WoRMS

WoRMS name details

Primnoisis humilis Deichmann, 1936

AphiaID

517764 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:517764)

Classification

Status

unaccepted > superseded combination (original combination)

Accepted name

Stenisis humilis (Deichmann, 1936)

Rank

Species

Parent

Primnoisis Studer & Wright, 1887

Original name

Primnoisis humilis Deichmann, 1936

Environment

marine, ~~fresh~~, ~~terrestrial~~

Original description

Deichmann, E. (1936). The Alcyonaria of the western part of the Atlantic Ocean. Memoirs of the Museum of Comparative Zoology, Harvard College. 53: 1-317, plates 1-37., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/4363633
page(s): 251 [details]

Taxonomic citation

McFadden, C.S.; Cordeiro, R.; Samimi-Namin, K.; Hoeksema, B.W., Williams, G.; van Ofwegen, L.P. (2026). World List of Octocorallia. Primnoisis humilis Deichmann, 1936. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=517764 on 2026-07-31

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2010-09-14 06:22:56Z

created

van Ofwegen, Leen

2016-02-09 09:12:49Z

changed

van Ofwegen, Leen

2022-06-12 03:09:12Z

changed

McFadden, Cathy

Licensing

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Nomenclature

original description Deichmann, E. (1936). The Alcyonaria of the western part of the Atlantic Ocean. Memoirs of the Museum of Comparative Zoology, Harvard College. 53: 1-317, plates 1-37., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/4363633
page(s): 251 [details]

Other

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

additional source Bayer, F.M. (1957). Additional records of Western Atlantic octocorals. Journal of the Washington Academy of Sciences. 47(11): 379-390., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/39753773
page(s): 389 [details] Available for editors