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Dendronephthya Kükenthal, 1905

AphiaID

206503 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:206503)

Classification

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Parent

Nephtheidae Gray, 1862

Original name

Dendronephthya Kükenthal, 1905

Synonymised names

Dendronephthya (Dendronephthya) Kükenthal, 1905 · alternative representation

Dendronephthya (Morchellana) Gray, 1862 · alternative representation

Dendronephthya (Roxasia) Tixier-Durivault & Prevorsek, 1957 · alternative representation

Morchellana Gray, 1862 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym

Roxasia Tixier-Durivault & Prevorsek, 1957 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym

Spoggodes Lesson, 1831 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym

Spongodes Lesson, 1831 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym

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Species Dendronephthya acaulis Kükenthal, 1906
Species Dendronephthya aculeata Kükenthal, 1905
Species Dendronephthya agaricoides Henderson, 1909
Species Dendronephthya alba Utinomi, 1952
Species Dendronephthya albogilva Henderson, 1909
Species Dendronephthya alcocki (Thomson & Henderson, 1906)
Species Dendronephthya alexanderi (Nutting, 1908)
Species Dendronephthya ambigua Henderson, 1909
Species Dendronephthya amoebisclera Thomson & Dean, 1931
Species Dendronephthya andamanensis Henderson, 1909
Species Dendronephthya andersoni Henderson, 1909
Species Dendronephthya anguina (Wright & Studer, 1889)
Species Dendronephthya annectens Sherriffs, 1922
Species Dendronephthya arakanensis Henderson, 1909
Species Dendronephthya arborea (May, 1899)
Species Dendronephthya arbuscula Henderson, 1909
Species Dendronephthya argentea Kükenthal, 1905
Species Dendronephthya armata (Holm, 1895)
Species Dendronephthya armifer Thomson & Dean, 1931
Species Dendronephthya aruensis Kükenthal, 1911
Species Dendronephthya aspera (Tixier-Durivault & Prevorsek, 1960)
Species Dendronephthya aurantiaca (Thomson & Henderson, 1905)
Species Dendronephthya aurea Utinomi, 1952
Species Dendronephthya aurora (Ridley, 1887)
Species Dendronephthya australis Kükenthal, 1905
Species Dendronephthya biformata (Harrison, 1908)
Species Dendronephthya binongkoensis Verseveldt, 1966
Species Dendronephthya boletiformis (Ridley, 1887)
Species Dendronephthya bonnieri Verseveldt, 1960
Species Dendronephthya booleyi Henderson, 1909
Species Dendronephthya boschmai Verseveldt, 1966
Species Dendronephthya brachycaulos Henderson, 1909
Species Dendronephthya brevirama (Burchardt, 1898)
Species Dendronephthya bruuni Verseveldt & van Ofwegen, 1991
Species Dendronephthya caerulea Kükenthal, 1905
Species Dendronephthya candida (Pütter, 1900)
Species Dendronephthya capitata (Verrill, 1864)
Species Dendronephthya carnea (Wright & Studer, 1889)
Species Dendronephthya castanea Utinomi, 1952
Species Dendronephthya cervicornis (Wright & Studer, 1889)
Species Dendronephthya chimmoi (Harrison, 1908)
Species Dendronephthya cirsium Kükenthal, 1905
Species Dendronephthya clara (Tixier-Durivault & Prevorsek, 1960)
Species Dendronephthya clavata Kükenthal, 1905
Species Dendronephthya cocosiensis Henderson, 1909
Species Dendronephthya colemani Verseveldt, 1977
Species Dendronephthya collaris (Wright & Studer, 1889)
Species Dendronephthya colombiensis Henderson, 1909
Species Dendronephthya composita (Tixier-Durivault & Prevorsek, 1962)
Species Dendronephthya conica Henderson, 1909
Species Dendronephthya coronata (Wright & Studer, 1889)
Species Dendronephthya costatorubra Henderson, 1909
Species Dendronephthya crassa (Tixier-Durivault & Prevorsek, 1960)
Species Dendronephthya crosslandi (Thomson & Henderson, 1906)
Species Dendronephthya crystallina Henderson, 1909
Species Dendronephthya curvata Kükenthal, 1905
Species Dendronephthya decipiens Henderson, 1909
Species Dendronephthya decussatospinosa Utinomi, 1952
Species Dendronephthya delicatissima Henderson, 1909
Species Dendronephthya dendritica Utinomi, 1954
Species Dendronephthya dendrophyta (Wright & Studer, 1889)
Species Dendronephthya densa Kükenthal, 1906
Species Dendronephthya depressa (Kükenthal, 1895)
Species Dendronephthya devexa (Tixier-Durivault & Prevorsek, 1960)
Species Dendronephthya dichotoma Henderson, 1909
Species Dendronephthya disciformis Kükenthal, 1905
Species Dendronephthya divaricata (Gray, 1862)
Species Dendronephthya doederleini Kükenthal, 1905
Species Dendronephthya dofleini Kükenthal, 1905
Species Dendronephthya dollfusi (Tixier-Durivault & Prevorsek, 1962)
Species Dendronephthya dromidicola Utinomi, 1952
Species Dendronephthya eburnea Kükenthal, 1905
Species Dendronephthya echinata (Tixier-Durivault & Prevorsek, 1959)
Species Dendronephthya ehrenbergi (Kükenthal, 1904)
Species Dendronephthya electa (Tixier-Durivault & Prevorsek, 1962)
Species Dendronephthya elegans (Harrison, 1908)
Species Dendronephthya elegans Henderson, 1909 (accepted > unreplaced junior homonym, of Dendronephthya elegans (Harrison, 1908))
Species Dendronephthya elongata Henderson, 1909
Species Dendronephthya erinacea Kükenthal, 1905
