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Pachycerianthus Roule 1904

  • 1. Laboratório de Evolução e Diversidade Aquática-LEDA, Departamento de Ciências Biológicas, Universidade Estadual Paulista (UNESP), FCL / Assis, Av. Dom Antônio, 2100, 19806 - 900, Assis, SP, Brazil
  • 2. NIWA Invertebrate Collection, National Institute of Water and Atmospheric Research, 301 Evans Bay Parade Hataitai, 6021 Wellington, New Zealand
  • 3. Australian Museum Research Institute, Australian Museum, 1 William Street, Sydney NSW 2010, Australia

Description

Genus Pachycerianthus Roule, 1904

Type species. Pachycerianthus multiplicatus Carlgren, 1912 (see details in Kelly & Keegan, 2000).

Diagnosis (sensu Arai, 1965). Cerianthidae with second couple of protomesenteries short and sterile. Arrangement of mesenteries in each quartette M,B,m,b (1,3,2,4), more or less distinct.

Distribution. This genus is distributed worldwide.

Notes

Published as part of Stampar, Sérgio N., Mills, V. Sadie & Keable, Stephen J., 2020, Ceriantharia (Cnidaria) from Australia, New Zealand and Antarctica with Descriptions of Four New Species, pp. 81-100 in Records of the Australian Museum 72 (3) on page 83, DOI: 10.3853/j.2201-4349.72.2020.1762, http://zenodo.org/record/4654407

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Additional details

Biodiversity

Family
Cerianthidae
Genus
Pachycerianthus
Kingdom
Animalia
Order
Ceriantharia
Phylum
Cnidaria
Scientific name authorship
Roule
Taxon rank
genus
Taxonomic concept label
Pachycerianthus Roule, 1904 sec. Stampar, Mills & Keable, 2020

References

  • Roule, L. 1904. Note preliminare sur quelques formes nouvelles de cerianthaires. Comptes Rendus de l'Association Francaise pour l'Avancement des Sciences 32: 791 - 793.
  • Carlgren, O. 1912. Ceriantharia. Danish Ingolf-Expedition 5: 1 - 79.
  • Kelly, E., and B. F. Keegan. 2000. Case 3111. Pachycerianthus Roule, 1904 (Cnidaria, Anthozoa): proposed designation of P. multiplicatus Carlgren, 1912 as the type species. Bulletin of Zoological Nomenclature 57: 11 - 13. https: // doi. org / 10.5962 / bhl. part. 20659
  • Arai, M. N. 1965. A new species of Pachycerianthus, with discussion of the genus and an appended glossary. Pacific Science 19: 205 - 218.