WoRMS name details
Osteocella Gray, 1870
1392060 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1392060)
unaccepted (synonym)
Halipteris Kölliker, 1870 accepted as Balticina Gray, 1870
Genus
Osteocella cliftoni Gray, 1870 accepted as Pavonaria willemoesi (Kölliker, 1880) accepted as Halipteris willemoesi (Kölliker, 1880) accepted as Balticina willemoesi (Kölliker, 1880)
Halipteridae Williams, 1995 accepted as Balticinidae Balss, 1910
- Species Osteocella cliftoni Gray, 1870 accepted as Pavonaria willemoesi (Kölliker, 1880) accepted as Halipteris willemoesi (Kölliker, 1880) accepted as Balticina willemoesi (Kölliker, 1880) (uncertain, synonym)
- Species Osteocella septentrionalis Gray, 1872 accepted as Pavonaria willemoesi (Kölliker, 1880) accepted as Halipteris willemoesi (Kölliker, 1880) accepted as Balticina willemoesi (Kölliker, 1880) (uncertain, synonym)
marine, fresh, terrestrial
Gray, J.E. (1870). Catalogue of sea-pens or Pennatulariidae in the collection of the British Museum / by J.E. Gray. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/18487479
page(s): 40 [details]
page(s): 40 [details]
McFadden, C.S.; Cordeiro, R.; Samimi-Namin, K.; Williams, G.; van Ofwegen, L. (2025). World List of Octocorallia. Osteocella Gray, 1870. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1392060 on 2025-04-03
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Nomenclature
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Gray, J.E. (1870). Catalogue of sea-pens or Pennatulariidae in the collection of the British Museum / by J.E. Gray. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/18487479
page(s): 40 [details]
basis of record Williams G.C. (1995). Living genera of sea pens (Coelenterata: Pennatulacea): illustrated key and synopses. Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society, 113, pp. 93-140.
page(s): 120 [details]
page(s): 40 [details]
basis of record Williams G.C. (1995). Living genera of sea pens (Coelenterata: Pennatulacea): illustrated key and synopses. Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society, 113, pp. 93-140.
page(s): 120 [details]