Species Dendronephthya fallax (Tixier-Durivault & Prevorsek, 1962)
Species Dendronephthya featherensis Verseveldt, 1977
Species Dendronephthya filigrana Kükenthal, 1906
Species Dendronephthya fischeri (Tixier-Durivault & Prevorsek, 1960)
Species Dendronephthya flabellifera (Studer, 1888)
Species Dendronephthya flammea Sherriffs, 1922
Species Dendronephthya flava (May, 1899)
Species Dendronephthya florida (Esper, 1791)
Species Dendronephthya foliata Henderson, 1909
Species Dendronephthya folifera (Pütter, 1900)
Species Dendronephthya formosa Gravier, 1908
Species Dendronephthya fragilis (Tixier-Durivault & Prevorsek, 1960)
Species Dendronephthya furcata Utinomi, 1952
Species Dendronephthya fusca (Studer, 1895)
Species Dendronephthya ganjamensis Henderson, 1909
Species Dendronephthya gardineri Thomson & Mackinnon, 1909
Species Dendronephthya gigantea (Verrill, 1864)
Species Dendronephthya gilva Henderson, 1909
Species Dendronephthya gloriosa Utinomi, 1952
Species Dendronephthya golgotha Utinomi, 1952
Species Dendronephthya gracillima Kükenthal, 1905
Species Dendronephthya grandiflora Henderson, 1909
Species Dendronephthya gravieri Kükenthal, 1911
Species Dendronephthya gregoriensis Henderson, 1909
Species Dendronephthya griffini Roxas, 1933
Species Dendronephthya guggenheimi Roxas, 1933
Species Dendronephthya habereri Kükenthal, 1905
Species Dendronephthya hadzii (Tixier-Durivault & Prevorsek, 1959)
Species Dendronephthya halterosclera Thomson & Dean, 1931
Species Dendronephthya harrisoni Henderson, 1909
Species Dendronephthya hartmeyeri (Kükenthal, 1903)
Species Dendronephthya hemprichi (Klunzinger, 1877)
Species Dendronephthya heterocyathus (Wright & Studer, 1889)
Species Dendronephthya hicksoni Kükenthal, 1905
Species Dendronephthya hirsuta (Tixier-Durivault & Prevorsek, 1960)
Species Dendronephthya hyalina Kükenthal, 1905
Species Dendronephthya hystricosa Verseveldt & van Ofwegen, 1991
Species Dendronephthya inconfusa (Tixier-Durivault & Prevorsek, 1962)
Species Dendronephthya inermis Henderson, 1909
Species Dendronephthya inhacaensis Verseveldt, 1960
Species Dendronephthya investigata (Tixier-Durivault & Prevorsek, 1962)
Species Dendronephthya involuta (Kükenthal, 1895)
Species Dendronephthya irregularis Henderson, 1909
Species Dendronephthya japonica Kükenthal, 1905
Species Dendronephthya johnsonii Kunjulakshmi, Prakash & Kumar, 2023
Species Dendronephthya jucunda (Tixier-Durivault & Prevorsek, 1960)
Species Dendronephthya klunzingeri (Studer, 1888)
Species Dendronephthya koellikeri Kükenthal, 1905
Species Dendronephthya kukenthali (Thomson & Henderson, 1906)
Species Dendronephthya lanxifera (Holm, 1895)
Species Dendronephthya latipes (Tixier-Durivault & Prevorsek, 1960)
Species Dendronephthya laxa (Wright & Studer, 1889)
Species Dendronephthya lokobeensis Verseveldt, 1973
Species Dendronephthya longicaulis Kükenthal, 1905
Species Dendronephthya longispina Henderson, 1909
Species Dendronephthya lutea Kükenthal, 1905
Species Dendronephthya macrocaulis Henderson, 1909
Species Dendronephthya macrospina (Wright & Studer, 1889)
Species Dendronephthya magna (Tixier-Durivault & Prevorsek, 1960)
Species Dendronephthya malabarensis Henderson, 1909
Species Dendronephthya malaya Roxas, 1933
Species Dendronephthya manyanensis Roxas, 1933
Species Dendronephthya marenzelleri Kükenthal, 1905
Species Dendronephthya masoni Henderson, 1909
Species Dendronephthya maxima Kükenthal, 1906
Species Dendronephthya mayi (Kükenthal, 1904)
Species Dendronephthya merguiensis Henderson, 1909
Species Dendronephthya mertoni Kükenthal, 1911
Species Dendronephthya mexicana Kükenthal, 1905
Species Dendronephthya microspiculata (Pütter, 1900)
Species Dendronephthya minima Verseveldt, 1966
Species Dendronephthya mirabilis Henderson, 1909
Species Dendronephthya mirifica (Tixier-Durivault, 1972)
Species Dendronephthya mollis (Holm, 1895)
Species Dendronephthya monticulosa (Wright & Studer, 1889)
Species Dendronephthya mortenseni (Tixier-Durivault & Prevorsek, 1959)
Species Dendronephthya moseri Roxas, 1933
Species Dendronephthya mucronata (Pütter, 1900)
Species Dendronephthya multispinosa Henderson, 1909
Species Dendronephthya mutabilis (Tixier-Durivault & Prevorsek, 1962)
Species Dendronephthya natalensis (Tixier-Durivault & Prevorsek, 1960)
Species Dendronephthya nicobarensis Henderson, 1909
Species Dendronephthya nigrescens Kükenthal, 1905
Species Dendronephthya nigripes Nutting, 1912
Species Dendronephthya nigrotincta (Ridley, 1887)
Species Dendronephthya nipponica Utinomi, 1952
Species Dendronephthya noumeensis Verseveldt, 1974
Species Dendronephthya nova (Tixier-Durivault, 1966)
Species Dendronephthya novaezeelandiae Kükenthal, 1905
Species Dendronephthya obtusa Henderson, 1909
Species Dendronephthya ochracea Henderson, 1909
Species Dendronephthya orientalis Henderson, 1909
Species Dendronephthya ovata Henderson, 1909
Species Dendronephthya oviformis Nutting, 1912
Species Dendronephthya padavensis Henderson, 1909
Species Dendronephthya palaoensis Utinomi, 1952
Species Dendronephthya pallida Henderson, 1909
Species Dendronephthya palmata Utinomi, 1952
Species Dendronephthya parvula Henderson, 1909
