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Sinularia leptoclados (Ehrenberg, 1834)

209981  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:209981)

  1. Biota
  2. Animalia (Kingdom)
  3. Cnidaria (Phylum)
  4. Anthozoa (Subphylum)
  5. Octocorallia (Class)
  6. Malacalcyonacea (Order)
  7. Sinulariidae (Family)
  8. Sinularia (Genus)
  9. Sinularia leptoclados (Species)
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  1. Variety Sinularia leptoclados var. gonatodes Kolonko, 1926 accepted as Sclerophytum maximum (Verseveldt, 1971) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
marine, fresh, terrestrial
(of Lobularia leptoclados Ehrenberg, 1834) Ehrenberg, C. G. (1834). Beiträge zur physiologischen Kenntniss der Corallenthiere im allgemeinen, und besonders des rothen Meeres, nebst einem Versuche zur physiologischen Systematik derselben. <em>Abhandlungen der Königlichen Akademie der Wissenschaften, Berlin.</em> 1: 225-380., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/29725862
page(s): 282 [details] 
McFadden, C.S.; Cordeiro, R.; Samimi-Namin, K.; Williams, G.; van Ofwegen, L. (2025). World List of Octocorallia. Sinularia leptoclados (Ehrenberg, 1834). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=209981 on 2025-03-15
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1997-08-21 10:31:34Z
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Vanden Berghe, Edward
2008-01-16 10:35:54Z
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van der Land, Jacob
2010-09-17 06:17:46Z
checked
van Ofwegen, Leen
2019-04-30 03:11:01Z
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McFadden, Cathy
2022-10-29 20:55:14Z
changed
McFadden, Cathy

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Nomenclature

original description (of Lobularia leptoclados Ehrenberg, 1834) Ehrenberg, C. G. (1834). Beiträge zur physiologischen Kenntniss der Corallenthiere im allgemeinen, und besonders des rothen Meeres, nebst einem Versuche zur physiologischen Systematik derselben. <em>Abhandlungen der Königlichen Akademie der Wissenschaften, Berlin.</em> 1: 225-380., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/29725862
page(s): 282 [details] 

basis of record Verseveldt, J. (1976). Alcyonacea from the Seychelles (Coelenterata Octocorallia). <em>Revue Zoologique Africaine.</em> 90(3): 497-513. [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]

Taxonomy

redescription van Ofwegen, L.P.; Benayahu, Y.; McFadden, C.S. (2013). Sinularia leptoclados (Ehrenberg, 1834) (Cnidaria: Octocorallia) re-examined. <em>ZooKeys.</em> 272: 29-59. [details] 

Other

context source (Hexacorallia) Fautin, Daphne G. (2013). Hexacorallians of the World. (look up in IMIS) [details] 

additional source Verseveldt, J. (1971). Octocorallia from North-Western Madagascar (Part II). <em>Zoologische Verhandelingen.</em> 1-73, plates 1-15.
page(s): 4, 32, 45, 46 [details] 

additional source 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] 

additional source Alderslade, P.; Shirwaiker, P. (1991). New species of soft corals (Coelenterata: Octocorallia) from the Laccadive Archipelago. <em>Beagle: Records of the Museums and Art Galleries of the Northern Territory.</em> 8: 189-233.
page(s): 223, 225 [details] 

additional source Benayahu, Y. (1995). Species composition of soft corals (Octocorallia, Alcyonacea) on the coral reefs of Sesoko Island, Ryukyu Archipelago, Japan. <em>Galaxea.</em> 12: 103–124.
page(s): 107 [details] 

additional source Benayahu, Y. (2002). Soft corals (Octocorallia: Alcyonacea) of the southern Ryukyu Archipelago: The families Tubiporidae, Clavulariidae, Alcyoniidae and Briareidae. <em>Journal of the Japanese Coral Reef Society.</em> 2002(4): 11-32., available online at https://www.jstage.jst.go.jp/article/jcrs1999/2002/4/2002_4_11/_article/-char/en
page(s): 14, 19 [details] 

additional source Tixier-Durivault, A. (1970). Les octocoralliaires de Nha-Trang (Viet-Nam). <em>Cahiers du Pacifique.</em> 14: 115-236.
page(s): 186 [details] 

additional source Benayahu, Y. (1998). Lobe variation in Sinularia nanolobata Verseveldt, 1977 (Cnidaria: Alcyonacea). <em>Bulletin of Marine Science.</em> 63(1): 229-240.
page(s): 229 [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]

additional source Vennam, J.; van Ofwegen, L.P. (1996). Soft corals (Coelenterata: Octocorallia: Alcyonacea) from the Laccadives (SW India), with a re-examination of Sinularia gravis Tixier-Durivault, 1970. <em>Zoologische Mededelingen Leiden.</em> 70(29): 437-452.
page(s): 439 [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]

