WoRMS taxon details

Litophyton legiopolypum (Verseveldt & Alderslade, 1982)

874459  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:874459)

accepted
Species
Nephthea legiopolypa Verseveldt & Alderslade, 1982 · unaccepted (original combination)
marine, fresh, terrestrial
(of Nephthea legiopolypa Verseveldt & Alderslade, 1982) Verseveldt, J.; Alderslade, P. (1982). Descriptions of types and other alcyonacean material (Coelenterata: Octocorallia) in the Australian Museum, Sydney. <em>Records of the Australian Museum.</em> 34(15): 619-647, plate 1-8.
page(s): 633-634 [details]   
Holotype  (of Nephthea legiopolypa Verseveldt &...  
Holotype (of Nephthea legiopolypa Verseveldt & Alderslade, 1982) UNMdP G14806, geounit Australian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
McFadden, C.S.; Cordeiro, R.; Williams, G.; van Ofwegen, L. (2024). World List of Octocorallia. Litophyton legiopolypum (Verseveldt & Alderslade, 1982). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=874459 on 2024-04-24
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original description  (of Nephthea legiopolypa Verseveldt & Alderslade, 1982) Verseveldt, J.; Alderslade, P. (1982). Descriptions of types and other alcyonacean material (Coelenterata: Octocorallia) in the Australian Museum, Sydney. <em>Records of the Australian Museum.</em> 34(15): 619-647, plate 1-8.
page(s): 633-634 [details]   

additional source van Ofwegen, L.P. (2020). The genus Litophyton Forskål, 1775 (Octocorallia, Alcyonacea, Nephtheidae) from Australia. <em>Zootaxa.</em> 4764(1): 1-131.
page(s): 59 [details]   

new combination reference van Ofwegen, L.P. (2016). The genus Litophyton Forskål, 1775 (Octocorallia, Alcyonacea, Nephtheidae) in the Red Sea and the western Indian Ocean. <em>ZooKeys.</em> 567: 1-128., available online at https://doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.567.7212 [details]  Available for editors  PDF available [request] 
 
 Present  Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio   Inaccurate  Introduced: alien  Containing type locality 
   

Holotype (of Nephthea legiopolypa Verseveldt & Alderslade, 1982) UNMdP G14806, geounit Australian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]