Species Dendronephthya pectinata (Holm, 1895)
Species Dendronephthya pellucida Henderson, 1909
Species Dendronephthya pellucida Utinomi, 1952
Species Dendronephthya pentagona Henderson, 1909
Species Dendronephthya perezi Cordeiro & van Ofwegen, 2018
Species Dendronephthya persica Henderson, 1909
Species Dendronephthya pharonis (Thomson & McQueen, 1908)
Species Dendronephthya pulchella Utinomi, 1952
Species Dendronephthya pulchra (Thomson & Henderson, 1905)
Species Dendronephthya pumilio (Studer, 1888)
Species Dendronephthya punctata Kükenthal, 1906
Species Dendronephthya punicea (Studer, 1888)
Species Dendronephthya purpurea Henderson, 1909
Species Dendronephthya purpurea (Thomson & Henderson, 1905)
Species Dendronephthya pustulosa (Wright & Studer, 1889)
Species Dendronephthya pütteri Kükenthal, 1905
Species Dendronephthya pyriformis Verseveldt & van Ofwegen, 1991
Species Dendronephthya quadrata Henderson, 1909
Species Dendronephthya querciformis Kükenthal, 1906
Species Dendronephthya radiata Kükenthal, 1905
Species Dendronephthya ramulosa (Gray, 1862)
Species Dendronephthya regia Verseveldt, 1968
Species Dendronephthya repens Kükenthal, 1905
Species Dendronephthya reticulata Thomson & Dean, 1931
Species Dendronephthya revelata (Tixier-Durivault & Prevorsek, 1962)
Species Dendronephthya rigida (Studer, 1888)
Species Dendronephthya robusta (Kükenthal, 1895)
Species Dendronephthya roemeri Kükenthal, 1911
Species Dendronephthya rosamondae Boone, 1938
Species Dendronephthya rosea (Kükenthal, 1895)
Species Dendronephthya rubeola Henderson, 1909
Species Dendronephthya rubescens Thomson & Dean, 1931
Species Dendronephthya rubescens (Harrison, 1908)
Species Dendronephthya rubra (May, 1899)
Species Dendronephthya simplex Sherriffs, 1922
Species Dendronephthya sinaiensis Verseveldt, 1971
Species Dendronephthya sinensis (Pütter, 1900)
Species Dendronephthya snelliusi Verseveldt, 1966
Species Dendronephthya speciosa Kükenthal, 1905
Species Dendronephthya spinifera (Holm, 1895)
Species Dendronephthya spinosa (Gray, 1862)
Species Dendronephthya spinulosa (Gray, 1862)
Species Dendronephthya spissa (Tixier-Durivault & Prevorsek, 1962)
Species Dendronephthya spongiosa (Tixier-Durivault & Prevorsek, 1959)
Species Dendronephthya staphyloidea Verseveldt & van Ofwegen, 1991
Species Dendronephthya stocki Verseveldt, 1968
Species Dendronephthya stolonifera (May, 1899)
Species Dendronephthya studeri (Ridley, 1884)
Species Dendronephthya suensoni (Holm, 1895)
Species Dendronephthya suesiana (Thomson & McQueen, 1908)
Species Dendronephthya suluensis Verseveldt, 1966
Species Dendronephthya surugaensis Imahara, 1977
Species Dendronephthya tabaensis Verseveldt & Cohen, 1971
Species Dendronephthya tenera (Holm, 1895)
Species Dendronephthya tenuis (Tixier-Durivault & Prevorsek, 1960)
Species Dendronephthya thomsoni (Harrison, 1908)
Species Dendronephthya thuja Henderson, 1909
Species Dendronephthya tixierae (d'Hondt, 1977)
Species Dendronephthya translucens Henderson, 1909
Species Dendronephthya tripartita Henderson, 1909
Species Dendronephthya tuberculata Utinomi, 1952
Species Dendronephthya uliginosa (Thomson & Henderson, 1906)
Species Dendronephthya umbellata (Wright & Studer, 1889)
Species Dendronephthya utinomii (Tixier-Durivault & Prevorsek, 1959)
Species Dendronephthya variata Henderson, 1909
Species Dendronephthya varicolor Henderson, 1909
Species Dendronephthya vervoorti Verseveldt & van Ofwegen, 1991
Species Dendronephthya villosa Kükenthal, 1905
Species Dendronephthya waitei Thomson & Mackinnon, 1911
Species Dendronephthya weberi Verseveldt, 1966
Species Dendronephthya wijsmanae Verseveldt, 1974
Species Dendronephthya yamamotoi Utinomi, 1954
Species Dendronephthya zanzibarensis (Thomson & Henderson, 1906)
Species Dendronephthya aculatea Kükenthal, 1905 accepted as Dendronephthya aculeata Kükenthal, 1905 (unaccepted > misspelling - incorrect subsequent spelling)
Species Dendronephthya bicolor (Wright & Studer, 1889) accepted as Dendronephthya umbellata (Wright & Studer, 1889) (synonym)
Species Dendronephthya celosia (Lesson, 1834) accepted as Spongodes celosia Lesson, 1834 accepted as Stereonephthya celosia (Lesson, 1834) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
Species Dendronephthya coccinea (Stimpson, 1855) accepted as Echinomuricea coccinea (Stimpson, 1855) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
Species Dendronephthya intermedia Thomson & Dean, 1931 accepted as Chromonephthea intermedia (Thomson & Dean, 1931) (original combination)
Species Dendronephthya kukenthali Gravier, 1908 accepted as Dendronephthya perezi Cordeiro & van Ofwegen, 2018 (Secondary homonym)
Species Dendronephthya magnacantha Nutting, 1912 accepted as Coronephthya macrospiculata (Thomson & Mackinnon, 1910) (synonym)
Species Dendronephthya michaelseni Kükenthal, 1910 accepted as Dendronephthya spinosa (Gray, 1862) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
Species Dendronephthya planoregularis (Burchardt, 1898) accepted as Umbellulifera planoregularis (Burchardt, 1898) (changed combination)
