WoRMS taxon details
Plexaura ehrenbergi Kölliker, 1865
290789 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:290789)
accepted
Species
marine, fresh, terrestrial
Kölliker, A., 1865. Icones histologicae oder Atlas der vergleichenden Gewebelehre. Zweiter Abtheilung. Der feinere Bau der höheren Thiere, 1. Die Bindesubstanz der Coelenteraten : 87-191., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/12296479
page(s): 138 [details]
page(s): 138 [details]
McFadden, C.S.; Cordeiro, R.; Samimi-Namin, K.; Williams, G.; van Ofwegen, L. (2026). World List of Octocorallia. Plexaura ehrenbergi Kölliker, 1865. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=290789 on 2026-01-31
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Kölliker, A., 1865. Icones histologicae oder Atlas der vergleichenden Gewebelehre. Zweiter Abtheilung. Der feinere Bau der höheren Thiere, 1. Die Bindesubstanz der Coelenteraten : 87-191., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/12296479
page(s): 138 [details]
basis of record van Ofwegen, L.P., 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]
page(s): 138 [details]
basis of record van Ofwegen, L.P., 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]
Other
context source (Hexacorallia)
Fautin, Daphne G. (2013). Hexacorallians of the World. (look up in IMIS) [details]
additional source Kükenthal, W. (1924). Coelenterata: Gorgonaria. in: Das Tierreich (Eine Zusammenstellung und Kennzeichnung der rezenten Tierformen). 47. 478 pp.
page(s): 114 [details] Available for editors
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additional source Lasker, H. R.; Kim, K.; Coffroth, M. A. (1996). Reproductive and genetic variation among Caribbean gorgonians: the differentiation of Plexaura kuna, new species. <em>Bulletin of marine science.</em> 58(1), 277-288.
page(s): 283, 284 [details]
additional source Kükenthal, W. (1924). Coelenterata: Gorgonaria. in: Das Tierreich (Eine Zusammenstellung und Kennzeichnung der rezenten Tierformen). 47. 478 pp.
page(s): 114 [details] Available for editors
additional source Lasker, H. R.; Kim, K.; Coffroth, M. A. (1996). Reproductive and genetic variation among Caribbean gorgonians: the differentiation of Plexaura kuna, new species. <em>Bulletin of marine science.</em> 58(1), 277-288.
page(s): 283, 284 [details]