WoRMS taxon details

Muriceopsis sulphurea (Donovan, 1825)

290419  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:290419)

accepted
Species
Eunicea humilis Milne Edwards & Haime, 1857 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Gorgonia citrina Lamarck, 1815 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym (original combination)
Gorgonia sulphurea Donovan, 1825 · unaccepted > superseded combination (original combination)
Muriceopsis humilis (Milne Edwards & Haime, 1857) · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Plexaura citrina (Lamarck, 1815) · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
marine, fresh, terrestrial
(of Gorgonia sulphurea Donovan, 1825) Donovan, E. (1823-1827). The Naturalist's repository, or monthly miscellany of exotic natural history, etc. <em>[Book series].</em> In 5 volumes: 1 (1823) - 5 (1827)., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/bibliography/69310#/summary
page(s): vol. 4, plate CXXVI [details]   
McFadden, C.S.; Cordeiro, R.; Williams, G.; van Ofwegen, L. (2024). World List of Octocorallia. Muriceopsis sulphurea (Donovan, 1825). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=290419 on 2024-03-28
Date
action
by
2008-01-16 10:35:54Z
created
2010-09-17 06:17:46Z
checked
2021-03-07 03:54:55Z
changed

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original description  (of Eunicea humilis Milne Edwards & Haime, 1857) Milne Edwards H,. (1857). Histoire naturelle des coralliaires, ou polypes proprement dits. 1. <em>Librairie Encyclopédique de Roret, Paris.</em> 326 pp., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/12045211
page(s): 149-150 [details]  OpenAccess publication 

original description  (of Gorgonia sulphurea Donovan, 1825) Donovan, E. (1823-1827). The Naturalist's repository, or monthly miscellany of exotic natural history, etc. <em>[Book series].</em> In 5 volumes: 1 (1823) - 5 (1827)., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/bibliography/69310#/summary
page(s): vol. 4, plate CXXVI [details]   

original description  (of Gorgonia citrina Lamarck, 1815) Lamarck, J.B. (1815). Suite des polypiers corticiferes. <em>Mémoires du Muséum d'histoire naturelle.</em> 2: 76-84, 157-164., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/34019412
page(s): 84 [details]   

context source (Hexacorallia) Fautin, Daphne G. (2013). Hexacorallians of the World. (look up in IMIS[details]   

basis of record van der Land, J. (ed). (2008). UNESCO-IOC Register of Marine Organisms (URMO). , available online at http://www.marinespecies.org/urmo/ [details]   

additional source Sánchez, J. A. (2007). A new genus of Atlantic octocorals (Octocorallia: Gorgoniidae): systematics of gorgoniids with asymmetric sclerites. <em>Journal of Natural History.</em> 41(9-12): 493-509., available online at https://doi.org/10.1080/00222930701237315
page(s): 499, 500 [details]  Available for editors  PDF available [request] 

additional source Bayer, F.M. (1961). The shallow-water Octocorallia of the West Indian region. A manual for marine biologists. <em>Studies on the Fauna of Curacao and Other Caribbean Islands.</em> 12:1-373, pls. 1-23., available online at https://repository.naturalis.nl/pub/506065
page(s): 5, 162-164, 325, 334, 338, Pl. II [details]  Available for editors  PDF available [request] 

additional source Bayer, F. M. (1959). Octocorals from Surinam and adjacent coasts of South America. <em>Studies on the Fauna of Suriname and other Guyanas.</em> 3 (1):1-43., available online at https://repository.si.edu/handle/10088/881
page(s): 12 [details]  Available for editors  PDF available [request] 

additional source Sánchez, J. A. (2001). Systematics of the southwestern Caribbean Muriceopsis Aurivillius (Cnidaria: Octocorallia), with the description of a new species. Bulletin of the Biological Society of Washington, 10, 160-180
page(s): 160, 162, 171, 172, 173, 174, 175, 176, 177, 178 [details]   
 
 Present  Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio   Inaccurate  Introduced: alien  Containing type locality 
Nontype USNM 51416 [details]
Nontype USNM 51931, geounit Puerto Rican Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Unknown type USNM 5282, geounit Brazilian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Unknown type USNM 73406, geounit Brazilian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]