WoRMS name details

Lepidisis olapa Muzik, 1978

286334  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:286334)

uncertain (not Lepidisis per Watling & France, 2021)
Species
marine, fresh, terrestrial
Muzik, K.M. (1978). A bioluminescent gorgonian, Lepidisis olapa, new species (Coelenterata: Octocorallia) from Hawaii. <em>Bulletin of Marine Science.</em> 28(4): 735-741., available online at https://www.ingentaconnect.com/contentone/umrsmas/bullmar/1978/00000028/00000004/art00012 [details]   
McFadden, C.S.; Cordeiro, R.; Williams, G.; van Ofwegen, L. (2024). World List of Octocorallia. Lepidisis olapa Muzik, 1978. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=286334 on 2024-04-27
Date
action
by
2008-01-16 10:35:54Z
created
2010-09-17 06:17:46Z
checked
2021-10-09 19:56:24Z
changed

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original description Muzik, K.M. (1978). A bioluminescent gorgonian, Lepidisis olapa, new species (Coelenterata: Octocorallia) from Hawaii. <em>Bulletin of Marine Science.</em> 28(4): 735-741., available online at https://www.ingentaconnect.com/contentone/umrsmas/bullmar/1978/00000028/00000004/art00012 [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 Smith, P. J.; McVeagh, S. M.; Mingoia, J. T.; France, S. C. (2004). Mitochondrial DNA sequence variation in deep-sea bamboo coral (Keratoisidinae) species in the southwest and northwest Pacific Ocean. Marine Biology, 144, 253-261
page(s): 256, 257, 259 [details]   

status source Watling, L.; France, S.C. (2021). Toward a revision of the bamboo corals: Part 2, Untangling the genus Lepidisis (Octocorallia: Isididae). <em>Bulletin of the Peabody Museum of Natural History.</em> 62(2): 97-110.
page(s): 108 [details]  Available for editors  PDF available [request] 
 
 Present  Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio   Inaccurate  Introduced: alien  Containing type locality 
   

From other sources
Habitat Known from seamounts and knolls [details]

Habitat bathyal [details]