WoRMS taxon details
Klyxum flaccidum (Tixier-Durivault, 1966)
290252 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:290252)
accepted
Species
Alcyonium flaccidum Tixier-Durivault, 1966 · unaccepted > superseded combination (original combination)
- Subspecies Klyxum flaccidum aberrans (Verseveldt, 1971) (uncertain > unassessed)
marine, fresh, terrestrial
(of Alcyonium flaccidum Tixier-Durivault, 1966) 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): 29-31 [details]
page(s): 29-31 [details]
McFadden, C.S.; Cordeiro, R.; Samimi-Namin, K.; Hoeksema, B.W., Williams, G.; van Ofwegen, L.P. (2026). World List of Octocorallia. Klyxum flaccidum (Tixier-Durivault, 1966). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=290252 on 2026-02-23
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Alcyonium flaccidum Tixier-Durivault, 1966) 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): 29-31 [details]
basis of record 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]
new combination reference Alderslade, P. (2000). Four new genera of soft corals (Coelenterata: Octocorallia), with notes on the classification of some established taxa. <em>Zoologische Mededelingen Leiden.</em> 74: 237-249.
page(s): 240 [details] Available for editors
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page(s): 29-31 [details]
basis of record 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]
new combination reference Alderslade, P. (2000). Four new genera of soft corals (Coelenterata: Octocorallia), with notes on the classification of some established taxa. <em>Zoologische Mededelingen Leiden.</em> 74: 237-249.
page(s): 240 [details] Available for editors
[request]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
Nontype (of Alcyonium flaccidum Tixier-Durivault, 1966) RMNH Coel. 6603, geounit Madagascan Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype (of Alcyonium flaccidum Tixier-Durivault, 1966) RMNH Coel. 6604, geounit Madagascan Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype (of Alcyonium flaccidum Tixier-Durivault, 1966) RMNH Coel. 6605, geounit Madagascan Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype (of Alcyonium flaccidum Tixier-Durivault, 1966) RMNH Coel. 6606, geounit Madagascan Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
