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Leioptilus Gray, 1860

1392378  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1392378)

  1. Biota
  2. Animalia (Kingdom)
  3. Cnidaria (Phylum)
  4. Anthozoa (Subphylum)
  5. Octocorallia (Class)
  6. Scleralcyonacea (Order)
  7. Pennatuloidea (Superfamily)
  8. Pennatulidae (Family)
  9. Leioptilus (Genus)
 unaccepted (synonym)
Genus
Leioptilum Gray, 1860 · unaccepted (alternative spelling)

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  1. Species Leioptilus brevicaulis (Nutting, 1912) accepted as Ptilosarcus brevicaulis Nutting, 1912 (changed combination)
  2. Species Leioptilus fimbriatus (Herklots, 1858) accepted as Pennatula fimbriata Herklots, 1858 (changed combination)
  3. Species Leioptilus gurneyi (Gray, 1860) accepted as Ptilosarcus gurneyi (Gray, 1860) (changed combination)
  4. Species Leioptilus quadrangularis (Moroff, 1902) accepted as Ptilosarcus quadrangularis Moroff, 1902 (changed combination)
  5. Species Leioptilus sinuosus (Gray, 1860) accepted as Ptilosarcus sinuosus (Gray, 1860) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  6. Species Leioptilus undulatus (Verrill, 1865) accepted as Ptilosarcus undulatus (Verrill, 1865) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  7. Species Leioptilus verrillii (Pfeffer, 1886) accepted as Ptilosarcus undulatus (Verrill, 1865) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
  8. Species Leioptilus grayi Kölliker, 1872 (uncertain)
marine, fresh, terrestrial
Gray, J.E. (1860). II. Revision of the family Pennatulidae, with descriptions of some new species in the British Museum. <em>Annals and Magazine of Natural History: Zoology, Botany and Geology, Series 3.</em> 5(25-30): 20-25., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/18658338
page(s): 22 [details] 
McFadden, C.S.; Cordeiro, R.; Samimi-Namin, K.; Williams, G.; van Ofwegen, L. (2025). World List of Octocorallia. Leioptilus Gray, 1860. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1392378 on 2025-04-04
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Nomenclature

original description Gray, J.E. (1860). II. Revision of the family Pennatulidae, with descriptions of some new species in the British Museum. <em>Annals and Magazine of Natural History: Zoology, Botany and Geology, Series 3.</em> 5(25-30): 20-25., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/18658338
page(s): 22 [details] 

basis of record 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.
page(s): 126 [details] 

Other

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

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

LanguageName 
Japanese フトウミエラ属  [details]
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Leioptilus) 
To Genbank 

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