WoRMS name detailsAlcyonium capitatum (Pfeffer, 1889)
287349 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:287349)
unaccepted > superseded combination
Species
marine,
(of Metalcyonium capitatum Pfeffer, 1889) Pfeffer, G. (1889). Zur Fauna von Süd-Georgien. <em>Jahrbuch der Hamburgischen Wissenschaftlichen Anstalten, 6 (2): 37-55.</em> , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/7673735
page(s): 50 [details]
McFadden, C.S.; Cordeiro, R.; Samimi-Namin, K.; Williams, G.; van Ofwegen, L. (2025). World List of Octocorallia. Alcyonium capitatum (Pfeffer, 1889). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=287349 on 2025-05-17
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Nomenclatureoriginal description
(of Metalcyonium capitatum Pfeffer, 1889) Pfeffer, G. (1889). Zur Fauna von Süd-Georgien. <em>Jahrbuch der Hamburgischen Wissenschaftlichen Anstalten, 6 (2): 37-55.</em> , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/7673735 page(s): 50 [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 Williams, G.C. (1986). Morphology, systematics, and variability of the southern African soft coral, Alcyonium variabile (J. Stuart Thomson, 1921) (Octocorallia, Alcyoniidae). <em>Annals of the South African Museum.</em> 96(6): 241-270., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/40658359 page(s): 263 [details] Othercontext source (Hexacorallia)
Fautin, Daphne G. (2013). Hexacorallians of the World. (look up in IMIS) [details]
additional source Verseveldt, J.; Bayer, F. M. (1988). Revision of the genera Bellonella, Eleutherobia, Nidalia and Nidaliopsis (Octocorallia, Alcyoniidae and Nidalliidae), with descriptions of two new genera. <em>Zoologische Verhandelingen.</em> 245:1-131., available online at http://repository.naturalis.nl/document/149141 page(s): 16 [details] Available for editors  [request]additional source Kükenthal, W. (1906). Alcyonacea. <em>Wissenschaftliche Ergebnisse der Deutschen Tiefsee-Expedition auf dem Dampfer “Valdivia”, 1898–1899.</em> 13: 1-111, plates 1-12., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/2127878 page(s): 46-47 [details] additional source Williams, G.C. (1986). A new species of the octocorallian genus Alcyonium (Anthozoa: Alcyonacea) from southern Africa, with a revised diagnosis of the genus. <em>Journal of Natural History.</em> 20: 53-63. page(s): 61 [details] |
