UNESCO-IOC Register of Marine Organisms (URMO) - Muricellisis K�kenthal, 1915

Deep-Sea name details

Muricellisis Kükenthal, 1915

AphiaID

267603 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:267603)

Classification

Status

unaccepted > junior subjective synonym

Accepted name

Anthothela Verrill, 1879

Rank

Genus

Type taxon

Muricellisis echinata Kükenthal, 1915 accepted as Anthothela echinata (Kükenthal, 1915)

Parent

Alcyoniidae Lamouroux, 1812

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Species Muricellisis echinata Kükenthal, 1915 accepted as Anthothela echinata (Kükenthal, 1915) (original combination)

Environment

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

Original description

Kükenthal, W. (1916). System und Stammesgeschichte der Isididae. Zoologischer Anzeiger. 46: 116-126., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/29985624
page(s): 124 [details]

Taxonomic citation

McFadden, C.S.; Cordeiro, R.; Samimi-Namin, K.; Williams, G.; van Ofwegen, L. (2025). World List of Octocorallia. Muricellisis Kükenthal, 1915. Accessed through: Glover, A.G.; Higgs, N.; Horton, T. (2025) World Register of Deep-Sea species (WoRDSS) at: https://www.marinespecies.org/Deepsea/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=267603 on 2025-05-03

Thematic species database citation

Glover, A.G.; Higgs, N.; Horton, T. (2025). World Register of Deep-Sea species (WoRDSS). Muricellisis Kükenthal, 1915. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/deepsea/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=267603 on 2025-05-03

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2008-01-14 11:18:07Z

created

van der Land, Jacob

2010-09-15 12:49:54Z

changed

van Ofwegen, Leen

2020-12-22 05:47:06Z

changed

McFadden, Cathy

2022-11-05 21:48:31Z

changed

McFadden, Cathy

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Sources (7)
Documented distribution (0)

original description Kükenthal, W. (1916). System und Stammesgeschichte der Isididae. Zoologischer Anzeiger. 46: 116-126., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/29985624
page(s): 124 [details]

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

additional source Bayer, F. M.; Stefani, J. (1987). New and previously known taxa of isidid octocorals (Coelenterata:Gorgonacea), partly from antarctic waters. Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington. 100(4): 937-991.
page(s): 938, 939, 941, 973 [details] Available for editors

additional source Bayer, F. M. (1990). A new isidid octocoral (Anthozoa: Gorgonacea) from New Caledonia, with descriptions of other new species from elsewhere in the Pacific Ocean. Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington. 103(1), 205-228.
page(s): 206, 227 [details] Available for editors

additional source Kükenthal, W. (1924). Coelenterata: Gorgonaria. in: Das Tierreich (Eine Zusammenstellung und Kennzeichnung der rezenten Tierformen). 47. 478 pp.
page(s): 442 [details] Available for editors

additional source Alderslade, P. (1998). Revisionary systematics in the gorgonian family Isididae, with descriptions of numerous new taxa (Coelenterata: Octocorallia). Records of the Western Australian Museum. Supplement No. 55: 1-360.
page(s): 4, 10, 15 [details]

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Introduced: alien

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