WoRMS name details
Zoantha sociata (Lesueur, 1818)
1563943 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1563943)
uncertain > taxon inquirendum (homonym)
Species
Zoantha Lesson, 1830 accepted as Clavularia Blainville, 1830
marine, fresh, terrestrial
(of Zoanthus sociata Le Sueur, 1818) Le Sueur, C.A. (1817). Observations on several species of the genus Actinia; illustrated by figures. <em>Journal of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia.</em> 1 (6): 149-154, 169-189, pls. 7-8. [details]
McFadden, C.S.; Cordeiro, R.; Samimi-Namin, K.; Hoeksema, B.W., Williams, G.; van Ofwegen, L.P. (2026). World List of Octocorallia. Zoantha sociata (Lesueur, 1818). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1563943 on 2026-05-30
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Zoanthus sociata Le Sueur, 1818) Le Sueur, C.A. (1817). Observations on several species of the genus Actinia; illustrated by figures. <em>Journal of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia.</em> 1 (6): 149-154, 169-189, pls. 7-8. [details]
basis of record Fautin, Daphne G. (2013). Hexacorallians of the World. (look up in IMIS) [details]
basis of record Fautin, Daphne G. (2013). Hexacorallians of the World. (look up in IMIS) [details]
Other
additional source
Dana, J.D. (1846 - 1847). On Zoophytes. <em>The American Journal of Science and Arts, Second Series.</em> 2(4): 64-69; 2(5): 187-202; 3(7): 1-24; 3(8): 160-163; 3(9): 337-347. New-Haven., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/28135503
page(s): 420, 421, 422 [details]
additional source Lamarck, J. B. de. (1801). Système des animaux sans vertèbres, ou tableau général des classes, des ordres et des genres de ces animaux. <em>Published by the author and Deterville, Paris.</em> : viii + 432 pp., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/14117719
page(s): 363 [details]
additional source Dana, J.D. (1846 - 1849). Zoophytes. United States Exploring Expedition during the years 1838-1842. <em>Lea and Blanchard, Philadelphia.</em> 7: 1-740, 61 pls. (1846: 1-740; 1849: atlas pls. 1-61)., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/18989497, http://www.sil.si.edu/digitalcollections/usexex/navigation/ScientificText/USExEx19_08select.cfm
page(s): 420, 421, 422 [details]
page(s): 420, 421, 422 [details]
additional source Lamarck, J. B. de. (1801). Système des animaux sans vertèbres, ou tableau général des classes, des ordres et des genres de ces animaux. <em>Published by the author and Deterville, Paris.</em> : viii + 432 pp., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/14117719
page(s): 363 [details]
additional source Dana, J.D. (1846 - 1849). Zoophytes. United States Exploring Expedition during the years 1838-1842. <em>Lea and Blanchard, Philadelphia.</em> 7: 1-740, 61 pls. (1846: 1-740; 1849: atlas pls. 1-61)., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/18989497, http://www.sil.si.edu/digitalcollections/usexex/navigation/ScientificText/USExEx19_08select.cfm
page(s): 420, 421, 422 [details]