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WoRMS name details

Plexaura racemosa Milne Edwards & Haime, 1857

AphiaID

1248535 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1248535)

Classification

Status

unaccepted > superseded combination (original combination)

Accepted Name

Eunicella racemosa (Milne Edwards & Haime, 1857)

Rank

Species

Parent

Plexaura Lamouroux, 1812

Orig. name

Plexaura racemosa Milne Edwards & Haime, 1857

Environment

marine, ~~brackish~~, ~~fresh~~, ~~terrestrial~~

Original description

Milne Edwards H,. (1857). Histoire naturelle des coralliaires, ou polypes proprement dits. 1. <em>Librairie Encyclopédique de Roret, Paris.</em> 326 pp., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/12045211
page(s): 152-153 [details]

Descriptive notes

Taxonomic citation

McFadden, C.S.; Cordeiro, R.; Williams, G.; van Ofwegen, L. (2024). World List of Octocorallia. Plexaura racemosa Milne Edwards & Haime, 1857. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1248535 on 2024-05-01

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2018-04-19 19:03:36Z

created

Cordeiro, Ralf

2021-01-16 01:37:23Z

changed

McFadden, Cathy

2023-03-11 03:42:03Z

changed

McFadden, Cathy

Licensing

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Sources (2)

original description Milne Edwards H,. (1857). Histoire naturelle des coralliaires, ou polypes proprement dits. 1. <em>Librairie Encyclopédique de Roret, Paris.</em> 326 pp., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/12045211
page(s): 152-153 [details]

additional source Kükenthal, W. (1924). Coelenterata: Gorgonaria. in: Das Tierreich (Eine Zusammenstellung und Kennzeichnung der rezenten Tierformen). 47. 478 pp.
page(s): 117 [details] Available for editors

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