WoRMS taxon details
Eunicella microthela (Lamouroux, 1816)
1248536 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1248536)
accepted
Species
Eunicea microthela Lamouroux, 1816 · unaccepted > superseded combination (original combination)
Eunicea papillosa (Esper, 1797) · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Eunicella papillosa (Esper, 1797) · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Gorgonia papillosa Esper, 1797 · unaccepted (synonym)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
(of Eunicea microthela Lamouroux, 1816) Lamouroux, J. V. F. (1816). Histoire des polypiers coralligènes flexibles, vulgairement nommés zoophytes. <em>F. Poisson, Caen.</em> i-lxxxiv, 1-558, pls. I-XIX., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/11606092
page(s): 435 [details]
page(s): 435 [details]
McFadden, C.S.; Cordeiro, R.; Samimi-Namin, K.; Williams, G.; van Ofwegen, L. (2025). World List of Octocorallia. Eunicella microthela (Lamouroux, 1816). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1248536 on 2025-04-02
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Eunicea microthela Lamouroux, 1816) Lamouroux, J. V. F. (1816). Histoire des polypiers coralligènes flexibles, vulgairement nommés zoophytes. <em>F. Poisson, Caen.</em> i-lxxxiv, 1-558, pls. I-XIX., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/11606092
page(s): 435 [details]
original description (of Gorgonia papillosa Esper, 1797) Esper, E.J.C. (1797). Die Pflanzenthiere in Abbildungen nach der Natur : mit Farben erleuchtet nebst Beschreibungen. Tome III. <em>Nèurnberg :in der Raspischen Buchhandlung.</em> 3: 230pp., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/50810167
page(s): 173-179 [details]
basis of record Grasshoff, M. (1992). Die Flachwasser-Gorgonarien von Europa und Westafrika (Cnidaria, Anthozoa). <em>Courier Forschungsinstitut Senckenberg, Band 149.</em> Frankfurt a. M., 135 pp.
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page(s): 435 [details]
original description (of Gorgonia papillosa Esper, 1797) Esper, E.J.C. (1797). Die Pflanzenthiere in Abbildungen nach der Natur : mit Farben erleuchtet nebst Beschreibungen. Tome III. <em>Nèurnberg :in der Raspischen Buchhandlung.</em> 3: 230pp., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/50810167
page(s): 173-179 [details]
basis of record Grasshoff, M. (1992). Die Flachwasser-Gorgonarien von Europa und Westafrika (Cnidaria, Anthozoa). <em>Courier Forschungsinstitut Senckenberg, Band 149.</em> Frankfurt a. M., 135 pp.
page(s): 50 [details] Available for editors






Nontype (of Eunicella papillosa (Esper, 1797)) SAfM H3296, geounit South African Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype (of Eunicella papillosa (Esper, 1797)) SAfM H3303, geounit South African Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype (of Eunicella papillosa (Esper, 1797)) SAfM H3397, geounit South African Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype (of Eunicella papillosa (Esper, 1797)) SAfM H3877, geounit South African Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype (of Eunicella papillosa (Esper, 1797)) SAfM H3918, geounit South African Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype (of Eunicella papillosa (Esper, 1797)) SAfM H3918, geounit South African Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype (of Eunicella papillosa (Esper, 1797)) SAfM H3920, geounit South African Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype (of Eunicella papillosa (Esper, 1797)) SAfM H992, geounit South African Exclusive Economic Zone [details]