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AfReMaS taxon detailsMelithaea coccinea (Ellis & Solander, 1786)
746551 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:746551)
accepted
Species
Wrightella coccinea (Ellis & Solander, 1786) · unaccepted > superseded combination
marine,
(of ) 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: 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://marinespecies.org/afremas/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=746551 on 2026-09-01
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. Melithaea coccinea (Ellis & Solander, 1786). Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/afremas/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=746551 on 2026-09-01
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original description
(of ) 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] 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   Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
To Barcode of Life (4 barcodes) (from synonym Wrightella coccinea (Ellis & Solander, 1786))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (21 publications) (from synonym Wrightella coccinea (Ellis & Solander, 1786)) To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Melithaea coccinea) To GenBank (14 nucleotides; 11 proteins) To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Cnidaria Collection (1 record) (from synonym Wrightella coccinea (Ellis & Solander, 1786)) To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Cnidaria Collection (5 records) |
