UNESCO-IOC Register of Marine Organisms (URMO) - Capnella shepherdi Verseveldt, 1977

WoRMS taxon details

Capnella shepherdi Verseveldt, 1977

AphiaID

287340 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:287340)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Species

Parent

Capnella Gray, 1869

Original name

Capnella shepherdi Verseveldt, 1977

Environment

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

Original description

Verseveldt, J. (1977). Australian Octocorallia (Coelenterata). <em>Australian Journal of Marine and Freshwater Research.</em> 28: 171-240.
page(s): 199-201 [details]

Type data

Holotype DFA B1b, geounit Australian Exclusive...

Holotype DFA B1b, geounit Australian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]

Taxonomic citation

McFadden, C.S.; Cordeiro, R.; Samimi-Namin, K.; Williams, G.; van Ofwegen, L. (2025). World List of Octocorallia. Capnella shepherdi Verseveldt, 1977. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=287340 on 2025-05-03

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2008-01-16 10:35:54Z

created

van der Land, Jacob

2010-09-17 06:17:46Z

checked

van Ofwegen, Leen

Licensing

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Nomenclature

original description Verseveldt, J. (1977). Australian Octocorallia (Coelenterata). <em>Australian Journal of Marine and Freshwater Research.</em> 28: 171-240.
page(s): 199-201 [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]

Other

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

Present

Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio

Inaccurate

Introduced: alien

Containing type locality

Holotype DFA B1b, geounit Australian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]

Unreviewed

Biology zooxanthellate [details]

Habitat shallow water [details]

Definitions