WoRMS taxon details
Rhytisma monticulum (Verseveldt, 1982)
290993 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:290993)
accepted
Species
Alcyonium monticulum Verseveldt, 1982 · unaccepted > superseded combination (original combination)
marine, fresh, terrestrial
(of Alcyonium monticulum Verseveldt, 1982) Verseveldt, J. (1982). New species of Alcyonacea (Octocorallia) from the Great Barrier Reef, South-east Asia, and the Red Sea. <em>Zoologische Mededelingen Leiden.</em> 56(12): 143-151.
page(s): 144 [details]
page(s): 144 [details]
Holotype (of Alcyonium monticulum Verseveldt, 1982)...
Holotype (of Alcyonium monticulum Verseveldt, 1982) RMNH RMNH.COEL.13905, geounit Australian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
McFadden, C.S.; Cordeiro, R.; Samimi-Namin, K.; Hoeksema, B.W., Williams, G.; van Ofwegen, L.P. (2026). World List of Octocorallia. Rhytisma monticulum (Verseveldt, 1982). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=290993 on 2026-06-16
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Alcyonium monticulum Verseveldt, 1982) Verseveldt, J. (1982). New species of Alcyonacea (Octocorallia) from the Great Barrier Reef, South-east Asia, and the Red Sea. <em>Zoologische Mededelingen Leiden.</em> 56(12): 143-151.
page(s): 144 [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. (2000). Four new genera of soft corals (Coelenterata: Octocorallia), with notes on the classification of some established taxa. <em>Zoologische Mededelingen Leiden.</em> 74: 237-249.
page(s): 238 [details] Available for editors
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page(s): 144 [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. (2000). Four new genera of soft corals (Coelenterata: Octocorallia), with notes on the classification of some established taxa. <em>Zoologische Mededelingen Leiden.</em> 74: 237-249.
page(s): 238 [details] Available for editors
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Samimi-Namin, K.; Benayahu, Y.; Abadiano, A. J.; Durkin, K. M.; Ekins, M.; Quattrini, A. M.; McFadden, C. S. (2026). Phylogenomics-guided revision of the genus <em>Rhytisma</em> Alderslade, 2000 (Octocorallia: Malacalcyonacea: Lemnaliidae), with descriptions of six new species. <em>Invertebrate Systematics.</em> 40(3)., available online at https://doi.org/10.1071/is25068
page(s): 27-30 [details] Available for editors [request]
page(s): 27-30 [details] Available for editors
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Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
Holotype (of Alcyonium monticulum Verseveldt, 1982) RMNH RMNH.COEL.13905, geounit Australian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Paratype (of Alcyonium monticulum Verseveldt, 1982) RMNH Coel. no. 13905, geounit Australian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
