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Exocoelactis Carlgren, 1925

AphiaID

267431 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:267431)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Genus

Parent

Exocoelactinidae Carlgren, 1925

Synonymised names

Polysiphonia Hertwig, 1882 · unaccepted

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Species Exocoelactis actinostoloides (Wassilieff, 1908)
Species Exocoelactis tuberosa (Hertwig, 1882)
Species Exocoelactis valdiviae Carlgren, 1928 accepted as Exocoelactis actinostoloides (Wassilieff, 1908) (synonym)

Environment

marine, ~~terrestrial~~

Original description

Carlgren, O. (1925). Zur Kenntnis der Hexacorallen. Zoologischer Anzeiger, 65(3-4): 87-99
page(s): 91 [details]

Taxonomic citation

Rodríguez, E.; Fautin, D; Daly, M. (2025). World List of Actiniaria. Exocoelactis Carlgren, 1925. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=267431 on 2025-05-09

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2008-01-14 11:18:07Z

created

van der Land, Jacob

2015-10-06 13:36:17Z

changed

Fautin, Daphne

Licensing

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Nomenclature

original description Carlgren, O. (1925). Zur Kenntnis der Hexacorallen. Zoologischer Anzeiger, 65(3-4): 87-99
page(s): 91 [details]

basis of record van der Land, J. (ed). (2008). UNESCO-IOC Register of Marine Organisms (URMO). , available online at http://www.marinespecies.org/urmo/ [details]

Other

context source (Hexacorallia) Fautin, Daphne G. (2013). Hexacorallians of the World. (look up in IMIS) [details]

additional source Doumenc D. & Foubert A. (1984). Microinformatique et taxonomie des actinies: Cle mondiale des genres. Annales de l'Institut Océanographique, 60, 1, 43-86.
page(s): 57, 64, 72, 77, 81, 82 [details]

additional source Carlgren, O. (1949). A survey of the Ptychodactiaria, Corallimorpharia and Actiniaria. <em>Kungliga Svenska Vet- enskapsakadamiens Handlingar.</em> 1: 1–121.
page(s): 85-86 [details]

additional source Fautin, D. G.; Zelenchuk, T.; Raveendran, D. (2007). Genera of orders Actiniaria and Corallimorpharia (Cnidaria, Anthozoa, Hexacorallia), and their type species. <em>Zootaxa.</em> 1668: 183-244., available online at https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.1668.1.12
page(s): 204 [details] Available for editors

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additional source Dunn, D. F. (1982). Cnidaria. McGraw-Hill Book Company. New York and other cities., volume 1, pp. 669-706
page(s): 696 [details]

Present

Inaccurate

Introduced: alien

Containing type locality

Definitions

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To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Exocoelactis)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Polysiphonia) (from synonym Polysiphonia Hertwig, 1882)
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