Species Dendronephthya rakayae (Hickson & Hiles, 1900) accepted as Stereonephthya rakaiyae (Hickson & Hiles, 1900) (changed combination, misspelled)
Species Dendronephthya savignyi (Ehrenberg, 1834) accepted as Litophyton savignyi (Ehrenberg, 1834) (changed combination)
Species Dendronephthya semperi (Studer, 1888) accepted as Studeriotes semperi (Studer, 1888) (changed combination)
Species Dendronephthya splendens (Kükenthal, 1895) accepted as Dendronephthya rigida (Studer, 1888) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
Species Dendronephthya umbellulifera Kükenthal, 1905 accepted as Umbellulifera striata (Thomson & Henderson, 1905) (synonym)
Subgenus Dendronephthya (Dendronephthya) Kükenthal, 1905 represented as Dendronephthya Kükenthal, 1905
1. Species Dendronephthya (Dendronephthya) celosia (Lesson, 1834) accepted as Stereonephthya celosia (Lesson, 1834) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
2. Species Dendronephthya (Dendronephthya) aculeata Kükenthal, 1905 represented as Dendronephthya aculeata Kükenthal, 1905 (subgenus assignment)
3. Species Dendronephthya (Dendronephthya) argentea Kükenthal, 1905 represented as Dendronephthya argentea Kükenthal, 1905 (subgenus assignment)
4. Species Dendronephthya (Dendronephthya) aurea Utinomi, 1952 represented as Dendronephthya aurea Utinomi, 1952 (subgenus assignment)
5. Species Dendronephthya (Dendronephthya) binongkoensis Verseveldt, 1966 represented as Dendronephthya binongkoensis Verseveldt, 1966 (subgenus assignment)
6. Species Dendronephthya (Dendronephthya) capitata (Verrill, 1864) represented as Dendronephthya capitata (Verrill, 1864) (subgenus assignment)
7. Species Dendronephthya (Dendronephthya) carnea (Wright & Studer, 1889) represented as Dendronephthya carnea (Wright & Studer, 1889) (subgenus assignment)
8. Species Dendronephthya (Dendronephthya) clavata Kükenthal, 1905 represented as Dendronephthya clavata Kükenthal, 1905 (subgenus assignment)
9. Species Dendronephthya (Dendronephthya) doederleini Kükenthal, 1905 represented as Dendronephthya doederleini Kükenthal, 1905 (subgenus assignment)
10. Species Dendronephthya (Dendronephthya) echinata (Tixier-Durivault & Prevorsek, 1959) represented as Dendronephthya echinata (Tixier-Durivault & Prevorsek, 1959) (subgenus assignment)
11. Species Dendronephthya (Dendronephthya) gigantea (Verrill, 1864) represented as Dendronephthya gigantea (Verrill, 1864) (subgenus assignment)
12. Species Dendronephthya (Dendronephthya) hadzii (Tixier-Durivault & Prevorsek, 1959) represented as Dendronephthya hadzii (Tixier-Durivault & Prevorsek, 1959) (subgenus assignment)
13. Species Dendronephthya (Dendronephthya) hicksoni Kükenthal, 1905 represented as Dendronephthya hicksoni Kükenthal, 1905 (subgenus assignment)
14. Species Dendronephthya (Dendronephthya) koellikeri Kükenthal, 1905 represented as Dendronephthya koellikeri Kükenthal, 1905 (subgenus assignment)
15. Species Dendronephthya (Dendronephthya) mortenseni (Tixier-Durivault & Prevorsek, 1959) represented as Dendronephthya mortenseni (Tixier-Durivault & Prevorsek, 1959) (subgenus assignment)
16. Species Dendronephthya (Dendronephthya) mucronata (Pütter, 1900) represented as Dendronephthya mucronata (Pütter, 1900) (subgenus assignment)
17. Species Dendronephthya (Dendronephthya) nipponica Utinomi, 1952 represented as Dendronephthya nipponica Utinomi, 1952 (subgenus assignment)
18. Species Dendronephthya (Dendronephthya) noumeensis Verseveldt, 1974 represented as Dendronephthya noumeensis Verseveldt, 1974 (subgenus assignment)
19. Species Dendronephthya (Dendronephthya) novaezeelandiae Kükenthal, 1905 represented as Dendronephthya novaezeelandiae Kükenthal, 1905 (subgenus assignment)
20. Species Dendronephthya (Dendronephthya) punicea (Studer, 1888) represented as Dendronephthya punicea (Studer, 1888) (subgenus assignment)
21. Species Dendronephthya (Dendronephthya) roemeri Kükenthal, 1911 represented as Dendronephthya roemeri Kükenthal, 1911 (subgenus assignment)
22. Species Dendronephthya (Dendronephthya) spinifera (Holm, 1895) represented as Dendronephthya spinifera (Holm, 1895) (subgenus assignment)
23. Species Dendronephthya (Dendronephthya) spongiosa (Tixier-Durivault & Prevorsek, 1959) represented as Dendronephthya spongiosa (Tixier-Durivault & Prevorsek, 1959) (subgenus assignment)
24. Species Dendronephthya (Dendronephthya) studeri (Ridley, 1884) represented as Dendronephthya studeri (Ridley, 1884) (subgenus assignment)
25. Species Dendronephthya (Dendronephthya) tuberculata Utinomi, 1952 represented as Dendronephthya tuberculata Utinomi, 1952 (subgenus assignment)
26. Species Dendronephthya (Dendronephthya) wijsmanae Verseveldt, 1974 represented as Dendronephthya wijsmanae Verseveldt, 1974 (subgenus assignment)
Subgenus Dendronephthya (Morchellana) Gray, 1862 represented as Dendronephthya Kükenthal, 1905
1. Species Dendronephthya (Morchellana) michaelseni Kükenthal, 1910 accepted as Dendronephthya michaelseni Kükenthal, 1910 accepted as Dendronephthya spinosa (Gray, 1862) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym, alternate representation)
2. Species Dendronephthya (Morchellana) acaulis Kükenthal, 1906 represented as Dendronephthya acaulis Kükenthal, 1906 (subgenus assignment)
