MarBEF Data System - ERMS - Kophobelemnon Asbjörnsen, 1856

WoRMS taxon details

Kophobelemnon Asbjörnsen, 1856

AphiaID

128492 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:128492)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Genus

Typetaxon

Pennatula stellifera Müller, 1776 accepted as Kophobelemnon stelliferum (Müller, 1776) (type by monotypy)

Parent

Kophobelemnidae Gray, 1860

Synonymised names

Bathyptilum Kölliker, 1872 · unaccepted

Gunneria Danielssen & Koren, 1884 · unaccepted (synonym)

Direct children (25)

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Species Kophobelemnon affine Studer, 1894
Species Kophobelemnon biflorum Pasternak, 1960
Species Kophobelemnon heterospinosum Kükenthal, 1910
Species Kophobelemnon irregulatus Keller, Pasternak & Naumov, 1975
Species Kophobelemnon macrospinosum Thomson, 1927
Species Kophobelemnon molanderi Pasternak, 1975
Species Kophobelemnon pauciflorum Hickson, 1916
Species Kophobelemnon stelliferum (Müller, 1776)
Species Kophobelemnon abyssorum Danielssen & Koren, 1884 accepted as Kophobelemnon stelliferum (Müller, 1776) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
Species Kophobelemnon bathyptiloides Roule, 1905 accepted as Kophobelemnon stelliferum (Müller, 1776) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
Species Kophobelemnon burgeri Herklots, 1858 accepted as Sclerobelemnon burgeri (Herklots, 1858) (original combination)
Species Kophobelemnon ferrugineum Kölliker, 1880 accepted as Kophobelemnon stelliferum (Müller, 1776) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
Species Kophobelemnon leucharti Cecchini, 1917 accepted as Kophobelemnon leukartii Kölliker, 1872 accepted as Kophobelemnon stelliferum (Müller, 1776) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym, misspelling, incorrect authority)
Species Kophobelemnon leuckarti Kölliker, 1872 accepted as Kophobelemnon leukartii Kölliker, 1872 accepted as Kophobelemnon stelliferum (Müller, 1776) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym, misspelling)
Species Kophobelemnon leukartii Kölliker, 1872 accepted as Kophobelemnon stelliferum (Müller, 1776) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
Species Kophobelemnon moebii Koren & Danielssen, 1883 accepted as Kophobelemnon stelliferum (Müller, 1776) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
Species Kophobelemnon mulleri Asbjörnsen, 1856 accepted as Kophobelemnon stelliferum (Müller, 1776) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
Species Kophobelemnon pauciflorum Molander, 1929 accepted as Kophobelemnon molanderi Pasternak, 1975 (unaccepted > junior homonym, junior homonym of Kophobelemnon pauciflorum Hickson, 1916)
Species Kophobelemnon scabrum Verrill, 1883 accepted as Kophobelemnon stelliferum (Müller, 1776) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
Species Kophobelemnon schmeltzii (Kölliker, 1872) accepted as Sclerobelemnon schmeltzii Kölliker, 1872
Species Kophobelemnon tenue Verrill, 1884 accepted as Kophobelemnon stelliferum (Müller, 1776) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
Species Kophobelemnon clavatum (Stimpson, 1855) (uncertain > nomen dubium)
Species Kophobelemnon hispidum Nutting, 1912 (uncertain > nomen dubium)
Species Kophobelemnon indicum (Thomson & Henderson, 1906) (uncertain > nomen dubium)
Species Kophobelemnon intermedium Thomson & Simpson, 1909 accepted as Mesobelemnon intermedium (Thomson & Simpson, 1909) accepted as Sclerobelemnon intermedium (Thomson & Simpson, 1909) (uncertain > nomen dubium)

Environment

marine, ~~brackish~~, ~~fresh~~, ~~terrestrial~~

Original description

Asbjörnsen, P.C. (1856). Beskrivelse over Kophobelemnon mülleri, en ny Söfjaersloegt. Fauna littoralis Norvegiae. 2: 81-85, plate 10., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/41477057 [details]

Taxonomic citation

McFadden, C.S.; Cordeiro, R.; Williams, G.; van Ofwegen, L. (2024). World List of Octocorallia. Kophobelemnon Asbjörnsen, 1856. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=128492 on 2024-11-19

