WoRMS name details
Mesobelemnon Gravier, 1907
1391919 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1391919)
unaccepted (synonym)
Genus
- Species Mesobelemnon gracile Gravier, 1907 accepted as Sclerobelemnon gracile (Gravier, 1907) (synonym)
- Species Mesobelemnon intermedium (Thomson & Simpson, 1909) accepted as Sclerobelemnon intermedium (Thomson & Simpson, 1909) (uncertain > nomen dubium)
marine, fresh, terrestrial
Gravier, C. (1907). Sur un genre nouveau de Pennatulidés (Mesobelemnon nov. g. gracile nov. sp.). <em>Bulletin du Muséum d'histoire naturelle.</em> 13(2): 159-161., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/42900012 [details]
McFadden, C.S.; Cordeiro, R.; Samimi-Namin, K.; Williams, G.; van Ofwegen, L. (2025). World List of Octocorallia. Mesobelemnon Gravier, 1907. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1391919 on 2025-05-10
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Nomenclature
original description
Gravier, C. (1907). Sur un genre nouveau de Pennatulidés (Mesobelemnon nov. g. gracile nov. sp.). <em>Bulletin du Muséum d'histoire naturelle.</em> 13(2): 159-161., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/42900012 [details]
Taxonomy
source of synonymy
Williams G.C. (1995). Living genera of sea pens (Coelenterata: Pennatulacea): illustrated key and synopses. Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society, 113, pp. 93-140.
page(s): 101 [details]
page(s): 101 [details]
Other
context source (Hexacorallia)
Fautin, Daphne G. (2013). Hexacorallians of the World. (look up in IMIS) [details]
additional source Williams, G. C.; Rogers, J. (1989). Photographic evidence of bathyal octocorals from the Cape Basin. South African Journal of Science, 85, 191-192
page(s): 192 [details]
additional source Kükenthal, W. (1915). Pennatularia. Das Tierreich. 43: 1-132., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/900948
page(s): 27 [details]
additional source Williams, G.C. (1990). The Pennatulacea of southern Africa (Coelenterata, Anthozoa). <em>Annals of the South African Museum. Annale van die Suid-Afrikaanse Museum.</em> 99:31-119., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/40684114
page(s): 64 [details]
additional source Gravier, C. (1908). Recherches sur quelques Alcyonaires du Golfe de Tadjourah. <em>Archives de Zoologie Experimentale et Generale, Series IV.</em> 8: 179-226, plates 5-11., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/44160803
page(s): 228 [details]
additional source Williams, G. C.; Rogers, J. (1989). Photographic evidence of bathyal octocorals from the Cape Basin. South African Journal of Science, 85, 191-192
page(s): 192 [details]
additional source Kükenthal, W. (1915). Pennatularia. Das Tierreich. 43: 1-132., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/900948
page(s): 27 [details]
additional source Williams, G.C. (1990). The Pennatulacea of southern Africa (Coelenterata, Anthozoa). <em>Annals of the South African Museum. Annale van die Suid-Afrikaanse Museum.</em> 99:31-119., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/40684114
page(s): 64 [details]
additional source Gravier, C. (1908). Recherches sur quelques Alcyonaires du Golfe de Tadjourah. <em>Archives de Zoologie Experimentale et Generale, Series IV.</em> 8: 179-226, plates 5-11., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/44160803
page(s): 228 [details]
