. Paris, 3 (5me année) 63: 181-188. |
| Habitat | MARINE |
| Genera | 19 |
| Species records held | 158 |
| Descendant taxa (GBIF) | 219 |
| GBIF key | 3933 |
Genera in Alcyoniidae
- Alcyonium — 81 species: Alcyonium acaule, Alcyonium alburnum, Alcyonium antarcticum, Alcyonium arboreu, Alcyonium aspiculatum, Alcyonium bocagei, Alcyonium bosphorense, Alcyonium burmedju
- Gersemia — 16 species: Gersemia antarctica, Gersemia canadensis, Gersemia clavata, Gersemia crassa, Gersemia danielsseni, Gersemia fruticosa, Gersemia hicksoni, Gersemia japonica
- Eleutherobia — 13 species: Eleutherobia australiensis, Eleutherobia dofleini, Eleutherobia duriuscula, Eleutherobia flava, Eleutherobia grandiflora, Eleutherobia imaharai, Eleutherobia rigida, Eleutherobia rubra
- Bellonella — 12 species: Bellonella capitata, Bellonella cinerea, Bellonella clavata, Bellonella conspicua, Bellonella epedana, Bellonella granulata, Bellonella madseni, Bellonella molokaiensis
- Kotatea — 8 species: Kotatea amicispongia, Kotatea aurantiaca, Kotatea kapotaiora, Kotatea kurakootingotingo, Kotatea lobata, Kotatea niwa, Kotatea raekura, Kotatea teorowai
- Anthothela — 7 species: Anthothela aldersladei, Anthothela echinata, Anthothela grandiflora, Anthothela pacifica, Anthothela quattriniae, Anthothela tropicalis, Anthothela vickersi
- Sphaeralcyon — 3 species: Sphaeralcyon scotti, Sphaeralcyon shackletoni, Sphaeralcyon weddellensis
- Ushanaia — 3 species: Ushanaia ferruginea, Ushanaia fervens, Ushanaia solida
- Verseveldtia — 3 species: Verseveldtia bucciniforme, Verseveldtia granulosa, Verseveldtia trochiforme
- Lanthanocephalus — 2 species: Lanthanocephalus clandestinus, Lanthanocephalus mohoii
- Parerythropodium — 2 species: Parerythropodium punctatum, Parerythropodium spinosum
- Briareopsis — 1 species: Briareopsis aegeon
- Chlorozoa — 1 species: Chlorozoa viridis
- Hedera — 1 species: Hedera caerulescens
- Inflatocalyx — 1 species: Inflatocalyx infirmata
- Lateothela — 1 species: Lateothela grandiflora
- Stereogorgia — 1 species: Stereogorgia claviformis
- Tubigorgia — 1 species: Tubigorgia cylindrica
- Williamsium — 1 species: Williamsium parviflorum
Source and Attribution
Taxonomic rank data on this page is drawn from the GBIF Backbone Taxonomy, doi.org/10.15468/39omei, GBIF Secretariat, licensed CC BY 4.0. Member-species counts are counts of records held in the Sanctum species index, not a claim of completeness for the family.