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Sclerophytum Pratt, 1903

291543  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:291543)

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Dampia Alderslade, 1983 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Danella Gray, 1869 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym

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  1. Species Sclerophytum abhishiktae (van Ofwegen & Vennam, 1991)
  2. Species Sclerophytum abruptum (Tixier-Durivault, 1970)
  3. Species Sclerophytum acetabulatum (Verseveldt & Tursch, 1979)
  4. Species Sclerophytum acutum (Manuputty & van Ofwegen, 2007)
  5. Species Sclerophytum agilis (Tixier-Durivault, 1970)
  6. Species Sclerophytum andamanense Thomson & Simpson, 1909
  7. Species Sclerophytum anomalum (Verseveldt & Bayer, 1983)
  8. Species Sclerophytum arboreum (Verseveldt, 1971)
  9. Species Sclerophytum arctium (Dautova & Savinkin, 2009)
  10. Species Sclerophytum asterolobatum (Verseveldt, 1977)
  11. Species Sclerophytum australiense (van Ofwegen, Benayahu & McFadden, 2013)
  12. Species Sclerophytum babeldaobense (van Ofwegen, 2008)
  13. Species Sclerophytum barcaforme (Verseveldt & Benayahu, 1983)
  14. Species Sclerophytum bisulcum (van Ofwegen, 2008)
  15. Species Sclerophytum bremerense (van Ofwegen, 2008)
  16. Species Sclerophytum capillosum (Tixier-Durivault, 1970)
  17. Species Sclerophytum capitale Pratt, 1903
  18. Species Sclerophytum capricorne (Dautova, van Ofwegen & Savinkin, 2010)
  19. Species Sclerophytum ceramense (Verseveldt, 1977)
  20. Species Sclerophytum choui (Benayahu & van Ofwegen, 2011)
  21. Species Sclerophytum compactum (Tixier-Durivault, 1970)
  22. Species Sclerophytum confertum (Dana, 1846)
  23. Species Sclerophytum confusum (van Ofwegen, 2008)
  24. Species Sclerophytum corpulentissimum (Manuputty & van Ofwegen, 2007)
  25. Species Sclerophytum corpulentum (Li Chupu, 1982)
  26. Species Sclerophytum crassum (Tixier-Durivault, 1945)
  27. Species Sclerophytum crebrum (van Ofwegen, 2008)
  28. Species Sclerophytum cristatum (Tixier-Durivault, 1970)
  29. Species Sclerophytum cruciatum (Tixier-Durivault, 1970)
  30. Species Sclerophytum crustaforme (Verseveldt & Benayahu, 1983)
  31. Species Sclerophytum curvatum (Manuputty & van Ofwegen, 2007)
  32. Species Sclerophytum dactyloclados (Verseveldt & Benayahu, 1983)
  33. Species Sclerophytum daii (Benayahu & van Ofwegen, 2011)
  34. Species Sclerophytum deforme (Tixier-Durivault, 1969)
  35. Species Sclerophytum densum (Whitelegge, 1897)
  36. Species Sclerophytum depressum (Tixier-Durivault, 1970)
  37. Species Sclerophytum diffusum (van Ofwegen, 2008)
  38. Species Sclerophytum digitatum (van Ofwegen, 2008)
  39. Species Sclerophytum discrepans (Tixier-Durivault, 1970)
  40. Species Sclerophytum dissectum (Tixier-Durivault, 1945)
  41. Species Sclerophytum eilatense (van Ofwegen, Benayahu & McFadden, 2013)
  42. Species Sclerophytum elongatum (Tixier-Durivault, 1970)
  43. Species Sclerophytum erectum (Tixier-Durivault, 1945)
  44. Species Sclerophytum exile (Tixier-Durivault, 1970)
  45. Species Sclerophytum facile (Tixier-Durivault, 1970)
  46. Species Sclerophytum fibrillosum (Li Chupu, 1982)
  47. Species Sclerophytum fibrillum (Lai & Long, 1981)
  48. Species Sclerophytum finitimum (van Ofwegen, 2008)
  49. Species Sclerophytum firmum (Tixier-Durivault, 1970)
  50. Species Sclerophytum fishelsoni (Verseveldt, 1970)
  51. Species Sclerophytum flabelliclavatum (Verseveldt & Benayahu, 1983)
  52. Species Sclerophytum flaccidum (van Ofwegen, 2008)
  53. Species Sclerophytum flexibile (Quoy & Gaimard, 1833)
  54. Species Sclerophytum flexuosum (Tixier-Durivault, 1945)
  55. Species Sclerophytum foliatum (van Ofwegen, 2008)
  56. Species Sclerophytum foveolatum (Verseveldt, 1974)
  57. Species Sclerophytum frondosum (Verseveldt, 1978)
  58. Species Sclerophytum fungoides (Thomson & Henderson, 1906)
  59. Species Sclerophytum gardineri Pratt, 1903
  60. Species Sclerophytum gaveshaniae (Alderslade & Shirwaiker, 1991)
  61. Species Sclerophytum gaweli (Verseveldt, 1978)
  62. Species Sclerophytum gibberosum (Tixier-Durivault, 1970)
  63. Species Sclerophytum grandilobatum (Verseveldt, 1980)
