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Eunicea turgida Ehrenberg, 1834

517716  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:517716)

  1. Biota
  2. Animalia (Kingdom)
  3. Cnidaria (Phylum)
  4. Anthozoa (Subphylum)
  5. Octocorallia (Class)
  6. Malacalcyonacea (Order)
  7. Plexauridae (Family)
  8. Eunicea (Genus)
  9. Eunicea turgida (Species)
uncertain > taxon inquirendum
Species
marine, fresh, terrestrial
Ehrenberg, C. G. (1834). Beiträge zur physiologischen Kenntniss der Corallenthiere im allgemeinen, und besonders des rothen Meeres, nebst einem Versuche zur physiologischen Systematik derselben. <em>Abhandlungen der Königlichen Akademie der Wissenschaften, Berlin.</em> 1: 225-380., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/29725862
page(s): 364 [details] 
McFadden, C.S.; Cordeiro, R.; Samimi-Namin, K.; Williams, G.; van Ofwegen, L. (2025). World List of Octocorallia. Eunicea turgida Ehrenberg, 1834. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=517716 on 2025-04-03
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2010-09-14 06:22:56Z
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van Ofwegen, Leen
2020-11-07 16:18:34Z
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McFadden, Cathy
2021-08-22 21:55:03Z
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McFadden, Cathy

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Nomenclature

original description Ehrenberg, C. G. (1834). Beiträge zur physiologischen Kenntniss der Corallenthiere im allgemeinen, und besonders des rothen Meeres, nebst einem Versuche zur physiologischen Systematik derselben. <em>Abhandlungen der Königlichen Akademie der Wissenschaften, Berlin.</em> 1: 225-380., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/29725862
page(s): 364 [details] 

Taxonomy

status source Kunze, G. (1916). Die Gorgonarien Westindiens. Kap. 4. Die Gattung Eunicea Lamouroux. <em>Zoologische Jahrbücher. Supplement.</em> 11 (4): 505-552, plates 24-26., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/14178852
page(s): 509 [details] 

Other

context source (Hexacorallia) Fautin, Daphne G. (2013). Hexacorallians of the World. (look up in IMIS) [details] 

additional source Bayer, F.M. (1961). The shallow-water Octocorallia of the West Indian region. A manual for marine biologists. <em>Studies on the Fauna of Curacao and Other Caribbean Islands.</em> 12:1-373, pls. 1-23., available online at https://repository.naturalis.nl/pub/506065
page(s): 150 [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]


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