Lithoptilum lithophilum

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Pennatuloidea
Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Podiata Cladus: Amorphea Cladus: Obazoa Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Cladus: Filozoa Cladus: Choanozoa Regnum: Animalia Phylum: Cnidaria Subphylum: Anthozoa Classis: Octocorallia Ordo: Scleralcyonacea Superfamilia: Pennatuloidea

Familia: Anthoptilidae
Genera: Lithoptilum
Species: Lithoptilum lithophilum

Name

Lithoptilum lithophilum Williams & Alderslade, 2011

Synonyms: Anthoptilum lithophilum Williams & Alderslade, 2011

Type locality: California, Northeast Bank, Outer California Borderlands, 32.2716305° N, 119.6724745° W, 669 m depth, 3 May 2004, MBARI, on basaltic lava.

Holotype: CAS 179453

References

• Williams G.C. & Alderslade P., (2011) Three new species of pennatulacean octocorals with the ability to attach to rocky substrata. Zootaxa. 3001: 33–48. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3001.1.2 Reference page.