In:
ZooKeys, Pensoft Publishers, Vol. 952 ( 2020-07-23), p. 1-63
Kurzfassung:
The diversity of Ceriantharia is known from studies formally describing species from the late 18 th Century onwards. However, no nomenclators including a list and discussion of all valid species have been produced since a list discussed by Carlgren in 1912. The present nomenclator presents a complete list of adult species of Ceriantharia of the World, including a discussion on each species. It includes the three families (Arachnactidae, Botrucnidiferidae, Cerianthidae) and the currently accepted 54 species based on their adult form. This study serves as a presentation of the “state-of-the-art” list of species of Ceriantharia, and includes a species identification key to support taxonomic identification. Additional in-depth species-by-species investigations for almost all cerianthid species is still needed, as the information available for most of these species is quite superficial.
Materialart:
Online-Ressource
ISSN:
1313-2970
,
1313-2989
DOI:
10.3897/zookeys.952.50617
DOI:
10.3897/zookeys.952.50617.figure1
DOI:
10.3897/zookeys.952.50617.figure2
DOI:
10.3897/zookeys.952.50617.figure3
Sprache:
Unbekannt
Verlag:
Pensoft Publishers
Publikationsdatum:
2020
ZDB Id:
2445640-8
SSG:
12