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Lobophytum crassum von Marenzeller, 1886

209965  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:209965)

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von Marenzeller, E. (1886). Ueber die Sarcophytum bennanten Alcyoniiden. <em>Zoologische Jahrbucher.</em> 1: 341-368, plate 9., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/9959972
page(s): 363-364 [details]   
McFadden, C.S.; Cordeiro, R.; Williams, G.; van Ofwegen, L. (2024). World List of Octocorallia. Lobophytum crassum von Marenzeller, 1886. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=209965 on 2024-04-19
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original description von Marenzeller, E. (1886). Ueber die Sarcophytum bennanten Alcyoniiden. <em>Zoologische Jahrbucher.</em> 1: 341-368, plate 9., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/9959972
page(s): 363-364 [details]   

original description  (of Lobophytum angulatum Tixier-Durivault, 1956) Tixier-Durivault, A. (1956). Les Alcyonaires du Museum: I. Famille des Alcyoniidae. IV. Genre Lobophytum (Suite). <em>Bulletin de la Museum Nationale d'Histoire naturelle Paris, Ser. 2.</em> 28(5): 476-482., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/54829028
page(s): 476 [details]   

original description  (of Lobophytum hedleyi Whitelegge, 1897) Whitelegge, T. (1897). The Alcyonaria of Funafuti. Part I. <em>The Australian Museum Memoire.</em> 3(3): 211-225, plates 10-12., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/33592386
page(s): 216-217 [details]   

original description  (of Lobophytum caledonense Tixier-Durivault, 1956) Tixier-Durivault, A. (1956). Les Alcyonaires du Museum: I. Famille des Alcyoniidae. IV. Genre Lobophytum (Suite). <em>Bulletin de la Museum Nationale d'Histoire naturelle Paris, Ser. 2.</em> 28(5): 476-482., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/54829028
page(s): 477 [details]   

original description  (of Alcyonium murale Dana, 1846) 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: 1-120, 709-720; 1848: 121-708, 721-740; 1849: atlas pls. 1-61)., available online at http://www.sil.si.edu/digitalcollections/usexex/navigation/ScientificText/USExEx19_08select.cfm
page(s): 622-623 [details]   

original description  (of Lobophytum crassum var. cristagalli v. Marenzeller, 1886) von Marenzeller, E. (1886). Ueber die Sarcophytum bennanten Alcyoniiden. <em>Zoologische Jahrbucher.</em> 1: 341-368, plate 9., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/9959972
page(s): 365 [details]   

original description  (of Lobophytum crassum var. prolifera von Marenzeller, 1886) von Marenzeller, E. (1886). Ueber die Sarcophytum bennanten Alcyoniiden. <em>Zoologische Jahrbucher.</em> 1: 341-368, plate 9., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/9959972
page(s): 365-366 [details]   

context source (Hexacorallia) Fautin, Daphne G. (2013). Hexacorallians of the World. (look up in IMIS[details]   

basis of record Benayahu, Y (1993). Corals of the South-west Indian Ocean. I. Alcyonacea from Sodwana Bay, South Africa. Oceanographic Research Institute, Investigational Report No. 67. 16 pp. (look up in IMIS[details]   

additional source Verseveldt, J. (1971). Octocorallia from North-Western Madagascar (Part II). <em>Zoologische Verhandelingen.</em> 1-73, plates 1-15.
page(s): 3, 16 [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 Benayahu, Y. (1995). Species composition of soft corals (Octocorallia, Alcyonacea) on the coral reefs of Sesoko Island, Ryukyu Archipelago, Japan. <em>Galaxea.</em> 12: 103–124.
page(s): 106, 119 [details]   

additional source Benayahu, Y. (2002). Soft corals (Octocorallia: Alcyonacea) of the southern Ryukyu Archipelago: The families Tubiporidae, Clavulariidae, Alcyoniidae and Briareidae. <em>Journal of the Japanese Coral Reef Society.</em> 2002(4): 11-32., available online at https://www.jstage.jst.go.jp/article/jcrs1999/2002/4/2002_4_11/_article/-char/en
page(s): 13, 15-16 [details]   

additional source van Ofwegen, L. P. (1999). Lobophytum jasparsi spec. nov. from Indonesia (Coelenterata: Octocorallia: Alcyonacea). <em>Zoologische Mededeelingen.</em> 73, 177-185.
page(s): 182 [details]  Available for editors  PDF available [request] 

additional source Verseveldt, J. (1977). Australian Octocorallia (Coelenterata). <em>Australian Journal of Marine and Freshwater Research.</em> 28: 171-240.
page(s): 173 [details]   

