WoRMS taxon details
Muricella Verrill, 1869
267602 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:267602)
accepted
Genus
Muricea (Muricella) Verrill, 1869 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Versluysia Nutting, 1910 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Species Muricella abnormalis Nutting, 1912
Species Muricella argentea (Nutting, 1910)
Species Muricella aruensis Kükenthal, 1919
Species Muricella brunnea Kükenthal, 1924
Species Muricella crassa Wright & Studer, 1889
Species Muricella decipiens Kükenthal, 1924
Species Muricella dentata (Nutting, 1910)
Species Muricella englemani Bayer, 1949
Species Muricella exilis Tixier-Durivault, 1972
Species Muricella flexilis Hiles, 1899
Species Muricella flexuosa (Verrill, 1865)
Species Muricella gracilis Wright & Studer, 1889
Species Muricella magna Utinomi, 1961
Species Muricella megaspina Hargitt in Hargitt & Rogers, 1901
Species Muricella nitida (Verrill, 1868)
Species Muricella operculata (Nutting, 1910)
Species Muricella paraplectana Grasshoff, 1999
Species Muricella perramosa Ridley, 1882
Species Muricella plectana Grasshoff, 1999
Species Muricella ramosa Thomson & Henderson, 1905
Species Muricella reticulata (Nutting, 1910)
Species Muricella rosea (Nutting, 1910)
Species Muricella sayad Grasshoff, 2000
Species Muricella stellata Nutting, 1910
Species Muricella tenera Ridley, 1884
Species Muricella vasseuri Tixier-Durivault, 1972
Species Muricella arborea Thomson & Simpson, 1909 accepted as Astrogorgia arborea (Thomson & Simpson, 1909) (unaccepted > superseded combination, original combination)
Species Muricella bengalensis Thomson & Henderson, 1905 accepted as Astrogorgia bengalensis (Thomson & Henderson, 1905) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
Species Muricella ceylonensis Thomson & Henderson, 1905 accepted as Muricella ramosa Thomson & Henderson, 1905 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
Species Muricella complanata Wright & Studer, 1889 accepted as Astrogorgia complanata (Wright & Studer, 1889) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
Species Muricella dubia Nutting, 1910 accepted as Astrogorgia dubia (Nutting, 1910) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
Species Muricella erythraea Kükenthal, 1913 accepted as Keroeides erythraea (Kükenthal, 1913) (unaccepted > superseded combination, original combination)
Species Muricella grandis Nutting, 1910 accepted as Keroeides gracilis Whitelegge, 1897 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
Species Muricella purpurea Whitelegge, 1897 accepted as Acanthomuricea purpurea (Whitelegge, 1897) (unaccepted > superseded combination, original combination)
Species Muricella reticulata Nutting, 1912 accepted as Muricella brunnea Kükenthal, 1924 (unaccepted > junior homonym, of Muricella reticulata (Nutting, 1910))
Species Muricella robusta Thomson & Simpson, 1909 accepted as Astrogorgia robusta (Thomson & Simpson, 1909) (unaccepted > superseded combination, original combination)
Species Muricella rubra Thomson, 1905 accepted as Astrogorgia rubra (Thomson, 1905) (unaccepted > superseded combination, original combination)
Species Muricella sinensis (Verrill, 1865) accepted as Astrogorgia sinensis (Verrill, 1865) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
Species Muricella tuberculata (Esper, 1791) accepted as Muriceopsis tuberculata (Esper, 1792) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
Species Muricella umbraticoides (Studer, 1878) accepted as Astrogorgia umbraticoides (Studer, 1878) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
Species Muricella argentea (Nutting, 1910)
Species Muricella aruensis Kükenthal, 1919
Species Muricella brunnea Kükenthal, 1924
Species Muricella crassa Wright & Studer, 1889
Species Muricella decipiens Kükenthal, 1924
Species Muricella dentata (Nutting, 1910)
Species Muricella englemani Bayer, 1949
Species Muricella exilis Tixier-Durivault, 1972
Species Muricella flexilis Hiles, 1899
Species Muricella flexuosa (Verrill, 1865)
Species Muricella gracilis Wright & Studer, 1889
Species Muricella magna Utinomi, 1961
Species Muricella megaspina Hargitt in Hargitt & Rogers, 1901
Species Muricella nitida (Verrill, 1868)
Species Muricella operculata (Nutting, 1910)
Species Muricella paraplectana Grasshoff, 1999
Species Muricella perramosa Ridley, 1882
Species Muricella plectana Grasshoff, 1999
Species Muricella ramosa Thomson & Henderson, 1905
Species Muricella reticulata (Nutting, 1910)
