Bebryce boninensis

Bebryce boninensis, holotype. Scale: 1cm.

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Holaxonia
Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Phylum: Cnidaria Classis: Anthozoa Subclassis: Octocorallia Ordo: Alcyonacea Subordo: Holaxonia

Familia: Plexauridae
Genus: Bebryce
Species: Bebryce boninensis

Name

Bebryce bocki Aurivillius, 1931

Holotype: UUZM 69 ( UPSZTY 2166).

Type locality: ENE from Anojima I. (Ani-jima I. or Anejima I.), Ogasawara Is. (Bonin Is.), Japan, depth 150 m (100 fathoms in Aurivillius 1931), coll. Dr. Sixten Bock, 15 August 1914.

References

Primary references

• Aurivillius, S.M. 1931. The Gorgonarians from Dr. Sixten Bock's expedition to Japan and Bonin Islands 1914. Kungliga Svenska Vetenskapsakademien handlingar. Ser.3. Bd 9(4): 1–337. Reference page.  [see page 200, original description]

Additional references

• Bayer, F.M. & Ofwegen, L.P. van 2016. The type specimens of Bebryce (Cnidaria, Octocorallia, Plexauridae) re-examined, with emphasis on the sclerites. Zootaxa 4083(3): 301–358. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4083.3.1. Full article (PDF) Reference page.  [see page 308-310]
• Matsumoto, A.K. & van Ofwegen, L.P. 2016. The genus Bebryce (Cnidaria, Octocorallia, Plexauridae) at Japan, with descriptions of three new species. ZooKeys 587: 1–20. DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.587.8188. Reference page.  [see pages 4-6]

Links

• Cordeiro, R.; McFadden, C.; van Ofwegen, L.; Williams, G. (2020). World List of Octocorallia. Bebryce bocki Aurivillius, 1931. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=517635 on 2020-08-26

• BHL bibliography
• Bebryce boninensis – Taxon details on Encyclopedia of Life (EOL).
• Global Biodiversity Information Facility. 2019. GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset. Taxon: Bebryce boninensis.
• ION

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