WoRMS taxon details
Thesea Duchassaing & Michelotti, 1860
125315 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:125315)
accepted
Genus
Thesea exerta (Ellis & Solander, 1786) accepted as Swiftia exserta (Ellis & Solander, 1786) (type by monotypy)
Filigella Gray, 1868 (synonym)
Species Thesea alternata Nutting, 1910
Species Thesea antiope Bayer, 1959
Species Thesea bebrycoides Nutting, 1910
Species Thesea bicolor Deichmann, 1936
Species Thesea boninensis Aurivillius, 1931 accepted as Euplexaura boninensis (Aurivillius, 1931)
Species Thesea campanulifera Nutting, 1910
Species Thesea citrina Deichmann, 1936
Species Thesea crosslandi Hickson, 1928 accepted as Muricea fruticosa Verrill, 1869
Species Thesea dalioi Breedy & Guzman, 2018
Species Thesea dendritica (Nutting, 1910)
Species Thesea echinata Tixier-Durivault, 1970 accepted as Thesea bicolor Deichmann, 1936 (synonym)
Species Thesea exerta (Ellis & Solander, 1786) accepted as Swiftia exserta (Ellis & Solander, 1786) (changed combination)
Species Thesea filigella (Thomson & Dean, 1931)
Species Thesea flava Nutting, 1910
Species Thesea flexilis Nutting, 1910
Species Thesea gemmata Verrill, 1869 (uncertain)
Species Thesea gracilis (Gray, 1868)
Species Thesea grandiflora Deichmann, 1936
Species Thesea granulosa Deichmann, 1936
Species Thesea guadalupensis Duchassaing & Michelotti, 1864
Species Thesea hebes Deichmann, 1936
Species Thesea immersa Nutting, 1910
Species Thesea mitsukurii (Kinoshita, 1909) accepted as Euplexaura mitsukurii (Kinoshita, 1909)
Species Thesea nivea Deichmann, 1936
Species Thesea nutans Duchassaing & Michelotti, 1864 accepted as Caliacis nutans (Duchassaing & Michelotti, 1864)
Species Thesea pallida Nutting, 1910
Species Thesea parviflora Deichmann, 1936
Species Thesea placoderma Nutting, 1910 accepted as Placogorgia placoderma (Nutting, 1910) (original combination)
Species Thesea plana Deichmann, 1936 accepted as Lytreia plana (Deichmann, 1936)
Species Thesea pulchra Nutting
Species Thesea reticuloides Nutting
Species Thesea rigida (Thomson, 1927)
Species Thesea rubra Deichmann, 1936
Species Thesea rugosa Deichmann, 1936
Species Thesea sanguinea Nutting, 1910 accepted as Echinogorgia sanguinea (Nutting, 1910) (original combination)
Species Thesea simplex Nutting, 1910 accepted as Echinogorgia simplex (Nutting, 1910) (original combination)
Species Thesea solitaria (Pourtalès, 1868)
Species Thesea talismani Grasshoff, 1986
Species Thesea antiope Bayer, 1959
Species Thesea bebrycoides Nutting, 1910
Species Thesea bicolor Deichmann, 1936
Species Thesea boninensis Aurivillius, 1931 accepted as Euplexaura boninensis (Aurivillius, 1931)
Species Thesea campanulifera Nutting, 1910
Species Thesea citrina Deichmann, 1936
Species Thesea crosslandi Hickson, 1928 accepted as Muricea fruticosa Verrill, 1869
Species Thesea dalioi Breedy & Guzman, 2018
Species Thesea dendritica (Nutting, 1910)
Species Thesea echinata Tixier-Durivault, 1970 accepted as Thesea bicolor Deichmann, 1936 (synonym)
Species Thesea exerta (Ellis & Solander, 1786) accepted as Swiftia exserta (Ellis & Solander, 1786) (changed combination)
Species Thesea filigella (Thomson & Dean, 1931)
Species Thesea flava Nutting, 1910
Species Thesea flexilis Nutting, 1910
Species Thesea gemmata Verrill, 1869 (uncertain)
Species Thesea gracilis (Gray, 1868)
Species Thesea grandiflora Deichmann, 1936
Species Thesea granulosa Deichmann, 1936
