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Ctenocella ceratophyta Linnaeus, 1758 
AphiaID: 287592

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Cnidaria (Phylum) > Anthozoa (Class) > Octocorallia (Subclass) > Alcyonacea (Order) > Calcaxonia (Suborder) > Ellisellidae (Family) > Ctenocella (Genus)
Status unaccepted unaccepted
Record
status
 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Accepted name  Ellisella ceratophyta (Linnaeus, 1758)
Rank Species
Parent Ctenocella Valenciennes, 1855
Synonymised
taxa
  Gorgonia ceratophyta Linnaeus, 1758 (synonym)
Sources  original description: Linnaeus, C. (1758). Systema Naturae per regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. Editio decima, reformata. Laurentius Salvius: Holmiae. ii, 824 pp., available online at http://gdz.sub.uni-goettingen.de/no_cache/dms/load/toc/?IDDOC=265100 [details]

basis of record: L.P. van Ofwegen, 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]

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

Environment marine, terrestrial
Distribution Indo-West Pacific [details]
Note  Habitat: shelf [details]
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:287592
Taxonomic
Edit history
 
Date   action   by
2008-01-16 10:35:54Z  created  van der Land, Jacob
2010-09-16 13:29:41Z  changed  van Ofwegen, Leen
  
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  Citation: van Ofwegen, L. (2013). Ctenocella ceratophyta Linnaeus, 1758. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=287592 on 2013-05-24
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