WoRMS taxon details
Sarcophyton spinospiculatum Alderslade & Shirwaiker, 1991
288310 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:288310)
accepted
Species
marine, fresh, terrestrial
Alderslade, P.; Shirwaiker, P. (1991). New species of soft corals (Coelenterata: Octocorallia) from the Laccadive Archipelago. <em>Beagle: Records of the Museums and Art Galleries of the Northern Territory.</em> 8: 189-233. [details]
Holotype NTM C5965, geounit Indian Exclusive Economic Zone
Holotype NTM C5965, geounit Indian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
McFadden, C.S.; Cordeiro, R.; Samimi-Namin, K.; Williams, G.; van Ofwegen, L. (2025). World List of Octocorallia. Sarcophyton spinospiculatum Alderslade & Shirwaiker, 1991. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=288310 on 2025-04-06
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Nomenclature
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Alderslade, P.; Shirwaiker, P. (1991). New species of soft corals (Coelenterata: Octocorallia) from the Laccadive Archipelago. <em>Beagle: Records of the Museums and Art Galleries of the Northern Territory.</em> 8: 189-233. [details]
basis of record 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]
basis of record 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]
Other
context source (Hexacorallia)
Fautin, Daphne G. (2013). Hexacorallians of the World. (look up in IMIS) [details]
additional source Benayahu, Y.; Perkol-Finkel, S. (2004). Soft Corals (Octocorallia: Alcyonacea) from southern Taiwan: I. Sarcophyton nanwanensis sp. nov.(Octocorallia: Alcyonacea). <em>Zoological Studies.</em> 43(3), 537-547.
page(s): 541 [details]
additional source Vennam, J.; van Ofwegen, L.P. (1996). Soft corals (Coelenterata: Octocorallia: Alcyonacea) from the Laccadives (SW India), with a re-examination of Sinularia gravis Tixier-Durivault, 1970. <em>Zoologische Mededelingen Leiden.</em> 70(29): 437-452.
page(s): 438 [details] Available for editors
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additional source Benayahu, Y.; Perkol-Finkel, S. (2004). Soft Corals (Octocorallia: Alcyonacea) from southern Taiwan: I. Sarcophyton nanwanensis sp. nov.(Octocorallia: Alcyonacea). <em>Zoological Studies.</em> 43(3), 537-547.
page(s): 541 [details]
additional source Vennam, J.; van Ofwegen, L.P. (1996). Soft corals (Coelenterata: Octocorallia: Alcyonacea) from the Laccadives (SW India), with a re-examination of Sinularia gravis Tixier-Durivault, 1970. <em>Zoologische Mededelingen Leiden.</em> 70(29): 437-452.
page(s): 438 [details] Available for editors
[request]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
Holotype NTM C5965, geounit Indian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
