Marine Species Traits - Plexaurella dichotoma typica (Esper, 1794)

WoRMS taxon details

Plexaurella dichotoma typica (Esper, 1794)

AphiaID

1646074 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1646074)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Subspecies

Parent

Plexaurella dichotoma (Esper, 1788)

Original name

Gorgonia dichotoma Esper, 1791

Environment

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

Original description

(of Gorgonia dichotoma Esper, 1791) Esper, E.J.C. (1794). Die Pflanzenthiere in Abbildungen nach der Natur mit Farben erleuchtet, nebst Beschreibungen. Zweyter Theil. (Raspe: Nürnberg): 1-303. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/50841660
page(s): 59-60 [details]

Taxonomic citation

WoRMS (2024). Plexaurella dichotoma typica (Esper, 1794). Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1646074 on 2024-07-22

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2023-03-05 22:29:19Z

created

McFadden, Cathy

Licensing

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original description (of Gorgonia dichotoma Esper, 1791) Esper, E.J.C. (1794). Die Pflanzenthiere in Abbildungen nach der Natur mit Farben erleuchtet, nebst Beschreibungen. Zweyter Theil. (Raspe: Nürnberg): 1-303. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/50841660
page(s): 59-60 [details]

basis of record Kükenthal, W. (1924). Coelenterata: Gorgonaria. in: Das Tierreich (Eine Zusammenstellung und Kennzeichnung der rezenten Tierformen). 47. 478 pp.
page(s): 104 [details] Available for editors

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