Species Thesea guadalupensis Duchassaing & Michelotti, 1864
Species Thesea hebes Deichmann, 1936
Species Thesea immersa Nutting, 1910
Species Thesea mitsukurii (Kinoshita, 1909) accepted as Euplexaura mitsukurii (Kinoshita, 1909)
Species Thesea nivea Deichmann, 1936
Species Thesea nutans Duchassaing & Michelotti, 1864 accepted as Caliacis nutans (Duchassaing & Michelotti, 1864)
Species Thesea pallida Nutting, 1910
Species Thesea parviflora Deichmann, 1936
Species Thesea placoderma Nutting, 1910 accepted as Placogorgia placoderma (Nutting, 1910) (original combination)
Species Thesea plana Deichmann, 1936 accepted as Lytreia plana (Deichmann, 1936)
Species Thesea pulchra Nutting
Species Thesea reticuloides Nutting
Species Thesea rigida (Thomson, 1927)
Species Thesea rubra Deichmann, 1936
Species Thesea rugosa Deichmann, 1936
Species Thesea sanguinea Nutting, 1910 accepted as Echinogorgia sanguinea (Nutting, 1910) (original combination)
Species Thesea simplex Nutting, 1910 accepted as Echinogorgia simplex (Nutting, 1910) (original combination)
Species Thesea solitaria (Pourtalès, 1868)
Species Thesea talismani Grasshoff, 1986
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Duchassaing, P.; Michelotti, J. (1860). Mémoire sur les coralliaires des Antilles. <em>Mémoires de l'Academie des Sciences de Turin, séries 2.</em> 19: 279-365, pls 1-10., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/12140332
page(s): 294 [details]
page(s): 294 [details]

Cordeiro, R.; McFadden, C.; van Ofwegen, L.; Williams, G. (2021). World List of Octocorallia. Thesea Duchassaing & Michelotti, 1860. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=125315 on 2021-01-22
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original description
Duchassaing, P.; Michelotti, J. (1860). Mémoire sur les coralliaires des Antilles. <em>Mémoires de l'Academie des Sciences de Turin, séries 2.</em> 19: 279-365, pls 1-10., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/12140332
page(s): 294 [details]
original description (of Filigella Gray, 1868) Gray, J. (1868). LVIII.—Descriptions of some new genera and species of Alcyonoid corals in the British Museum. <em>Annals and Magazine of Natural History.</em> 2(12): 441-445., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/16105021
page(s): 443 [details]
basis of record van Ofwegen, L.; Grasshoff, M.; van der Land, J. (2001). Octocorallia (excl. Pennatulacea), <B><I>in</I></B>: Costello, M.J. <i>et al.</i> (Ed.) (2001). <i>European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels,</i> 50: pp. 104-105 (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>Martinus Nijhoff, The Hague, Netherlands.</em> 373 pp, 27 pls. [details]
page(s): 294 [details]

original description (of Filigella Gray, 1868) Gray, J. (1868). LVIII.—Descriptions of some new genera and species of Alcyonoid corals in the British Museum. <em>Annals and Magazine of Natural History.</em> 2(12): 441-445., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/16105021
page(s): 443 [details]
basis of record van Ofwegen, L.; Grasshoff, M.; van der Land, J. (2001). Octocorallia (excl. Pennatulacea), <B><I>in</I></B>: Costello, M.J. <i>et al.</i> (Ed.) (2001). <i>European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels,</i> 50: pp. 104-105 (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>Martinus Nijhoff, The Hague, Netherlands.</em> 373 pp, 27 pls. [details]



