Renilla muelleri

Author
Kölliker, 1872
Common Names
  • Mueller's Sea Pansy

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Min Depth
4 meters
Max Depth
51 meters
Overall Geographic Range
Caribbean, South America
Habitat-Biology
  • benthic
  • soft substrate
  • bay/inshore (0–50 m)
References

  • Bayer, F. M. 1961. The shallow-water Octocorallia of the West Indian Region. Studies on the Fauna of Curaçao and other Caribbean Islands 12: 373 pp., 27 pls., 101 figs.

  • Giammona, C. P. 1978. Octocorals in the Gulf of Mexico—their taxonomy and distribution with remarks on their paleontology [dissertation]. Texas A&M University. 212 pp., 21 pls.

Species Notes

None noted.

Source

Cairns, S. D. and F. M. Bayer. 2009. Octocorallia (Cnidaria) of the Gulf of Mexico, Pp. 321–331 in Felder, D.L. and D.K. Camp (eds.), Gulf of Mexico–Origins, Waters, and Biota. Biodiversity. Texas A&M Press, College Station, Texas.

GulfBase Citation

Harte Research Institute for Gulf of Mexico Studies. 2016. GulfBase: Resource Database for Gulf of Mexico Research, Education, and Management. Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi. World Wide Web electronic publication. http://www.gulfbase.org, 05-09-2024.

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