DSG - Pennatula murrayi

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Pennatula murrayi Author: Kolliker, 1880 ID by Emily Dolan July 2007. MBARI 2006: T1062-07 Click here for a larger image. Taxonomy: Eukaryota (superkingdom) Animalia (kingdom) Cnidaria (phylum) Anthozoa (class) Octocorallia (subclass) Scleralcyonacea (order) Pennatuloidea (superfamily) Pennatulidae (family) Pennatula (genus) Pennatula murrayi (species) Description Geographic Information Habitat description: Benthic, soft sediment. Additional Information Consulting taxonomist: Emily Dolan, DEEPSEAS group, National Oceanographic Centre, Southampton. Taxonomist assessment: July 2007 References Encyclopedia of Life Tree of Life World Register of Marine Species National Center for Biotechnology Information Kükenthal, W. (1915). Pennatularia. In: Das Tierreich. Verlag von R. Friedländer und Sohn, Berlin, Germany, 84. Kükenthal, W. and H. Broch (1911). Pennatulacea. In: Wissenschaftliche Ergebnisse der deutschen Tiefsee-Expedition "Valdivia" 1898-1899, 358. Williams, G.C. (2001). First record of a bioluminescent soft coral: description of a disjunct population of Eleutherobia grayi (Thomson and Dean, 1921) from the Solomon Islands, with a review of bioluminescence in the octocorallia. Proceedings of the California Academy of Sciences, 52: 209-225. Media Phylogenetic Image Gallery Data Products Annotated Images Citation: Pennatula murrayi (Kolliker, 1880) Deep-Sea Guide (DSG) at http://dsg/mbari.org/dsg/view/concept/Pennatula%20murrayi. Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute (MBARI). Consulted on 2024-04-26.
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