WoRMS taxon details

Melithaea spongiosa (Nutting, 1911)

746546  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:746546)

  1. Biota
  2. Animalia (Kingdom)
  3. Cnidaria (Phylum)
  4. Anthozoa (Subphylum)
  5. Octocorallia (Class)
  6. Malacalcyonacea (Order)
  7. Melithaeidae (Family)
  8. Melithaeinae (Subfamily)
  9. Melithaea (Genus)
  10. Melithaea spongiosa (Species)
accepted
Species
Mopsella spongiosa Nutting, 1911 · unaccepted > superseded combination (original combination)
marine, fresh, terrestrial
(of Mopsella spongiosa Nutting, 1911) Nutting, C.C. (1911). The Gorgonacea of the Siboga Expedition. VIII. The Scleraxonia. <em>Siboga Expedition Monographs.</em> 13b5: 1-62, plates 1-12., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/12044618
page(s): 50-51 [details] 
Holotype  (of Mopsella spongiosa Nutting, 1911) ZMA...  
Holotype (of Mopsella spongiosa Nutting, 1911) ZMA ZMA.Coel.2902, geounit Aru Islands [details]
McFadden, C.S.; Cordeiro, R.; Williams, G.; van Ofwegen, L. (2024). World List of Octocorallia. Melithaea spongiosa (Nutting, 1911). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=746546 on 2024-11-02
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2014-01-10 09:03:38Z
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van Ofwegen, Leen

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original description (of Mopsella spongiosa Nutting, 1911) Nutting, C.C. (1911). The Gorgonacea of the Siboga Expedition. VIII. The Scleraxonia. <em>Siboga Expedition Monographs.</em> 13b5: 1-62, plates 1-12., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/12044618
page(s): 50-51 [details] 

new combination reference Reijnen, B. T.; McFadden, C. S.; Hermanlimianto, Y. T.; van Ofwegen, L. P. (2014). A molecular and morphological exploration of the generic boundaries in the family Melithaeidae (Coelenterata: Octocorallia) and its taxonomic consequences. <em>Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution.</em> 70: 383-401., available online at https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ympev.2013.09.028 [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]
Holotype (of Mopsella spongiosa Nutting, 1911) ZMA ZMA.Coel.2902, geounit Aru Islands [details]
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