Species Muricella rosea (Nutting, 1910)
Species Muricella sayad Grasshoff, 2000
Species Muricella stellata Nutting, 1910
Species Muricella tenera Ridley, 1884
Species Muricella vasseuri Tixier-Durivault, 1972
Species Muricella arborea Thomson & Simpson, 1909 accepted as Astrogorgia arborea (Thomson & Simpson, 1909) (unaccepted > superseded combination, original combination)
Species Muricella bengalensis Thomson & Henderson, 1905 accepted as Astrogorgia bengalensis (Thomson & Henderson, 1905) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
Species Muricella ceylonensis Thomson & Henderson, 1905 accepted as Muricella ramosa Thomson & Henderson, 1905 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
Species Muricella complanata Wright & Studer, 1889 accepted as Astrogorgia complanata (Wright & Studer, 1889) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
Species Muricella dubia Nutting, 1910 accepted as Astrogorgia dubia (Nutting, 1910) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
Species Muricella erythraea Kükenthal, 1913 accepted as Keroeides erythraea (Kükenthal, 1913) (unaccepted > superseded combination, original combination)
Species Muricella grandis Nutting, 1910 accepted as Keroeides gracilis Whitelegge, 1897 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
Species Muricella purpurea Whitelegge, 1897 accepted as Acanthomuricea purpurea (Whitelegge, 1897) (unaccepted > superseded combination, original combination)
Species Muricella reticulata Nutting, 1912 accepted as Muricella brunnea Kükenthal, 1924 (unaccepted > junior homonym, of Muricella reticulata (Nutting, 1910))
Species Muricella robusta Thomson & Simpson, 1909 accepted as Astrogorgia robusta (Thomson & Simpson, 1909) (unaccepted > superseded combination, original combination)
Species Muricella rubra Thomson, 1905 accepted as Astrogorgia rubra (Thomson, 1905) (unaccepted > superseded combination, original combination)
Species Muricella sinensis (Verrill, 1865) accepted as Astrogorgia sinensis (Verrill, 1865) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
Species Muricella tuberculata (Esper, 1791) accepted as Muriceopsis tuberculata (Esper, 1792) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
Species Muricella umbraticoides (Studer, 1878) accepted as Astrogorgia umbraticoides (Studer, 1878) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
marine, fresh, terrestrial
(of Muricea (Muricella) Verrill, 1869) Verrill, A.E. (1868-1870). Notes on Radiata in the Museum of Yale College, with descriptions of new genera and species. No. 6. Review of the corals and polyps of the west coast of America. <em>Transactions of the Connecticut Academy of Arts and Science.</em> 1: 377-558, pl. 6., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/27729638
page(s): 450 [details]
page(s): 450 [details]
McFadden, C.S.; Cordeiro, R.; Williams, G.; van Ofwegen, L. (2023). World List of Octocorallia. Muricella Verrill, 1869. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=267602 on 2023-06-07
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original description
(of Versluysia Nutting, 1910) Nutting, C. C. (1910). The Gorgonacea of the Siboga Expedition. III. The Muriceidae. <em>Siboga-Exped. Monogr.</em> 13b: 1-108, pls.1-22., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/12044221
page(s): 35-36 [details]
original description (of Muricea (Muricella) Verrill, 1869) Verrill, A.E. (1868-1870). Notes on Radiata in the Museum of Yale College, with descriptions of new genera and species. No. 6. Review of the corals and polyps of the west coast of America. <em>Transactions of the Connecticut Academy of Arts and Science.</em> 1: 377-558, pl. 6., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/27729638
page(s): 450 [details]
context source (Hexacorallia) Fautin, Daphne G. (2013). Hexacorallians of the World. (look up in IMIS) [details]
basis of record van der Land, J. (ed). (2008). UNESCO-IOC Register of Marine Organisms (URMO). , available online at http://www.marinespecies.org/urmo/ [details]
additional source Kükenthal, W. (1924). Coelenterata: Gorgonaria. in: Das Tierreich (Eine Zusammenstellung und Kennzeichnung der rezenten Tierformen). 47. 478 pp.
page(s): 169-171 [details] Available for editors
[request]
additional source Bayer, F. M. (1996). A new species of the Gorgonacean Genus Acanthogorgia (Anthozoa: Octocorallia) from Aldabra Atoll. <em>Precious Corals & Octocoral Research.</em> 4-5: 1-16.
