WoRMS taxon details
Melithaea aurantia (Esper, 1798)
746535 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:746535)
accepted
Species
Isis aurantia Esper, 1798 · unaccepted > superseded combination (original combination)
Mopsella aurantia (Esper, 1798) · unaccepted > superseded combination
marine, fresh, terrestrial
(of Isis aurantia Esper, 1798) Esper, E.J.C. (1788-1830). Die Pflanzenthiere in Abbildungen nach der Natur mit Farben erleuchtet nebst Beschreibungen. Raspischen Buchhandlung, Nuremberg. 3 vols text, 2 vols pls. , available online at https://doi.org/10.11588/diglit.2885
page(s): Isis Tab. IX [details]
page(s): Isis Tab. IX [details]
McFadden, C.S.; Cordeiro, R.; Williams, G.; van Ofwegen, L. (2024). World List of Octocorallia. Melithaea aurantia (Esper, 1798). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=746535 on 2024-04-16
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(of Isis aurantia Esper, 1798) Esper, E.J.C. (1788-1830). Die Pflanzenthiere in Abbildungen nach der Natur mit Farben erleuchtet nebst Beschreibungen. Raspischen Buchhandlung, Nuremberg. 3 vols text, 2 vols pls. , available online at https://doi.org/10.11588/diglit.2885
page(s): Isis Tab. IX [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
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page(s): Isis Tab. IX [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
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Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
To Barcode of Life (3 barcodes) (from synonym Mopsella aurantia (Esper, 1798))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (8 publications) (from synonym Mopsella aurantia (Esper, 1798))
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Cnidaria Collection (1 record) (from synonym Mopsella aurantia (Esper, 1798))
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Cnidaria Collection (2 records)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (8 publications) (from synonym Mopsella aurantia (Esper, 1798))
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Cnidaria Collection (1 record) (from synonym Mopsella aurantia (Esper, 1798))
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Cnidaria Collection (2 records)
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