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AfReMaS taxon detailsOvabunda macrospiculata (Gohar, 1940)
290553 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:290553)
accepted
Species
Xenia macrospiculata Gohar, 1940 · unaccepted (original combination)
marine,
(of Xenia macrospiculata Gohar, 1940) Gohar, H.A.F. (1940). Studies on the Xeniidae of the Red Sea: their ecology, physiology, taxonomy and phylogeny. <em>Publications of the Marine Biological Station, Ghardaqa (Red Sea).</em> 2: 25-118, plates 1-7.
page(s): 96-98 [details]
McFadden, C.S.; Cordeiro, R.; Samimi-Namin, K.; Williams, G.; van Ofwegen, L. (2025). World List of Octocorallia. Ovabunda macrospiculata (Gohar, 1940). Accessed through: Odido, M.; Appeltans, W.; BelHassen, M.; Mussai, P.; Nsiangango, S.E.; Vandepitte, L.; Wambiji, N.; Zamouri, N. Jiddou, A.M. (Eds) (2025) African Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/afremas/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=290553 on 2026-05-12
Odido, M.; Appeltans, W.; BelHassen, M.; Mussai, P.; Nsiangango, S.E.; Vandepitte, L.; Wambiji, N.; Zamouri, N. Jiddou, A.M. (Eds) (2026). African Register of Marine Species. Ovabunda macrospiculata (Gohar, 1940). Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/afremas/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=290553 on 2026-05-12
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original description
(of Xenia macrospiculata Gohar, 1940) Gohar, H.A.F. (1940). Studies on the Xeniidae of the Red Sea: their ecology, physiology, taxonomy and phylogeny. <em>Publications of the Marine Biological Station, Ghardaqa (Red Sea).</em> 2: 25-118, plates 1-7.
page(s): 96-98 [details] context source (Hexacorallia) Fautin, Daphne G. (2013). Hexacorallians of the World. (look up in IMIS) [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] redescription Halász, A.; McFadden, C.S.; Aharonovich, D.; Toonen, R.; Benayahu, Y. (2014). A revision of the octocoral genus Ovabunda Alderslade, 2001 (Anthozoa, Octocorallia, Xeniidae). <em>Zookeys.</em> 373: 1-41., available online at https://doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.373.6511 page(s): 29-32 [details] new combination reference Alderslade, P. (2001). Six new genera and six new species of soft coral, and some proposed familial and subfamilial changes within the Alcyonacea. <em>Bulletin of the Biological Society of Washington.</em> 10:15-65. page(s): 51 [details] Available for editors   Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
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To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication) (from synonym Xenia macrospiculata Gohar, 1940) To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Ovabunda macrospiculata) To GenBank (101 nucleotides; 97 proteins) (from synonym Xenia macrospiculata Gohar, 1940) To GenBank (101 nucleotides; 97 proteins) To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Cnidaria Collection (2 records) |