additional source van Ofwegen, L.P.; Benayahu, Y. (1992). Notes on Alcyonacea (Octocorallia) from Tanzania. <em>Zoologische Mededelingen Leiden.</em> 66(6): 139-154.
page(s): 145-149 [details]  Available for editors  PDF available [request] 

additional source Vennam, J.; van Ofwegen, L.P. (1996). Soft corals (Coelenterata: Octocorallia: Alcyonacea) from the Laccadives (SW India), with a re-examination of Sinularia gravis Tixier-Durivault, 1970. <em>Zoologische Mededelingen Leiden.</em> 70(29): 437-452.
page(s): 438 [details]  Available for editors  PDF available [request] 

additional source Verseveldt, J.; Alderslade, P. (1982). Descriptions of types and other alcyonacean material (Coelenterata: Octocorallia) in the Australian Museum, Sydney. <em>Records of the Australian Museum.</em> 34(15): 619-647, plate 1-8.
page(s): 622-625 [details]   

additional source Verseveldt, J. (1974). Octocorallia from New Caledonia. <em>Zoologische Mededelingen Leiden.</em> 48(12): 95-122, plates 1-5.
page(s): 95 [details]   

additional source Verseveldt, J. (1978). Alcyonaceans (Coelenterata: Octocorallia) from some Micronesian islands. <em>Zoologische Mededelingen Leiden.</em> 53(5): 49-55.
page(s): 49 [details]   

additional source Verseveldt, J. (1983). A revision of the genus Lobophytum von Marenzeller (Octocorallia, Alcyonacea). <em>Zoologische Verhandelingen Leiden.</em> 200: 1-103, plates 1-31.
page(s): 25-32 [details]   

additional source Williams, G.C. (1992). The Alcyonacea of southern Africa. Stoloniferous octocorals and soft corals (Coelenterata, Anthozoa). <em>Annals of the South African Museum.</em> 100: 249-358., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/41110040
page(s): 310, 351 [details]   

additional source Tixier-Durivault, A. (1956). Les Alcyonaires du Museum: I. Famille des Alcyoniidae. IV. Genre Lobophytum (Suite). <em>Bulletin de la Museum Nationale d'Histoire naturelle Paris, Ser. 2.</em> 28(5): 476-482., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/54829028
page(s): 478-479 [details]   

additional source Tixier-Durivault, A. (1958). Revision de la famille des Alcyoniidae: les genres Sarcophytum et Lobophytum. <em>Zoologische Verhandelingen Leiden.</em> 36: 1-179.
page(s): 173-176 [details]   

additional source Tixier-Durivault, A. (1972). Nouvel apport d'Octocoralliares de Madagascar et des iles avoisinantes. <em>Tethys.</em> Suppl. 3: 11-68., available online at http://paleopolis.rediris.es/benthos/REF/som/T-pdf/1972_s3-11.pdf
page(s): 59 [details]  Available for editors  PDF available [request] 

additional source Tixier-Durivault, A. (1966). Octocoralliaires de Madagascar et des iles avoisinantes. <em>Faune de Madagascar.</em> 21: 1-456., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/60030792
page(s): 96-99 [details]   

additional source Roxas, H.A. (1933). Philippine Alcyonaria, II. The families Alcyoniidae and Nephthyidae. <em>The Philippine Journal of Science.</em> 50(4): 345-470, plates 1-5.
page(s): 365 [details]   

additional source Verseveldt, J. (1960). Biological results of the Snellius expedition. XX. Octocorallia from the Malay Archipelago (Part I). <em>Temminckia.</em> 10: 209-251, plate 7.
page(s): 215-217 [details]   

additional source May, W. (1899). Beitrage zur Systematik und Chorologie der Alcyonaceen. <em>Jenaische Zeitschrift fur Naturwissenschaft.</em> 33: 1-180.
page(s): 119 [details]   

additional source Moser, J. (1919). Beitrage zur eine Revision der Alcyonarien, I. Die Gattungen Sarcophyton Lesson und Lobophytum Marenzeller. <em>Mitteilungen aus dem Zoologischen Museum in Berlin.</em> 9: 219-293, plates 5-6., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/12133833
page(s): 282-286 [details]   

additional source Tixier-Durivault, A. (1970). Les Octocoralliaires de Nouvelle-Calédonie. <em>L'Expédition française sur les récifs coralliens de la Nouvelle-Calédonie organisée sous l'égide de la fondation Singer-Polignac 1960-1963.</em> 4: 171-350.
page(s): 226-227 [details]  Available for editors  PDF available [request] 

