WoRMS taxon details
Pteronisis plumacea (Briggs, 1915)
290940 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:290940)
accepted
Species
Mopsea plumacea Briggs, 1915 · unaccepted > superseded combination (original combination)
marine, fresh, terrestrial
(of Mopsea plumacea Briggs, 1915) Briggs, E. A. (1915). Report on the alcyonarians obtained by the F.I.S. "Endeavour" on the eastern and southern coasts of Australia. <em>Part I. Biological Results of the Fishing Experiments carried on by the F.I.S. "Endeavour".</em> 1909-14, 3 (2):59-94., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/953106
page(s): 76-77 [details]
page(s): 76-77 [details]
McFadden, C.S.; Cordeiro, R.; Samimi-Namin, K.; Williams, G.; van Ofwegen, L. (2026). World List of Octocorallia. Pteronisis plumacea (Briggs, 1915). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=290940 on 2026-01-30
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Mopsea plumacea Briggs, 1915) Briggs, E. A. (1915). Report on the alcyonarians obtained by the F.I.S. "Endeavour" on the eastern and southern coasts of Australia. <em>Part I. Biological Results of the Fishing Experiments carried on by the F.I.S. "Endeavour".</em> 1909-14, 3 (2):59-94., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/953106
page(s): 76-77 [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]
new combination reference Alderslade, P. (1998). Revisionary systematics in the gorgonian family Isididae, with descriptions of numerous new taxa (Coelenterata: Octocorallia). <em>Records of the Western Australian Museum.</em> Supplement No. 55: 1-360.
page(s): 6, 7, 10, 142-149, 336, 337, 344 [details]
page(s): 76-77 [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]
new combination reference Alderslade, P. (1998). Revisionary systematics in the gorgonian family Isididae, with descriptions of numerous new taxa (Coelenterata: Octocorallia). <em>Records of the Western Australian Museum.</em> Supplement No. 55: 1-360.
page(s): 6, 7, 10, 142-149, 336, 337, 344 [details]
Other
Present
Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio
Inaccurate
Introduced: alien
Containing type locality
Unreviewed
Habitat shelf [details]