Molecular parataxonomy as taxon description: examples from recently named Zoanthidea (Cnidaria: Anthozoa) with revision based on serial histology of microanatomy
Author
Swain, Timothy D.
Author
Swain, Laura M.
text
Zootaxa
2014
3796
1
81
107
journal article
45769
10.11646/zootaxa.3796.1.4
29627432-0fba-4bb2-8bad-142d6fdbbde5
1175-5326
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Suborder
Brachycnemina
Haddon & Shackleton, 1891
Zoanthidea
with imperfect fifth mesenteries (
Haddon & Shackleton 1891
). The defining character (imperfect fifth mesenteries) is synapomorphic and the suborder
Brachycnemina
is monophyletic (
Swain 2010
).