WoRMS name details

Antipathella elegans Thomson & Simpson, 1905

292078  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:292078)

  1. Biota
  2. Animalia (Kingdom)
  3. Cnidaria (Phylum)
  4. Anthozoa (Subphylum)
  5. Hexacorallia (Class)
  6. Antipatharia (Order)
  7. Myriopathidae (Family)
  8. Antipathella (Genus)
  9. Antipathella elegans (Species)
 unaccepted (new combination)
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Thomson, J. A.; Simpson, J. J. (1905). Report on the Antipatharia collected by Prof. Herdman at Ceylon. <em>Report to the government of Ceylon on the pearl oyster fisheries of the gulf of Manaar.</em> Part 4, Supplementary reports N25: 93-106., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/1935940
page(s): 11-12, Pl (10) [details] OpenAccess publication
Type locality contained in Gulf of Mannar  
type locality contained in Gulf of Mannar [details]
Molodtsova, T.; Opresko, D. (2025). World List of Antipatharia. Antipathella elegans Thomson & Simpson, 1905. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=292078 on 2025-05-03
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2008-01-21 13:45:25Z
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van der Land, Jacob
2018-06-05 13:05:21Z
changed
Molodtsova, Tina

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Nomenclature

original description Thomson, J. A.; Simpson, J. J. (1905). Report on the Antipatharia collected by Prof. Herdman at Ceylon. <em>Report to the government of Ceylon on the pearl oyster fisheries of the gulf of Manaar.</em> Part 4, Supplementary reports N25: 93-106., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/1935940
page(s): 11-12, Pl (10) [details] OpenAccess publication

Taxonomy

source of synonymy Opresko, D.M. 2001. Revision of the Antipatharia (Cnidaria: Anthozoa). Part I. Establishment of a new family, Myriopathidae. Zool. Med. Leiden 75 (17): 343-370, available online at http://www.repository.naturalis.nl/document/45071 [details] 

Other

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

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

 
 Present  Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio   Inaccurate  Introduced: alien  Containing type locality 
   

To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications) 
To GenBank (1 nucleotides; 0 proteins) 
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Cnidaria Collection (Holotype USNM 100390) 

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