WoRMS name details
Lithophytum thyrsoides (Ehrenberg, 1834)
1342613 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1342613)
unaccepted > superseded combination
Species
Lithophytum Forskål, 1775 accepted as Litophyton Forskål, 1775
Ammothea thyrsoides Ehrenberg, 1834 · unaccepted > superseded combination (original combination)
- Variety Lithophytum thyrsoides var. durum Thomson & Henderson, 1906 accepted as Paralemnalia thyrsoides (Ehrenberg, 1834) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
marine, fresh, terrestrial
(of Ammothea thyrsoides Ehrenberg, 1834) Ehrenberg, C. G. (1834). Beiträge zur physiologischen Kenntniss der Corallenthiere im allgemeinen, und besonders des rothen Meeres, nebst einem Versuche zur physiologischen Systematik derselben. <em>Abhandlungen der Königlichen Akademie der Wissenschaften, Berlin.</em> 1: 225-380., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/29725862
page(s): 283 [details]
page(s): 283 [details]
McFadden, C.S.; Cordeiro, R.; Samimi-Namin, K.; Williams, G.; van Ofwegen, L. (2025). World List of Octocorallia. Lithophytum thyrsoides (Ehrenberg, 1834). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1342613 on 2025-04-06
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Nomenclature
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(of Ammothea thyrsoides Ehrenberg, 1834) Ehrenberg, C. G. (1834). Beiträge zur physiologischen Kenntniss der Corallenthiere im allgemeinen, und besonders des rothen Meeres, nebst einem Versuche zur physiologischen Systematik derselben. <em>Abhandlungen der Königlichen Akademie der Wissenschaften, Berlin.</em> 1: 225-380., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/29725862
page(s): 283 [details]
basis of record Verseveldt, J. (1969). Octocorallia from north-western Madagascar (Part I). <em>Zoologische Verhandelingen Leiden.</em> 106: 1-38, plates 1-7.
page(s): 34 [details] Available for editors
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page(s): 283 [details]
basis of record Verseveldt, J. (1969). Octocorallia from north-western Madagascar (Part I). <em>Zoologische Verhandelingen Leiden.</em> 106: 1-38, plates 1-7.
page(s): 34 [details] Available for editors
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context source (Hexacorallia)
Fautin, Daphne G. (2013). Hexacorallians of the World. (look up in IMIS) [details]
additional source Thomson, J.A.; Henderson, W.D. (1906). The marine fauna of Zanzibar and British East Africa, from collections made by Cyril Crossland, M.A., B.Sc., F.Z.S., in the years 1901 and 1902 -- Alcyonaria. <em>Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London.</em> 1906, 393-442, plates 26-31., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/32051773
page(s): 427 [details]
additional source Kükenthal, W. (1904). Versuch einer Revision der Alcyonarien. 2. Die Familie der Nephthyiden. 1. Theil. <em>Zoologische Jahrbücher (Syst.).</em> 19(1): 99-178., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/10193769
page(s): 109-110 [details]
additional source Thomson, J.A.; McQueen, J.M. (1908). Reports on the marine biology of the Sudanese Red Sea. VIII. The Alcyonarians. <em>Journal of the Linnean Society of London, Zoology.</em> 31(204): 48-75, plates 5-8., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/31627120
page(s): 56 [details]
additional source Thomson, J.A.; Henderson, W.D. (1906). The marine fauna of Zanzibar and British East Africa, from collections made by Cyril Crossland, M.A., B.Sc., F.Z.S., in the years 1901 and 1902 -- Alcyonaria. <em>Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London.</em> 1906, 393-442, plates 26-31., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/32051773
page(s): 427 [details]
additional source Kükenthal, W. (1904). Versuch einer Revision der Alcyonarien. 2. Die Familie der Nephthyiden. 1. Theil. <em>Zoologische Jahrbücher (Syst.).</em> 19(1): 99-178., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/10193769
page(s): 109-110 [details]
additional source Thomson, J.A.; McQueen, J.M. (1908). Reports on the marine biology of the Sudanese Red Sea. VIII. The Alcyonarians. <em>Journal of the Linnean Society of London, Zoology.</em> 31(204): 48-75, plates 5-8., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/31627120
page(s): 56 [details]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