  64. Species Sclerophytum granosum (Tixier-Durivault, 1970)
  65. Species Sclerophytum gravis (Tixier-Durivault, 1970)
  66. Species Sclerophytum grayi (Tixier-Durivault, 1945)
  67. Species Sclerophytum gyrosum (Klunzinger, 1877)
  68. Species Sclerophytum halversoni (Verseveldt, 1974)
  69. Species Sclerophytum heterospiculatum (Verseveldt, 1970)
  70. Species Sclerophytum higai (Benayahu, 2002)
  71. Species Sclerophytum hirtum Pratt, 1903
  72. Species Sclerophytum humesi (Verseveldt, 1968)
  73. Species Sclerophytum humile (van Ofwegen, 2008)
  74. Species Sclerophytum incompletum (Verseveldt & Benayahu, 1983)
  75. Species Sclerophytum inelegans (Tixier-Durivault, 1970)
  76. Species Sclerophytum inexplicitum (Tixier-Durivault, 1970)
  77. Species Sclerophytum inflatum (Tixier-Durivault, 1970)
  78. Species Sclerophytum jasminae (Alderslade & Shirwaiker, 1991)
  79. Species Sclerophytum kavarattiense (Alderslade & Shirwaiker, 1991)
  80. Species Sclerophytum kotanianense (Manuputty & van Ofwegen, 2007)
  81. Species Sclerophytum lamellatum (Verseveldt & Tursch, 1979)
  82. Species Sclerophytum laminilobatum (Malyutin, 1990)
  83. Species Sclerophytum larsonae (Verseveldt & Alderslade, 1982)
  84. Species Sclerophytum leptoclados (Ehrenberg, 1834)
  85. Species Sclerophytum levi (van Ofwegen, McFadden & Benayahu, 2016)
  86. Species Sclerophytum licroclados (Verseveldt & Benayahu, 1983)
  87. Species Sclerophytum linnei (van Ofwegen, 2008)
  88. Species Sclerophytum lochmodes (Kolonko, 1926)
  89. Species Sclerophytum longulum (Manuputty & van Ofwegen, 2007)
  90. Species Sclerophytum loyai (Verseveldt & Benayahu, 1983)
  91. Species Sclerophytum luxuriosum (van Ofwegen, 2008)
  92. Species Sclerophytum macrodactyla (Kolonko, 1926)
  93. Species Sclerophytum macropodium (Hickson & Hiles, 1900)
  94. Species Sclerophytum mammiferum (Malyutin, 1990)
  95. Species Sclerophytum manaarense (Verseveldt, 1980)
  96. Species Sclerophytum marenzelleri (Wright & Studer, 1889)
  97. Species Sclerophytum mauritianum (Vennam & Parulekar, 1994)
  98. Species Sclerophytum maximum (Verseveldt, 1971)
  99. Species Sclerophytum mayi (Lüttschwager, 1915)
  100. Species Sclerophytum megalosclerum (Aldersladum, 1987)
  101. Species Sclerophytum mesophoticum (Benayahu, McFadden, Shoham & van Ofwegen, 2017
  102. Species Sclerophytum microclavatum (Tixier-Durivault, 1970)
  103. Species Sclerophytum microspiculatum (Tixier-Durivault, 1970)
  104. Species Sclerophytum minimum (Verseveldt, 1971)
  105. Species Sclerophytum mirum (Tixier-Durivault, 1970)
  106. Species Sclerophytum molestum (Tixier-Durivault, 1970)
  107. Species Sclerophytum molle (Kolonko, 1926)
  108. Species Sclerophytum molokaiense (Verseveldt, 1983)
  109. Species Sclerophytum monstrosum (Li Chupu, 1982)
  110. Species Sclerophytum multiflorum (Dautova, van Ofwegen & Savinkin, 2010)
  111. Species Sclerophytum muqeblae (Verseveldt & Benayahu, 1983)
  112. Species Sclerophytum murale (May, 1899)
  113. Species Sclerophytum nanolobatum (Verseveldt, 1977)
  114. Species Sclerophytum notandum (Tixier-Durivault, 1966)
  115. Species Sclerophytum numerosum (Tixier-Durivault, 1970)
  116. Species Sclerophytum ornatum (Tixier-Durivault, 1970)
  117. Species Sclerophytum ovispiculatum (Tixier-Durivault, 1970)
  118. Species Sclerophytum papillosum (Li Chupu, 1982)
  119. Species Sclerophytum papulum (van Ofwegen, 2008)
  120. Species Sclerophytum parulekari (Alderslade & Shirwaiker, 1991)
  121. Species Sclerophytum parvum (Tixier-Durivault, 1970)
  122. Species Sclerophytum paulae (Benayahu, 1998)
  123. Species Sclerophytum pavidum (Tixier-Durivault, 1970)
  124. Species Sclerophytum peculiare (Tixier-Durivault, 1970)
  125. Species Sclerophytum pedunculatum (Tixier-Durivault, 1945)
  126. Species Sclerophytum penghuense (van Ofwegen & Benayahu, 2012)
  127. Species Sclerophytum platylobatum (van Ofwegen & Benayahu, 1992)
  128. Species Sclerophytum platysmum (Alderslade & Baxter, 1987)
  129. Species Sclerophytum pocilloporaeforme (Aldersladum, 1983)
  130. Species Sclerophytum polydactylum (Ehrenberg, 1834)
  131. Species Sclerophytum portieri (Verseveldt, 1980)
  132. Species Sclerophytum prattae (Verseveldt, 1974)
  133. Species Sclerophytum procerum (Verseveldt, 1977)
