WoRMS taxon details
Nephtheidae Gray, 1862
146762 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:146762)
accepted
Family
Spoggodidae Gray, 1869 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym (in part)
- Genus Chromonephthea van Ofwegen, 2005
- Genus Coronephthya Utinomi, 1966
- Genus Dendronephthya Kükenthal, 1905
- Genus Litophyton Forskål, 1775
- Genus Neospongodes Kükenthal, 1903
- Genus Pacifiphyton Williams, 1997
- Genus Scleronephthya Studer, 1887
- Genus Stereonephthya Kükenthal, 1905
- Genus Umbellulifera Thomson & Dean, 1931
- Genus Ammicella Gray, 1869 accepted as Litophyton Forskål, 1775 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
- Genus Lithophyton Forskål, 1775 accepted as Litophyton Forskål, 1775 (variant spelling)
- Genus Lithophytum Forskål, 1775 accepted as Litophyton Forskål, 1775 (variant spelling)
- Genus Morchellana Gray, 1862 accepted as Dendronephthya Kükenthal, 1905 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
- Genus Nephthea Audouin, 1828 accepted as Litophyton Forskål, 1775 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
- Genus Nephthya Ehrenberg, 1834 accepted as Nephthea Audouin, 1828 accepted as Litophyton Forskål, 1775 (synonym, variant spelling)
- Genus Nephtya accepted as Nephthea Audouin, 1828 accepted as Litophyton Forskål, 1775 (lapsus, misspelled in Van Beneden, 1867)
- Genus Paraspongodes Kükenthal, 1895 accepted as Scleronephthya Studer, 1887 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
- Genus Roxasia Tixier-Durivault & Prevorsek, 1957 accepted as Dendronephthya Kükenthal, 1905 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
- Genus Spoggodes Lesson, 1831 accepted as Dendronephthya Kükenthal, 1905 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
- Genus Spoggodia Gray, 1862 accepted as Stereonephthya Kükenthal, 1905
- Genus Spongodes Lesson, 1831 accepted as Dendronephthya Kükenthal, 1905 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
- Genus Dactylonephthya Thomson & Simpson, 1909 (uncertain > taxon inquirendum)
- Genus Lemnalioides Light, 1914 (uncertain > taxon inquirendum)
- Genus Sclerella Thomson & Mackinnon, 1910 (uncertain > taxon inquirendum)
marine, fresh, terrestrial
Gray, J.E. (1862). Description of some new species of <i>Spoggodes</i> and a new allied genus (<i>Morchellana</i>) in the collection of the British Museum. <em>Annals and Magazine of natural History.</em> 10: 69-73., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/22162237 [details]
McFadden, C.S.; Cordeiro, R.; Williams, G.; van Ofwegen, L. (2024). World List of Octocorallia. Nephtheidae Gray, 1862. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=146762 on 2024-09-08
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original description
Gray, J.E. (1862). Description of some new species of <i>Spoggodes</i> and a new allied genus (<i>Morchellana</i>) in the collection of the British Museum. <em>Annals and Magazine of natural History.</em> 10: 69-73., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/22162237 [details]
original description (of Spoggodidae Gray, 1869) Gray, J.E. (1869). Notes on the fleshy alcyonoid corals (Alcyonium, Linn., or Zoophytaria carnosa). <em>Annals and Magazine of Natural History, ser. 4.</em> 3(13-18): 117-131., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/24740479
page(s): 128 [details]
basis of record 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
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additional source Mortensen, P. B.; Buhl-Mortensen, L. (2005). Deep-water corals and their habitats in The Gully, a submarine canyon off Atlantic Canada. André Freiwald and J. Murray Roberts (eds.). Springer. Verlag Berlin Heidelberg, pp. 247-277
page(s): 259, 260, 262, 264 [details]
additional source Reinicke, G. B.; Schuhmacher, H. (1996). Significance of different traits of soft-coral assemblages (Octocorallia, Alcyoniina) in benthic reef communities of the Red Sea. Göttinger Arbeiten zur Geologie Paläontologie, Sb2, 77-84
page(s): 80 [details]
additional source Hwang, S. J.; Song, J. I. (2007). Reproductive biology and larval development of the temperate soft coral Dendronephthya gigantea (Alcyonacea: Nephtheidae). Marine Biology, 152, 273-284
page(s): 274 [details]
redescription McFadden, C.S.; van Ofwegen, L.P.; Quattrini, A.M. (2022). Revisionary systematics of Octocorallia (Cnidaria: Anthozoa) guided by phylogenomics. <em>Bulletin of the Society of Systematic Biologists.</em> 1(3), 8735, pp. 1-79., available online at https://ssbbulletin.org/index.php/bssb/article/view/8735
page(s): 48-49 [details]
original description (of Spoggodidae Gray, 1869) Gray, J.E. (1869). Notes on the fleshy alcyonoid corals (Alcyonium, Linn., or Zoophytaria carnosa). <em>Annals and Magazine of Natural History, ser. 4.</em> 3(13-18): 117-131., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/24740479
page(s): 128 [details]
basis of record 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
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additional source Mortensen, P. B.; Buhl-Mortensen, L. (2005). Deep-water corals and their habitats in The Gully, a submarine canyon off Atlantic Canada. André Freiwald and J. Murray Roberts (eds.). Springer. Verlag Berlin Heidelberg, pp. 247-277
page(s): 259, 260, 262, 264 [details]
additional source Reinicke, G. B.; Schuhmacher, H. (1996). Significance of different traits of soft-coral assemblages (Octocorallia, Alcyoniina) in benthic reef communities of the Red Sea. Göttinger Arbeiten zur Geologie Paläontologie, Sb2, 77-84
page(s): 80 [details]
additional source Hwang, S. J.; Song, J. I. (2007). Reproductive biology and larval development of the temperate soft coral Dendronephthya gigantea (Alcyonacea: Nephtheidae). Marine Biology, 152, 273-284
page(s): 274 [details]
redescription McFadden, C.S.; van Ofwegen, L.P.; Quattrini, A.M. (2022). Revisionary systematics of Octocorallia (Cnidaria: Anthozoa) guided by phylogenomics. <em>Bulletin of the Society of Systematic Biologists.</em> 1(3), 8735, pp. 1-79., available online at https://ssbbulletin.org/index.php/bssb/article/view/8735
page(s): 48-49 [details]
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