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WoRMS taxon detailsMelithaea coccinea (Ellis & Solander, 1786)
746551 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:746551)
accepted
Species
Isidella capensis Studer, 1878 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym (uncertain synonym)
Isis coccinea Ellis & Solander, 1786 · unaccepted (original combination)
Melitaea coccinea (Ellis & Solander, 1786) · unaccepted > superseded combination
Melitea rissoi Lamouroux, 1816 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Melitella coccinea (Ellis & Solander, 1786) · unaccepted > superseded combination
Primnoisis capensis (Studer, 1878) · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym (uncertain synonym)
Wrightella chrysanthos Gray, 1870 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Wrightella coccinea Gray, 1870 · unaccepted (synonym)
Wrightella coccinea (Ellis & Solander, 1786) · unaccepted > superseded combination
marine,
(of Isis coccinea Ellis & Solander, 1786) Ellis, J.; Solander, D. (1786). The Natural History of many curious and uncommon Zoophytes, collected from various parts of the Globe. Systematically arranged and described by the late Daniel Solander. 4.(Benjamin White & Son: London): 1-206, pls 1-63., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/41943909
page(s): 107 [details] 
McFadden, C.S.; Cordeiro, R.; Samimi-Namin, K.; Williams, G.; van Ofwegen, L. (2025). World List of Octocorallia. Melithaea coccinea (Ellis & Solander, 1786). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=746551 on 2025-05-06
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Nomenclatureoriginal description
(of Isis coccinea Ellis & Solander, 1786) Ellis, J.; Solander, D. (1786). The Natural History of many curious and uncommon Zoophytes, collected from various parts of the Globe. Systematically arranged and described by the late Daniel Solander. 4.(Benjamin White & Son: London): 1-206, pls 1-63., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/41943909
page(s): 107 [details] original description (of Isidella capensis Studer, 1878) Studer, T. (1878). Ubersicht der Anthozoa Alcyonaria welche wahrend der Reise S.M.S. Gazelle um die Erde gesammelt wurden. <em>Monatsberichte der Koniglich Preussischen Akademie der Wissenschaften zu Berlin.</em> 1878: 632-688., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/36097327 page(s): 665 [details] original description (of Wrightella chrysanthos Gray, 1870) Gray, J. E. (1870). Catalogue of Lithophytes or stony corals in the collection of the British Museum. pp. 1-51., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/23832271 page(s): 32 [details] original description (of Wrightella coccinea Gray, 1870) Gray, J. E. (1870). Catalogue of Lithophytes or stony corals in the collection of the British Museum. pp. 1-51., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/23832271 page(s): 32 [details] original description (of Melitea rissoi Lamouroux, 1816) Lamouroux, J. V. F. (1816). Histoire des polypiers coralligènes flexibles, vulgairement nommés zoophytes. <em>F. Poisson, Caen.</em> i-lxxxiv, 1-558, pls. I-XIX., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/11606092 page(s): 463 [details] new combination reference Reijnen, B. T.; McFadden, C. S.; Hermanlimianto, Y. T.; van Ofwegen, L. P. (2014). A molecular and morphological exploration of the generic boundaries in the family Melithaeidae (Coelenterata: Octocorallia) and its taxonomic consequences. <em>Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution.</em> 70: 383-401., available online at https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ympev.2013.09.028 [details] Available for editors  [request] Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
Nontype (of Wrightella coccinea Gray, 1870) BMNH 1935.11.1.1, geounit Mauritian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype (of Wrightella coccinea Gray, 1870) BMNH 1962.7.20.105, geounit Maldives Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
To Barcode of Life (4 barcodes) (from synonym Wrightella coccinea (Ellis & Solander, 1786))
To Barcode of Life (4 barcodes) (from synonym Wrightella coccinea Gray, 1870) To Biodiversity Heritage Library (21 publications) (from synonym Wrightella coccinea (Ellis & Solander, 1786)) To Biodiversity Heritage Library (26 publications) (from synonym Isis coccinea Ellis & Solander, 1786) To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Melithaea coccinea) To GenBank (14 nucleotides; 11 proteins) To GenBank (14 nucleotides; 11 proteins) (from synonym Isis coccinea Ellis & Solander, 1786) To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Cnidaria Collection (1 record) (from synonym Wrightella coccinea (Ellis & Solander, 1786)) To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Cnidaria Collection (5 records) |
