Deep-Sea taxon details
Paraminabea aldersladei (Williams, 1992)
290663 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:290663)
accepted
Species
Minabea aldersladei Williams, 1992 · unaccepted (original combination)
marine, fresh, terrestrial
(of Minabea aldersladei Williams, 1992) Williams, G.C. (1992). Revision of the soft coral genus Minabea (Octocorallia: Alcyoniidae) with new taxa from the Indo-West Pacific. <em>Proceedings of the California Academy of Sciences.</em> 48(1): 1-26.
page(s): 3-9 [details]
page(s): 3-9 [details]
Holotype (of Minabea aldersladei Williams, 1992) CAS...
Holotype (of Minabea aldersladei Williams, 1992) CAS 78419, geounit Papua New Guinean Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
McFadden, C.S.; Cordeiro, R.; Samimi-Namin, K.; Williams, G.; van Ofwegen, L. (2025). World List of Octocorallia. Paraminabea aldersladei (Williams, 1992). Accessed through: Glover, A.G.; Higgs, N.; Horton, T. (2025) World Register of Deep-Sea species (WoRDSS) at: https://marinespecies.org/deepsea/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=290663 on 2026-03-02
Glover, A.G.; Higgs, N.; Horton, T. (2026). World Register of Deep-Sea species (WoRDSS). Paraminabea aldersladei (Williams, 1992). Accessed at: https://marinespecies.org/Deepsea/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=290663 on 2026-03-02
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(of Minabea aldersladei Williams, 1992) Williams, G.C. (1992). Revision of the soft coral genus Minabea (Octocorallia: Alcyoniidae) with new taxa from the Indo-West Pacific. <em>Proceedings of the California Academy of Sciences.</em> 48(1): 1-26.
page(s): 3-9 [details]
context source (Deepsea) Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) of UNESCO. The Ocean Biogeographic Information System (OBIS), available online at http://www.iobis.org/ [details]
context source (Hexacorallia) Fautin, Daphne G. (2013). Hexacorallians of the World. (look up in IMIS) [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]
additional source Bryce, M.; Poliseno, A.; Alderslade, P.; Vargas, S. (2015). Digitate and capitate soft corals (Cnidaria: Octocorallia: Alcyoniidae) from Western Australia with reports on new species and new Australian geographical records. <em>Zootaxa.</em> 3963(2): 160., available online at https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.3963.2.2
page(s): 184-186 [details] Available for editors
additional source van Ofwegen, L.P. (2005). A new genus of nephtheid soft corals (Octocorallia: Alcyonacea: Nephtheidae) from the Indo-Pacific. <em>Zool. Meded. Leiden.</em> 79-4, 30-xi.2005: 1-236, figs 1-177, tabs 1-3.
page(s): 209 [details] Available for editors
additional source Benayahu, Y.; Jeng, M. S.; Perkol-Finkel, S.; Dai, C. F. (2004). Soft corals (Octocorallia: Alcyonacea) from southern Taiwan. II. Species diversity and distributional patterns. Zoological Studies, 43(3): 548-560
page(s): 550, 552, 553 [details]
new combination reference Williams, G.C.; Alderslade, P. (1999). Revisionary systematics of the Western Pacific soft coral genus Minabea (Octocorallia: Alcyoniidae), with descriptions of a related new genus and species from the Indo-Pacific. <em>Proceedings of the California Academy of Sciences.</em> 51(7): 337–364.
