WoRMS taxon details

Melithaea planiloca (Ridley, 1888)

746531  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:746531)

  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 planiloca (Species)
accepted
Species
Clathraria planiloca (Ridley, 1888) · unaccepted > superseded combination (original combination)
Mopsella planiloca Ridley, 1888 · unaccepted > superseded combination (original combination)
marine, fresh, terrestrial
(of Mopsella planiloca Ridley, 1888) Ridley, S.O. (1888). Report on the alcyoniid and gorgoniid Alcyonaria of the Mergui Archipelago, collected for the trustees of the Indian Museum, Calcutta. <em>Journal of the Linnean Society of London.</em> 21: 223-247, plates 17-18., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/31656441
page(s): 244-246 [details]   
McFadden, C.S.; Cordeiro, R.; Williams, G.; van Ofwegen, L. (2024). World List of Octocorallia. Melithaea planiloca (Ridley, 1888). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=746531 on 2024-04-23
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2014-01-10 09:03:38Z
created
van Ofwegen, Leen
2021-04-24 23:28:51Z
changed
McFadden, Cathy

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original description  (of Mopsella planiloca Ridley, 1888) Ridley, S.O. (1888). Report on the alcyoniid and gorgoniid Alcyonaria of the Mergui Archipelago, collected for the trustees of the Indian Museum, Calcutta. <em>Journal of the Linnean Society of London.</em> 21: 223-247, plates 17-18., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/31656441
page(s): 244-246 [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] 

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