WoRMS taxon details
Melithaea africana (Kükenthal, 1908)
288122 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:288122)
accepted
Species
Acabaria africana (Kükenthal, 1908) · unaccepted > superseded combination
Melitodes africana Kükenthal, 1908 · unaccepted > superseded combination (original combination)
marine, fresh, terrestrial
(of Melitodes africana Kükenthal, 1908) Kükenthal, W. (1908). Die Gorgonidenfamilie der Melitodidae Verr. (5. Mitteilung.). <em>Zoologischer Anzeiger.</em> 33(7/8): 189–201., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/9898475
page(s): 194 [details]
page(s): 194 [details]
McFadden, C.S.; Cordeiro, R.; Williams, G.; van Ofwegen, L. (2024). World List of Octocorallia. Melithaea africana (Kükenthal, 1908). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=288122 on 2024-04-19
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original description
(of Melitodes africana Kükenthal, 1908) Kükenthal, W. (1908). Die Gorgonidenfamilie der Melitodidae Verr. (5. Mitteilung.). <em>Zoologischer Anzeiger.</em> 33(7/8): 189–201., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/9898475
page(s): 194 [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]
page(s): 194 [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]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
Syntype (of Melitodes africana Kükenthal, 1908) ZMB ZMB.5819, geounit Simons Bay [details]
