WoRMS taxon details
Litophyton viridis (May, 1898)
287934 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:287934)
accepted
Species
Ammothea sanderi May, 1899 · unaccepted (synonym)
Ammothea stuhlmanni May, 1898 · unaccepted (synonym)
Ammothea viridis May, 1898 · unaccepted (original combination)
Lithophytum acutifolium Kükenthal, 1913 · unaccepted (synonym, variant spelling)
Lithophytum crosslandi Thomson & McQueen, 1908 · unaccepted (synonym, variant spelling)
Lithophytum sanderi (May, 1899) · unaccepted (synonym, variant spelling)
Lithophytum stuhlmanni (May, 1898) · unaccepted (synonym, variant spelling)
Lithophytum viridis (May, 1898) · unaccepted (variant spelling)
Litophyton acutifolium Kükenthal, 1913 · unaccepted (synonym)
Litophyton crosslandi Thomson & McQueen, 1908 · unaccepted (synonym)
Litophyton sanderi (May, 1899) · unaccepted (synonym)
Litophyton stuhlmanni (May, 1898) · unaccepted (synonym)
marine, fresh, terrestrial
(of Ammothea viridis May, 1898) May, W. (1898). Die von Dr. Stuhlmann im Jahre 1889 gesammelten ostafrikanischen Alcyonaceen des Hamburgers Museums. <em>Jahrbuch der Hamburgischen Wissenschaftlichen Anstalten.</em> 15(2): 1-38., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/29111318
page(s): 33-34 [details]
page(s): 33-34 [details]
McFadden, C.S.; Cordeiro, R.; Williams, G.; van Ofwegen, L. (2024). World List of Octocorallia. Litophyton viridis (May, 1898). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=287934 on 2024-04-27
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original description
(of Ammothea viridis May, 1898) May, W. (1898). Die von Dr. Stuhlmann im Jahre 1889 gesammelten ostafrikanischen Alcyonaceen des Hamburgers Museums. <em>Jahrbuch der Hamburgischen Wissenschaftlichen Anstalten.</em> 15(2): 1-38., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/29111318
page(s): 33-34 [details]
original description (of Ammothea sanderi May, 1899) May, W. (1899). Beitrage zur Systematik und Chorologie der Alcyonaceen. <em>Jenaische Zeitschrift fur Naturwissenschaft.</em> 33: 1-180.
page(s): 141 [details]
original description (of Ammothea stuhlmanni May, 1898) May, W. (1898). Die von Dr. Stuhlmann im Jahre 1889 gesammelten ostafrikanischen Alcyonaceen des Hamburgers Museums. <em>Jahrbuch der Hamburgischen Wissenschaftlichen Anstalten.</em> 15(2): 1-38., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/29111318
page(s): 34 [details]
original description (of Lithophytum crosslandi Thomson & McQueen, 1908) Thomson, J.A.; McQueen, J.M. (1908). Reports on the marine biology of the Sudanese Red Sea. VIII. The Alcyonarians. <em>Journal of the Linnean Society of London, Zoology.</em> 31(204): 48-75, plates 5-8., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/31627120
page(s): 56-57 [details]
original description (of Lithophytum acutifolium Kükenthal, 1913) Kükenthal, W. (1913). Alcyonaria des Roten Meeres. <em>In: Expeditionen S.M. Schiff "Pola" in das Rote Meer. Zoologische Ergebnisse 29. Denkschriften der Kaiserlichen Akademie der Wissenschaften / Mathematisch-Naturwissenschaftliche Klasse.</em> 89: 1-31, plates 1-3., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/35450467
page(s): 13 [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 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 Thomson, J.A.; Henderson, W.D. (1906). The marine fauna of Zanzibar and British East Africa, from collections made by Cyril Crossland, M.A., B.Sc., F.Z.S., in the years 1901 and 1902 -- Alcyonaria. <em>Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London.</em> 1906, 393-442, plates 26-31., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/32051773
page(s): 395, 421, 426 [details]
additional source van Ofwegen, L.P. (1996). Octocorallia from the Bismarck Sea (part II). <em>Zoologische Mededelingen Leiden.</em> 70(13): 207-215.
page(s): 209 [details]
additional source Lasker, H. R. (1983). Vegetative reproduction in the octocoral Briareum asbestinum (Pallas). Journal of Experimental Marine Biology and Ecology, 72, 157-169
page(s): 158 [details]
additional source Cornish, A. S.; DiDonato, E. M. (2004). Resurvey of a reef flat in American Samoa after 85 years reveals devastation to a soft coral (Alcyonacea) community. Marine Pollution Bulletin, 48, 768-777
page(s): 769 [details]
page(s): 33-34 [details]
original description (of Ammothea sanderi May, 1899) May, W. (1899). Beitrage zur Systematik und Chorologie der Alcyonaceen. <em>Jenaische Zeitschrift fur Naturwissenschaft.</em> 33: 1-180.
page(s): 141 [details]
original description (of Ammothea stuhlmanni May, 1898) May, W. (1898). Die von Dr. Stuhlmann im Jahre 1889 gesammelten ostafrikanischen Alcyonaceen des Hamburgers Museums. <em>Jahrbuch der Hamburgischen Wissenschaftlichen Anstalten.</em> 15(2): 1-38., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/29111318
page(s): 34 [details]
original description (of Lithophytum crosslandi Thomson & McQueen, 1908) Thomson, J.A.; McQueen, J.M. (1908). Reports on the marine biology of the Sudanese Red Sea. VIII. The Alcyonarians. <em>Journal of the Linnean Society of London, Zoology.</em> 31(204): 48-75, plates 5-8., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/31627120
page(s): 56-57 [details]
original description (of Lithophytum acutifolium Kükenthal, 1913) Kükenthal, W. (1913). Alcyonaria des Roten Meeres. <em>In: Expeditionen S.M. Schiff "Pola" in das Rote Meer. Zoologische Ergebnisse 29. Denkschriften der Kaiserlichen Akademie der Wissenschaften / Mathematisch-Naturwissenschaftliche Klasse.</em> 89: 1-31, plates 1-3., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/35450467
page(s): 13 [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 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
[request] additional source Thomson, J.A.; Henderson, W.D. (1906). The marine fauna of Zanzibar and British East Africa, from collections made by Cyril Crossland, M.A., B.Sc., F.Z.S., in the years 1901 and 1902 -- Alcyonaria. <em>Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London.</em> 1906, 393-442, plates 26-31., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/32051773
page(s): 395, 421, 426 [details]
additional source van Ofwegen, L.P. (1996). Octocorallia from the Bismarck Sea (part II). <em>Zoologische Mededelingen Leiden.</em> 70(13): 207-215.
page(s): 209 [details]
additional source Lasker, H. R. (1983). Vegetative reproduction in the octocoral Briareum asbestinum (Pallas). Journal of Experimental Marine Biology and Ecology, 72, 157-169
page(s): 158 [details]
additional source Cornish, A. S.; DiDonato, E. M. (2004). Resurvey of a reef flat in American Samoa after 85 years reveals devastation to a soft coral (Alcyonacea) community. Marine Pollution Bulletin, 48, 768-777
page(s): 769 [details]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
Nontype (of Litophyton acutifolium Kükenthal, 1913) RMNH [details]
Nontype (of Litophyton acutifolium Kükenthal, 1913) RMNH [details]
Nontype (of Litophyton acutifolium Kükenthal, 1913) RMNH Coel. 11835, geounit Indonesian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
