WoRMS taxon details
Dendronephthya spinosa (Gray, 1862)
289137 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:289137)
accepted
Species
Dendronephthya (Morchellana) michaelseni Kükenthal, 1910 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym (alternate representation)
Dendronephthya (Morchellana) spinosa (Gray, 1862) · alternative representation (subgenus assignment)
Dendronephthya michaelseni Kükenthal, 1910 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Dendronephthya michaelseni var. laevis Kükenthal, 1910 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Morchellana spinosa (Gray, 1862) · unaccepted > superseded combination
Spoggodes spinosa Gray, 1862 · unaccepted > superseded combination (original combination)
Spongodes spinosa (Gray, 1862) · unaccepted > superseded combination
marine, fresh, terrestrial
(of Spoggodes spinosa Gray, 1862) Gray, J.E. (1862). Description of some new species of <i>Spoggodes</i> and a new allied genus (<i>Morchellana</i>) in the collection of the British Museum. <em>Annals and Magazine of natural History.</em> 10: 69-73., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/22162237
page(s): 70 [details]
page(s): 70 [details]
McFadden, C.S.; Cordeiro, R.; Samimi-Namin, K.; Williams, G.; van Ofwegen, L. (2025). World List of Octocorallia. Dendronephthya spinosa (Gray, 1862). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=289137 on 2025-03-23
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Dendronephthya michaelseni Kükenthal, 1910) Kükenthal, W. (1910). Alcyonaria. 1. Teil. <em>In: Michaelsen, W. and R. Hartmeyer (Eds.), Die Fauna Sudwest-Australiens. Ergebnisse der Hamburger sudwest-australischen Forschungsreise, 1905.</em> 3 (1):1-108., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/7196477
page(s): 54-55 [details]
original description (of Spoggodes spinosa Gray, 1862) Gray, J.E. (1862). Description of some new species of <i>Spoggodes</i> and a new allied genus (<i>Morchellana</i>) in the collection of the British Museum. <em>Annals and Magazine of natural History.</em> 10: 69-73., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/22162237
page(s): 70 [details]
original description (of Dendronephthya michaelseni var. laevis Kükenthal, 1910) Kükenthal, W. (1910). Alcyonaria. 1. Teil. <em>In: Michaelsen, W. and R. Hartmeyer (Eds.), Die Fauna Sudwest-Australiens. Ergebnisse der Hamburger sudwest-australischen Forschungsreise, 1905.</em> 3 (1):1-108., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/7196477
page(s): 55-56 [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]
new combination reference Kükenthal, W. (1905). Versuch einer Revision der Alcyonarien. II. Die Familie der Nephthyiden. 2. Teil. Die Gattungen Dendronephthya n.g. und Stereonephthya n.g. <em>Zoologische Jahrbucher.</em> 21: 503-726, plates 26-32., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/27519836
page(s): 641-643 [details]
page(s): 54-55 [details]
original description (of Spoggodes spinosa Gray, 1862) Gray, J.E. (1862). Description of some new species of <i>Spoggodes</i> and a new allied genus (<i>Morchellana</i>) in the collection of the British Museum. <em>Annals and Magazine of natural History.</em> 10: 69-73., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/22162237
page(s): 70 [details]
original description (of Dendronephthya michaelseni var. laevis Kükenthal, 1910) Kükenthal, W. (1910). Alcyonaria. 1. Teil. <em>In: Michaelsen, W. and R. Hartmeyer (Eds.), Die Fauna Sudwest-Australiens. Ergebnisse der Hamburger sudwest-australischen Forschungsreise, 1905.</em> 3 (1):1-108., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/7196477
page(s): 55-56 [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]
new combination reference Kükenthal, W. (1905). Versuch einer Revision der Alcyonarien. II. Die Familie der Nephthyiden. 2. Teil. Die Gattungen Dendronephthya n.g. und Stereonephthya n.g. <em>Zoologische Jahrbucher.</em> 21: 503-726, plates 26-32., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/27519836
page(s): 641-643 [details]
Other
additional source
Utinomi, H. (1971). Intertidal alcyonarians in the vicinity of Darwin, Northern Territory, Australia. <em>Records of the Australian Museum.</em> 28(5): 87-110, plates 15-16.
page(s): 104-106 [details]
page(s): 104-106 [details]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
Nontype (of Dendronephthya (Morchellana) michaelseni Kükenthal, 1910) AM G14717, geounit Australian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
