WoRMS taxon details
Anthelia Lamarck, 1816
125291 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:125291)
accepted
Genus
Species Anthelia armata Thomson, 1927
Species Anthelia brochi Madsen, 1944
Species Anthelia densa Tixier-Durivault, 1966
Species Anthelia elongata Roxas, 1933
Species Anthelia fishelsoni Verseveldt, 1969
Species Anthelia garciae (Hickson, 1894)
Species Anthelia glauca Lamarck, 1816
Species Anthelia gracilis (May, 1898)
Species Anthelia hicksoni Gohar, 1940
Species Anthelia japonica Kükenthal, 1906
Species Anthelia mahenensis Janes, 2008
Species Anthelia molanderi Roxas, 1933
Species Anthelia palawanense Roxas, 1933
Species Anthelia philippinense Roxas, 1933
Species Anthelia profunda Tixier-Durivault, 1964
Species Anthelia rosea Roxas, 1933
Species Anthelia simplex Thomson & Dean, 1931
Species Anthelia ternatana (Schenk, 1896)
Species Anthelia tosana Utinomi, 1958
Species Anthelia amboinensis (Burchardt, 1902) accepted as Acrossota amboinensis (Burchardt, 1902) (changed combination)
Species Anthelia armata Broch, 1935 accepted as Anthelia brochi Madsen, 1944 (pre-occupied)
Species Anthelia borealis (Koren & Danielssen, 1883) accepted as Clavularia borealis Koren & Danielssen, 1883 (changed combination)
Species Anthelia capensis Studer, 1878 accepted as Clavularia capensis (Studer, 1878) (original combination)
Species Anthelia celebensis (Hickson, 1894) accepted as Clavularia celebensis Hickson, 1894 (changed combination)
Species Anthelia crassa (Milne Edwards, 1848) accepted as Clavularia crassa (Milne Edwards, 1848) (changed combination)
Species Anthelia desjardiniana (Templeton, 1835) accepted as Clavularia desjardiniana (Templeton, 1835) (changed combination)
Species Anthelia edmondsoni (Verrill, 1928) accepted as Sarcothelia edmondsoni Verrill, 1928 (changed combination)
Species Anthelia filippii Kölliker, 1865 accepted as Clavularia filippii (Kölliker, 1865) (original combination)
Species Anthelia flava (May, 1898) accepted as Sansibia flava (May, 1898) (changed combination)
Species Anthelia fuliginosa (Ehrenberg, 1834) accepted as Anthelia glauca Lamarck, 1816 (synonym)
Species Anthelia inermis Berenguier, 1954 accepted as Cervera inermis (Berenguier, 1954) (original combination)
Species Anthelia longissima (May, 1898) accepted as Clavularia longissima May, 1898 (changed combination)
Species Anthelia margaretifera (Thomson & Henderson, 1905) accepted as Clavularia margaritiferae Thomson & Henderson, 1905 (changed combination)
Species Anthelia mollis (Thomson & Henderson, 1906) accepted as Clavularia mollis Thomson & Henderson, 1906 (changed combination)
Species Anthelia parvula (Thomson & Henderson, 1906) accepted as Clavularia parvula Thomson & Henderson, 1906 (changed combination)
Species Anthelia petricola (Kowalevsky & Marion, 1883) accepted as Clavularia petricola Kowalevsky & Marion, 1882 accepted as Clavularia ochracea von Koch, 1878 accepted as Clavularia crassa (Milne Edwards, 1848) (synonym)
Species Anthelia pregnans (Thomson & Henderson, 1906) accepted as Clavularia pregnans Thomson & Henderson, 1906 (changed combination)
Species Anthelia purpurascens Ehrenberg, 1834 accepted as Anthelia glauca Lamarck, 1816 (synonym)
Species Anthelia purpurascens Dana, 1846 accepted as Anthelia purpurascens Ehrenberg, 1834 accepted as Anthelia glauca Lamarck, 1816 (synonym, incorrect authority)
Species Anthelia repens (Thomson & Henderson, 1906) accepted as Clavularia repens Thomson & Henderson, 1906 (changed combination)
Species Anthelia reptans (Hickson, 1894) accepted as Clavularia reptans Hickson, 1894 (changed combination)
Species Anthelia scintillans (Thomson & Mackinnon, 1910) accepted as Ingotia scintillans (Thomson & Mackinnon, 1910) (changed combination)
