WoRMS taxon details
Eleutherobia Pütter, 1900
203986 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:203986)
accepted
Genus
Eleutherobia japonica Pütter, 1900 accepted as Eleutherobia rigida (Pütter, 1900) (type by monotypy)
Bellonella (Eleutherobia) Pütter, 1900 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
- Species Eleutherobia australiensis Bryce, Poliseno, Alderslade & Vargas, 2015
- Species Eleutherobia dofleini (Kükenthal, 1906)
- Species Eleutherobia duriuscula (Thomson & Dean, 1931)
- Species Eleutherobia flava (Nutting, 1912)
- Species Eleutherobia grandiflora (Kükenthal, 1906)
- Species Eleutherobia imaharai Bryce, Poliseno, Alderslade & Vargas, 2015
- Species Eleutherobia rigida (Pütter, 1900)
- Species Eleutherobia rubra (Brundin, 1896)
- Species Eleutherobia somaliensis Verseveldt & Bayer, 1988
- Species Eleutherobia splendens (Thomson & Dean, 1931)
- Species Eleutherobia sumbawaensis Verseveldt & Bayer, 1988
- Species Eleutherobia unicolor (Kükenthal, 1906)
- Species Eleutherobia vinadigitaria Williams & Little, 2001
- Species Eleutherobia albiflora (Utinomi, 1957) accepted as Parasphaerasclera albiflora (Utinomi, 1957) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Eleutherobia aurea Benayahu & Schleyer, 1995 accepted as Parasphaerasclera aurea (Benayahu & Schleyer, 1995) (unaccepted > superseded combination, original combination)
- Species Eleutherobia flammicerebra Williams, 2003 accepted as Sphaerasclera flammicerebra (Williams, 2003) (unaccepted > superseded combination, original combination)
- Species Eleutherobia grayi (Thomson & Dean, 1931) accepted as Parasphaerasclera grayi (Thomson & Dean, 1931) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Eleutherobia indica (Thomson & Henderson, 1905) accepted as Paraminabea indica (Thomson & Henderson, 1905) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Eleutherobia japonica Pütter, 1900 accepted as Eleutherobia rigida (Pütter, 1900) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
- Species Eleutherobia lutea Benayahu & Schleyer, 1995 accepted as Eleutherobia aurea Benayahu & Schleyer, 1995 accepted as Parasphaerasclera aurea (Benayahu & Schleyer, 1995) (incorrect species name)
- Species Eleutherobia nezdoliyi Dautova & Savinkin, 2009 accepted as Parasphaerasclera nezdoliyi (Dautova & Savinkin, 2009) (unaccepted > superseded combination, original combination)
- Species Eleutherobia rotifera (J.S. Thomson, 1910) accepted as Parasphaerasclera rotifera (Thomson, 1910) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Eleutherobia studeri (J.S. Thomson, 1910) accepted as Alcyonium studeri (J.S. Thomson, 1910) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Eleutherobia variabile (J.S. Thomson, 1921) accepted as Alcyonium variabile (J.S. Thomson, 1921) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Eleutherobia zanahoria Williams, 2000 accepted as Parasphaerasclera zanahoria (Williams, 2000) (unaccepted > superseded combination, original combination)
marine, fresh, terrestrial
Pütter, A. (1900). Alcyonaceen des Breslauer Museums. <em>Zoologische Jahrbucher (Syst.).</em> 13(5): 443-462, plates 29-30., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/10197717
page(s): 449 [details]
page(s): 449 [details]
McFadden, C.S.; Cordeiro, R.; Samimi-Namin, K.; Williams, G.; van Ofwegen, L. (2026). World List of Octocorallia. Eleutherobia Pütter, 1900. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=203986 on 2026-01-20
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Martinez, Olga
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Nomenclature
original description
Pütter, A. (1900). Alcyonaceen des Breslauer Museums. <em>Zoologische Jahrbucher (Syst.).</em> 13(5): 443-462, plates 29-30., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/10197717
page(s): 449 [details]
basis of record Williams, G.C. (1992). Biogeography of the octocorallian coelenterate fauna of southern Africa. <em>Biol. J. Linn. Soc.</em> 46: 351-401. [details] Available for editors
[request]
page(s): 449 [details]
basis of record Williams, G.C. (1992). Biogeography of the octocorallian coelenterate fauna of southern Africa. <em>Biol. J. Linn. Soc.</em> 46: 351-401. [details] Available for editors
Other
context source (Hexacorallia)
Fautin, Daphne G. (2013). Hexacorallians of the World. (look up in IMIS) [details]
additional source López-González, P. J.; Gili, J. M. (2000). A new octocoral genus (Cnidaria: Anthozoa) from Antarctic waters. <em>Polar Biology.</em> 23: 452-458.
page(s): 454, 457 [details]
additional source Cairns, S.D., L. Gershwin, F.J. Brook, P. Pugh, E.W. Dawson, O.V. Ocaña, W. Vervoort, G. Williams, J.E. Watson, D.M. Opresko, P. Schuchert, P.M. Hine, D.P. Gordon, H.I. Campbell, A.J. Wright, J.A.Sánchez & D.G. Fautin. (2009). Phylum Cnidaria: corals, medusae, hydroids, myxozoans. <em>in: Gordon, D.P. (Ed.) (2009). New Zealand inventory of biodiversity: 1. Kingdom Animalia: Radiata, Lophotrochozoa, Deuterostomia.</em> :59-101., available online at https://repository.si.edu/handle/10088/8431 [details] Available for editors
[request]
additional source McFadden, C.S.; van Ofwegen, L.P. (2013). Molecular phylogenetic evidence supports a new family of octocorals and a new genus of Alcyoniidae (Octocorallia, Alcyonacea). <em>Zookeys.</em> 346: 59-83.