3. Species Dendronephthya (Morchellana) aurora (Ridley, 1887) represented as Dendronephthya aurora (Ridley, 1887) (subgenus assignment)
4. Species Dendronephthya (Morchellana) australis Kükenthal, 1905 represented as Dendronephthya australis Kükenthal, 1905 (subgenus assignment)
5. Species Dendronephthya (Morchellana) brevirama (Burchardt, 1898) represented as Dendronephthya brevirama (Burchardt, 1898) (subgenus assignment)
6. Species Dendronephthya (Morchellana) bruuni Verseveldt & van Ofwegen, 1991 represented as Dendronephthya bruuni Verseveldt & van Ofwegen, 1991 (subgenus assignment)
7. Species Dendronephthya (Morchellana) capitata (Verrill, 1864) represented as Dendronephthya capitata (Verrill, 1864) (subgenus assignment)
8. Species Dendronephthya (Morchellana) castanea Utinomi, 1952 represented as Dendronephthya castanea Utinomi, 1952 (subgenus assignment)
9. Species Dendronephthya (Morchellana) composita (Tixier-Durivault & Prevorsek, 1962) represented as Dendronephthya composita (Tixier-Durivault & Prevorsek, 1962) (subgenus assignment)
10. Species Dendronephthya (Morchellana) curvata Kükenthal, 1905 represented as Dendronephthya curvata Kükenthal, 1905 (subgenus assignment)
11. Species Dendronephthya (Morchellana) dendritica Utinomi, 1954 represented as Dendronephthya dendritica Utinomi, 1954 (subgenus assignment)
12. Species Dendronephthya (Morchellana) dendrophyta (Wright & Studer, 1889) represented as Dendronephthya dendrophyta (Wright & Studer, 1889) (subgenus assignment)
13. Species Dendronephthya (Morchellana) densa Kükenthal, 1906 represented as Dendronephthya densa Kükenthal, 1906 (subgenus assignment)
14. Species Dendronephthya (Morchellana) disciformis Kükenthal, 1905 represented as Dendronephthya disciformis Kükenthal, 1905 (subgenus assignment)
15. Species Dendronephthya (Morchellana) dofleini Kükenthal, 1905 represented as Dendronephthya dofleini Kükenthal, 1905 (subgenus assignment)
16. Species Dendronephthya (Morchellana) electa (Tixier-Durivault & Prevorsek, 1962) represented as Dendronephthya electa (Tixier-Durivault & Prevorsek, 1962) (subgenus assignment)
17. Species Dendronephthya (Morchellana) elegans Henderson, 1909 represented as Dendronephthya elegans Henderson, 1909 (subgenus assignment)
18. Species Dendronephthya (Morchellana) fallax (Tixier-Durivault & Prevorsek, 1962) represented as Dendronephthya fallax (Tixier-Durivault & Prevorsek, 1962) (subgenus assignment)
19. Species Dendronephthya (Morchellana) featherensis Verseveldt, 1977 represented as Dendronephthya featherensis Verseveldt, 1977 (subgenus assignment)
20. Species Dendronephthya (Morchellana) flabellifera (Studer, 1888) represented as Dendronephthya flabellifera (Studer, 1888) (subgenus assignment)
21. Species Dendronephthya (Morchellana) florida (Esper, 1791) represented as Dendronephthya florida (Esper, 1791) (subgenus assignment)
22. Species Dendronephthya (Morchellana) gloriosa Utinomi, 1952 represented as Dendronephthya gloriosa Utinomi, 1952 (subgenus assignment)
23. Species Dendronephthya (Morchellana) grandiflora Henderson, 1909 represented as Dendronephthya grandiflora Henderson, 1909 (subgenus assignment)
24. Species Dendronephthya (Morchellana) habereri Kükenthal, 1905 represented as Dendronephthya habereri Kükenthal, 1905 (subgenus assignment)
25. Species Dendronephthya (Morchellana) hyalina Kükenthal, 1905 represented as Dendronephthya hyalina Kükenthal, 1905 (subgenus assignment)
26. Species Dendronephthya (Morchellana) hystricosa Verseveldt & van Ofwegen, 1991 represented as Dendronephthya hystricosa Verseveldt & van Ofwegen, 1991 (subgenus assignment)
27. Species Dendronephthya (Morchellana) investigata (Tixier-Durivault & Prevorsek, 1962) represented as Dendronephthya investigata (Tixier-Durivault & Prevorsek, 1962) (subgenus assignment)
28. Species Dendronephthya (Morchellana) lanxifera (Holm, 1895) represented as Dendronephthya lanxifera (Holm, 1895) (subgenus assignment)
29. Species Dendronephthya (Morchellana) lokobeensis Verseveldt, 1973 represented as Dendronephthya lokobeensis Verseveldt, 1973 (subgenus assignment)
30. Species Dendronephthya (Morchellana) longicaulis Kükenthal, 1905 represented as Dendronephthya longicaulis Kükenthal, 1905 (subgenus assignment)
31. Species Dendronephthya (Morchellana) maxima Kükenthal, 1906 represented as Dendronephthya maxima Kükenthal, 1906 (subgenus assignment)
32. Species Dendronephthya (Morchellana) minima Verseveldt, 1966 represented as Dendronephthya minima Verseveldt, 1966 (subgenus assignment)
33. Species Dendronephthya (Morchellana) multispinosa Henderson, 1909 represented as Dendronephthya multispinosa Henderson, 1909 (subgenus assignment)
34. Species Dendronephthya (Morchellana) nigrescens Kükenthal, 1905 represented as Dendronephthya nigrescens Kükenthal, 1905 (subgenus assignment)
35. Species Dendronephthya (Morchellana) nova (Tixier-Durivault, 1966) represented as Dendronephthya nova (Tixier-Durivault, 1966) (subgenus assignment)
36. Species Dendronephthya (Morchellana) pectinata (Holm, 1895) represented as Dendronephthya pectinata (Holm, 1895) (subgenus assignment)