page(s): 350 [details]
page(s): 3-9 [details]
context source (Deepsea) Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) of UNESCO. The Ocean Biogeographic Information System (OBIS), available online at http://www.iobis.org/ [details]
context source (Hexacorallia) Fautin, Daphne G. (2013). Hexacorallians of the World. (look up in IMIS) [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]
additional source Bryce, M.; Poliseno, A.; Alderslade, P.; Vargas, S. (2015). Digitate and capitate soft corals (Cnidaria: Octocorallia: Alcyoniidae) from Western Australia with reports on new species and new Australian geographical records. <em>Zootaxa.</em> 3963(2): 160., available online at https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.3963.2.2
page(s): 184-186 [details] Available for editors
additional source van Ofwegen, L.P. (2005). A new genus of nephtheid soft corals (Octocorallia: Alcyonacea: Nephtheidae) from the Indo-Pacific. <em>Zool. Meded. Leiden.</em> 79-4, 30-xi.2005: 1-236, figs 1-177, tabs 1-3.
page(s): 209 [details] Available for editors
additional source Benayahu, Y.; Jeng, M. S.; Perkol-Finkel, S.; Dai, C. F. (2004). Soft corals (Octocorallia: Alcyonacea) from southern Taiwan. II. Species diversity and distributional patterns. Zoological Studies, 43(3): 548-560
page(s): 550, 552, 553 [details]
new combination reference Williams, G.C.; Alderslade, P. (1999). Revisionary systematics of the Western Pacific soft coral genus Minabea (Octocorallia: Alcyoniidae), with descriptions of a related new genus and species from the Indo-Pacific. <em>Proceedings of the California Academy of Sciences.</em> 51(7): 337–364.
page(s): 350 [details]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
Holotype (of Minabea aldersladei Williams, 1992) CAS 78419, geounit Papua New Guinean Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype (of Minabea aldersladei Williams, 1992) CAS 78421, geounit Papua New Guinean Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype (of Minabea aldersladei Williams, 1992) CAS 78422, geounit Papua New Guinean Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype (of Minabea aldersladei Williams, 1992) CAS 78423, geounit Papua New Guinean Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype (of Minabea aldersladei Williams, 1992) CAS 78424, geounit Papua New Guinean Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype (of Minabea aldersladei Williams, 1992) NTM C-10427, geounit Australian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype (of Minabea aldersladei Williams, 1992) NTM C-10448, geounit Australian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype (of Minabea aldersladei Williams, 1992) NTM C-10449, geounit Australian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype (of Minabea aldersladei Williams, 1992) NTM C-1902, geounit Australian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype (of Minabea aldersladei Williams, 1992) NTM C-1904, geounit Australian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype (of Minabea aldersladei Williams, 1992) NTM C-4083, geounit Australian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype (of Minabea aldersladei Williams, 1992) NTM C-5451, geounit Australian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype (of Minabea aldersladei Williams, 1992) NTM C-5889, geounit Australian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype (of Minabea aldersladei Williams, 1992) NTM C-901, geounit Australian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype (of Minabea aldersladei Williams, 1992) SAfM H4263, geounit Australian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype (of Minabea aldersladei Williams, 1992) USNM 58498, geounit Palau Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype NTM C014895, geounit Palau Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype ZMTAU Co 29184, geounit Chinese Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype ZMTAU Co 29185, geounit Taiwanese Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype ZMTAU Co 30278, geounit Taiwanese Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype ZMTAU Co 30289, geounit Taiwanese Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Paratype (of Minabea aldersladei Williams, 1992) CAS 78420, geounit Papua New Guinean Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Paratype (of Minabea aldersladei Williams, 1992) NTM C-10796, geounit Papua New Guinean Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Paratype (of Minabea aldersladei Williams, 1992) NTM C-10797, geounit Papua New Guinean Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
To Barcode of Life (10 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication) (from synonym Minabea aldersladei Williams, 1992)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Paraminabea aldersladei)
To GenBank (25 nucleotides; 58 proteins)
To GenBank (25 nucleotides; 58 proteins) (from synonym Minabea aldersladei Williams, 1992)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication) (from synonym Minabea aldersladei Williams, 1992)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Paraminabea aldersladei)
To GenBank (25 nucleotides; 58 proteins)
To GenBank (25 nucleotides; 58 proteins) (from synonym Minabea aldersladei Williams, 1992)
