WoRMS taxon details
Distichopathes hickersonae Opresko & Brugler, 2020
1448010 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1448010)
accepted
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Opresko, D. M.; Goldman, S. L.; Johnson, R.; Parra, K.; Nuttall, M.; Schmahl, G.; Brugler, M. R. (2020). Morphological and molecular characterization of a new species of black coral from Elvers Bank, north-western Gulf of Mexico (Cnidaria: Anthozoa: Hexacorallia: Antipatharia: Aphanipathidae: Distichopathes). <em>Journal of the Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdom.</em> 1-8., available online at https://doi.org/10.1017/s002531542000051x
page(s): 562-566 [details]
page(s): 562-566 [details]
Holotype USNM 1517703, geounit Gulf of Mexico
, Type locality contained in Elvers Bank
Holotype USNM 1517703, geounit Gulf of Mexico [details]
type locality contained in Elvers Bank [details]
Molodtsova, T.; Opresko, D. (2025). World List of Antipatharia. Distichopathes hickersonae Opresko & Brugler, 2020. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1448010 on 2025-02-15
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Opresko, D. M.; Goldman, S. L.; Johnson, R.; Parra, K.; Nuttall, M.; Schmahl, G.; Brugler, M. R. (2020). Morphological and molecular characterization of a new species of black coral from Elvers Bank, north-western Gulf of Mexico (Cnidaria: Anthozoa: Hexacorallia: Antipatharia: Aphanipathidae: Distichopathes). <em>Journal of the Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdom.</em> 1-8., available online at https://doi.org/10.1017/s002531542000051x
page(s): 562-566 [details]
page(s): 562-566 [details]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