37. Species Dendronephthya (Morchellana) pulchella Utinomi, 1952 represented as Dendronephthya pulchella Utinomi, 1952 (subgenus assignment)
38. Species Dendronephthya (Morchellana) pumilio (Studer, 1888) represented as Dendronephthya pumilio (Studer, 1888) (subgenus assignment)
39. Species Dendronephthya (Morchellana) pyriformis Verseveldt & van Ofwegen, 1991 represented as Dendronephthya pyriformis Verseveldt & van Ofwegen, 1991 (subgenus assignment)
40. Species Dendronephthya (Morchellana) quadrata Henderson, 1909 represented as Dendronephthya quadrata Henderson, 1909 (subgenus assignment)
41. Species Dendronephthya (Morchellana) querciformis Kükenthal, 1906 represented as Dendronephthya querciformis Kükenthal, 1906 (subgenus assignment)
42. Species Dendronephthya (Morchellana) rosamondae Boone, 1938 represented as Dendronephthya rosamondae Boone, 1938 (subgenus assignment)
43. Species Dendronephthya (Morchellana) rubra (May, 1899) represented as Dendronephthya rubra (May, 1899) (subgenus assignment)
44. Species Dendronephthya (Morchellana) sinensis (Pütter, 1900) represented as Dendronephthya sinensis (Pütter, 1900) (subgenus assignment)
45. Species Dendronephthya (Morchellana) spinosa (Gray, 1862) represented as Dendronephthya spinosa (Gray, 1862) (subgenus assignment)
46. Species Dendronephthya (Morchellana) spinulosa (Gray, 1862) represented as Dendronephthya spinulosa (Gray, 1862) (subgenus assignment)
47. Species Dendronephthya (Morchellana) staphyloidea Verseveldt & van Ofwegen, 1991 represented as Dendronephthya staphyloidea Verseveldt & van Ofwegen, 1991 (subgenus assignment uncertain)
48. Species Dendronephthya (Morchellana) stocki Verseveldt, 1968 represented as Dendronephthya stocki Verseveldt, 1968 (subgenus assignment)
49. Species Dendronephthya (Morchellana) stolonifera (May, 1899) represented as Dendronephthya stolonifera (May, 1899) (subgenus assignment)
50. Species Dendronephthya (Morchellana) suluensis Verseveldt, 1966 represented as Dendronephthya suluensis Verseveldt, 1966 (subgenus assignment)
51. Species Dendronephthya (Morchellana) tripartita Henderson, 1909 represented as Dendronephthya tripartita Henderson, 1909 (subgenus assignment)
52. Species Dendronephthya (Morchellana) umbellata (Wright & Studer, 1889) represented as Dendronephthya umbellata (Wright & Studer, 1889)
53. Species Dendronephthya (Morchellana) waitei Thomson & Mackinnon, 1911 represented as Dendronephthya waitei Thomson & Mackinnon, 1911 (subgenus assignment)
54. Species Dendronephthya (Morchellana) weberi Verseveldt, 1966 represented as Dendronephthya weberi Verseveldt, 1966 (subgenus assignment)
Subgenus Dendronephthya (Roxasia) Tixier-Durivault & Prevorsek, 1957 represented as Dendronephthya Kükenthal, 1905
1. Species Dendronephthya (Roxasia) alba Utinomi, 1952 represented as Dendronephthya alba Utinomi, 1952 (subgenus assignment)
2. Species Dendronephthya (Roxasia) armata (Holm, 1895) represented as Dendronephthya armata (Holm, 1895) (subgenus assignment)
3. Species Dendronephthya (Roxasia) aspera (Tixier-Durivault & Prevorsek, 1960) represented as Dendronephthya aspera (Tixier-Durivault & Prevorsek, 1960) (subgenus assignment)
4. Species Dendronephthya (Roxasia) aurantiaca (Thomson & Henderson, 1905) represented as Dendronephthya aurantiaca (Thomson & Henderson, 1905) (subgenus assignment)
5. Species Dendronephthya (Roxasia) boschmai Verseveldt, 1966 represented as Dendronephthya boschmai Verseveldt, 1966 (subgenus assignment)
6. Species Dendronephthya (Roxasia) caerulea Kükenthal, 1905 represented as Dendronephthya caerulea Kükenthal, 1905 (subgenus assignment)
7. Species Dendronephthya (Roxasia) candida (Pütter, 1900) represented as Dendronephthya candida (Pütter, 1900) (subgenus assignment)
8. Species Dendronephthya (Roxasia) cervicornis (Wright & Studer, 1889) represented as Dendronephthya cervicornis (Wright & Studer, 1889) (subgenus assignment)
9. Species Dendronephthya (Roxasia) cirsium Kükenthal, 1905 represented as Dendronephthya cirsium Kükenthal, 1905 (subgenus assignment)
10. Species Dendronephthya (Roxasia) colemani Verseveldt, 1977 represented as Dendronephthya colemani Verseveldt, 1977 (subgenus assignment)
11. Species Dendronephthya (Roxasia) decussatospinosa Utinomi, 1952 represented as Dendronephthya decussatospinosa Utinomi, 1952 (subgenus assignment)
12. Species Dendronephthya (Roxasia) delicatissima Henderson, 1909 represented as Dendronephthya delicatissima Henderson, 1909 (subgenus assignment)
13. Species Dendronephthya (Roxasia) dichotoma Henderson, 1909 represented as Dendronephthya dichotoma Henderson, 1909 (subgenus assignment)
14. Species Dendronephthya (Roxasia) divaricata (Gray, 1862) represented as Dendronephthya divaricata (Gray, 1862) (subgenus assignment)
15. Species Dendronephthya (Roxasia) eburnea Kükenthal, 1905 represented as Dendronephthya eburnea Kükenthal, 1905 (subgenus assignment)
16. Species Dendronephthya (Roxasia) erinacea Kükenthal, 1905 represented as Dendronephthya erinacea Kükenthal, 1905 (subgenus assignment)
