WoRMS taxon details
Swiftia exserta (Ellis & Solander, 1786)
286416 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:286416)
accepted
Species
Gorgonia exserta Ellis & Solander, 1786 · unaccepted (original combination)
Thesea gemmata Verrill, 1869 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
(of Gorgonia exserta Ellis & Solander, 1786) Ellis, J.; Solander, D. (1786). The Natural History of many curious and uncommon Zoophytes, collected from various parts of the Globe. Systematically arranged and described by the late Daniel Solander. 4.(Benjamin White & Son: London): 1-206, pls 1-63., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/41943909
page(s): 87-88 [details]
page(s): 87-88 [details]
McFadden, C.S.; Cordeiro, R.; Williams, G.; van Ofwegen, L. (2024). World List of Octocorallia. Swiftia exserta (Ellis & Solander, 1786). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=286416 on 2024-06-07
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original description
(of Gorgonia exserta Ellis & Solander, 1786) Ellis, J.; Solander, D. (1786). The Natural History of many curious and uncommon Zoophytes, collected from various parts of the Globe. Systematically arranged and described by the late Daniel Solander. 4.(Benjamin White & Son: London): 1-206, pls 1-63., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/41943909
page(s): 87-88 [details]
original description (of Thesea gemmata Verrill, 1869) Verrill, A. E. (1869). Critical remarks on the halcyonoid polyps with descriptions of new species in the Museum of Yale College, no . 4. <em>American Journal of Science, New Haven (Series 2).</em> 48: 419-429., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/36838905
page(s): 428-429 [details]
context source (Hexacorallia) Fautin, Daphne G. (2013). Hexacorallians of the World. (look up in IMIS) [details]
basis of record van Ofwegen, L.P., S.D. Cairns & J. van der Land (eds). (2000-2007). as a contribution to UNESCO-IOC Register of Marine Organisms. (look up in IMIS) [details]
additional source Cairns, S.D., and Bayer, F.M., 2009. Octocorallia (Cnidaria) of the Gulf of Mexico, Pp. 321–331 in Felder, D.L. and D.K. Camp (eds.), Gulf of Mexico–Origins, Waters, and Biota. Biodiversity. Texas A&M Press, College Station, Texas. [details]
additional source Kükenthal, W. (1924). Coelenterata: Gorgonaria. in: Das Tierreich (Eine Zusammenstellung und Kennzeichnung der rezenten Tierformen). 47. 478 pp.
page(s): 236 [details] Available for editors
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additional source Bayer, F. M. (1952). New Western Atlantic records of octocorals (Coelenterata: Anthozoa), with descriptions of three new species. <em>Journal of the Washington Academy of Sciences.</em> 42(6): 183-189., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/39697529
page(s): 184 [details] Available for editors [request]
additional source Deichmann, E. (1936). The Alcyonaria of the western part of the Atlantic Ocean. <em>Memoirs of the Museum of Comparative Zoology, Harvard College.</em> 53: 1-317, plates 1-37., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/4363633
page(s): 9, 148, 173, 185, 186, 188, 190-191, 192, 288, 289, 291, 292, Plate 20, 32 [details]
additional source Bayer, F.M. (1957). Additional records of Western Atlantic octocorals. <em>Journal of the Washington Academy of Sciences.</em> 47(11): 379-390., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/39753773
page(s): 383, 389 [details] Available for editors [request]
additional source Bayer, F. M. (1954). Anthozoa: Alcyonaria. <em>Fisheries Bulletin of the Fish and Wildlife Service (U.S.).</em> 89: 279-284.