Taxonomic edit history

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2004-12-21 15:54:05Z

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Williams, Gary

2005-07-27 12:57:38Z

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Williams, Gary

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McFadden, Cathy

2021-03-04 02:21:36Z

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McFadden, Cathy

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original description Asbjörnsen, P.C. (1856). Beskrivelse over Kophobelemnon mülleri, en ny Söfjaersloegt. Fauna littoralis Norvegiae. 2: 81-85, plate 10., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/41477057 [details]

original description (of Bathyptilum Kölliker, 1872) Kölliker, A. von. (1872). Anatomisch-systematische Beschreibung der Alcyonarien, Erste Abtheilung: Die Pennatuliden. Abhandlungen der Senckenbergischen Naturforschenden Gesellschaft. 8: 85-275, plates 18-24., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/26187018
page(s): 200 [details]

original description (of Gunneria Danielssen & Koren, 1884) Danielssen, D.C.; Koren, J. (1884). Pennatulida. Den Norske Nordhavs-Expedition 1876-1878. Zoologi. 12: 1-84, plates 1-12.
page(s): 58-61 [details]

context source (Hexacorallia) Fautin, Daphne G. (2013). Hexacorallians of the World. (look up in IMIS) [details]

basis of record Williams, G.C.; van der Land, J. (2001). Octocorallia - Pennatulacea. in: Costello, M.J. et al. (Ed.) (2001). European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels 50: pp. 105-106. (look up in IMIS) [details]

additional source Williams, G. Pennatulacea checklist for ERMS2. [details]

additional source Williams, G.C. (1992). Biogeography of the octocorallian coelenterate fauna of southern Africa. Biol. J. Linn. Soc. 46: 351-401. [details] Available for editors

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additional source Williams G.C. (1995). Living genera of sea pens (Coelenterata: Pennatulacea): illustrated key and synopses. Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society, 113, pp. 93-140.
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additional source Williams, G.C. (1999). Index Pennatulacea: annotated bibliography and indexes of the Sea Pens (Coelenterata: Octocorallia) of the World 1469-1999. Proc. Calif. Acad. Sci. 51(2): 19-103, 1 fig., 14 plates. (look up in IMIS) [details]

additional source Cairns, S.D., L. Gershwin, F.J. Brook, P. Pugh, E.W. Dawson, O.V.; Ocaña, W. Vervoort, G. Williams, J.E. Watson, D.M. Opresko, P. Schuchert, P.M. Hine, D.P. Gordon, H.I. Campbell, A.J. Wright, J.A.Sánchez & D.G. Fautin. (2009). Phylum Cnidaria: corals, medusae, hydroids, myxozoans. in: Gordon, D.P. (Ed.) (2009). New Zealand inventory of biodiversity: 1. Kingdom Animalia: Radiata, Lophotrochozoa, Deuterostomia. pp. 59-101., available online at https://repository.si.edu/handle/10088/8431 [details] Available for editors

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additional source Kükenthal, W. (1915). Pennatularia. Das Tierreich. 43: 1-132., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/900948
page(s): 29 [details]

additional source Bayer, F.M. (1961). The shallow-water Octocorallia of the West Indian region. A manual for marine biologists. Studies on the Fauna of Curacao and Other Caribbean Islands. 12:1-373, pls. 1-23., available online at https://repository.naturalis.nl/pub/506065
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additional source López-González, P. J.; Williams, G. C. (2002). A new genus and species of sea pen (Octocorallia : Pennatulacea : Stachyptilidae) from the Antarctic Peninsula. Invertebrate Systematics. 16(6): 919-929., available online at https://doi.org/10.1071/it01027
page(s): 920, 927 [details]

additional source Williams, G.C. (1990). The Pennatulacea of southern Africa (Coelenterata, Anthozoa). Annals of the South African Museum. Annale van die Suid-Afrikaanse Museum. 99:31-119., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/40684114
page(s): 37, 39, 68, 110 [details]

additional source Hickson, S.J. (1916). The Pennatulacea of the Siboga Expedition with a general survey of the order. Siboga Expeditie. 14: 1-265, plates 1-10., available online at https://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=uc1.31822010548360&view=1up&seq=7
page(s): 71-72 [details]

additional source Kölliker, A. von. (1872). Anatomisch-systematische Beschreibung der Alcyonarien, Erste Abtheilung: Die Pennatuliden. Abhandlungen der Senckenbergischen Naturforschenden Gesellschaft. 8: 85-275, plates 18-24., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/26187018
page(s): 118-126 [details]

additional source Williams, G. C. (1997). Preliminary assessment of the phylogeny of Pennatulacea (Anthozoa: Octocorallia), with a reevaluation of Ediacaran frond-like fossils, and a synopsis of the history of evolutionary thought regarding the sea pens. Proceedings of the Sixth International Conference on Coelenterate Biology, 497-509
page(s): 497, 503 [details]

additional source Belcik, F. P. (1977). A distribution study of the Octocorallia of Oregon. Publications of the Seto Marine Biological Laboratory, 24(1-3): 49-52
page(s): 51 [details]

additional source Orejas, C.; Gili, J.; López-González, P. J.; Hasemann, C.; Arntz, W. E. (2007). Reproduction patterns of four Antarctic octocorals in the Weddell Sea: an inter-specific, shape, and latitudinal comparison. Marine Biology, 150, 551-563
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additional source Kükenthal, W.; Broch, H. (1911). Pennatulacea. Wissensch. Ergebn. Deutschen Tiefsee-Expedition "Valdivia". 13(1), 2: i-iv + 113-576, plates 13-29.
page(s): 219-220 [details]

additional source Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS). , available online at http://www.itis.gov [details]