Prymno (mythology)
Prymno ( Greek Πρυμνώ , who was born at the foot of a mountain ) is an Oceanid from Greek mythology , one of the numerous daughters of the sea god Oceanus and the goddess Tethys .
The name of the Primnoidae family , a family of soft corals , is derived from the Oceanid Prymno.
literature
- Panaghiotis Christou, Katharini Papastamatis: Greek Mythology , ISBN 978-88-476-2283-8 .
Individual evidence
- ↑ M. Carreiro-Silva, A. Braga-Henriques, I. Sampaio, V. de Matos, FM Porteiro, O. Ocañea: Isozoanthus primnoidus, a new species of zoanthid (Cnidaria: Zoantharia) associated with the gorgonian Callogorgia verticillata (Cnidaria : Alcyonacea) . (PDF) In: ICES Journal of Marine Science . June 21, 2010, p. 8. doi : 10.1093 / icesjms / fsq073 .