UNESCO-IOC Register of Marine Organisms (URMO)

WoRMS name details

Xenia rigida May, 1899

AphiaID

292061 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:292061)

Classification

Status

unaccepted (original combination)

Accepted name

Heteroxenia rigida (May, 1899)

Rank

Species

Parent

Xenia Lamarck, 1816

Original name

Xenia rigida May, 1899

Environment

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

Original description

May, W. (1899). Beitrage zur Systematik und Chorologie der Alcyonaceen. Jenaische Zeitschrift fur Naturwissenschaft. 33: 1-180.
page(s): 80-81 [details]

Taxonomic citation

McFadden, C.S.; Cordeiro, R.; Samimi-Namin, K.; Williams, G.; van Ofwegen, L. (2025). World List of Octocorallia. Xenia rigida May, 1899. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=292061 on 2025-05-03

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2008-01-21 13:45:25Z

created

van der Land, Jacob

2010-09-17 06:17:46Z

checked

van Ofwegen, Leen

2021-01-23 18:09:16Z

changed

McFadden, Cathy

Licensing

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

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Sources (4)
Links (1)

Nomenclature

original description May, W. (1899). Beitrage zur Systematik und Chorologie der Alcyonaceen. Jenaische Zeitschrift fur Naturwissenschaft. 33: 1-180.
page(s): 80-81 [details]

Taxonomy

source of synonymy 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 Kükenthal, W. (1902). Versuch einer Revision der Alcyonarien. I. Die Familie der Xeniiden. Zoologische Jahrbucher Jena. 15: 635-662.
page(s): 646 [details]

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