WoRMS taxon details
Neoanthomastus giganteus (Tixier-Durivault, 1954)
1845636 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1845636)
accepted
Species
Anthomastus giganteus Tixier-Durivault, 1954 · unaccepted > superseded combination (original combination)
marine, fresh, terrestrial
(of Anthomastus giganteus Tixier-Durivault, 1954) Tixier-Durivault, A. (1954). Les octocoralliaires d'Afrique du Sud. (I. Alcyonacea). <em>Bulletin de la Museum Nationale d'Histoire naturelle Paris, Ser. 2.</em> 26(4): 526-533., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/54823323
page(s): 526-529 [details]
page(s): 526-529 [details]
Holotype (of Anthomastus giganteus Tixier-Durivault,...
Holotype (of Anthomastus giganteus Tixier-Durivault, 1954) MNHN, geounit South African Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
McFadden, C.S.; Cordeiro, R.; Samimi-Namin, K.; Hoeksema, B.W., Williams, G.; van Ofwegen, L.P. (2026). World List of Octocorallia. Neoanthomastus giganteus (Tixier-Durivault, 1954). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1845636 on 2026-09-14
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(of Anthomastus giganteus Tixier-Durivault, 1954) Tixier-Durivault, A. (1954). Les octocoralliaires d'Afrique du Sud. (I. Alcyonacea). <em>Bulletin de la Museum Nationale d'Histoire naturelle Paris, Ser. 2.</em> 26(4): 526-533., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/54823323
page(s): 526-529 [details]
new combination reference Li, Y.; Li, J.; Xu, K. (2025). Mushroom Soft Corals (Octocorallia: Coralliidae) From Seamounts in the Tropical Northwestern Pacific: Morphology and Phylogenetic Analysis Reveal a New Genus and Six New Species. <em>Journal of Zoological Systematics and Evolutionary Research.</em> 2025(1)., available online at https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/epdf/10.1155/jzs/4177670
page(s): 12 [details] Available for editors
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page(s): 526-529 [details]
new combination reference Li, Y.; Li, J.; Xu, K. (2025). Mushroom Soft Corals (Octocorallia: Coralliidae) From Seamounts in the Tropical Northwestern Pacific: Morphology and Phylogenetic Analysis Reveal a New Genus and Six New Species. <em>Journal of Zoological Systematics and Evolutionary Research.</em> 2025(1)., available online at https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/epdf/10.1155/jzs/4177670
page(s): 12 [details] Available for editors
[request]
Holotype (of Anthomastus giganteus Tixier-Durivault, 1954) MNHN, geounit South African Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype (of Anthomastus giganteus Tixier-Durivault, 1954) SAfM H3666, geounit South African Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype (of Anthomastus giganteus Tixier-Durivault, 1954) SAfM H3667, geounit South African Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Paratype (of Anthomastus giganteus Tixier-Durivault, 1954) SAfM H3246, geounit South African Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