additional source Macfadyen, L.M.I. (1936). Alcyonaria (Stolonifera, Alcyonacea, Telestacea and Gorgonacea). <em>Great Barrier Reef Expedition 1928-1929, Scientific Reports.</em> 5(2): 19-71, plates 1-5.
page(s): 43-45 [details]   

additional source Imahara, Y. (1991). Report on the Octocorallia from the Ryukyu Islands of Japan. <em>Bull. Inst. Oceanic Res. & Develop., Tokai Univ.</em> 11/12: 59-94.
page(s): 64-65 [details]   

additional source van Ofwegen, L.P. (1996). Octocorallia from the Bismarck Sea (part II). <em>Zoologische Mededelingen Leiden.</em> 70(13): 207-215.
page(s): 208 [details]   

additional source Thomson, J.A.; Simpson, J.J. (1909). An account of the alcyonarians collected by the Royal Indian Marine Survey Ship 'Investigator' in the Indian Ocean. II. The alcyonarians of the littoral area. <em>Trustees of the Indian Museum, Calcutta.</em> 2: 1-319, 9 plates., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/8350460
page(s): 4 [details]   

additional source Hickson, S.J.; Hiles, I.L. (1900). The Stolonifera and Alcyonacea collected by Dr. Willey in New Britain, etc. <em>Zoological results based on material from New Britain, New Guinea, Loyalty Islands and elsewhere, collected during the years 1895, 1896, and 1897.</em> 4: 493-508, plates 50-51., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/21340323
page(s): 506 [details]   

additional source Thomson, J.A.; Mackinnon, D.L. (1910). Alcyonarians collected on the Percy Sladen Trust expedition by Mr. J. Stanley. Part II. The Stolonifera, Alcyonacea, Pseudaxonia, and Stelechotokea. <em>Transactions of the Linnean Society of London, Zoology, ser. 2.</em> 13(2): 165-211, plates 6-14., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/16399076
page(s): 175 [details]   

additional source Thomson, J.A.; Dean, L.M.I. (1931). The Alcyonacea of the Siboga expedition with an addendum to the Gorgonacea. <em>Siboga Expeditie.</em> XIIId: 1-227, plates 1-28.
page(s): 65-67 [details]   

additional source Lüttschwager, H. (1915). Beitrage zu einer Revision der Familie Alcyoniidae. <em>Archiv für Naturgeschichte, Abteilung A.</em> 80(10): 1-42., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/12955834
page(s): 28-29 [details]   

additional source Cohn, M. (1908). Alcyonacea von Madagaskar und Ostafrika. <em>Reise in Ostafrika in den Jahren 1903-1905 : mit Mitteln der Hermann und Elise geb. Heckmann Wentzel-Stiftung : Wissenschaftliche Ergebnisse.</em> 2(3): 207-244, plate 10., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/41895931
page(s): 224-225 [details]   

additional source Ben-David-Zaslow, R.; Benayahu, Y. (1996). Longevity, competence and energetic content in planulae of the soft coral Heteroxenia fuscescens. Journal of Experimental Marine Biology and Ecology, 206, 55-68
page(s): 63 [details]   

additional source Benayahu, Y.; Jeng, M. S.; Perkol-Finkel, S.; Dai, C. F. (2004). Soft corals (Octocorallia: Alcyonacea) from southern Taiwan. II. Species diversity and distributional patterns. Zoological Studies, 43(3): 548-560
page(s): 550, 552, 556 [details]   

additional source Williams, G. C. (1993). Coral Reef Octocorals: An Illustrated Guide to the Soft Corals, Sea Fans and Sea Pens Inhabiting the Coral Reefs of Northern Natal. Durban Natural Science Museum. Durban., pp. 63.
page(s): 36 [details]   

additional source Reinicke, G. B.; van Ofwegen, L. P. (1999). Soft corals (Alcyonacea: Octocorallia) from shallow water in the Chagos Archipelago: species assemblages and their distribution. Linnean Society Occasional Publications, 2, 67-85, plates 1-10
page(s): 75, 84 [details]   

additional source Benayahu, Y.; Shlagman, A.; Schleyer, M. H. (2003). Corals of the south-west Indian Ocean: VI. The Alcyonacea (Octocorallia) of Mozambique, with a discussion on soft coral distribution on south equatorial East African reefs. Zoologische Verhandelingen, 345, 49-57
page(s): 55 [details]   

