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Paralcyonium spinulosum (Delle Chiaje, 1822)

Spiny soft coral

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Paralcyonium spinulosum

Glénan Archipelago, France, 28 meters, 2009, WBN

Paralcyonium spinulosum

Biarritz, France, 26 meters, 2010, WBN

Classification

Source : World Register of Marine Species
Biota (Superdomain)
Animalia (Kingdom)
Cnidaria (Phylum)
Anthozoa (Subphylum)
Octocorallia (Class)
Malacalcyonacea (Order)
Paralcyoniidae (Family)
Paralcyonium (Genus)
Paralcyonium spinulosum (Species)

Authors

Text : Wilfried Bay-Nouailhat © 2010 - 2025.

Photos : © Wilfried Bay-Nouailhat. Published with his kind permission.
Websites and reference works : Consult bibliography

Image satellite: © Esri, DigitalGlobe, GeoEye, Earthstar Geographics, CNES/Airbus DS, USDA, USGS, AeroGRID, IGN, and the GIS User Community.

Données de distribution : Paralcyonium spinulosum (Delle Chiaje, 1822) in GBIF Secretariat (2019). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2025-10-09.

Guide des Tuniciers

Classification

Source : World Register of Marine Species


Biota (Superdomain)
Animalia (Kingdom)
Cnidaria (Phylum)
Anthozoa (Subphylum)
Octocorallia (Class)
Malacalcyonacea (Order)
Paralcyoniidae (Family)
Paralcyonium (Genus)
Paralcyonium spinulosum (Species)

Guide des Tuniciers

Authors

Text : Wilfried Bay-Nouailhat © 2010 - 2025.

Photos : © Wilfried Bay-Nouailhat. Published with his kind permission.
Websites and reference works : Consult bibliography

How to cite this page

Bay-Nouailhat W., December 2010, Description of Paralcyonium spinulosum, [On line] https://european-marine-life.org/05/paralcyonium-spinulosum.php, consulted on 2025 October 09.

Author

Photographie de Wilfried Bay-Nouailhat

Wilfried Bay-Nouailhat

Plongeur - Naturaliste
Photographe Sous-Marin

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