17. Species Dendronephthya (Roxasia) filigrana Kükenthal, 1906 represented as Dendronephthya filigrana Kükenthal, 1906 (subgenus assignment)
18. Species Dendronephthya (Roxasia) furcata Utinomi, 1952 represented as Dendronephthya furcata Utinomi, 1952 (subgenus assignment)
19. Species Dendronephthya (Roxasia) golgotha Utinomi, 1952 represented as Dendronephthya golgotha Utinomi, 1952 (subgenus assignment)
20. Species Dendronephthya (Roxasia) gracillima Kükenthal, 1905 represented as Dendronephthya gracillima Kükenthal, 1905 (subgenus assignment)
21. Species Dendronephthya (Roxasia) hirsuta (Tixier-Durivault & Prevorsek, 1960) represented as Dendronephthya hirsuta (Tixier-Durivault & Prevorsek, 1960) (subgenus assignment)
22. Species Dendronephthya (Roxasia) involuta (Kükenthal, 1895) represented as Dendronephthya involuta (Kükenthal, 1895) (subgenus assignment)
23. Species Dendronephthya (Roxasia) japonica Kükenthal, 1905 represented as Dendronephthya japonica Kükenthal, 1905 (subgenus assignment)
24. Species Dendronephthya (Roxasia) jucunda (Tixier-Durivault & Prevorsek, 1960) represented as Dendronephthya jucunda (Tixier-Durivault & Prevorsek, 1960) (subgenus assignment)
25. Species Dendronephthya (Roxasia) latipes (Tixier-Durivault & Prevorsek, 1960) represented as Dendronephthya latipes (Tixier-Durivault & Prevorsek, 1960) (subgenus assignment)
26. Species Dendronephthya (Roxasia) laxa (Wright & Studer, 1889) represented as Dendronephthya laxa (Wright & Studer, 1889) (subgenus assignment)
27. Species Dendronephthya (Roxasia) microspiculata (Pütter, 1900) represented as Dendronephthya microspiculata (Pütter, 1900) (subgenus assignment)
28. Species Dendronephthya (Roxasia) mirabilis Henderson, 1909 represented as Dendronephthya mirabilis Henderson, 1909 (subgenus assignment)
29. Species Dendronephthya (Roxasia) mollis (Holm, 1895) represented as Dendronephthya mollis (Holm, 1895) (subgenus assignment)
30. Species Dendronephthya (Roxasia) nigripes Nutting, 1912 represented as Dendronephthya nigripes Nutting, 1912 (subgenus assignment)
31. Species Dendronephthya (Roxasia) orientalis Henderson, 1909 represented as Dendronephthya orientalis Henderson, 1909 (subgenus assignment)
32. Species Dendronephthya (Roxasia) padavensis Henderson, 1909 represented as Dendronephthya padavensis Henderson, 1909 (subgenus assignment)
33. Species Dendronephthya (Roxasia) palaoensis Utinomi, 1952 represented as Dendronephthya palaoensis Utinomi, 1952 (subgenus assignment)
34. Species Dendronephthya (Roxasia) palmata Utinomi, 1952 represented as Dendronephthya palmata Utinomi, 1952 (subgenus assignment)
35. Species Dendronephthya (Roxasia) pentagona Henderson, 1909 represented as Dendronephthya pentagona Henderson, 1909 (subgenus assignment)
36. Species Dendronephthya (Roxasia) puetteri (Kükenthal) represented as Dendronephthya pütteri Kükenthal, 1905 (subgenus assignment)
37. Species Dendronephthya (Roxasia) punctata Kükenthal, 1906 represented as Dendronephthya punctata Kükenthal, 1906 (subgenus assignment)
38. Species Dendronephthya (Roxasia) putteri (Kükenthal, 1905) represented as Dendronephthya pütteri Kükenthal, 1905 (subgenus assignment)
39. Species Dendronephthya (Roxasia) radiata Kükenthal, 1905 represented as Dendronephthya radiata Kükenthal, 1905 (subgenus assignment)
40. Species Dendronephthya (Roxasia) regia Verseveldt, 1968 represented as Dendronephthya regia Verseveldt, 1968 (subgenus assignment)
41. Species Dendronephthya (Roxasia) rigida (Studer, 1888) represented as Dendronephthya rigida (Studer, 1888) (subgenus assignment)
42. Species Dendronephthya (Roxasia) snelliusi Verseveldt, 1966 represented as Dendronephthya snelliusi Verseveldt, 1966 (subgenus assignment)
43. Species Dendronephthya (Roxasia) speciosa Kükenthal, 1905 represented as Dendronephthya speciosa Kükenthal, 1905 (subgenus assignment)
44. Species Dendronephthya (Roxasia) suensoni (Holm, 1895) represented as Dendronephthya suensoni (Holm, 1895) (subgenus assignment)
45. Species Dendronephthya (Roxasia) surugaensis Imahara, 1977 represented as Dendronephthya surugaensis Imahara, 1977 (subgenus assignment)
46. Species Dendronephthya (Roxasia) tenera (Holm, 1895) represented as Dendronephthya tenera (Holm, 1895) (subgenus assignment)
47. Species Dendronephthya (Roxasia) tenuis (Tixier-Durivault & Prevorsek, 1960) represented as Dendronephthya tenuis (Tixier-Durivault & Prevorsek, 1960) (subgenus assignment)
48. Species Dendronephthya (Roxasia) thomsoni (Harrison, 1908) represented as Dendronephthya thomsoni (Harrison, 1908) (subgenus assignment)
49. Species Dendronephthya (Roxasia) thuja Henderson, 1909 represented as Dendronephthya thuja Henderson, 1909 (subgenus assignment)
50. Species Dendronephthya (Roxasia) vervoorti Verseveldt & van Ofwegen, 1991 represented as Dendronephthya vervoorti Verseveldt & van Ofwegen, 1991 (subgenus assignment)
51. Species Dendronephthya (Roxasia) yamamotoi Utinomi, 1954 represented as Dendronephthya yamamotoi Utinomi, 1954 (subgenus assignment)
Subgenus Dendronephthya (Morchella) (uncertain > unassessed)
Species Dendronephthya arborescens (Dana, 1846) (uncertain)
Species Dendronephthya gracilis (Verrill, 1865) (uncertain)