additional source Benayahu, Y.; Loya, Y. (1986). Sexual reproduction of a soft coral: synchronous and brief annual spawning of Sarcophyton glaucum (Quoy & Gaimard, 1833). Biological Bulletin, 170, 32-42
page(s): 32, 39, 40 [details]   

additional source Benayahu, Y.; Achituv, Y.; Berner, T. (1988). Embryogenesis and acquisition of algal symbionts by planulae of Xenia umbellata (Octocorallia: Alcyonacea). Marine Biology, 100, 93-101
page(s): 100 [details]   

additional source Orejas, C.; Gili, J.; López-González, P. J.; Hasemann, C.; Arntz, W. E. (2007). Reproduction patterns of four Antarctic octocorals in the Weddell Sea: an inter-specific, shape, and latitudinal comparison. Marine Biology, 150, 551-563
page(s): 560 [details]   

additional source McFadden, C. S.; Alderslade, P. N.; van Ofwegen, L. P.; Johnsen, H.; Rusmevichientong, A. (2006). Phylogenetic relationships within the tropical soft coral genera Sarcophyton and Lobophytum (Anthozoa, Octocorallia). Invertebrate Biology, 125(4): 288-305
page(s): 291, 292, 293, 294, 295, 297, 304 [details]   

additional source Imahara, Y. (1996). Previously recorded octocorals from Japan and adjacent seas. Precious Corals and Octocoral Research, 4-mei, 17-44
page(s): 21 [details]   

additional source Benayahu, Y.; Loya, Y. (1983). Surface brooding in the Red Sea soft coral Parerythropodium fulvum fulvum (Forskål, 1775). Biological Bulletin, 165, 353-369
page(s): 354 [details]   

additional source Azizur Rahman, M.; Isa, Y.; Uehara, T. (2006). Studies on two closely related species of octocorallians: biochemical and molecular characteristics of the organic matrices of endoskeletal sclerites. Marine Biotechnology, 8, 415-424
page(s): 415, 416, 417, 418, 419, 420, 422 [details]   
 
 Present  Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio   Inaccurate  Introduced: alien  Containing type locality 
   

Nontype (of Lobophytum cristagalli von Marenzeller, 1886) RMNH Coel. 6622, geounit Madagascan Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype (of Lobophytum hedleyi Whitelegge, 1897) FLMH 13 [details]
Nontype (of Lobophytum caledonense Tixier-Durivault, 1956) RMNH, geounit New Caledonian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype AM G1537, geounit Tuvaluan Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype FLMH 12 [details]
Nontype FLMNH 2933, geounit Japanese Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype NTM C014514, geounit Australian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype RMNH [details]
Nontype RMNH Coel. 6617 [details]
Nontype RMNH Coel. 6618, geounit Madagascan Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype RMNH Coel. 6619, geounit Madagascan Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype RMNH Coel. 6620, geounit Madagascan Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype RMNH Coel. 6621, geounit Madagascan Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype RMNH Coel33060, geounit Indonesian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype RMNH Coel33061, geounit Indonesian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype RMNH Coel33063, geounit Indonesian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype RMNH, geounit New Caledonian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype UAZM Coel. 5567, geounit Madagascan Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype ZMTAU Co 28366, geounit Japanese Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype ZMTAU Co 28367, geounit Japanese Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype ZMTAU Co 28368, geounit Japanese Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype ZMTAU Co 28369, geounit Japanese Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype ZMTAU Co 28370, geounit Japanese Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype ZMTAU Co 28371, geounit Japanese Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype ZMTAU Co 28445, geounit Japanese Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype ZMTAU Co 28644, geounit Japanese Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype ZMTAU Co 28646, geounit Japanese Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype ZMTAU Co 28647, geounit Japanese Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype ZMTAU Co 28651, geounit Japanese Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype ZMTAU Co 28656, geounit Japanese Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype ZMTAU Co 28657, geounit Japanese Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype ZMTAU Co 28721, geounit Japanese Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype ZMTAU Co 28924, geounit Taiwanese Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype ZMTAU Co 29159, geounit Taiwanese Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype ZMTAU Co 29160, geounit Taiwanese Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype ZMTAU Co 29162, geounit Taiwanese Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype ZMTAU Co 29168, geounit Taiwanese Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype ZMTAU Co 31256, geounit Mozambican Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype ZMTAU Co 31263, geounit Mozambican Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype ZMTAU Co 31295, geounit Mozambican Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype ZMTAU Co 31302, geounit Mozambican Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
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Biology zooxanthellate [details]

Habitat in shallow water [details]
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Japanese フトウネタケトサカウネタケ [from synonym]  [details]