WoRMS taxon details

Melithaea furcata (J.S. Thomson, 1916)

746496  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:746496)

accepted
Species
Acabaria furcata (J.S. Thomson, 1916) · unaccepted (changed combination)
Wrightella furcata J.S. Thomson, 1916 · unaccepted (original combination)
marine, fresh, terrestrial
(of Wrightella furcata J.S. Thomson, 1916) Thomson, J.S. (1916). I. South African Gorgonacea. <em>Memoirs and proceedings of the Manchester Literary & Philosophical Society.</em> 61(1): 1-56, plates 1-5., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/10265508
page(s): 17-19 [details]   
McFadden, C.S.; Cordeiro, R.; Williams, G.; van Ofwegen, L. (2024). World List of Octocorallia. Melithaea furcata (J.S. Thomson, 1916). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=746496 on 2024-04-19
Date
action
by
2014-01-10 09:03:38Z
created
2021-04-10 20:51:48Z
changed

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original description  (of Wrightella furcata J.S. Thomson, 1916) Thomson, J.S. (1916). I. South African Gorgonacea. <em>Memoirs and proceedings of the Manchester Literary & Philosophical Society.</em> 61(1): 1-56, plates 1-5., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/10265508
page(s): 17-19 [details]   

new combination reference Reijnen, B. T.; McFadden, C. S.; Hermanlimianto, Y. T.; van Ofwegen, L. P. (2014). A molecular and morphological exploration of the generic boundaries in the family Melithaeidae (Coelenterata: Octocorallia) and its taxonomic consequences. <em>Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution.</em> 70: 383-401., available online at https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ympev.2013.09.028 [details]  Available for editors  PDF available [request] 
 
 Present  Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio   Inaccurate  Introduced: alien  Containing type locality 
Nontype (of Acabaria furcata (J.S. Thomson, 1916)) RMNH Coel. 17464, geounit Mozambican Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype (of Acabaria furcata (J.S. Thomson, 1916)) RMNH Coel. 17465, geounit Mozambican Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype (of Acabaria furcata (J.S. Thomson, 1916)) RMNH Coel. 17466, geounit South African Exclusive Economic Zone [details]