Species Anthelia strumosa Ehrenberg, 1834 accepted as Anthelia glauca Lamarck, 1816 (synonym)
Species Anthelia boquetei Roxas, 1933 (uncertain > taxon inquirendum, original combination)
Species Anthelia fallax Broch, 1912 (uncertain > taxon inquirendum, not Anthelia)
Species Anthelia formosana Utinomi, 1950 (uncertain > taxon inquirendum, original combination)
Species Anthelia latebrosa Duchassaing, 1870 (uncertain)
Species Anthelia lineata Stimpson, 1855 (uncertain > taxon inquirendum, original combination)
Species Anthelia rosea Hickson, 1930 (uncertain, incorrect authority? (no basis of record listed))
Species Anthelia brochi Madsen, 1944
Species Anthelia densa Tixier-Durivault, 1966
Species Anthelia elongata Roxas, 1933
Species Anthelia fishelsoni Verseveldt, 1969
Species Anthelia garciae (Hickson, 1894)
Species Anthelia glauca Lamarck, 1816
Species Anthelia gracilis (May, 1898)
Species Anthelia hicksoni Gohar, 1940
Species Anthelia japonica Kükenthal, 1906
Species Anthelia mahenensis Janes, 2008
Species Anthelia molanderi Roxas, 1933
Species Anthelia palawanense Roxas, 1933
Species Anthelia philippinense Roxas, 1933
Species Anthelia profunda Tixier-Durivault, 1964
Species Anthelia rosea Roxas, 1933
Species Anthelia simplex Thomson & Dean, 1931
Species Anthelia ternatana (Schenk, 1896)
Species Anthelia tosana Utinomi, 1958
Species Anthelia amboinensis (Burchardt, 1902) accepted as Acrossota amboinensis (Burchardt, 1902) (changed combination)
Species Anthelia armata Broch, 1935 accepted as Anthelia brochi Madsen, 1944 (pre-occupied)
Species Anthelia borealis (Koren & Danielssen, 1883) accepted as Clavularia borealis Koren & Danielssen, 1883 (changed combination)
Species Anthelia capensis Studer, 1878 accepted as Clavularia capensis (Studer, 1878) (original combination)
Species Anthelia celebensis (Hickson, 1894) accepted as Clavularia celebensis Hickson, 1894 (changed combination)
Species Anthelia crassa (Milne Edwards, 1848) accepted as Clavularia crassa (Milne Edwards, 1848) (changed combination)
Species Anthelia desjardiniana (Templeton, 1835) accepted as Clavularia desjardiniana (Templeton, 1835) (changed combination)
Species Anthelia edmondsoni (Verrill, 1928) accepted as Sarcothelia edmondsoni Verrill, 1928 (changed combination)
Species Anthelia filippii Kölliker, 1865 accepted as Clavularia filippii (Kölliker, 1865) (original combination)
Species Anthelia flava (May, 1898) accepted as Sansibia flava (May, 1898) (changed combination)
Species Anthelia fuliginosa (Ehrenberg, 1834) accepted as Anthelia glauca Lamarck, 1816 (synonym)
Species Anthelia inermis Berenguier, 1954 accepted as Cervera inermis (Berenguier, 1954) (original combination)
Species Anthelia longissima (May, 1898) accepted as Clavularia longissima May, 1898 (changed combination)
Species Anthelia margaretifera (Thomson & Henderson, 1905) accepted as Clavularia margaritiferae Thomson & Henderson, 1905 (changed combination)
Species Anthelia mollis (Thomson & Henderson, 1906) accepted as Clavularia mollis Thomson & Henderson, 1906 (changed combination)
Species Anthelia parvula (Thomson & Henderson, 1906) accepted as Clavularia parvula Thomson & Henderson, 1906 (changed combination)
Species Anthelia petricola (Kowalevsky & Marion, 1883) accepted as Clavularia petricola Kowalevsky & Marion, 1882 accepted as Clavularia ochracea von Koch, 1878 accepted as Clavularia crassa (Milne Edwards, 1848) (synonym)
Species Anthelia pregnans (Thomson & Henderson, 1906) accepted as Clavularia pregnans Thomson & Henderson, 1906 (changed combination)
Species Anthelia purpurascens Ehrenberg, 1834 accepted as Anthelia glauca Lamarck, 1816 (synonym)
Species Anthelia purpurascens Dana, 1846 accepted as Anthelia purpurascens Ehrenberg, 1834 accepted as Anthelia glauca Lamarck, 1816 (synonym, incorrect authority)
