WoRMS taxon details
Melithaeinae Alderslade, 2006
Genus Melithaea Milne Edwards, 1857
Genus Acabaria Gray, 1859 accepted as Melithaea Milne Edwards, 1857 (synonym)
Genus Anicella Gray, 1868 accepted as Melithaea Milne Edwards, 1857 (synonym)
Genus Birotulata Nutting, 1911 accepted as Melithaea Milne Edwards, 1857 (synonym)
Genus Clathraria Gray, 1859 accepted as Melithaea Milne Edwards, 1857 (synonym)
Genus Melitella Gray, 1859 accepted as Melithaea Milne Edwards, 1857 (synonym)
Genus Melitodes Verrill, 1864 accepted as Melithaea Milne Edwards, 1857 (synonym)
Genus Mopsella Gray, 1858 accepted as Melithaea Milne Edwards, 1857 (synonym)
Genus Pleurocoralloides Moroff, 1902 accepted as Melithaea Milne Edwards, 1857 (synonym)
Genus Psilacabaria Ridley, 1884 accepted as Melithaea Milne Edwards, 1857 (synonym)
Genus Wrightella Gray, 1870 accepted as Melithaea Milne Edwards, 1857 (synonym)
Genus Acabaria Gray, 1859 accepted as Melithaea Milne Edwards, 1857 (synonym)
Genus Anicella Gray, 1868 accepted as Melithaea Milne Edwards, 1857 (synonym)
Genus Birotulata Nutting, 1911 accepted as Melithaea Milne Edwards, 1857 (synonym)
Genus Clathraria Gray, 1859 accepted as Melithaea Milne Edwards, 1857 (synonym)
Genus Melitella Gray, 1859 accepted as Melithaea Milne Edwards, 1857 (synonym)
Genus Melitodes Verrill, 1864 accepted as Melithaea Milne Edwards, 1857 (synonym)
Genus Mopsella Gray, 1858 accepted as Melithaea Milne Edwards, 1857 (synonym)
Genus Pleurocoralloides Moroff, 1902 accepted as Melithaea Milne Edwards, 1857 (synonym)
Genus Psilacabaria Ridley, 1884 accepted as Melithaea Milne Edwards, 1857 (synonym)
Genus Wrightella Gray, 1870 accepted as Melithaea Milne Edwards, 1857 (synonym)
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Alderslade, P. (2006). New subfamilies and a new genus and species of Melithaeidae (Coelenterata: Octocorallia: Alcyonacea) with comparative data on the structure of both melithaeid and subergorgiid axes. <em>Zootaxa.</em> 1199: 19–47. [details]
Cordeiro, R.; McFadden, C.; van Ofwegen, L.; Williams, G. (2022). World List of Octocorallia. Melithaeinae Alderslade, 2006. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=746752 on 2022-05-18
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Alderslade, P. (2006). New subfamilies and a new genus and species of Melithaeidae (Coelenterata: Octocorallia: Alcyonacea) with comparative data on the structure of both melithaeid and subergorgiid axes. <em>Zootaxa.</em> 1199: 19–47. [details]
additional source 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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additional source 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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