WoRMS taxon details
Anthelia fishelsoni Verseveldt, 1969
210002 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:210002)
accepted
Species
marine, fresh, terrestrial
Verseveldt, J. (1969). A new species of the genus Anthelia (Octocorallia: Alcyonacea) from the Gulf of 'Aqaba (Red Sea). <em>Israel Journal of Zoology.</em> 18: 325-327. (look up in IMIS) [details]
Holotype ZMTAU NS 3051
, Note Marsa Murach (Sinai Peninsula), Gulf of 'Aqaba
Holotype ZMTAU NS 3051 [details]
Type locality Marsa Murach (Sinai Peninsula), Gulf of 'Aqaba [details]
McFadden, C.S.; Cordeiro, R.; Samimi-Namin, K.; Williams, G.; van Ofwegen, L. (2025). World List of Octocorallia. Anthelia fishelsoni Verseveldt, 1969. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=210002 on 2025-04-05
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Nomenclature
original description
Verseveldt, J. (1969). A new species of the genus Anthelia (Octocorallia: Alcyonacea) from the Gulf of 'Aqaba (Red Sea). <em>Israel Journal of Zoology.</em> 18: 325-327. (look up in IMIS) [details]
Other
context source (Hexacorallia)
Fautin, Daphne G. (2013). Hexacorallians of the World. (look up in IMIS) [details]
additional source Reinicke, G.B. (1995). Xeniidae des Roten Meeres (Octocorallia, Alcyonacea). <em>Beitrage zur Systematik und Okologie.</em> 6: 1-193.
page(s): 21 [details]
additional source Benayahu, Y. (1991). Reproduction and developmental pathways of Red Sea Xeniidae (Octocorallia, Alcyonacea). Hydrobiologia, 216/217, 125-130
page(s): 125, 126 [details]
additional source van Ofwegen, L.P., S.D. Cairns & J. van der Land (eds). (2000-2007). as a contribution to UNESCO-IOC Register of Marine Organisms. (look up in IMIS) [details]
additional source Alderslade, P. (2001). Six new genera and six new species of soft coral, and some proposed familial and subfamilial changes within the Alcyonacea. <em>Bulletin of the Biological Society of Washington.</em> 10:15-65.
page(s): 61 [details] Available for editors
[request]
additional source Reinicke, G.B. (1997). Xeniidae (Coelenterata: Octocorallia) of the Red Sea, with descriptions of six new species of Xenia. <em>Fauna of Saudi Arabia.</em> 16: 5-62.
page(s): 24 [details]
additional source Benayahu, Y. (1990). Xeniidae (Cnidaria: Octocorallia) from the Red Sea, with the description of a new species. <em>Zoologische Mededelingen Leiden.</em> 64(9): 113-120.
page(s): 118 [details] Available for editors [request]
additional source Reinicke, G.B. (1995). Xeniidae des Roten Meeres (Octocorallia, Alcyonacea). <em>Beitrage zur Systematik und Okologie.</em> 6: 1-193.
page(s): 21 [details]
additional source Benayahu, Y. (1991). Reproduction and developmental pathways of Red Sea Xeniidae (Octocorallia, Alcyonacea). Hydrobiologia, 216/217, 125-130
page(s): 125, 126 [details]
additional source van Ofwegen, L.P., S.D. Cairns & J. van der Land (eds). (2000-2007). as a contribution to UNESCO-IOC Register of Marine Organisms. (look up in IMIS) [details]
additional source Alderslade, P. (2001). Six new genera and six new species of soft coral, and some proposed familial and subfamilial changes within the Alcyonacea. <em>Bulletin of the Biological Society of Washington.</em> 10:15-65.
page(s): 61 [details] Available for editors
[request]additional source Reinicke, G.B. (1997). Xeniidae (Coelenterata: Octocorallia) of the Red Sea, with descriptions of six new species of Xenia. <em>Fauna of Saudi Arabia.</em> 16: 5-62.
page(s): 24 [details]
additional source Benayahu, Y. (1990). Xeniidae (Cnidaria: Octocorallia) from the Red Sea, with the description of a new species. <em>Zoologische Mededelingen Leiden.</em> 64(9): 113-120.
page(s): 118 [details] Available for editors
[request]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
Holotype ZMTAU NS 3051 [details]
Nontype RMNH 23418, geounit Sudanese Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype RMNH 23960, geounit Jordanian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype RMNH 6805, geounit Israeli Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype RMNH 8473, geounit Israeli Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Paratype RMNH 5014, geounit Egyptian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Paratype ZMTAU NS 3053 [details]
Paratype ZMTAU NS 3056 [details]
Paratype ZMTAU NS 3058 [details]
Unreviewed
Type locality Marsa Murach (Sinai Peninsula), Gulf of 'Aqaba [details]