  134. Species Sclerophytum prodigiosum (Verseveldt, 1977)
  135. Species Sclerophytum pumilum (Dautova, van Ofwegen & Savinkin, 2010)
  136. Species Sclerophytum querciforme Pratt, 1903
  137. Species Sclerophytum ramosum (Tixier-Durivault, 1945)
  138. Species Sclerophytum recurvatum (Verseveldt & Benayahu, 1983)
  139. Species Sclerophytum rigidum (Dana, 1846)
  140. Species Sclerophytum robustum (Macfadyen, 1936)
  141. Species Sclerophytum sandense (Verseveldt, 1977)
  142. Species Sclerophytum sarmentosum (Dautova, van Ofwegen & Savinkin, 2010)
  143. Species Sclerophytum scabrum (Tixier-Durivault, 1970)
  144. Species Sclerophytum schleyeri (Benayahu, 1993)
  145. Species Sclerophytum schumacheri (Verseveldt & Benayahu, 1983)
  146. Species Sclerophytum shlagmani (Benayahu & van Ofwegen, 2012)
  147. Species Sclerophytum siaesense (van Ofwegen, 2008)
  148. Species Sclerophytum sipalosum (Long, Zheng & Zheng, 1981)
  149. Species Sclerophytum slieringsi (van Ofwegen & Vennam, 1994)
  150. Species Sclerophytum soboliferum (Verseveldt & Tursch, 1979)
  151. Species Sclerophytum soongi (Benayahu & van Ofwegen, 2011)
  152. Species Sclerophytum sublime (van Ofwegen, 2008)
  153. Species Sclerophytum tanakai (Benayahu, 2002)
  154. Species Sclerophytum tenellum (Li Chupu, 1982)
  155. Species Sclerophytum terspilli (Verseveldt, 1971)
  156. Species Sclerophytum tessieri (Benayahu & van Ofwegen, 2012)
  157. Species Sclerophytum tortum (Dautova, van Ofwegen & Savinkin, 2010)
  158. Species Sclerophytum triangulum (Tixier-Durivault, 1970)
  159. Species Sclerophytum tumulosum (van Ofwegen, 2008)
  160. Species Sclerophytum ultimum (van Ofwegen, 2008)
  161. Species Sclerophytum uniforme (van Ofwegen, 2008)
  162. Species Sclerophytum uvum (Dautova, van Ofwegen & Savinkin, 2010)
  163. Species Sclerophytum vanderlandi (van Ofwegen, 2001)
  164. Species Sclerophytum variabile (Tixier-Durivault, 1945)
  165. Species Sclerophytum venustum (Tixier-Durivault, 1970)
  166. Species Sclerophytum verrucosum (Tixier-Durivault, 1970)
  167. Species Sclerophytum verrucum (van Ofwegen, 2008)
  168. Species Sclerophytum verseveldti (van Ofwegen, 1996)
  169. Species Sclerophytum vervoorti (Verseveldt, 1977)
  170. Species Sclerophytum vrijmoethi (Verseveldt, 1971)
  171. Species Sclerophytum wanannense (van Ofwegen & Benayahu, 2012)
  172. Species Sclerophytum whiteleggei (Lüttschwager, 1914)
  173. Species Sclerophytum woodyense (van Ofwegen, 2008)
  174. Species Sclerophytum yamazatoi (Benayahu, 1995)
  175. Species Sclerophytum durum Pratt, 1903 accepted as Sinularia brassica May, 1898 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
  176. Species Sclerophytum herdmani Pratt, 1905 accepted as Sclerophytum leptoclados (Ehrenberg, 1834) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
  177. Species Sclerophytum palmatum Pratt, 1903 accepted as Sclerophytum capitale Pratt, 1903 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
  178. Species Sclerophytum pinnulatum Shann, 1912 accepted as Sclerophytum capitale Pratt, 1903 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
  179. Species Sclerophytum viride Thomson & Henderson, 1906 accepted as Sarcophyton trocheliophorum von Marenzeller, 1886 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
marine, fresh, terrestrial
Pratt, E.M. (1903). The Alcyonaria of the Maldives. Part II. The genera Sarcophytum, Lobophytum, Sclerophytum and Alcyonium. <em>The Fauna and Geography of the Maldive and Laccadive Archipelagos.</em> 2(1): 503-539, plates 28-31., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/11165236
page(s): 516-520 [details]   
McFadden, C.S.; Cordeiro, R.; Williams, G.; van Ofwegen, L. (2024). World List of Octocorallia. Sclerophytum Pratt, 1903. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=291543 on 2024-04-24
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original description Pratt, E.M. (1903). The Alcyonaria of the Maldives. Part II. The genera Sarcophytum, Lobophytum, Sclerophytum and Alcyonium. <em>The Fauna and Geography of the Maldive and Laccadive Archipelagos.</em> 2(1): 503-539, plates 28-31., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/11165236
page(s): 516-520 [details]   

