WoRMS taxon details

Plexaurella dichotoma typica (Esper, 1794)

1646074  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1646074)

  1. Biota
  2. Animalia (Kingdom)
  3. Cnidaria (Phylum)
  4. Anthozoa (Subphylum)
  5. Octocorallia (Class)
  6. Malacalcyonacea (Order)
  7. Plexaurellidae (Family)
  8. Plexaurella (Genus)
  9. Plexaurella dichotoma (Species)
  10. Plexaurella dichotoma typica (Subspecies)
accepted
Subspecies
marine, fresh, terrestrial
(of Gorgonia dichotoma Esper, 1791) Esper, E.J.C. (1794). Die Pflanzenthiere in Abbildungen nach der Natur mit Farben erleuchtet, nebst Beschreibungen. Zweyter Theil. (Raspe: Nürnberg): 1-303. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/50841660
page(s): 59-60 [details] 
WoRMS (2025). Plexaurella dichotoma typica (Esper, 1794). Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1646074 on 2025-04-09
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2023-03-05 22:29:19Z
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McFadden, Cathy

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Nomenclature

original description (of Gorgonia dichotoma Esper, 1791) Esper, E.J.C. (1794). Die Pflanzenthiere in Abbildungen nach der Natur mit Farben erleuchtet, nebst Beschreibungen. Zweyter Theil. (Raspe: Nürnberg): 1-303. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/50841660
page(s): 59-60 [details] 

basis of record Kükenthal, W. (1924). Coelenterata: Gorgonaria. in: Das Tierreich (Eine Zusammenstellung und Kennzeichnung der rezenten Tierformen). 47. 478 pp.
page(s): 104 [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]

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