additional source Verseveldt, J. (1977). Octocorallia from various localities in the Pacific Ocean. <em>Zoologische Verhandelingen Leiden.</em> 150: 1-42, plates 1-10.
page(s): 3 [details] 

additional source Verseveldt, J. (1974). Octocorallia from New Caledonia. <em>Zoologische Mededelingen Leiden.</em> 48(12): 95-122, plates 1-5.
page(s): 96 [details] 

additional source Verseveldt, J. (1978). Alcyonaceans (Coelenterata: Octocorallia) from some Micronesian islands. <em>Zoologische Mededelingen Leiden.</em> 53(5): 49-55.
page(s): 50 [details] 

additional source Verseveldt, J. (1980). A revision of the genus Sinularia May (Octocorallia, Alcyonacea). <em>Zoologische Verhandelingen Leiden.</em> 179: 1-128, plates1-38.
page(s): 78-80 [details] 

additional source Tixier-Durivault, A. (1945). Les Alcyonaires du Museum: 1. Famille des Alcyoniidae. 2. Genre Sinularia (Suite). <em>Bulletin de la Museum Nationale d'Histoire naturelle Paris, Ser. 2.</em> 17(3): 243-250., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/53908022
page(s): 247-248 [details] 

additional source Tixier-Durivault, A. (1972). Nouvel apport d'Octocoralliares de Madagascar et des iles avoisinantes. <em>Tethys.</em> Suppl. 3: 11-68., available online at http://paleopolis.rediris.es/benthos/REF/som/T-pdf/1972_s3-11.pdf
page(s): 59 [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]

additional source Tixier-Durivault, A. (1966). Octocoralliaires de Madagascar et des iles avoisinantes. <em>Faune de Madagascar.</em> 21: 1-456., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/60030792
page(s): 218-225 [details] 

additional source Roxas, H.A. (1933). Philippine Alcyonaria, II. The families Alcyoniidae and Nephthyidae. <em>The Philippine Journal of Science.</em> 50(4): 345-470, plates 1-5.
page(s): 350-351 [details] 

additional source Tixier-Durivault, A. (1951). Revision de la famille des Alcyoniidae. Le genre Sinularia May, 1898. <em>Institut Royal des Sciences Naturelles de Belgique, Memoires.</em> 2(40): 1-146.
page(s): 124-129 [details] 

additional source Verseveldt, J. (1960). Biological results of the Snellius expedition. XX. Octocorallia from the Malay Archipelago (Part I). <em>Temminckia.</em> 10: 209-251, plate 7.
page(s): 240 [details] 

additional source Tixier-Durivault, A. (1955). Sur quelques Alcyoniidae de la Mer Rouge. <em>Annales de l'Institut oceanographique, Monaco.</em> 30: 121-128.
page(s): 123-124 [details] 

additional source Tixier-Durivault, A. (1969). Les Alcyoniidae des Tuamotu (Mururoa) et des Gambier. <em>Cahiers du Pacifique.</em> 13: 133-157.
page(s): 149 [details] 

additional source Verseveldt, J. (1965). Report on the Octocorallia (Stolonifera and Alcyonacea) of the Israel south Red Sea expedition 1962, with notes on other collections from the Red Sea. <em>Sea Fish Research Station Haifa, Bulletin.</em> 40: 28-48, plate 1.
page(s): 33 [details] 

additional source Tixier-Durivault, A. (1970). Les Octocoralliaires de Nouvelle-Calédonie. <em>L'Expédition française sur les récifs coralliens de la Nouvelle-Calédonie organisée sous l'égide de la fondation Singer-Polignac 1960-1963.</em> 4: 171-350.
page(s): 289 [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]

additional source Macfadyen, L.M.I. (1936). Alcyonaria (Stolonifera, Alcyonacea, Telestacea and Gorgonacea). <em>Great Barrier Reef Expedition 1928-1929, Scientific Reports.</em> 5(2): 19-71, plates 1-5.
page(s): 37 [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]

additional source Kolonko, K. (1926). Beitrage zu einer Revision der Alcyoniiden. Die Gattung Sinularia. <em>Mitteilungen aus dem Zoologischen Museum in Berlin.</em> 12(2): 293-334, plates 1-4.
page(s): 305-309 [details] 

additional source Imahara, Y. (1991). Report on the Octocorallia from the Ryukyu Islands of Japan. <em>Bull. Inst. Oceanic Res. & Develop., Tokai Univ.</em> 11/12: 59-94.
page(s): 69 [details] 

additional source van Ofwegen, L.P. (1996). Octocorallia from the Bismarck Sea (part II). <em>Zoologische Mededelingen Leiden.</em> 70(13): 207-215.
page(s): 208 [details] 

additional source Thomson, J.A.; Dean, L.M.I. (1931). The Alcyonacea of the Siboga expedition with an addendum to the Gorgonacea. <em>Siboga Expeditie.</em> XIIId: 1-227, plates 1-28.
page(s): 45-47 [details] 

