African Register of Marine Species (AfReMaS)

AfReMaS name details

Melitodidae Verrill, 1869

AphiaID

196231 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:196231)

Classification

Status

unaccepted > junior subjective synonym

Accepted Name

Melithaeidae Gray, 1870

Rank

Family

Parent

Malacalcyonacea

Environment

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

Original description

Not documented

Taxonomic citation

McFadden, C.S.; Cordeiro, R.; Williams, G.; van Ofwegen, L. (2024). World List of Octocorallia. Melitodidae Verrill, 1869. Accessed through: Odido, M.; Appeltans, W.; BelHassen, M.; Mussai, P.; Nsiangango, S.E.; Vandepitte, L.; Wambiji, N.; Zamouri, N. Jiddou, A.M. (Eds) (2024) African Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/afremas/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=196231 on 2024-04-20

Regional species database citation

Odido, M.; Appeltans, W.; BelHassen, M.; Mussai, P.; Nsiangango, S.E.; Vandepitte, L.; Wambiji, N.; Zamouri, N. Jiddou, A.M. (Eds) (2024). African Register of Marine Species. Melitodidae Verrill, 1869. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/afremas/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=196231 on 2024-04-20

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2005-12-30 14:07:12Z

created

Vanden Berghe, Edward

2010-09-15 12:49:54Z

changed

van Ofwegen, Leen

2022-11-06 01:15:04Z

changed

McFadden, Cathy

2024-03-03 18:56:18Z

changed

McFadden, Cathy

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Sources (1)
Documented distribution (0)

basis of record Kükenthal, W. (1909). Japanischen Gorgoniden. II. Teil: Die Familien der Plexauriden, Chrysogorgiiden und Melitodinen. <em>Beiträge zur Naturgeschichte Ostasiens. Herausgeben von Dr. F. Doflein. Abhandlungen der math.-phys. Klasse der K. Bayer Akademie der Wissenschaften.</em> Suppl. Bd 1(5): 1-78, plates 1-7., available online at https://www.zobodat.at/pdf/Abhandlungen-Akademie-Bayern_Supp-I-1906_0001-0078.pdf
page(s): 49-51 [details]

Present

Inaccurate

Introduced: alien

Containing type locality