original description  (of Dampia Alderslade, 1983) Alderslade, P. (1983). Dampia pocilloporaeformis, a new genus and a new species of Octocorallia (Coelenterata) from Australia. <em>The Beagle.</em> 1(4): 33-40. [details]   

original description  (of Danella Gray, 1869) Gray, J.E. (1869). Notes on the fleshy alcyonoid corals (Alcyonium, Linn., or Zoophytaria carnosa). <em>Annals and Magazine of Natural History, ser. 4.</em> 3(13-18): 117-131., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/24740479
page(s): 124 [details]   

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

basis of record van der Land, J. (ed). (2008). UNESCO-IOC Register of Marine Organisms (URMO). , available online at http://www.marinespecies.org/urmo/ [details]   

additional source Tixier-Durivault, A. (1951). Revision de la famille des Alcyoniidae. Le genre Sinularia May, 1898. <em>Institut Royal des Sciences Naturelles de Belgique, Memoires.</em> 2(40): 1-146.
page(s): 7, 9 [details]   

additional source Gohar, H.A.F. (1940). Studies on the Xeniidae of the Red Sea: their ecology, physiology, taxonomy and phylogeny. <em>Publications of the Marine Biological Station, Ghardaqa (Red Sea).</em> 2: 25-118, plates 1-7.
page(s): 47, 48 [details]   

additional source Benham, W.B. (1928). On some alcyonarians from New Zealand waters. <em>Transactions and Proceedings of the Royal Society of New Zealand.</em> 59: 67-84., available online at http://rsnz.natlib.govt.nz/volume/rsnz_59/rsnz_59_01_000670.pdf
page(s): 78, 79 [details]   

subsequent type designation McFadden, C.S.; van Ofwegen, L.P.; Quattrini, A.M. (2022). Revisionary systematics of Octocorallia (Cnidaria: Anthozoa) guided by phylogenomics. <em>Bulletin of the Society of Systematic Biologists.</em> 1(3), 8735, pp. 1-79., available online at https://ssbbulletin.org/index.php/bssb/article/view/8735
page(s): 45 [details]