21 – Octocorals
245
ADDITIONAL READING
Alderslade, P. (2001). Six new genera and six new species of soft coral, and some proposed familial and
subfamilial changes within the Alcyonacea (Coelenterata: Octocorallia). Bulletin of the Biological Society of Washington 10, 15–65.
Bayer, F. M. (1981). Key to the genera of Octocorallia
exclusive of Pennatulacea (Coelenterata: Anthozoa),
with diagnoses of new taxa. Proceedings of the
Biological Society of Washington 94, 901–947.
Dinesen, Z. D. (1983). Patterns in the distribution of soft
corals across the central Great Barrier Reef. Coral
Reefs 1, 229–236.
Fabricius, K., and Alderslade, P. (2001). ‘Soft Corals and
Sea Fans: A Comprehensive Guide to the Tropical
Shallow Water Genera of the Central-West Pacific,
the Indian Ocean and the Red Sea.’ (Australian
Institute of Marine Science: Townsville.)
Fabricius, K. E. and De’ath, G. (2008). Photosynthetic
symbionts and energy supply determine octocoral
biodiversity in coral reefs. Ecology (in press).
Grasshoff, M. (1999). The shallow water gorgonians of New Caledonia and adjacent islands
( Coelenterata, Octocorallia). Senckenbergiana Biologica 78, 1–121.
Hyman, L. H. (1940). ‘The Invertebrates. Protozoa
through Ctenophora.’ (McGraw-Hill: New York.)
Paulay, G., Puglisi, M. P., and Starmer, J. A. (2003).
The non-scleractinian Anthozoa (Cnidaria) of the
Mariana Islands. Micronesica 35–36, 138–155.
van Oppen, M. J. H., Mieog, J. C., Sánchez, C. A., and
Fabricius, K. E. (2005). Diversity of algal endosymbionts (zooxanthellae) in octocorals: the roles of
geography and host relationships. Molecular Ecology
14, 2403–2417.
Verseveldt, J. (1977). Australian Octocorallia (Coelenterata). Australian Journal of Marine and Freshwater Research 28, 171–240.
Williams, G. C. (1995). Living genera of sea pens (Coelenterata: Pennatulacea): illustrated key and synopses. Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 113,
93–140.
245
ADDITIONAL READING
Alderslade, P. (2001). Six new genera and six new species of soft coral, and some proposed familial and
subfamilial changes within the Alcyonacea (Coelenterata: Octocorallia). Bulletin of the Biological Society of Washington 10, 15–65.
Bayer, F. M. (1981). Key to the genera of Octocorallia
exclusive of Pennatulacea (Coelenterata: Anthozoa),
with diagnoses of new taxa. Proceedings of the
Biological Society of Washington 94, 901–947.
Dinesen, Z. D. (1983). Patterns in the distribution of soft
corals across the central Great Barrier Reef. Coral
Reefs 1, 229–236.
Fabricius, K., and Alderslade, P. (2001). ‘Soft Corals and
Sea Fans: A Comprehensive Guide to the Tropical
Shallow Water Genera of the Central-West Pacific,
the Indian Ocean and the Red Sea.’ (Australian
Institute of Marine Science: Townsville.)
Fabricius, K. E. and De’ath, G. (2008). Photosynthetic
symbionts and energy supply determine octocoral
biodiversity in coral reefs. Ecology (in press).
Grasshoff, M. (1999). The shallow water gorgonians of New Caledonia and adjacent islands
( Coelenterata, Octocorallia). Senckenbergiana Biologica 78, 1–121.
Hyman, L. H. (1940). ‘The Invertebrates. Protozoa
through Ctenophora.’ (McGraw-Hill: New York.)
Paulay, G., Puglisi, M. P., and Starmer, J. A. (2003).
The non-scleractinian Anthozoa (Cnidaria) of the
Mariana Islands. Micronesica 35–36, 138–155.
van Oppen, M. J. H., Mieog, J. C., Sánchez, C. A., and
Fabricius, K. E. (2005). Diversity of algal endosymbionts (zooxanthellae) in octocorals: the roles of
geography and host relationships. Molecular Ecology
14, 2403–2417.
Verseveldt, J. (1977). Australian Octocorallia (Coelenterata). Australian Journal of Marine and Freshwater Research 28, 171–240.
Williams, G. C. (1995). Living genera of sea pens (Coelenterata: Pennatulacea): illustrated key and synopses. Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 113,
93–140.