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Superregnum: Eukaryota
Cladus: Unikonta
Cladus: Opisthokonta
Cladus: Holozoa
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Phylum: Cnidaria
Classis: Anthozoa
Subclassis: Alcyonaria
Ordo: Alcyonacea
Subordo: Alcyoniina

Familia: Alcyoniidae
Subfamilia: Alcyoniinae
Genus: Alcyonium
Species: A. aurantiacum – A. burmedju – A. digitatum – A. glaciophilum – A. glomeratum – A. grandis – A. haddoni – A. jorgei – A. palmatum – A. roseum – A. rubrum A. sidereum – A. varum – A. yepayek
A. aurantiacum - A. digitatum - A. glaciophilum - A. glomeratum - A. grandis - A. haddoni - A. jorgei - A. palmatum - A. roseum - A. sidereum -

Name

Alcyonium Linnaeus, 1758
References
Additional references

Duchassaing de Fonbressin, E.P. & Michelotti, G. 1864. Supplément au mémoire sur les coralliaires des Antilles. Imprimerie Royale. Extrait des Mémoires de l'Académie des Sciences de Turin. Série II, Tome XXII: 1–112 BHL Reference page. [see page 10]
Sampaio, Í., Stokvis, F. & van Ofwegen, L.P. 2016. New name for the soft coral Alcyonium rubrum Stokvis & van Ofwegen, 2006 (Alcyonacea, Alcyoniidae): Alcyonium burmedju nom. n. ZooKeys 619: 163-165. DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.619.10086. Reference page.
Williams, G.C. 1986: Four new species of southern African octocorals (Cnidaria: Alcyonacea), with a further diagnostic revision of the genus Alcyonium Linnaeus, 1758. Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 92 (1): 1–26. DOI: 10.1111/j.1096-3642.1988.tb01524.x. Abstract: [1].

Vernacular names
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Alcyonium is a genus of soft corals in the family Alcyoniidae.
Species

Species in the genus include:

Alcyonium acaule Marion, 1878
Alcyonium adriaticum Kükenthal, 1909
Alcyonium altum Tixier-Durivault, 1955
Alcyonium antarcticum Wright & studer, 1889
Alcyonium aspiculatum Tixier-Durivault, 1955
Alcyonium aurantiacum Quoy & Gaimard, 1834
Alcyonium bocagei (Saville Kent, 1870)
Alcyonium bosphorense Tixier-Durivault, 1961
Alcyonium brioniense Kükenthal, 1907
Alcyonium burmedju Sampaio, Stokvis & Ofwegen, 2016
Alcyonium bursa Linnaeus, 1758
Alcyonium capitatum (Pfeffer, 1889)
Alcyonium catalai Tixier-Durivault, 1970
Alcyonium ceylonense May, 1899
Alcyonium clavatum Studer, 1890
Alcyonium compactofestucum Verseveldt & van Ofwegen, 1992
Alcyonium confertum Boone, 1938
Alcyonium coralloides (Pallas, 1766)
Alcyonium cydonium Linnaeus, 1767 sensu Esper, 1829
Alcyonium dendroides Thomson & Dean, 1931
Alcyonium digitatum Linnaeus, 1758
Alcyonium dolium McFadden & Ofwegen, 2017
Alcyonium echinatum Tixier-Durivault, 1970
Alcyonium elegans (Kukenthal, 1902)
Alcyonium etheridgei Thomson & Mackinnon, 1911
Alcyonium faura J. S. Thomson, 1910
Alcyonium fauri Studer, 1910
Alcyonium flabellum Quoy & Gaimard, 1834
Alcyonium foliatum J. S. Thomson, 1921
Alcyonium fulvum (Forskål, 1775)
Alcyonium fungiforme Tixier Durivault, 1954
Alcyonium glaciophilum van Ofwegen, Häussermann & Försterra, 2007
Alcyonium glomeratum (Hassal, 1843)
Alcyonium grandis Casas, Ramil & van Ofwegen, 1997
Alcyonium graniferum Tixier-Durivault & d'Hondt, 1974
Alcyonium haddoni Wright & Studer, 1889
Alcyonium hibernicum (Renouf, 1931)
Alcyonium jorgei van Ofwegen, Häussermann & Försterra, 2007
Alcyonium luteum Tixier Durivault, 1954
Alcyonium manusdiaboli Linnaeus, 1767
Alcyonium maristenebrosi Stiasny, 1937
Alcyonium megasclerum Stokvis & van Ofwegen, 2007
Alcyonium muricatum Yamada, 1950
Alcyonium pacificum Yamada, 1950
Alcyonium palmatum Pallas, 1766
Alcyonium patagonicum (May, 1899)
Alcyonium paucilobulatum Casas, Ramil & van Ofwegen, 1997
Alcyonium pobeguini Tixier-Durivault, 1955
Alcyonium profundum Stokvis & van Ofwegen, 2007
Alcyonium repens Stiasny, 1941
Alcyonium reptans Kükenthal, 1906
Alcyonium robustum Utinomi, 1976
Alcyonium roseum van Ofwegen, Häussermann & Försterra, 2007
Alcyonium rotiferum Thomson, 1910
Alcyonium senegalense Verseveldt & van Ofwegen, 1992
Alcyonium sidereum Verrill, 1922
Alcyonium sollasi Wright & Studer, 1889
Alcyonium southgeorgiensis Casas, Ramil & van Ofwegen, 1997
Alcyonium spitzbergense Verseveldt & van Ofwegen, 1992
Alcyonium submurale Ridley, 1883
Alcyonium varum McFadden & van Ofwegen, 2013
Alcyonium verseveldti Benayahu, 1982
Alcyonium yepayek van Ofwegen, Häussermann & Försterra, 2007

References

"WoRMS - World Register of Marine Species - Alcyonium Linnaeus, 1758". marinespecies.org. Retrieved 17 August 2012.

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