Environment

marine, ~~fresh~~, ~~terrestrial~~

Original description

Kükenthal, W. (1905). Versuch einer Revision der Alcyonarien. II. Die Familie der Nephthyiden. 2. Teil. Die Gattungen Dendronephthya n.g. und Stereonephthya n.g. Zoologische Jahrbucher. 21: 503-726, plates 26-32., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/27519836
page(s): 511-522 [details]

Taxonomic citation

McFadden, C.S.; Cordeiro, R.; Williams, G.; van Ofwegen, L. (2024). World List of Octocorallia. Dendronephthya Kükenthal, 1905. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=206503 on 2024-11-21

Taxonomic edit history

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original description Kükenthal, W. (1905). Versuch einer Revision der Alcyonarien. II. Die Familie der Nephthyiden. 2. Teil. Die Gattungen Dendronephthya n.g. und Stereonephthya n.g. Zoologische Jahrbucher. 21: 503-726, plates 26-32., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/27519836
page(s): 511-522 [details]

original description (of Morchellana Gray, 1862) Gray, J.E. (1862). Description of some new species of Spoggodes and a new allied genus (Morchellana) in the collection of the British Museum. Annals and Magazine of natural History. 10: 69-73., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/22162237
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original description (of Roxasia Tixier-Durivault & Prevorsek, 1957) Tixier-Durivault, A.; Prevorsek, M. (1957). Validite du genre Spongodes Lesson, 1831. Bulletin de la Museum Nationale d'Histoire naturelle Paris, Ser. 2. 29(2): 172-179., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/54851740
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