WoRMS name details
Phosphorella Gray, 1870
1392381 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1392381)
unaccepted (synonym)
Genus
- Species Phosphorella phosphorea (Linnaeus, 1758) accepted as Pennatula phosphorea Linnaeus, 1758 (changed combination)
- Species Phosphorella pulchella (Herklots, 1858) accepted as Pennatula pulchella Herklots, 1858 accepted as Pennatula phosphorea var. lancifolia variegata Kölliker, 1869 (changed combination)
marine, fresh, terrestrial
Gray, J.E. (1870). Catalogue of sea-pens or Pennatulariidae in the collection of the British Museum / by J.E. Gray. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/18487479
page(s): 20 [details]
page(s): 20 [details]
McFadden, C.S.; Cordeiro, R.; Samimi-Namin, K.; Williams, G.; van Ofwegen, L. (2025). World List of Octocorallia. Phosphorella Gray, 1870. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1392381 on 2025-05-29
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Gray, J.E. (1870). Catalogue of sea-pens or Pennatulariidae in the collection of the British Museum / by J.E. Gray. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/18487479
page(s): 20 [details]
basis of record Williams G.C. (1995). Living genera of sea pens (Coelenterata: Pennatulacea): illustrated key and synopses. Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society, 113, pp. 93-140.
page(s): 126 [details]
page(s): 20 [details]
basis of record Williams G.C. (1995). Living genera of sea pens (Coelenterata: Pennatulacea): illustrated key and synopses. Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society, 113, pp. 93-140.
page(s): 126 [details]
