WoRMS name details
Plexauroides Wright & Studer, 1889
517567 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:517567)
unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Genus
- Species Plexauroides asper Moroff, 1902 accepted as Paraplexaura asper (Moroff, 1902) (unaccepted > superseded combination, original combination)
- Species Plexauroides complexa (Nutting, 1910) accepted as Echinogorgia complexa Nutting, 1910 (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Plexauroides filiformis Kükenthal, 1908 accepted as Menella filiformis (Kükenthal, 1908) (unaccepted > superseded combination, original combination)
- Species Plexauroides heterospiculata Broch, 1916 accepted as Menella heterospiculata (Broch, 1916) (unaccepted > superseded combination, original combination)
- Species Plexauroides indica (Ridley, 1887) accepted as Menella indiensis Ramvilas, Alderslade & Ranjeet, 2023 (unaccepted > junior homonym, of Menella indica Gray, 1870)
- Species Plexauroides lenzii Studer, 1895 accepted as Menella lenzii (Studer, 1895) (unaccepted > superseded combination, original combination)
- Species Plexauroides michaelseni Kükenthal, 1908 accepted as Menella michaelseni (Kükenthal, 1908) (unaccepted > superseded combination, original combination)
- Species Plexauroides mikrodentata Broch, 1916 accepted as Menella mikrodentata (Broch, 1916) (unaccepted > superseded combination, original combination)
- Species Plexauroides mjöbergi Broch, 1916 accepted as Menella mjobergi (Broch, 1916) (unaccepted > superseded combination, original combination)
- Species Plexauroides multispinosa Broch, 1916 accepted as Menella multispinosa (Broch, 1916) (unaccepted > superseded combination, original combination)
- Species Plexauroides praelonga (Ridley, 1884) accepted as Menella praelonga (Ridley, 1884) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Plexauroides reticulata (Esper, 1791) accepted as Echinogorgia reticulata (Esper, 1791) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Plexauroides reticuloides (Nutting, 1910) accepted as Paraplexaura reticuloides (Nutting, 1910) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Plexauroides rigida Kükenthal, 1908 accepted as Menella rigida (Kükenthal, 1908) (unaccepted > superseded combination, original combination)
- Species Plexauroides simplex Kükenthal, 1908 accepted as Menella simplex (Kükenthal, 1908) (unaccepted > superseded combination, original combination)
- Species Plexauroides spinifera Kükenthal, 1911 accepted as Menella spinifera (Kükenthal, 1911) (unaccepted > superseded combination, original combination)
- Species Plexauroides spinosa Kükenthal, 1908 accepted as Plexauroides spinifera Kükenthal, 1911 accepted as Menella spinifera (Kükenthal, 1911) (unaccepted > junior homonym, secondary homonym of Paraplexaura spinosa Kükenthal, 1909)
- Species Plexauroides studeri Kükenthal, 1908 accepted as Echinogorgia studeri (Kükenthal, 1908) (unaccepted > superseded combination, original combination)
- Species Plexauroides unilateralis Studer, 1895 accepted as Menella unilateralis (Studer, 1895) (unaccepted > superseded combination, original combination)
- Species Plexauroides verrucosa Brundin, 1896 accepted as Echinogorgia verrucosa (Brundin, 1896) (unaccepted > superseded combination, original combination)
- Species Plexauroides monacanthus Broch, 1916 (uncertain > unassessed)
- Species Plexauroides ramosissima Stiasny, 1935 accepted as Menella ramosissima (Stiasny, 1935) (uncertain > nomen dubium, original combination)
- Species Plexauroides regularis Kükenthal, 1909 (uncertain > unassessed)
marine, fresh, terrestrial
Wright, E.P.; Studer, T. (1889). Report on the Alcyonaria 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> 31 (part 64), lxxii+ 314 pp., 43 pls. London., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/2081946
page(s): 138 [details]
page(s): 138 [details]
McFadden, C.S.; Cordeiro, R.; Samimi-Namin, K.; Williams, G.; van Ofwegen, L. (2025). World List of Octocorallia. Plexauroides Wright & Studer, 1889. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=517567 on 2025-04-04
Date
action
by
The webpage text is licensed under a Creative Commons
Attribution 4.0 License
Nomenclature
original description
Wright, E.P.; Studer, T. (1889). Report on the Alcyonaria 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> 31 (part 64), lxxii+ 314 pp., 43 pls. London., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/2081946
page(s): 138 [details]
page(s): 138 [details]
Other
additional source
Bayer, F.M. (1959). A review of the gorgonacean genus Placogorgia Studer, with a description of Placogorgia tribuloides, a new species from the Straits of Florida. <em>Journal of the Washington Academy of Sciences.</em> 49(2): 54-61., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/39694196
page(s): 57 [details] Available for editors
[request]
additional source Kükenthal, W. (1924). Coelenterata: Gorgonaria. in: Das Tierreich (Eine Zusammenstellung und Kennzeichnung der rezenten Tierformen). 47. 478 pp.
page(s): 124-125 [details] Available for editors [request]
page(s): 57 [details] Available for editors
[request]additional source Kükenthal, W. (1924). Coelenterata: Gorgonaria. in: Das Tierreich (Eine Zusammenstellung und Kennzeichnung der rezenten Tierformen). 47. 478 pp.
page(s): 124-125 [details] Available for editors
[request]