33 Species in Family Myriopathidae
Nominal species list for Myriopathidae
Scientific Name Author English Name
Antipathella aperta (Totton, 1923)
Antipathella fiordensis (Grange, 1990)
Antipathella strigosa Brook, 1889
Antipathella subpinnata (Ellis & Solander, 1786) Black coral
Antipathella wollastoni (Gray, 1857)
Cupressopathes abies (Linnaeus, 1758)
Cupressopathes gracilis (Thomson & Simpson, 1905)
Cupressopathes paniculata (Esper, 1796)
Cupressopathes pumila (Brook, 1889)
Cupressopathes simplex Opresko, 2019
Myriopathes antrocrada (Opresko, 1999)
Myriopathes bifaria (Brook, 1889)
Myriopathes catharinae (Pax, 1932)
Myriopathes japonica (Brook, 1889)
Myriopathes lata (Silberfeld, 1909)
Myriopathes myriophylla (Pallas, 1766)
Myriopathes panamensis (Verrill, 1869)
Myriopathes rugosa (Thomson & Simpson, 1905)
Myriopathes spinosa (Carter, 1880)
Myriopathes stechowi (Pax, 1932)
Myriopathes ulex (Ellis & Solander, 1786) Feathery black coral
Plumapathes fernandezi (Pourtalès, 1874)
Plumapathes pennacea (Pallas, 1766) Feather black coral
Tanacetipathes barbadensis (Brook, 1889)
Tanacetipathes cavernicola Opresko, 2001
Tanacetipathes hirta (Gray, 1857)
Tanacetipathes longipinnula Loiola & Castro, 2005
Tanacetipathes spinescens (Gray, 1857)
Tanacetipathes squamosa (Koch, 1886)
Tanacetipathes tanacetum (Pourtalès, 1880) Bottle brush black coral
Tanacetipathes thalassoros Loiola & Castro, 2005
Tanacetipathes thamnea (Warner, 1981)
Tanacetipathes wirtzi Opresko, 2001
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