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Sarcophytum agaricum (Stimpson, 1855)

1360215  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1360215)

  1. Biota
  2. Animalia (Kingdom)
  3. Cnidaria (Phylum)
  4. Anthozoa (Subphylum)
  5. Octocorallia (Class)
  6. Malacalcyonacea (Order)
  7. Sarcophytidae (Family)
  8. Sarcophytum (Genus)
  9. Sarcophytum agaricum (Species)
 unaccepted (variant spelling)
Species
marine, fresh, terrestrial
(of Alcyonium agaricum Stimpson, 1855) Stimpson, W. (1855). Descriptions of some of the new Marine Invertebrata from the Chinese and Japanese Seas. <em>Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences, Philadelphia.</em> 7(10): 375-384., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/26299600
page(s): 375 [details] 
Holotype  MCZ 402, geounit Japanese Exclusive Economic Zone  
Holotype MCZ 402, geounit Japanese Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
McFadden, C.S.; Cordeiro, R.; Samimi-Namin, K.; Williams, G.; van Ofwegen, L. (2025). World List of Octocorallia. Sarcophytum agaricum (Stimpson, 1855). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1360215 on 2025-04-05
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2019-07-22 00:09:20Z
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Nomenclature

original description (of Alcyonium agaricum Stimpson, 1855) Stimpson, W. (1855). Descriptions of some of the new Marine Invertebrata from the Chinese and Japanese Seas. <em>Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences, Philadelphia.</em> 7(10): 375-384., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/26299600
page(s): 375 [details] 

basis of record Kükenthal, W. (1910). Alcyonaria. 1. Teil. <em>In: Michaelsen, W. and R. Hartmeyer (Eds.), Die Fauna Sudwest-Australiens. Ergebnisse der Hamburger sudwest-australischen Forschungsreise, 1905.</em> 3 (1):1-108., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/7196477
page(s): 33 [details] 

Other

context source (Hexacorallia) Fautin, Daphne G. (2013). Hexacorallians of the World. (look up in IMIS) [details] 

additional source Alderslade, P. (1993). A redescription of Alcyonium agaricum Stimpson with a generic placement in Sarcophyton (Coelenterata: Octocorallia). <em>Precious Corals & Octocoral Research.</em> 1: 20-29.
page(s): 20-29, plate 18 [details] 

Holotype MCZ 402, geounit Japanese Exclusive Economic Zone [details]

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