WoRMS name details

Plexaura grandis (Verrill, 1900)

1549166  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1549166)

  1. Biota
  2. Animalia (Kingdom)
  3. Cnidaria (Phylum)
  4. Anthozoa (Subphylum)
  5. Octocorallia (Class)
  6. Malacalcyonacea (Order)
  7. Plexauridae (Family)
  8. Plexaura (Genus)
  9. Plexaura grandis (Species)
 unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Species
marine, fresh, terrestrial
(of Eunicea grandis Verrill, 1900) Verrill, A.E. (1900). Additions to the Anthozoa and Hydrozoa of the Bermudas. <em>Transactions of the Connecticut Academy of Arts and Sciences.</em> 10: 551-572, pls. 67-69., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/27731324
page(s): 570 [details] 
McFadden, C.S.; Cordeiro, R.; Samimi-Namin, K.; Williams, G.; van Ofwegen, L. (2025). World List of Octocorallia. Plexaura grandis (Verrill, 1900). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1549166 on 2025-05-10
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Nomenclature

original description (of Eunicea grandis Verrill, 1900) Verrill, A.E. (1900). Additions to the Anthozoa and Hydrozoa of the Bermudas. <em>Transactions of the Connecticut Academy of Arts and Sciences.</em> 10: 551-572, pls. 67-69., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/27731324
page(s): 570 [details] 

basis of record Moser, J. (1921). Ergebnisse einer Revision der Gattung <em>Plexaura</em> Lamouroux. <em>Zoologischer Anzeiger.</em> 53: 110-118., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/29985274
page(s): 112 [details] 

Taxonomy

source of synonymy Bayer, F.M. (1961). The shallow-water Octocorallia of the West Indian region. A manual for marine biologists. <em>Studies on the Fauna of Curacao and Other Caribbean Islands.</em> 12:1-373, pls. 1-23., available online at https://repository.naturalis.nl/pub/506065
page(s): 158 [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]


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