WoRMS taxon details

Asperaxis karenae Alderslade, 2006

289460  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:289460)

  1. Biota
  2. Animalia (Kingdom)
  3. Cnidaria (Phylum)
  4. Anthozoa (Subphylum)
  5. Octocorallia (Class)
  6. Malacalcyonacea (Order)
  7. Melithaeidae (Family)
  8. Asperaxinae (Subfamily)
  9. Asperaxis (Genus)
  10. Asperaxis karenae (Species)
accepted
Species
marine, fresh, terrestrial
Alderslade, P. (2006). New subfamilies and a new genus and species of Melithaeidae (Coelenterata: Octocorallia: Alcyonacea) with comparative data on the structure of both melithaeid and subergorgiid axes. <em>Zootaxa.</em> 1199: 19–47. [details] 
Holotype  NTM C14986, geounit Australian Exclusive...  
Holotype NTM C14986, geounit Australian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
McFadden, C.S.; Cordeiro, R.; Samimi-Namin, K.; Williams, G.; van Ofwegen, L. (2025). World List of Octocorallia. Asperaxis karenae Alderslade, 2006. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=289460 on 2025-03-27
Date
action
by
2008-01-16 10:35:54Z
created
van der Land, Jacob
2010-09-17 06:17:46Z
checked
van Ofwegen, Leen
2016-10-04 13:25:44Z
changed
van Ofwegen, Leen

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Nomenclature

original description Alderslade, P. (2006). New subfamilies and a new genus and species of Melithaeidae (Coelenterata: Octocorallia: Alcyonacea) with comparative data on the structure of both melithaeid and subergorgiid axes. <em>Zootaxa.</em> 1199: 19–47. [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] 

 
 Present  Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio   Inaccurate  Introduced: alien  Containing type locality 
   

Holotype NTM C14986, geounit Australian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Paratype NTM C13575, geounit Australian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Paratype NTM C14987, geounit Australian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Paratype NTM NTM.C.13575, geounit Port Davey [details]
Paratype SAMA H1397, geounit Australian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Paratype SAMA H1398, geounit Australian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Paratype SAMA H1399, geounit Australian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Paratype SAMA H1400 [details]
Paratype SAMA H1401 [details]
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