page(s): 2, 6 [details] Available for editors [request]
additional source Deichmann, E. (1936). The Alcyonaria of the western part of the Atlantic Ocean. <em>Memoirs of the Museum of Comparative Zoology, Harvard College.</em> 53: 1-317, plates 1-37., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/4363633
page(s): 95 [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, 59, 186, 188-189, 204, 210 [details]
additional source Smith, P. J.; McVeagh, S. M.; Mingoia, J. T.; France, S. C. (2004). Mitochondrial DNA sequence variation in deep-sea bamboo coral (Keratoisidinae) species in the southwest and northwest Pacific Ocean. Marine Biology, 144, 253-261
page(s): 254, 255, 256, 257, 259 [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): 85 [details]
additional source Horvath, E. A. (2019). A review of gorgonian coral species (Cnidaria, Octocorallia, Alcyonacea) held in the Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History research collection: focus on species from Scleraxonia, Holaxonia, and Calcaxonia – Part I: Introduction, species of Scleraxonia and Holaxonia (Family Acanthogorgiidae). <em>ZooKeys.</em> 860: 1-66., available online at https://doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.860.19961 [details] Available for editors [request]
status source McFadden, C.S.; van Ofwegen, L.P.; Quattrini, A.M. (2022). Revisionary systematics of Octocorallia (Cnidaria: Anthozoa) guided by phylogenomics. <em>Bulletin of the Society of Systematic Biologists.</em> 1(3), 8735, pp. 1-79., available online at https://ssbbulletin.org/index.php/bssb/article/view/8735
page(s): 54 [details]
page(s): 35-36 [details]
original description (of Muricea (Muricella) Verrill, 1869) Verrill, A.E. (1868-1870). Notes on Radiata in the Museum of Yale College, with descriptions of new genera and species. No. 6. Review of the corals and polyps of the west coast of America. <em>Transactions of the Connecticut Academy of Arts and Science.</em> 1: 377-558, pl. 6., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/27729638
page(s): 450 [details]
context source (Hexacorallia) Fautin, Daphne G. (2013). Hexacorallians of the World. (look up in IMIS) [details]
basis of record van der Land, J. (ed). (2008). UNESCO-IOC Register of Marine Organisms (URMO). , available online at http://www.marinespecies.org/urmo/ [details]
additional source Kükenthal, W. (1924). Coelenterata: Gorgonaria. in: Das Tierreich (Eine Zusammenstellung und Kennzeichnung der rezenten Tierformen). 47. 478 pp.
page(s): 169-171 [details] Available for editors
[request] additional source Bayer, F. M. (1996). A new species of the Gorgonacean Genus Acanthogorgia (Anthozoa: Octocorallia) from Aldabra Atoll. <em>Precious Corals & Octocoral Research.</em> 4-5: 1-16.
page(s): 2, 6 [details] Available for editors
[request] additional source Deichmann, E. (1936). The Alcyonaria of the western part of the Atlantic Ocean. <em>Memoirs of the Museum of Comparative Zoology, Harvard College.</em> 53: 1-317, plates 1-37., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/4363633
page(s): 95 [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, 59, 186, 188-189, 204, 210 [details]
additional source Smith, P. J.; McVeagh, S. M.; Mingoia, J. T.; France, S. C. (2004). Mitochondrial DNA sequence variation in deep-sea bamboo coral (Keratoisidinae) species in the southwest and northwest Pacific Ocean. Marine Biology, 144, 253-261
page(s): 254, 255, 256, 257, 259 [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): 85 [details]
additional source Horvath, E. A. (2019). A review of gorgonian coral species (Cnidaria, Octocorallia, Alcyonacea) held in the Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History research collection: focus on species from Scleraxonia, Holaxonia, and Calcaxonia – Part I: Introduction, species of Scleraxonia and Holaxonia (Family Acanthogorgiidae). <em>ZooKeys.</em> 860: 1-66., available online at https://doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.860.19961 [details] Available for editors
[request] status source McFadden, C.S.; van Ofwegen, L.P.; Quattrini, A.M. (2022). Revisionary systematics of Octocorallia (Cnidaria: Anthozoa) guided by phylogenomics. <em>Bulletin of the Society of Systematic Biologists.</em> 1(3), 8735, pp. 1-79., available online at https://ssbbulletin.org/index.php/bssb/article/view/8735
page(s): 54 [details]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
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| Japanese | アカザヤギ属 | [details] |
