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Isis Linnaeus, 1758

267517  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:267517)

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  1. Species Isis elongata Gray, 1857
  2. Species Isis hippuris Linnaeus, 1758
  3. Species Isis minorbrachyblasta Zou, Huang & Wang, 1991
  4. Species Isis reticulata Nutting, 1910
  5. Species Isis antarctica Studer, 1878 accepted as Primnoisis (Primnoisis) antarctica Wright & Studer, 1889 (unaccepted > superseded combination, original combination)
  6. Species Isis asteria Linnaeus, 1767 accepted as Cenocrinus asterius (Linnaeus, 1767)
  7. Species Isis aurantia Esper, 1798 accepted as Melithaea aurantia (Esper, 1798) (unaccepted > superseded combination, original combination)
  8. Species Isis coccinea Ellis & Solander, 1786 accepted as Melithaea coccinea (Ellis & Solander, 1786) (original combination)
  9. Species Isis dichotoma Linnaeus, 1758 accepted as Melithaea dichotoma (Linnaeus, 1758) (unaccepted > superseded combination, original combination)
  10. Species Isis elongata Esper, 1788 accepted as Isidella elongata (Esper, 1788) (unaccepted > superseded combination, original combination)
  11. Species Isis encrinula Lamarck, 1815 accepted as Mopsea encrinula (Lamarck, 1815) (unaccepted > superseded combination, original combination)
  12. Species Isis encrinus Linnaeus, 1758 accepted as Umbellula encrinus (Linnaeus, 1758) (original combination)
  13. Species Isis erythraea (Ehrenberg, 1834) accepted as Melithaea erythraea (Ehrenberg, 1834) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  14. Species Isis flexibilis Pourtalès, 1868 accepted as Keratoisis flexibilis (Pourtalès, 1868) (unaccepted > superseded combination, original combination)
  15. Species Isis gregorii Gray, 1868 accepted as Acanella gregori (Gray, 1868) (unaccepted > superseded combination, original combination)
  16. Species Isis neapolitana Koch, 1878 accepted as Isis elongata Esper, 1788 accepted as Isidella elongata (Esper, 1788) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
  17. Species Isis nobilis Pallas, 1766 accepted as Corallium rubrum (Linnaeus, 1758) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
  18. Species Isis ochracea Linnaeus, 1758 accepted as Melithaea ochracea (Linnaeus, 1758) (unaccepted > superseded combination, original combination)
  19. Species Isis ocracea Linnaeus, 1758 accepted as Isis ochracea Linnaeus, 1758 accepted as Melithaea ochracea (Linnaeus, 1758) (incorrect original spelling)
  20. Species Isis coralloides Lamarck, 1816 (uncertain)
  21. Species Isis gracilis Lamouroux, 1816 (uncertain)
  22. Species Isis moniliformis Steenstrup, 1849 (uncertain > unassessed)
  23. Species Isis polyacantha Steenstrup, 1849 (uncertain > taxon inquirendum)
marine, terrestrial
Linnaeus, C. (1758). Systema Naturae per regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. <em>Editio decima, reformata [10th revised edition], vol. 1: 824 pp. Laurentius Salvius: Holmiae.</em> , available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/726886 [details]  Available for editors  PDF available [request] 
McFadden, C.S.; Cordeiro, R.; Williams, G.; van Ofwegen, L. (2024). World List of Octocorallia. Isis Linnaeus, 1758. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=267517 on 2024-03-19
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original description Linnaeus, C. (1758). Systema Naturae per regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. <em>Editio decima, reformata [10th revised edition], vol. 1: 824 pp. Laurentius Salvius: Holmiae.</em> , available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/726886 [details]  Available for editors  PDF available [request] 

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 Bayer, F. M.; Stefani, J. (1987). New and previously known taxa of isidid octocorals (Coelenterata:Gorgonacea), partly from antarctic waters. <em>Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington.</em> 100(4): 937-991.
page(s): 938, 939, 940 [details]  Available for editors  PDF available [request] 

additional source Hickson, S.J. (1894). A revision of the genera of the Alcyonaria Stolonifera, with a description of one new genus and several new species. <em>Transactions of the Zoological Society of London.</em> 13(9): 325-347, plates 45-50., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/31083754
page(s): 326 [details]   

additional source Hickson, S. J. (1930). On the classification of the Alcyonaria. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London, XIV, 229-252
page(s): 247 [details]   

additional source Bayer, F. M. (1992). The helioporacean octocoral Epiphaxum, recent and fossil: a monographic iconography. Studies in Tropical Oceanography, 15, 1-76
page(s): 12 [details]  Available for editors  PDF available [request] 
 
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