WoRMS taxon details

Parasphaerasclera aurea (Benayahu & Schleyer, 1995)

743780  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:743780)

  1. Biota
  2. Animalia (Kingdom)
  3. Cnidaria (Phylum)
  4. Anthozoa (Subphylum)
  5. Octocorallia (Class)
  6. Scleralcyonacea (Order)
  7. Parasphaerascleridae (Family)
  8. Parasphaerasclera (Genus)
  9. Parasphaerasclera aurea (Species)
accepted
Species
Eleutherobia aurea Benayahu & Schleyer, 1995 · unaccepted > superseded combination (original combination)
Eleutherobia lutea Benayahu & Schleyer, 1995 · unaccepted (incorrect species name)
marine, fresh, terrestrial
(of Eleutherobia aurea Benayahu & Schleyer, 1995) Benayahu, Y.; Schleyer, M.H. (1995). Corals of the south-west Indian Ocean. II. Eleutherobia aurea spec. nov. (Cnidaria, Alcyonacea) from the deep reefs of the KwaZulu-Natal coast, South Africa. <em>Invest. Rep. Oceanogr. Res. Inst.</em> 68: 1-12. [details] 
McFadden, C.S.; Cordeiro, R.; Samimi-Namin, K.; Williams, G.; van Ofwegen, L. (2025). World List of Octocorallia. Parasphaerasclera aurea (Benayahu & Schleyer, 1995). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=743780 on 2025-04-04
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2013-11-05 14:55:22Z
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van Ofwegen, Leen

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Nomenclature

original description (of Eleutherobia aurea Benayahu & Schleyer, 1995) Benayahu, Y.; Schleyer, M.H. (1995). Corals of the south-west Indian Ocean. II. Eleutherobia aurea spec. nov. (Cnidaria, Alcyonacea) from the deep reefs of the KwaZulu-Natal coast, South Africa. <em>Invest. Rep. Oceanogr. Res. Inst.</em> 68: 1-12. [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] 

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

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To Barcode of Life (2 barcodes) 
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication) (from synonym Eleutherobia aurea Benayahu & Schleyer, 1995)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Parasphaerasclera aurea) 
To GenBank (12 nucleotides; 7 proteins) (from synonym Eleutherobia aurea Benayahu & Schleyer, 1995)
To GenBank (12 nucleotides; 7 proteins) 

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