WoRMS name details
Acabaria robusta (Shann, 1912)
517601 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:517601)
unaccepted (changed combination)
Species
Acabaria Gray, 1859 accepted as Melithaea Milne Edwards, 1857
marine, fresh, terrestrial
(of Wrightella robusta Shann, 1912) Shann, E.W. (1912). Observations on some Alcyonaria from Singapore, with a brief discussion on the classification of the family Nephthyidae. <em>Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London.</em> 1912 (3-4): 505-527, plates 61-63., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/43069379
page(s): 525-526 [details]
page(s): 525-526 [details]
Holotype BMNH 1939.06.12.007
Holotype BMNH 1939.06.12.007 [details]
McFadden, C.S.; Cordeiro, R.; Samimi-Namin, K.; Williams, G.; van Ofwegen, L. (2025). World List of Octocorallia. Acabaria robusta (Shann, 1912). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=517601 on 2025-10-10
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Wrightella robusta Shann, 1912) Shann, E.W. (1912). Observations on some Alcyonaria from Singapore, with a brief discussion on the classification of the family Nephthyidae. <em>Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London.</em> 1912 (3-4): 505-527, plates 61-63., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/43069379
page(s): 525-526 [details]
page(s): 525-526 [details]
Other
context source (Hexacorallia)
Fautin, Daphne G. (2013). Hexacorallians of the World. (look up in IMIS) [details]
additional source van Ofwegen, L. P.; Goh, N. K. C.; Chou, L. M. (2000). The Melithaeidae (Coelenterata: Octocorallia) of Singapore. Zoologische Mededelingen, Leiden, 73(19): 285-304
page(s): 285, 298, 299, 300, 301, 302, 303 [details]
additional source van Ofwegen, L. P.; Goh, N. K. C.; Chou, L. M. (2000). The Melithaeidae (Coelenterata: Octocorallia) of Singapore. Zoologische Mededelingen, Leiden, 73(19): 285-304
page(s): 285, 298, 299, 300, 301, 302, 303 [details]
Present
Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio
Inaccurate
Introduced: alien
Containing type locality
Holotype BMNH 1939.06.12.007 [details]
Nontype RMNH Coel. 24023, geounit Malaysian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype RMNH Coel. 24024, geounit Malaysian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype ZRC ZRC.1990.11911, geounit Singaporean Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype ZRC ZRC.1995.19, geounit Singaporean Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype ZRC ZRC.1996.1047, geounit Malaysian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype ZRC ZRC.1998.45, geounit Malaysian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype ZRC ZRC.1998.46, geounit Malaysian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]