additional source Lüttschwager, H. (1915). Beitrage zu einer Revision der Familie Alcyoniidae. <em>Archiv für Naturgeschichte, Abteilung A.</em> 80(10): 1-42., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/12955834
page(s): 3-4 [details] 

additional source Dullo, W.; Gektidis, M.; Golubic, S.; Heiss, G. A.; Kampmann, H.; Kiene, W.; Kroll, D. K.; Kuhrau, M. L.; Radtke, G.; Reijmer, J. G.; Reinicke, G. B.; Schlichter, D.; Schuhmacher, H.; Vogel, K. (1995). Factors controlling Holocene reef growth: an interdisciplinary approach. Facies, 32, 145-188
page(s): 162 [details] 

additional source Benayahu, Y.; Jeng, M. S.; Perkol-Finkel, S.; Dai, C. F. (2004). Soft corals (Octocorallia: Alcyonacea) from southern Taiwan. II. Species diversity and distributional patterns. Zoological Studies, 43(3): 548-560
page(s): 551, 552, 555 [details] 

additional source Reinicke, G. B.; Schuhmacher, H. (1996). Significance of different traits of soft-coral assemblages (Octocorallia, Alcyoniina) in benthic reef communities of the Red Sea. Göttinger Arbeiten zur Geologie Paläontologie, Sb2, 77-84
page(s): 81, 82, 83 [details] 

additional source Reinicke, G. B.; van Ofwegen, L. P. (1999). Soft corals (Alcyonacea: Octocorallia) from shallow water in the Chagos Archipelago: species assemblages and their distribution. Linnean Society Occasional Publications, 2, 67-85, plates 1-10
page(s): 69, 78, 79, 81, 84, 88, 89 [details] 

additional source Benayahu, Y.; Yosief, T.; Schleyer, M. H. (2002). Soft corals (Octocorallia, Alcyonacea) of the southern Red Sea. Israel Journal of Zoology, 48, 273-283
page(s): 278 [details] 

additional source Benayahu, Y.; Shlagman, A.; Schleyer, M. H. (2003). Corals of the south-west Indian Ocean: VI. The Alcyonacea (Octocorallia) of Mozambique, with a discussion on soft coral distribution on south equatorial East African reefs. Zoologische Verhandelingen, 345, 49-57
page(s): 56 [details] 

additional source Imahara, Y. (1996). Previously recorded octocorals from Japan and adjacent seas. Precious Corals and Octocoral Research, 4-mei, 17-44
page(s): 22 [details] 

 
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Nontype MNHN, geounit Saudi Arabian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype MNHN, geounit Saudi Arabian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype MNHN, geounit Saudi Arabian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype RMNH Coel. 6653, geounit Madagascan Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype RMNH Coel. 6654, geounit Madagascan Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype RMNH Coel. 6655, geounit Madagascan Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype RMNH Coel. 6656, geounit Madagascan Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype RMNH Coel. 6657, geounit Madagascan Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype RMNH Coel. 6658, geounit Madagascan Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype RMNH Coel. 6659, geounit Madagascan Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype RMNH Coel. 6660, geounit Madagascan Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype RMNH Coel. 6661, geounit Madagascan Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype RMNH, geounit Guam Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype RMNH, geounit New Caledonian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype ZMTAU Co 28407, geounit Japanese Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype ZMTAU Co 28409, geounit Japanese Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype ZMTAU Co 28419, geounit Japanese Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype ZMTAU Co 28505, geounit Japanese Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype ZMTAU Co 28515, geounit Japanese Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype ZMTAU Co 28519, geounit Japanese Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype ZMTAU Co 28525, geounit Japanese Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype ZMTAU Co 28530, geounit Japanese Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype ZMTAU Co 28626, geounit Japanese Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype ZMTAU Co 28630, geounit Japanese Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype ZMTAU Co 28922, geounit Taiwanese Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype ZMTAU Co 28933, geounit Chinese Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype ZMTAU Co 28936, geounit Taiwanese Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype ZMTAU Co 28947, geounit Taiwanese Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype ZMTAU Co 30189, geounit Chinese Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype ZMTAU Co 30198, geounit Chinese Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype ZMTAU Co 30205, geounit Chinese Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype ZMTAU Co 30210, geounit Taiwanese Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype ZMTAU Co 30221, geounit Taiwanese Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype ZMTAU Co 30228, geounit Chinese Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype ZMTAU Co 30234, geounit Chinese Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype ZMTAU Co 30235, geounit Taiwanese Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype ZMTAU Co 31259, geounit Mozambican Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype ZMTAU Co 31281, geounit Mozambican Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype ZMTAU Co 31282, geounit Mozambican Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
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Japanese コエダカタトサカ  [details]
To Barcode of Life (2 barcodes) 
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (4 publications) 
To Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL) 
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Sinularia leptoclados) 
To GenBank (20 nucleotides; 16 proteins) 
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Cnidaria Collection (6 records) 
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