WoRMS taxon details
Plumarella superba (Nutting, 1912)
574237 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:574237)
accepted
Species
Amphilaphis superbum (Nutting, 1912) · unaccepted > superseded combination
Primnodendron superbum Nutting, 1912 · unaccepted > superseded combination (original combination)
Thouarella (Amphilaphis) superba (Nutting, 1912) · unaccepted > superseded combination
Thouarella (Thouarella) superba (Nutting, 1912) · unaccepted > superseded combination
Thouarella superba (Nutting, 1912) · unaccepted > superseded combination
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
(of Primnodendron superbum Nutting, 1912) Nutting, C.C. (1912). Descriptions of the Alcyonaria collected by the U.S. Fisheries steamer "Albatross," mainly in Japanese waters, during 1906. <em>Proceedings of the U.S. National Museum.</em> 43:1-104, plates 1-21., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/7722925
page(s): 71 [details]
page(s): 71 [details]
McFadden, C.S.; Cordeiro, R.; Samimi-Namin, K.; Williams, G.; van Ofwegen, L. (2025). World List of Octocorallia. Plumarella superba (Nutting, 1912). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=574237 on 2025-12-17
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Primnodendron superbum Nutting, 1912) Nutting, C.C. (1912). Descriptions of the Alcyonaria collected by the U.S. Fisheries steamer "Albatross," mainly in Japanese waters, during 1906. <em>Proceedings of the U.S. National Museum.</em> 43:1-104, plates 1-21., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/7722925
page(s): 71 [details]
basis of record Taylor, M.L., S.D. Cairns, D.J. Agnew & A.D.Rogers. (2013). A revision of the genus <i>Thouarella</i> Gray, 1870 (Octocorallia: Primnoidae), including an illustrated dichotomous key, a new species description, and comments on <i>Plumarella</i> Gray, 1870 and <i>Dasystenella</i>, Versluys, 1906. <em>Zootaxa.</em> 3602:1-105., available online at https://www.biotaxa.org/Zootaxa/login?source=%2FZootaxa%2Farticle%2Fview%2Fzootaxa.3602.1.1%2F17780&loginMessage=payment.loginRequired.forArticle
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page(s): 71 [details]
basis of record Taylor, M.L., S.D. Cairns, D.J. Agnew & A.D.Rogers. (2013). A revision of the genus <i>Thouarella</i> Gray, 1870 (Octocorallia: Primnoidae), including an illustrated dichotomous key, a new species description, and comments on <i>Plumarella</i> Gray, 1870 and <i>Dasystenella</i>, Versluys, 1906. <em>Zootaxa.</em> 3602:1-105., available online at https://www.biotaxa.org/Zootaxa/login?source=%2FZootaxa%2Farticle%2Fview%2Fzootaxa.3602.1.1%2F17780&loginMessage=payment.loginRequired.forArticle
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Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
To Barcode of Life (14 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications) (from synonym Thouarella superba (Nutting, 1912))
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Plumarella superba)
To GenBank (1 nucleotides; 2 proteins) (from synonym Thouarella superba (Nutting, 1912))
To GenBank (1 nucleotides; 2 proteins) (from synonym Amphilaphis superbum (Nutting, 1912))
To GenBank (1 nucleotides; 2 proteins)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Plumarella superba USNM 1009951 view9b)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Plumarella superba USNM 1011277 view2c)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Cnidaria Collection (22 records)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications) (from synonym Thouarella superba (Nutting, 1912))
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Plumarella superba)
To GenBank (1 nucleotides; 2 proteins) (from synonym Thouarella superba (Nutting, 1912))
To GenBank (1 nucleotides; 2 proteins) (from synonym Amphilaphis superbum (Nutting, 1912))
To GenBank (1 nucleotides; 2 proteins)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Plumarella superba USNM 1009951 view9b)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Plumarella superba USNM 1011277 view2c)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Cnidaria Collection (22 records)
Unreviewed
Hosted externally
Hosted externally
