African Register of Marine Species (AfReMaS) - Lobophytum latilobatum Verseveldt, 1971

WoRMS taxon details

Lobophytum latilobatum Verseveldt, 1971

AphiaID

209964 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:209964)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Species

Parent

Lobophytum Marenzeller, 1886

Original name

Lobophytum latilobatum Verseveldt, 1971

Environment

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

Original description

Verseveldt, J. (1971). Octocorallia from North-Western Madagascar (Part II). Zoologische Verhandelingen. 1-73, plates 1-15.
page(s): 21-23 [details]

Type data

Holotype RMNH Coel. 6625

Holotype RMNH Coel. 6625 [details]

Taxonomic citation

McFadden, C.S.; Cordeiro, R.; Williams, G.; van Ofwegen, L. (2024). World List of Octocorallia. Lobophytum latilobatum Verseveldt, 1971. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=209964 on 2024-10-30

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

1997-09-01 14:43:33Z

created

Vanden Berghe, Edward

2008-01-16 10:35:54Z

changed

van der Land, Jacob

2010-09-17 06:17:46Z

checked

van Ofwegen, Leen

Licensing

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original description Verseveldt, J. (1971). Octocorallia from North-Western Madagascar (Part II). Zoologische Verhandelingen. 1-73, plates 1-15.
page(s): 21-23 [details]

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

basis of record Benayahu, Y (1993). Corals of the South-west Indian Ocean. I. Alcyonacea from Sodwana Bay, South Africa. Oceanographic Research Institute, Investigational Report No. 67. 16 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details]

additional source 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 Verseveldt, J. (1983). A revision of the genus Lobophytum von Marenzeller (Octocorallia, Alcyonacea). Zoologische Verhandelingen Leiden. 200: 1-103, plates 1-31.
page(s): 61-62 [details]

additional source McFadden, C. S.; Alderslade, P. N.; van Ofwegen, L. P.; Johnsen, H.; Rusmevichientong, A. (2006). Phylogenetic relationships within the tropical soft coral genera Sarcophyton and Lobophytum (Anthozoa, Octocorallia). Invertebrate Biology, 125(4): 288-305
page(s): 296 [details]

Present

Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio

Inaccurate

Introduced: alien

Containing type locality

Holotype RMNH Coel. 6625 [details]

Unreviewed

Biology zooxanthellate [details]

Habitat in shallow water [details]

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