WoRMS name details

Alcyonium cotoneum Pallas, 1766

1460574  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1460574)

 unaccepted (nomen oblitum)
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Pallas, P. S. (1766). Elenchus zoophytorum sistens generum adumbrationes generaliores et specierum cognitarum succintas descriptiones, cum selectis auctorum synonymis. <em>[book].</em> pp. 451, Fransiscum Varrentrapp, Hagae., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/6019361
page(s): 359 [details]  OpenAccess publication 
WoRMS (2024). Alcyonium cotoneum Pallas, 1766. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1460574 on 2024-03-28
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original description Pallas, P. S. (1766). Elenchus zoophytorum sistens generum adumbrationes generaliores et specierum cognitarum succintas descriptiones, cum selectis auctorum synonymis. <em>[book].</em> pp. 451, Fransiscum Varrentrapp, Hagae., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/6019361
page(s): 359 [details]  OpenAccess publication 
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Identification Linnaeus (1767: 1295) cited this name of Pallas as one of the synonyms of Alcyonium cydonium. Linnaeus' name persisted, whereas Pallas' name, despite having priority, was not used by authors after 1899. It is a forgotten name eligible to be suppressed under ICZN art. 23.9.1.and 2. [details]