UNESCO-IOC Register of Marine Organisms (URMO)

WoRMS taxon details

Xenia fisheri Roxas, 1933

AphiaID

287874 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:287874)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Species

Parent

Xenia Lamarck, 1816

Original name

Xenia fisheri Roxas, 1933

Environment

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

Original description

Roxas, H.A. (1933). Philippine Alcyonaria. The families Cornulariidae and Xeniidae. <em>The Philippine Journal of Science.</em> 50: 49-110.
page(s): 87 [details]

Taxonomic citation

McFadden, C.S.; Cordeiro, R.; Samimi-Namin, K.; Williams, G.; van Ofwegen, L. (2025). World List of Octocorallia. Xenia fisheri Roxas, 1933. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=287874 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

The webpage text is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 License

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Nomenclature

original description Roxas, H.A. (1933). Philippine Alcyonaria. The families Cornulariidae and Xeniidae. <em>The Philippine Journal of Science.</em> 50: 49-110.
page(s): 87 [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]

Definitions

To Barcode of Life (2 barcodes)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Xenia fisheri)
To GenBank (8 nucleotides; 6 proteins)