WoRMS name details

Melitodes contorta Dean, 1932

1006676  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1006676)

  1. Biota
  2. Animalia (Kingdom)
  3. Cnidaria (Phylum)
  4. Anthozoa (Subphylum)
  5. Octocorallia (Class)
  6. Malacalcyonacea (Order)
  7. Melithaeidae (Family)
  8. Melithaeinae (Subfamily)
  9. Melitodes (Genus)
  10. Melitodes contorta (Species)
 unaccepted
Species
marine, fresh, terrestrial
Not documented
Holotype  BMNH 1937.7.14.2, geounit Sorong  
Holotype BMNH 1937.7.14.2, geounit Sorong [details]
McFadden, C.S.; Cordeiro, R.; Williams, G.; van Ofwegen, L. (2024). World List of Octocorallia. Melitodes contorta Dean, 1932. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1006676 on 2024-11-13
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2017-06-30 12:31:16Z
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Cordeiro, Ralf

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new combination reference Reijnen, B. T.; McFadden, C. S.; Hermanlimianto, Y. T.; van Ofwegen, L. P. (2014). A molecular and morphological exploration of the generic boundaries in the family Melithaeidae (Coelenterata: Octocorallia) and its taxonomic consequences. <em>Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution.</em> 70: 383-401., available online at https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ympev.2013.09.028 [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]
Holotype BMNH 1937.7.14.2, geounit Sorong [details]

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