Species Anthelia repens (Thomson & Henderson, 1906) accepted as Clavularia repens Thomson & Henderson, 1906 (changed combination)
Species Anthelia reptans (Hickson, 1894) accepted as Clavularia reptans Hickson, 1894 (changed combination)
Species Anthelia scintillans (Thomson & Mackinnon, 1910) accepted as Ingotia scintillans (Thomson & Mackinnon, 1910) (changed combination)
Species Anthelia strumosa Ehrenberg, 1834 accepted as Anthelia glauca Lamarck, 1816 (synonym)
Species Anthelia boquetei Roxas, 1933 (uncertain > taxon inquirendum, original combination)
Species Anthelia fallax Broch, 1912 (uncertain > taxon inquirendum, not Anthelia)
Species Anthelia formosana Utinomi, 1950 (uncertain > taxon inquirendum, original combination)
Species Anthelia latebrosa Duchassaing, 1870 (uncertain)
Species Anthelia lineata Stimpson, 1855 (uncertain > taxon inquirendum, original combination)
Species Anthelia rosea Hickson, 1930 (uncertain, incorrect authority? (no basis of record listed))
marine
Lamarck, J.-B. M. de. (1816). Histoire naturelle des animaux sans vertèbres. Tome second. Paris: Verdière, 568 pp., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/47698
page(s): 407-408 [details]
page(s): 407-408 [details]
McFadden, C.S.; Cordeiro, R.; Williams, G.; van Ofwegen, L. (2023). World List of Octocorallia. Anthelia Lamarck, 1816. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=125291 on 2023-06-05
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original description
Lamarck, J.-B. M. de. (1816). Histoire naturelle des animaux sans vertèbres. Tome second. Paris: Verdière, 568 pp., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/47698
page(s): 407-408 [details]
context source (Hexacorallia) Fautin, Daphne G. (2013). Hexacorallians of the World. (look up in IMIS) [details]
basis of record van Ofwegen, L.; Grasshoff, M.; van der Land, J. (2001). Octocorallia (excl. Pennatulacea), <B><I>in</I></B>: Costello, M.J. <i>et al.</i> (Ed.) (2001). <i>European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels,</i> 50: pp. 104-105 (look up in IMIS) [details]
additional source Benayahu, Y (1993). Corals of the South-west Indian Ocean. I. Alcyonacea from Sodwana Bay, South Africa. Oceanographic Research Institute, Investigational Report No. 67. 16 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details]
additional source Williams, G.C. (1992). Biogeography of the octocorallian coelenterate fauna of southern Africa. <em>Biol. J. Linn. Soc.</em> 46: 351-401.
page(s): 366, 374, 375, 382, 399 [details] Available for editors
[request]
additional source Williams, G.C. (1992). The Alcyonacea of southern Africa. Stoloniferous octocorals and soft corals (Coelenterata, Anthozoa). <em>Annals of the South African Museum.</em> 100: 249-358., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/41110040
page(s): 340 [details]
additional source Utinomi, H.; Harada, E. (1973). Rediscovery of an enigmatic octocoral, Pseudogorgia godeffroyi Kolliker, from southern Australia and a discussion on its systematic position. <em>Publications of the Seto Marine Biological Laboratory.</em> 20: 111-132.
page(s): 125 [details]
additional source Hickson, S.J. (1894). A revision of the genera of the Alcyonaria Stolonifera, with a description of one new genus and several new species. <em>Transactions of the Zoological Society of London.</em> 13(9): 325-347, plates 45-50., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/31083754
page(s): 330, 331 [details]
additional source Fabricius, K.; Alderslade, P. N. (2001). Soft Corals and Sea Fans: A Comprehensive Guide to the Shallow-water Genera of the Central-West Pacific, the Indian Ocean and the Red Sea. Australian Institute of Marine Science. Townsville., pp. 264.
