Cirrhipathes diversa
(No common name)
Taxonomy
- Domain: Eukaryota
Whittaker & Margulis,1978 - eukaryotes
- Kingdom: Animalia
Linnaeus, 1758 - Linnaeus, 1758 - animals
- Subkingdom: Radiata
(rad-ee-AY-tuh)
(Linnaeus, 1758) Cavalier-Smith, 1983 - Radiates
- Infrakingdom: Coelenterata
Leuckart, 1847
- Phylum: Cnidaria
- Cnidarians
- Subphylum: Anthozoa
(Ehrenberg, 1831) Cavalier-Smith, 1998 - Corals, Flower Animals
- Class: Anthozoa
- Corals, Flower Animals
Notes:
Name Status: Accepted Name. Latest taxonomic scrutiny: Opresko D.M.and van der Land J., Aug-2006
Physical Description
Distribution
Range and Population
Indian Ocean
Similar Species
Members of the genus Cirrhipathes:
There are approximately 17 species in this genus.: C. anguina (Wire Coral) ·
C. contorta ·
C. densiflora ·
C. diversa ·
C. flagellum ·
C. gardineri ·
C. hainanensis ·
C. indica ·
C. musculosa ·
C. nana ·
C. propinqua ·
C. rumphii ·
C. secchini ·
C. sieboldi ·
C. sinensis ·
C. spiralis ·
C. translucens
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Notes
Contributors:
- Bisby, F.A., Y.R. Roskov, M.A. Ruggiero, T.M. Orrell, L.E. Paglinawan, P.W. Brewer, N. Bailly, J. van Hertum, eds (2007). Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life: 2007 Annual Checklist. Species 2000: Reading, U.K.
- Brands, S.J. (comp.) 1989-2005. Systema Naturae 2000. The Taxonomicon. Universal Taxonomic Services, Amsterdam, The Netherlands. [http://sn2000.taxonomy.nl/Taxonomicon/]. Access date: Nov 23, 2005
- Opresko, D.M. and Van der Land, J. (from URMO).
- UNESCO-IOC Register of Marine Organisms
Identifiers:
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Last Revised: March 02, 2008