page(s): 280 [details] Available for editors [request]
additional source Wirshing, H. H.; Messing, C. G.; Douady, C. J.; Reed, J. K.; Stanhope, M. J. (2005). Molecular evidence for multiple lineages in the gorgonian family Plexauridae (Anthozoa: Octocorallia). Marine Biology, 147, 497-508
page(s): 506 [details]
page(s): 87-88 [details]
original description (of Thesea gemmata Verrill, 1869) Verrill, A. E. (1869). Critical remarks on the halcyonoid polyps with descriptions of new species in the Museum of Yale College, no . 4. <em>American Journal of Science, New Haven (Series 2).</em> 48: 419-429., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/36838905
page(s): 428-429 [details]
context source (Hexacorallia) Fautin, Daphne G. (2013). Hexacorallians of the World. (look up in IMIS) [details]
basis of record van Ofwegen, L.P., S.D. Cairns & J. van der Land (eds). (2000-2007). as a contribution to UNESCO-IOC Register of Marine Organisms. (look up in IMIS) [details]
additional source Cairns, S.D., and Bayer, F.M., 2009. Octocorallia (Cnidaria) of the Gulf of Mexico, Pp. 321–331 in Felder, D.L. and D.K. Camp (eds.), Gulf of Mexico–Origins, Waters, and Biota. Biodiversity. Texas A&M Press, College Station, Texas. [details]
additional source Kükenthal, W. (1924). Coelenterata: Gorgonaria. in: Das Tierreich (Eine Zusammenstellung und Kennzeichnung der rezenten Tierformen). 47. 478 pp.
page(s): 236 [details] Available for editors
[request] additional source Bayer, F. M. (1952). New Western Atlantic records of octocorals (Coelenterata: Anthozoa), with descriptions of three new species. <em>Journal of the Washington Academy of Sciences.</em> 42(6): 183-189., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/39697529
page(s): 184 [details] Available for editors
[request] additional source Deichmann, E. (1936). The Alcyonaria of the western part of the Atlantic Ocean. <em>Memoirs of the Museum of Comparative Zoology, Harvard College.</em> 53: 1-317, plates 1-37., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/4363633
page(s): 9, 148, 173, 185, 186, 188, 190-191, 192, 288, 289, 291, 292, Plate 20, 32 [details]
additional source Bayer, F.M. (1957). Additional records of Western Atlantic octocorals. <em>Journal of the Washington Academy of Sciences.</em> 47(11): 379-390., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/39753773
page(s): 383, 389 [details] Available for editors
[request] additional source Bayer, F. M. (1954). Anthozoa: Alcyonaria. <em>Fisheries Bulletin of the Fish and Wildlife Service (U.S.).</em> 89: 279-284.
page(s): 280 [details] Available for editors
[request] additional source Wirshing, H. H.; Messing, C. G.; Douady, C. J.; Reed, J. K.; Stanhope, M. J. (2005). Molecular evidence for multiple lineages in the gorgonian family Plexauridae (Anthozoa: Octocorallia). Marine Biology, 147, 497-508
page(s): 506 [details]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
| Language | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| English | soft red sea fanred polyp octocoralorange sea fandeepwater coral | [details] |
| German | Orangerote Seefeder | [details] |
To Barcode of Life (2 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (18 publications)
To Digital Atlas Of Marine Species & Locations, DAMSL (Red Polyp Octocoral)
To European Nucleotide Archive (ENA)
To GenBank (16 nucleotides; 15 proteins)
To GenBank (16 nucleotides; 15 proteins) (from synonym Gorgonia exserta Ellis & Solander, 1786)
To NMNH Extant Collection (IZ 2348 Photo Slide)
To NMNH Extant Collection (IZ 2351 Photo Slide)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Cnidaria Collection (87 records)
To Yale Peabody Museum of Natural History (YPM IZ 002255.CN) (from synonym Thesea gemmata Verrill, 1869)
To Yale Peabody Museum of Natural History (YPM IZ 005890.CN)
To ITIS
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (18 publications)
To Digital Atlas Of Marine Species & Locations, DAMSL (Red Polyp Octocoral)
To European Nucleotide Archive (ENA)
To GenBank (16 nucleotides; 15 proteins)
To GenBank (16 nucleotides; 15 proteins) (from synonym Gorgonia exserta Ellis & Solander, 1786)
To NMNH Extant Collection (IZ 2348 Photo Slide)
To NMNH Extant Collection (IZ 2351 Photo Slide)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Cnidaria Collection (87 records)
To Yale Peabody Museum of Natural History (YPM IZ 002255.CN) (from synonym Thesea gemmata Verrill, 1869)
To Yale Peabody Museum of Natural History (YPM IZ 005890.CN)
To ITIS
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Hosted externally, from synonym
