WoRMS taxon details
Antipathes speciosa (Brook, 1889)
283928 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:283928)
accepted
Species
Antipathella speciosa Brook, 1889 · unaccepted (synonym)
marine, terrestrial
(of Antipathella speciosa Brook, 1889) Brook, G. (1889). Report on the Antipatharia collected by H.M.S. Challenger during the years 1873-76. <em>Report on the Scientific Results of the Voyage of H.M.S. Challenger during the years 1873–76. Zoology.</em> 32 (part 80): i-iii,1-222, pl. 1-15., available online at http://www.19thcenturyscience.org/HMSC/HMSC-Reports/Zool-80/README.htm
page(s): 116-117, Pl II (5-7) [details]
page(s): 116-117, Pl II (5-7) [details]
Type locality contained in Magellan Strait
type locality contained in Magellan Strait [from synonym] [view taxon] [details]
Molodtsova, T.; Opresko, D. (2025). World List of Antipatharia. Antipathes speciosa (Brook, 1889). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=283928 on 2025-04-04
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Antipathella speciosa Brook, 1889) Brook, G. (1889). Report on the Antipatharia collected by H.M.S. Challenger during the years 1873-76. <em>Report on the Scientific Results of the Voyage of H.M.S. Challenger during the years 1873–76. Zoology.</em> 32 (part 80): i-iii,1-222, pl. 1-15., available online at http://www.19thcenturyscience.org/HMSC/HMSC-Reports/Zool-80/README.htm
page(s): 116-117, Pl II (5-7) [details]
basis of record D.M.Opresko and J. van der Land (eds), update 10-2007, as a contribution to UNESCO-IOC Register of Marine Organisms (look up in IMIS) [details]
page(s): 116-117, Pl II (5-7) [details]
basis of record D.M.Opresko and J. van der Land (eds), update 10-2007, as a contribution to UNESCO-IOC Register of Marine Organisms (look up in IMIS) [details]
Taxonomy
source of synonymy
Opresko, D.M. 2001. Revision of the Antipatharia (Cnidaria: Anthozoa). Part I. Establishment of a new family, Myriopathidae. Zool. Med. Leiden 75 (17): 343-370, available online at http://www.repository.naturalis.nl/document/45071 [details]




