Allopathes desbonni

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Allopathes desbonni
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Cnidaria
Class: Hexacorallia
Order: Antipatharia
Family: Antipathidae
Genus: Allopathes
Species:
A. desbonni
Binomial name
Allopathes desbonni
Synonyms
  • Antipathes desbonni (Duchassaing & Michelotti, 1864)
  • Cirrhipathes desbonni Duchassaing & Michelotti, 1864
  • Cirripathes desbonni Duchassaing & Michelotti, 1864

Allopathes desbonni is a species of coral in the family Antipathidae. It was described by Édouard Placide Duchassaing de Fontbressin and Giovanni Michelotti [it] in 1864.[1][2] The species is known from the Gulf of Mexico[1][2] and from near the Lesser Antilles (West Central Atlantic Ocean).[2]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b "Allopathes desbonni (Duchassaing & Michelotti, 1864)". WoRMS. World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved 18 March 2012.
  2. ^ a b c "Allopathes desbonni (Duchassaing & Michelotti, 1864)". Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved 30 July 2021.