page(s): iv, 41, 45, 46, 54, 66, 69, 76, 150, 152-153 [details]
additional source Williams, G. C. (1989). A review of recent research on the sublittoral coral reefs of northern Natal with a provisional assessment of findings regarding the distribution of octocorals on Two-Mile Reef, Sodwana Bay. South African Journal of Science, 85, 140-141
page(s): 140 [details]
additional source Tanaka, J.; Yoshida, T.; Benayahu, Y. (2005). Chemical diversity of Sarcophyton soft corals in Okinawa. Galaxea, 7, 1-9
page(s): 7 [details]
additional source Reinicke, G. B.; van Ofwegen, L. P. (1999). Soft corals (Alcyonacea: Octocorallia) from shallow water in the Chagos Archipelago: species assemblages and their distribution. Linnean Society Occasional Publications, 2, 67-85, plates 1-10
page(s): 69, 71, 74, 79, 85 [details]
additional source Williams, G. C. (1989). A provisional annotated list of octocorallian coelenterates occurring on the sublittoral coral reefs at Sodwana Bay and Kosi Bay, northern Natal, with a key to the genera. South African Journal of Science, 85, 141-144
page(s): 142 [details]
page(s): 407-408 [details]
context source (Hexacorallia) Fautin, Daphne G. (2013). Hexacorallians of the World. (look up in IMIS) [details]
basis of record van Ofwegen, L.; Grasshoff, M.; van der Land, J. (2001). Octocorallia (excl. Pennatulacea), <B><I>in</I></B>: Costello, M.J. <i>et al.</i> (Ed.) (2001). <i>European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels,</i> 50: pp. 104-105 (look up in IMIS) [details]
additional source Benayahu, Y (1993). Corals of the South-west Indian Ocean. I. Alcyonacea from Sodwana Bay, South Africa. Oceanographic Research Institute, Investigational Report No. 67. 16 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details]
additional source Williams, G.C. (1992). Biogeography of the octocorallian coelenterate fauna of southern Africa. <em>Biol. J. Linn. Soc.</em> 46: 351-401.
page(s): 366, 374, 375, 382, 399 [details] Available for editors
[request] additional source Williams, G.C. (1992). The Alcyonacea of southern Africa. Stoloniferous octocorals and soft corals (Coelenterata, Anthozoa). <em>Annals of the South African Museum.</em> 100: 249-358., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/41110040
page(s): 340 [details]
additional source Utinomi, H.; Harada, E. (1973). Rediscovery of an enigmatic octocoral, Pseudogorgia godeffroyi Kolliker, from southern Australia and a discussion on its systematic position. <em>Publications of the Seto Marine Biological Laboratory.</em> 20: 111-132.
page(s): 125 [details]
additional source Hickson, S.J. (1894). A revision of the genera of the Alcyonaria Stolonifera, with a description of one new genus and several new species. <em>Transactions of the Zoological Society of London.</em> 13(9): 325-347, plates 45-50., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/31083754
page(s): 330, 331 [details]
additional source Fabricius, K.; Alderslade, P. N. (2001). Soft Corals and Sea Fans: A Comprehensive Guide to the Shallow-water Genera of the Central-West Pacific, the Indian Ocean and the Red Sea. Australian Institute of Marine Science. Townsville., pp. 264.
page(s): iv, 41, 45, 46, 54, 66, 69, 76, 150, 152-153 [details]
additional source Williams, G. C. (1989). A review of recent research on the sublittoral coral reefs of northern Natal with a provisional assessment of findings regarding the distribution of octocorals on Two-Mile Reef, Sodwana Bay. South African Journal of Science, 85, 140-141
page(s): 140 [details]
additional source Tanaka, J.; Yoshida, T.; Benayahu, Y. (2005). Chemical diversity of Sarcophyton soft corals in Okinawa. Galaxea, 7, 1-9
page(s): 7 [details]
additional source Reinicke, G. B.; van Ofwegen, L. P. (1999). Soft corals (Alcyonacea: Octocorallia) from shallow water in the Chagos Archipelago: species assemblages and their distribution. Linnean Society Occasional Publications, 2, 67-85, plates 1-10
page(s): 69, 71, 74, 79, 85 [details]
additional source Williams, G. C. (1989). A provisional annotated list of octocorallian coelenterates occurring on the sublittoral coral reefs at Sodwana Bay and Kosi Bay, northern Natal, with a key to the genera. South African Journal of Science, 85, 141-144
page(s): 142 [details]
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