WoRMS taxon details
Parasphaerasclera rotifera (Thomson, 1910)
743778 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:743778)
accepted
Species
Alcyonium rotiferum J.S. Thomson, 1910 · unaccepted > superseded combination (original combination)
Eleutherobia rotifera (J.S. Thomson, 1910) · unaccepted > superseded combination
marine, fresh, terrestrial
(of Alcyonium rotiferum J.S. Thomson, 1910) Thomson, J.S. (1910). The Alcyonaria of the Cape of Good Hope and Natal. Alcyonacea. <em>Transactions of the Royal Society of Edinburgh.</em> 47(3): 549-589, plates 1-4., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/41731265
page(s): 573-575 [details]
page(s): 573-575 [details]
McFadden, C.S.; Cordeiro, R.; Samimi-Namin, K.; Williams, G.; van Ofwegen, L. (2025). World List of Octocorallia. Parasphaerasclera rotifera (Thomson, 1910). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=743778 on 2025-04-04
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Alcyonium rotiferum J.S. Thomson, 1910) Thomson, J.S. (1910). The Alcyonaria of the Cape of Good Hope and Natal. Alcyonacea. <em>Transactions of the Royal Society of Edinburgh.</em> 47(3): 549-589, plates 1-4., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/41731265
page(s): 573-575 [details]
new combination reference McFadden, C.S.; van Ofwegen, L.P. (2013). Molecular phylogenetic evidence supports a new family of octocorals and a new genus of Alcyoniidae (Octocorallia, Alcyonacea). <em>Zookeys.</em> 346: 59-83.
page(s): 70 [details]
page(s): 573-575 [details]
new combination reference McFadden, C.S.; van Ofwegen, L.P. (2013). Molecular phylogenetic evidence supports a new family of octocorals and a new genus of Alcyoniidae (Octocorallia, Alcyonacea). <em>Zookeys.</em> 346: 59-83.
page(s): 70 [details]





Nontype (of Eleutherobia rotifera (J.S. Thomson, 1910)) MNHN, geounit South African Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype (of Eleutherobia rotifera (J.S. Thomson, 1910)) SAfM H849, geounit South African Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype (of Eleutherobia rotifera (J.S. Thomson, 1910)) SAfM H850, geounit South African Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Unknown type (of Eleutherobia rotifera (J.S. Thomson, 1910)) SAfM H556, geounit South African Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
To Barcode of Life (1 barcode) (from synonym Eleutherobia rotifera (J.S. Thomson, 1910))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications) (from synonym Eleutherobia rotifera (J.S. Thomson, 1910))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (5 publications) (from synonym Alcyonium rotiferum J.S. Thomson, 1910)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Parasphaerasclera rotifera)
To GenBank (10 nucleotides; 5 proteins) (from synonym Alcyonium rotiferum J.S. Thomson, 1910)
To GenBank (10 nucleotides; 5 proteins)
To GenBank (10 nucleotides; 5 proteins) (from synonym Eleutherobia rotifera (J.S. Thomson, 1910))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications) (from synonym Eleutherobia rotifera (J.S. Thomson, 1910))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (5 publications) (from synonym Alcyonium rotiferum J.S. Thomson, 1910)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Parasphaerasclera rotifera)
To GenBank (10 nucleotides; 5 proteins) (from synonym Alcyonium rotiferum J.S. Thomson, 1910)
To GenBank (10 nucleotides; 5 proteins)
To GenBank (10 nucleotides; 5 proteins) (from synonym Eleutherobia rotifera (J.S. Thomson, 1910))