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Scientific Names

Preferred Names

Alcyonium Linnaeus 1758
Genus recognized by EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from World Register of Marine Species
Alcyonium
Genus recognized by EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1, EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1, Bailiwick of Jersey Species List, Australia Species List, Canada Species List, Chile Species List, Denmark Species List, France Species List, Germany Species List, Greece Species List, Guernsey Species List, Ireland Species List, Isle of Man Species List, Mauritania Species List, Namibia Species List, New Zealand Species List, Norway Species List, Papua New Guinea Species List, Portugal Species List, Russia Species List, Senegal Species List, South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands, South Africa Species List, Spain Species List, Sweden Species List, The Netherlands Species List, Sri Lanka Species List, Tunisia Species List, United Kingdom Species List, Zimbabwe Species List, Argentina Species List, Indonesia Species List, Barents Sea Species List, Bay of Biscay Species List, Bay of Fundy Species List, Bering Sea Species List, Bristol Channel Species List, Celtic Sea Species List, Coral Sea Species List, Eastern China Sea Species List, English Channel Species List, Gulf of Guinea Species List, Gulf of St Lawrence Species List, Inner Seas off the West Coast of Scotland Species, Indian Ocean Species List, Irish Sea Species List, Kattegat Species List, North Atlantic Species List, North Pacific Species List, North Sea Species List, Rio de la Plata Species List, Philippine Sea Species List, Skagerrak Species List, Tyrrhenian Sea Species List, Southern Ocean Species List, Tasman Sea Species List, South Atlantic Species List, South Pacific Species List, wikipedia DA, wikipedia GA, NCBI, Aegean Sea Species List, United States Species List, wikidata_hierarchy tar gz, Paleobiology Database, wikipedia DE, wikipedia FR, wikipedia EN, Wikidata Common Names, Wikimedia Commons, Barcode of Life Data Systems, Global Biotic Interactions, iNaturalist data coverage, Wikipedia (inferred records), and GGBN data coverage
Alcyonium
Recognized by Furui 2020
Alcyonium Digitatum
Recognized by vimeo
Alcyonium Williams 2013
Recognized by Zookeys
Parerythropodium
Genus recognized by wikipedia ES and wikipedia IT

Alternative Names

Alcyonium subgen. Erythropodium
Not accepted according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from World Register of Marine Species
Anthozoanthus Deshays M. S. ex Carter 1870
Not accepted according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from World Register of Marine Species
Parerythropodium Kükenthal 1916
Not accepted according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from World Register of Marine Species
Parethropodium
Not accepted according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from World Register of Marine Species
Pseudoalcyonium Tixier-Durivault & d'Hondt 1974
Not accepted according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from World Register of Marine Species
Rhodophyton Gray 1865
Not accepted according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from World Register of Marine Species
Alcyonium mammillosum Ellis & Solander 1786
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Alcyonium sarcohytoides
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Alcyonium spec Linnaeus 1758
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Alcyonium tubulosum Esper 1791
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Bellonella bocagei (Kent 1870)
Homotypic synonym according to GBIF classification (Originally found in sources as accepted taxon within Bellonella Gray, 1862)
Bellonella capitata (Pfeffer 1889)
Homotypic synonym according to GBIF classification (Originally found in sources as accepted taxon within Bellonella Gray, 1862)
Klyxum echinatum (Tixier-Durivault 1970)
Homotypic synonym according to GBIF classification (Originally found in sources as accepted taxon within Klyxum Alderslade, 2000)
Metalcyonium capitatum Pfeffer 1889
Homotypic synonym according to GBIF classification (Originally found in sources as synonym of Bellonella capitata (Pfeffer, 1889))
Alcyonium subgen. Erythropodium
Anthozoanthus Deshays M. S. ex Carter 1870
Not accepted according to Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2.3
Anthozoanthus Deshays M. S. in Carter 1870
Not accepted according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2.4
Parerythropodium Kükenthal 1916
Parethropodium
Pseudoalcyonium Tixier-Durivault & d'Hondt 1974
Rhodophyton Gray 1865

Common Names

Japanese

ウミトサカ属 preferred
Recognized by Furui 2020

Persian

مرجان نرم preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Curated hierarchies for Alcyonium Linnaeus 1758

EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022

Life
Cellular Organisms
Eukaryota
Opisthokonta
Metazoa
Cnidaria
Anthozoa Ehrenberg 1834
Octocorallia Haeckel 1866
Alcyonacea Lamouroux 1812
Alcyoniina
Alcyoniidae Lamouroux 1812
Alcyonium Linnaeus 1758 (this page)

Catalogue of Life 26 March 2024

Biota
Animalia
Cnidaria
Anthozoa
Octocorallia
Malacalcyonacea McFadden, van Ofwegen & Quattrini 2022
Alcyoniidae Lamouroux 1812
Alcyonium Linnaeus 1758 (this page)

Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2.3

Alcyonium Linnaeus 1758 (this page)

EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1

Life
Cellular Organisms
Eukaryota
Opisthokonta
Metazoa
Cnidaria
Anthozoa
Alcyonacea
Alcyoniidae
Alcyonium (this page)

EOL Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2.4

Alcyonium Linnaeus 1758 (this page)

GBIF classification

Animalia
Cnidaria
Anthozoa
Alcyonacea
Alcyoniidae
Alcyonium Linnaeus 1758 (this page)

wikidata_hierarchy tar gz

Biota
Eukaryota
Unikonta
Opisthokonta
Holozoa
Filozoa
Apoikozoa
Animalia
Eumetazoa
Radiata
Cnidaria
Anthozoa
Octocorallia
Alcyonacea
Alcyoniidae
Alcyonium (this page)

World Register of Marine Species

Animalia
Cnidaria
Anthozoa
Malacalcyonacea
Alcyoniidae
Alcyonium (this page)