page(s): 79; note: Emendation (re-diagnosis of genus) [details]
additional source Alderslade, P. (2002). A new soft coral genus (Coelenterata: Octocorallia) from Palau. <em>Beagle: Records of the Museums and Art Galleries of the Northern Territory, The.</em> 18, 1.
page(s): 1 [details]
additional source Alderslade, P. (2003). A new genus and species of soft coral (Octocorallia: Alcyonacea: Alcyoniidae) from Lord Howe Island, Australia. <em>Zoologische Verhandelingen.</em> 345: 19-30., available online at https://repository.naturalis.nl/pub/220290
page(s): 20 [details]
additional source Williams, G.C. (2000). Two new genera of soft corals (Anthozoa: Alcyoniidae) from South Africa, with a discussion of diversity and endemism in the Southern African octocorallian fauna. <em>Proceedings of the California Academy of Sciences.</em> 52(6): 65-75.
page(s): 71 [details]
additional source Williams, G.C.; Alderslade, P. (1999). Revisionary systematics of the Western Pacific soft coral genus Minabea (Octocorallia: Alcyoniidae), with descriptions of a related new genus and species from the Indo-Pacific. <em>Proceedings of the California Academy of Sciences.</em> 51(7): 337–364.
page(s): 352 [details]
additional source Neave, Sheffield Airey. (1939-1996). Nomenclator Zoologicus vol. 1-10 Online. <em>[Online Nomenclator Zoologicus at Checklistbank. Ubio link has gone].</em> , available online at https://www.checklistbank.org/dataset/126539/about [details]
additional source Fabricius, K.; Alderslade, P. (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. <em>Australian Institute of Marine Science. Townsville.</em> pp. 264.
page(s): iv, 33, 40, 50, 98, 100-101 [details]
additional source Imahara, Y. (2006). Preliminary report on the alcyonacean and pennatulacean octocorals collected by the natural history research of the Sagami Sea. Memoirs of the National Science Museum (Tokyo) [Kokuritsu Kagaku Hakubutsukan], 40, 91-101
page(s): 97 [details]
additional source López-González, P. J.; Gili, J. M. (2000). A new octocoral genus (Cnidaria: Anthozoa) from Antarctic waters. <em>Polar Biology.</em> 23: 452-458.
page(s): 454, 457 [details]
additional source Cairns, S.D., L. Gershwin, F.J. Brook, P. Pugh, E.W. Dawson, O.V. Ocaña, W. Vervoort, G. Williams, J.E. Watson, D.M. Opresko, P. Schuchert, P.M. Hine, D.P. Gordon, H.I. Campbell, A.J. Wright, J.A.Sánchez & D.G. Fautin. (2009). Phylum Cnidaria: corals, medusae, hydroids, myxozoans. <em>in: Gordon, D.P. (Ed.) (2009). New Zealand inventory of biodiversity: 1. Kingdom Animalia: Radiata, Lophotrochozoa, Deuterostomia.</em> :59-101., available online at https://repository.si.edu/handle/10088/8431 [details] Available for editors
additional source McFadden, C.S.; van Ofwegen, L.P. (2013). Molecular phylogenetic evidence supports a new family of octocorals and a new genus of Alcyoniidae (Octocorallia, Alcyonacea). <em>Zookeys.</em> 346: 59-83.
page(s): 79; note: Emendation (re-diagnosis of genus) [details]
additional source Alderslade, P. (2002). A new soft coral genus (Coelenterata: Octocorallia) from Palau. <em>Beagle: Records of the Museums and Art Galleries of the Northern Territory, The.</em> 18, 1.
page(s): 1 [details]
additional source Alderslade, P. (2003). A new genus and species of soft coral (Octocorallia: Alcyonacea: Alcyoniidae) from Lord Howe Island, Australia. <em>Zoologische Verhandelingen.</em> 345: 19-30., available online at https://repository.naturalis.nl/pub/220290
page(s): 20 [details]
additional source Williams, G.C. (2000). Two new genera of soft corals (Anthozoa: Alcyoniidae) from South Africa, with a discussion of diversity and endemism in the Southern African octocorallian fauna. <em>Proceedings of the California Academy of Sciences.</em> 52(6): 65-75.
page(s): 71 [details]
additional source Williams, G.C.; Alderslade, P. (1999). Revisionary systematics of the Western Pacific soft coral genus Minabea (Octocorallia: Alcyoniidae), with descriptions of a related new genus and species from the Indo-Pacific. <em>Proceedings of the California Academy of Sciences.</em> 51(7): 337–364.
page(s): 352 [details]
additional source Neave, Sheffield Airey. (1939-1996). Nomenclator Zoologicus vol. 1-10 Online. <em>[Online Nomenclator Zoologicus at Checklistbank. Ubio link has gone].</em> , available online at https://www.checklistbank.org/dataset/126539/about [details]
additional source Fabricius, K.; Alderslade, P. (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. <em>Australian Institute of Marine Science. Townsville.</em> pp. 264.
page(s): iv, 33, 40, 50, 98, 100-101 [details]
additional source Imahara, Y. (2006). Preliminary report on the alcyonacean and pennatulacean octocorals collected by the natural history research of the Sagami Sea. Memoirs of the National Science Museum (Tokyo) [Kokuritsu Kagaku Hakubutsukan], 40, 91-101
page(s): 97 [details]
Present
Inaccurate
Introduced: alien
Containing type locality
Nontype NTM C14902, geounit Palau Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
| Language | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| Japanese | ウミイチゴ属 | [details] |