WoRMS name details
Litophyton albida (Holm, 1894)
874437 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:874437)
unaccepted (synonym)
Species
Nephthea albida (Holm, 1894) · unaccepted (synonym)
marine, fresh, terrestrial
(of Spongodes albida Holm, 1895) Holm, O. (1895). Beitrage zur Kenntniss der Alcyonidengattung Spongodes Lesson. <em>Zoologische Jahrbucher (Syst).</em> 8(1):8-57., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/10339584
page(s): 30-32 [details]
page(s): 30-32 [details]
McFadden, C.S.; Cordeiro, R.; Samimi-Namin, K.; Hoeksema, B.W., Williams, G.; van Ofwegen, L.P. (2026). World List of Octocorallia. Litophyton albida (Holm, 1894). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=874437 on 2026-03-01
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Spongodes albida Holm, 1895) Holm, O. (1895). Beitrage zur Kenntniss der Alcyonidengattung Spongodes Lesson. <em>Zoologische Jahrbucher (Syst).</em> 8(1):8-57., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/10339584
page(s): 30-32 [details]
new combination reference van Ofwegen, L.P. (2016). The genus Litophyton Forskål, 1775 (Octocorallia, Alcyonacea, Nephtheidae) in the Red Sea and the western Indian Ocean. <em>ZooKeys.</em> 567: 1-128., available online at https://doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.567.7212 [details] Available for editors
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page(s): 30-32 [details]
new combination reference van Ofwegen, L.P. (2016). The genus Litophyton Forskål, 1775 (Octocorallia, Alcyonacea, Nephtheidae) in the Red Sea and the western Indian Ocean. <em>ZooKeys.</em> 567: 1-128., available online at https://doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.567.7212 [details] Available for editors
Present
Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio
Inaccurate
Introduced: alien
Containing type locality
Nontype (of Nephthea albida (Holm, 1894)) AM G14739, geounit Australian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype (of Nephthea albida (Holm, 1894)) RMNH [details]
Nontype (of Nephthea albida (Holm, 1894)) RMNH, geounit New Caledonian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
| Language | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| Japanese | サクラチヂミトサカ [from synonym] | [details] |