Superregnum: Eukaryota
Cladus: Unikonta
Cladus: Opisthokonta
Cladus: Holozoa
Regnum: Animalia
Phylum: Cnidaria
Classis: Anthozoa
Subclassis: Alcyonaria
Ordo: Alcyonacea
Subordo: Calcaxonia
Familia: Primnoidae
Genus: Calyptrophora
Species: C. agassizii – C. alpha – C. angularis – C. antilla – C. bayeri – C. carinata – C. clarki – C. clinata – C. cristata – C. cucullata – C. diaphana – C. distolos – C. gerdae – C. inornata – C. japonica – C. josephinae – C. juliae – C. laevispinosa – C. lyra – C. microdentata – C. monticola – C. niwa – C. persephone – C. pileata – C. pinnata – C. pourtalesi – C. reedi – C. spinosa – C. trilepis – C. wyvillei
Name
Calyptraphora J. E. Gray, 1866: 25
Type species: Calyptrophora japonica J. E. Gray, 1866: 26
Distribution
Tropical and temperate latitudes of Atlantic, Pacific, and Indian Oceans, 227–3531 m deep. (Cairns, 2018)
References
Primary references
Gray J.E. 1866. Description of two new forms of Gorgonioid corals. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1866: 24–27. BHL Reference page.
Additional references
Cairns, S.D. 2007. Calcaxonian Octocorals (Cnidaria: Anthozoa) from the Eastern Pacific seamounts. Proceedings of the California Academy of Sciences. 58(25): 511–541. PDF Reference page.
Cairns, S.D. 2011. A revision of the Primnoidae (Octocorallia: Alcyonacea) from the Aleutian Islands and Bering Sea. Smithsonian Contributions to Zoology. 634: 1–55. DOI: 10.5479/si.00810282.634 Open access Reference page. [see p. 22-23]
Cairns, S.D. 2018. Deep-Water Octocorals (Cnidaria, Anthozoa) from the Galápagos and Cocos Islands. Part 1: Suborder Calcaxonia. Zookeys, 729: 1–46. DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.729.21779. Reference page. [see p. 16]
Cairns, S.D. 2018. Corrigenda: Cairns SD (2018) Deep-Water Octocorals (Cnidaria, Anthozoa) from the Galápagos and Cocos Islands. Part 1: Suborder Calcaxonia. ZooKeys 729: 1–46. https://doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.729.21779. ZooKeys 735: 141–141. DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.735.23890. Reference page.
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