WoRMS taxon details
Mirostenella articulata Bayer, 1988
290361 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:290361)
accepted
Species
marine, fresh, terrestrial
Bayer, F. M. (1988). Mirostenella articulata, a remarkable new genus and species of Primnoid Octocoral (Gorgonacea) with uncalcified axial nodes. <em>Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington.</em> 101(2): 251-256. [details] Available for editors 
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Holotype USNM 79959, geounit South Georgian and the...
Holotype USNM 79959, geounit South Georgian and the South Sandwich Islands Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
McFadden, C.S.; Cordeiro, R.; Samimi-Namin, K.; Williams, G.; van Ofwegen, L. (2025). World List of Octocorallia. Mirostenella articulata Bayer, 1988. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=290361 on 2025-03-29
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Nomenclature
original description
Bayer, F. M. (1988). Mirostenella articulata, a remarkable new genus and species of Primnoid Octocoral (Gorgonacea) with uncalcified axial nodes. <em>Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington.</em> 101(2): 251-256. [details] Available for editors [request]
basis of record van Ofwegen, L.P., S.D. Cairns & J. van der Land (eds). (2000-2007). as a contribution to UNESCO-IOC Register of Marine Organisms. (look up in IMIS) [details]
[request]basis of record van Ofwegen, L.P., S.D. Cairns & J. van der Land (eds). (2000-2007). as a contribution to UNESCO-IOC Register of Marine Organisms. (look up in IMIS) [details]
Taxonomy
taxonomy source
Zapata-Guardiola, R.; López-González, P.J.; Gili, J.-M. (2013). A review of the genus Mirostenella Bayer, 1988 (Octocorallia: Primnoidae) with a description of a new subgenus and species. Helgol Mar Res, 67: 229–240., available online at https://doi.org/10.1007/s10152-012-0318-z [details] Available for editors [request]
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context source (Deepsea)
Cairns, Stephen (look up in IMIS) [details]
context source (Hexacorallia) Fautin, Daphne G. (2013). Hexacorallians of the World. (look up in IMIS) [details]
additional source Cairns, S.D. & F.M. Bayer. (2009). A generic revision and phylogenetic analysis of the Primnoidae (Cnidaria:Octocorallia). <em>Smithsonian Contributions to Zoology, Smithsonian Institution Press: Washington DC (USA).</em> 629:1-79. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors [request]
additional source Alderslade, P. (1998). Revisionary systematics in the gorgonian family Isididae, with descriptions of numerous new taxa (Coelenterata: Octocorallia). <em>Records of the Western Australian Museum.</em> Supplement No. 55: 1-360.
page(s): 2 [details]
context source (Hexacorallia) Fautin, Daphne G. (2013). Hexacorallians of the World. (look up in IMIS) [details]
additional source Cairns, S.D. & F.M. Bayer. (2009). A generic revision and phylogenetic analysis of the Primnoidae (Cnidaria:Octocorallia). <em>Smithsonian Contributions to Zoology, Smithsonian Institution Press: Washington DC (USA).</em> 629:1-79. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors
[request]additional source Alderslade, P. (1998). Revisionary systematics in the gorgonian family Isididae, with descriptions of numerous new taxa (Coelenterata: Octocorallia). <em>Records of the Western Australian Museum.</em> Supplement No. 55: 1-360.
page(s): 2 [details]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
Holotype USNM 79959, geounit South Georgian and the South Sandwich Islands Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Paratype BMNH 1987.9.17.1, geounit South Georgian and the South Sandwich Islands Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Paratype SMF 5687, geounit South Georgian and the South Sandwich Islands Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Paratype USNM 79960, geounit South Georgian and the South Sandwich Islands Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Unreviewed
Habitat bathyal [details]
To Barcode of Life (4 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Mirostenella articulata)
To GenBank (19 nucleotides; 12 proteins)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Mirostenella articulata Holotype USNM 79959 view10tu)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Cnidaria Collection (5 records)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Cnidaria Collection (Holotype USNM 79959)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Mirostenella articulata)
To GenBank (19 nucleotides; 12 proteins)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Mirostenella articulata Holotype USNM 79959 view10tu)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Cnidaria Collection (5 records)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Cnidaria Collection (Holotype USNM 79959)
