WoRMS taxon details
Clavularia modesta (Verrill, 1874)
158266 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:158266)
accepted
Species
Clavularia concreta Studer, 1891 · unaccepted (probable synonym)
Cornulariella modesta Verrill, 1874 · unaccepted (original combination)
marine, fresh, terrestrial
(of Cornulariella modesta Verrill, 1874) Verrill, A.E. (1874). XVI. Brief contributions to zoology from the museum of Yale College. No. XXVII. Result of recent dredging expeditions on the coast of New England. <em>The American Journal of Science and Arts.</em> 3, vol. 7: 131-138., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/36821034
page(s): 40 [details]
page(s): 40 [details]
Distribution Laurentian Channel (bathyal zone)(=Honguedo Strait)
Distribution Laurentian Channel (bathyal zone)(=Honguedo Strait) [details]
McFadden, C.S.; Cordeiro, R.; Samimi-Namin, K.; Williams, G.; van Ofwegen, L. (2025). World List of Octocorallia. Clavularia modesta (Verrill, 1874). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=158266 on 2025-05-16
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Clavularia concreta Studer, 1891) Studer, T. (1891). Note préliminaire sur les alcyonaires provenant des campagnes du yacht "l'Hirondelle" 1886-1887-1888. Seconde partie. Alcyonacea et Pennatulacea. <em>Mémoires de la Société zoologique de France.</em> 4(2): 86-95., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/10114299
page(s): 93-94 [details]
original description (of Cornulariella modesta Verrill, 1874) Verrill, A.E. (1874). XVI. Brief contributions to zoology from the museum of Yale College. No. XXVII. Result of recent dredging expeditions on the coast of New England. <em>The American Journal of Science and Arts.</em> 3, vol. 7: 131-138., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/36821034
page(s): 40 [details]
basis of record Brunel, P., L. Bosse & G. Lamarche. (1998). Catalogue of the marine invertebrates of the estuary and Gulf of St. Lawrence. <em>Canadian Special Publication of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences, 126.</em> 405 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors
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new combination reference 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): 333 [details]
page(s): 93-94 [details]
original description (of Cornulariella modesta Verrill, 1874) Verrill, A.E. (1874). XVI. Brief contributions to zoology from the museum of Yale College. No. XXVII. Result of recent dredging expeditions on the coast of New England. <em>The American Journal of Science and Arts.</em> 3, vol. 7: 131-138., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/36821034
page(s): 40 [details]
basis of record Brunel, P., L. Bosse & G. Lamarche. (1998). Catalogue of the marine invertebrates of the estuary and Gulf of St. Lawrence. <em>Canadian Special Publication of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences, 126.</em> 405 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors
[request]new combination reference 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): 333 [details]
Other
context source (Deepsea)
Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) of UNESCO. The Ocean Biogeographic Information System (OBIS), available online at http://www.iobis.org/ [details]
context source (Hexacorallia) Fautin, Daphne G. (2013). Hexacorallians of the World. (look up in IMIS) [details]
additional source Watling, L.; Auster, P. (2005). Distribution of deep-water Alcyonacea off the Northeast Coast of the United States. In: Freiwald, A., R.J. Murray, editors. Cold-Water Corals and Ecosystems. <em>Proceedings of the Second Deep-Sea Coral Symposium.</em> 279-296. [details]
additional source van Ofwegen, L.P., S.D. Cairns & J. van der Land (eds). (2000-2007). as a contribution to UNESCO-IOC Register of Marine Organisms. (look up in IMIS) [details]
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): 5, 32, 34-35 [details]
additional source Bayer, F. M. (1992). The helioporacean octocoral Epiphaxum, recent and fossil: a monographic iconography. Studies in Tropical Oceanography, 15, 1-76
page(s): 71 [details] Available for editors [request]
additional source Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS). , available online at http://www.itis.gov [details]
context source (Hexacorallia) Fautin, Daphne G. (2013). Hexacorallians of the World. (look up in IMIS) [details]
additional source Watling, L.; Auster, P. (2005). Distribution of deep-water Alcyonacea off the Northeast Coast of the United States. In: Freiwald, A., R.J. Murray, editors. Cold-Water Corals and Ecosystems. <em>Proceedings of the Second Deep-Sea Coral Symposium.</em> 279-296. [details]
additional source van Ofwegen, L.P., S.D. Cairns & J. van der Land (eds). (2000-2007). as a contribution to UNESCO-IOC Register of Marine Organisms. (look up in IMIS) [details]
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): 5, 32, 34-35 [details]
additional source Bayer, F. M. (1992). The helioporacean octocoral Epiphaxum, recent and fossil: a monographic iconography. Studies in Tropical Oceanography, 15, 1-76
page(s): 71 [details] Available for editors
[request]additional source Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS). , available online at http://www.itis.gov [details]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
Unreviewed
Distribution Laurentian Channel (bathyal zone)(=Honguedo Strait) [details]Habitat bathyal of the Gulf and estuary [details]
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (10 publications)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Cnidaria Collection (282 records)
To Yale Peabody Museum of Natural History (YPM IZ 078830) (from synonym Cornulariella modesta Verrill, 1874)
To ITIS
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Cnidaria Collection (282 records)
To Yale Peabody Museum of Natural History (YPM IZ 078830) (from synonym Cornulariella modesta Verrill, 1874)
To ITIS
Unreviewed
Hosted externally, from synonym
