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Sarcodictyon Forbes (in Johnston), 1847 
AphiaID: 125287

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Cnidaria (Phylum) > Anthozoa (Class) > Octocorallia (Subclass) > Alcyonacea (Order) > Stolonifera (Suborder) > Clavulariidae (Family)
Status accepted
Record
status
 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank Genus
Parent Clavulariidae Hickson, 1894
Synonymised
taxa
  Evagora Philippi, 1842 (preoccupied)
Sources  basis of record: van Ofwegen, L.; Grasshoff, M.; van der Land, J. (2001). Octocorallia (excl. Pennatulacea), in: Costello, M.J. et al. (Ed.) (2001). European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels, 50: pp. 104-105 (look up in IMIS[details]

basis of record: Williams, G.C. (1992). Biogeography of the octocorallian coelenterate fauna of southern Africa. Biol. J. Linn. Soc. 46:351-401. [details]

additional source: Williams, G.; Sánchez, J. (2009). Octocorallia (Cnidaria). In: Gordon, D. (Ed.) (2009). New Zealand Inventory of Biodiversity. Volume One: Kingdom Animalia. 584 pp [details]

additional source: Hayward, P.J.; Ryland, J.S. (Ed.) (1990). The marine fauna of the British Isles and North-West Europe: 1. Introduction and protozoans to arthropods. Clarendon Press: Oxford, UK. ISBN 0-19-857356-1. 627 pp. (look up in IMIS[details]

basis of record (from synonym): UNESCO-IOC Register of Marine Organisms (look up in IMIS[details] [view taxon]

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taxa

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 Species Sarcodictyon catenatum Forbes, 1847
Species Sarcodictyon charcoti Tixier-Durivault & d´Hondt, 1974
Species Sarcodictyon coralloides (de Lacaze Duthiers, 1900)
Species Sarcodictyon densum Tixier-Durivault & d´Hondt, 1974
Species Sarcodictyon gotoi (Okubo, 1929)
Species Sarcodictyon herdmani Hickson, 1921
Species Sarcodictyon pacificum Hickson, 1930
Species Sarcodictyon roseum (Philippi, 1842)
Species Sarcodictyon rugosum Pourtales, 1868
Species Sarcodictyon tropicale Thorpe, 1928

Species Sarcodictyon agglomerata Forbes & Goodsir, 1851 accepted as Sarcodictyon catenatum Forbes, 1847
Species Sarcodictyon canariensis Ocaña, Brito & Nunez, 1992 accepted as Canarya canariensis (Ocaña, Brito & Nunez, 1992)
Environment marine
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:125287
Taxonomic
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Date   action   by
2004-12-21 15:54:05Z  created  van Ofwegen, Leen
2010-09-16 09:11:12Z  changed  van Ofwegen, Leen
  
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  Citation: van Ofwegen, L. (2013). Sarcodictyon Forbes (in Johnston), 1847. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=125287 on 2013-06-19
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