African Register of Marine Species (AfReMaS) - Cladiella kashmani Benayahu & Schleyer, 1996

AfReMaS taxon details

Cladiella kashmani Benayahu & Schleyer, 1996

AphiaID

288620 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:288620)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Species

Parent

Cladiella Gray, 1869

Original name

Cladiella kashmani Benayahu & Schleyer, 1996

Environment

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

Original description

Benayahu, Y.; Schleyer, M.H. (1996). Corals of the South-west Indian Ocean 3. Alcyonacea (Octocorallia) of Bazaruto Island, Mozambique, with a redescription of Cladiella australis (Macfadyen, 1936) and a description of Cladiella kashmani spec. nov. <em>Invest. Rep. Oceanogr. Res. Inst.</em> 69: 1-21. [details]

Taxonomic citation

McFadden, C.S.; Cordeiro, R.; Samimi-Namin, K.; Williams, G.; van Ofwegen, L. (2025). World List of Octocorallia. Cladiella kashmani Benayahu & Schleyer, 1996. Accessed through: Odido, M.; Appeltans, W.; BelHassen, M.; Mussai, P.; Nsiangango, S.E.; Vandepitte, L.; Wambiji, N.; Zamouri, N. Jiddou, A.M. (Eds) (2025) African Register of Marine Species at: https://marinespecies.org/afremas/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=288620 on 2026-04-24

Regional species database citation

Odido, M.; Appeltans, W.; BelHassen, M.; Mussai, P.; Nsiangango, S.E.; Vandepitte, L.; Wambiji, N.; Zamouri, N. Jiddou, A.M. (Eds) (2026). African Register of Marine Species. Cladiella kashmani Benayahu & Schleyer, 1996. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/afremas/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=288620 on 2026-04-24

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

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original description Benayahu, Y.; Schleyer, M.H. (1996). Corals of the South-west Indian Ocean 3. Alcyonacea (Octocorallia) of Bazaruto Island, Mozambique, with a redescription of Cladiella australis (Macfadyen, 1936) and a description of Cladiella kashmani spec. nov. <em>Invest. Rep. Oceanogr. Res. Inst.</em> 69: 1-21. [details]

context source (Hexacorallia) Fautin, Daphne G. (2013). Hexacorallians of the World. (look up in IMIS) [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 Benayahu, Y.; Shlagman, A.; Schleyer, M. H. (2003). Corals of the south-west Indian Ocean: VI. The Alcyonacea (Octocorallia) of Mozambique, with a discussion on soft coral distribution on south equatorial East African reefs. Zoologische Verhandelingen, 345, 49-57
page(s): 55 [details]

Present

Inaccurate

Introduced: alien

Containing type locality

Definitions

To Barcode of Life (4 barcodes)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Cladiella kashmani)
To GenBank (11 nucleotides; 10 proteins)