UNESCO-IOC Register of Marine Organisms (URMO) - Plexaura atra (Verrill, 1901)

WoRMS name details

Plexaura atra (Verrill, 1901)

AphiaID

290783 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:290783)

Classification

Status

unaccepted > junior subjective synonym

Accepted Name

Eunicea tourneforti f. atra Verrill, 1901

Rank

Species

Parent

Plexaura Lamouroux, 1812

Original name

Eunicea atra Verrill, 1901

Environment

marine, ~~fresh~~, ~~terrestrial~~

Original description

(of Eunicea atra Verrill, 1901) Verrill, A. E. (1901). Additions to the fauna of the Bermudas from the Yale expedition of 1901, with notes on other species. <em>Transactions of the Connecticut Academy of Arts and Sciences.</em> 11: 15-62, 9 plates., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/13463998
page(s): 52-53 [details]

Taxonomic citation

McFadden, C.S.; Cordeiro, R.; Williams, G.; van Ofwegen, L. (2024). World List of Octocorallia. Plexaura atra (Verrill, 1901). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=290783 on 2024-08-17

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2008-01-16 10:35:54Z

created

van der Land, Jacob

2010-09-17 06:17:46Z

checked

van Ofwegen, Leen

2021-11-20 03:44:56Z

changed

McFadden, Cathy

2023-03-11 03:42:03Z

changed

McFadden, Cathy

Licensing

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Sources (3)
Links (1)

original description (of Eunicea atra Verrill, 1901) Verrill, A. E. (1901). Additions to the fauna of the Bermudas from the Yale expedition of 1901, with notes on other species. <em>Transactions of the Connecticut Academy of Arts and Sciences.</em> 11: 15-62, 9 plates., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/13463998
page(s): 52-53 [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 Kükenthal, W. (1924). Coelenterata: Gorgonaria. in: Das Tierreich (Eine Zusammenstellung und Kennzeichnung der rezenten Tierformen). 47. 478 pp.
page(s): 113 [details] Available for editors

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