WoRMS name details
Paracis orientalis (Ridley, 1882)
290618 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:290618)
unaccepted > superseded combination
Species
marine, fresh, terrestrial
(of Acis orientalis Ridley, 1882) Ridley, S.O. (1882). Contributions to the knowledge of the Alcyonaria. Part II, including descriptions of new species from Mauritius. <em>Annals and Magazine of Natural History.</em> Ser. 5, 10: 125-133, plate 5., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/51244131
page(s): 126-127 [details]
page(s): 126-127 [details]
McFadden, C.S.; Cordeiro, R.; Samimi-Namin, K.; Williams, G.; van Ofwegen, L. (2025). World List of Octocorallia. Paracis orientalis (Ridley, 1882). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=290618 on 2025-04-04
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Nomenclature
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(of Acis orientalis Ridley, 1882) Ridley, S.O. (1882). Contributions to the knowledge of the Alcyonaria. Part II, including descriptions of new species from Mauritius. <em>Annals and Magazine of Natural History.</em> Ser. 5, 10: 125-133, plate 5., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/51244131
page(s): 126-127 [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]
page(s): 126-127 [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 Kükenthal, W. (1924). Coelenterata: Gorgonaria. in: Das Tierreich (Eine Zusammenstellung und Kennzeichnung der rezenten Tierformen). 47. 478 pp.
page(s): 156 [details] Available for editors
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additional source Bayer, F. M. (1949). The Alcyonaria of Bikini and other atolls in the Marshall Group. Part I: The Gorgonacea. <em>Pacific Science.</em> 3(3): 195-210., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/54294584
page(s): 196, 197, 200, 205, Plate 1 [details] Available for editors [request]
additional source Tixier-Durivault, A. (1972). Nouvel apport d'Octocoralliares de Madagascar et des iles avoisinantes. <em>Tethys.</em> Suppl. 3: 11-68., available online at http://paleopolis.rediris.es/benthos/REF/som/T-pdf/1972_s3-11.pdf
page(s): 63 [details] Available for editors [request]
additional source Grasshoff, M. (1999). The shallow water gorgonians of New Caledonia and adjacent islands. Senckenbergiana Biologica, 1-2, 1-121
page(s): 62 [details]
additional source Kükenthal, W. (1924). Coelenterata: Gorgonaria. in: Das Tierreich (Eine Zusammenstellung und Kennzeichnung der rezenten Tierformen). 47. 478 pp.
page(s): 156 [details] Available for editors
[request]additional source Bayer, F. M. (1949). The Alcyonaria of Bikini and other atolls in the Marshall Group. Part I: The Gorgonacea. <em>Pacific Science.</em> 3(3): 195-210., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/54294584
page(s): 196, 197, 200, 205, Plate 1 [details] Available for editors
[request]additional source Tixier-Durivault, A. (1972). Nouvel apport d'Octocoralliares de Madagascar et des iles avoisinantes. <em>Tethys.</em> Suppl. 3: 11-68., available online at http://paleopolis.rediris.es/benthos/REF/som/T-pdf/1972_s3-11.pdf
page(s): 63 [details] Available for editors
[request]additional source Grasshoff, M. (1999). The shallow water gorgonians of New Caledonia and adjacent islands. Senckenbergiana Biologica, 1-2, 1-121
page(s): 62 [details]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
Nontype USNM 44078, geounit Marshall Islands Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
