WoRMS name details
Melitodes virgata Verrill, 1864
1472808 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1472808)
unaccepted > superseded combination (original combination)
Species
Melitodes Verrill, 1864 accepted as Melithaea Milne Edwards, 1857
marine, fresh, terrestrial
Verrill, A. E. (1864). List of the polyps and corals sent by the Museum of Comparative Zoology to other institutions in exchange, with annotations. <em>Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology.</em> 1: 29-60., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/6587563
page(s): 38 [details]
page(s): 38 [details]
McFadden, C.S.; Cordeiro, R.; Samimi-Namin, K.; Williams, G.; van Ofwegen, L. (2025). World List of Octocorallia. Melitodes virgata Verrill, 1864. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://marinespecies.org/rest/AphiaIDByName/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1472808 on 2025-05-16
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Nomenclature
original description
Verrill, A. E. (1864). List of the polyps and corals sent by the Museum of Comparative Zoology to other institutions in exchange, with annotations. <em>Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology.</em> 1: 29-60., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/6587563
page(s): 38 [details]
page(s): 38 [details]
Taxonomy
status source
Kükenthal, W. (1919). Gorgonaria. <em>Wissenschaftliche Ergebnisse der Deutschen Tiefsee-Expedition auf dem Dampfer “Valdivia”, 1898–1899.</em> 13, 1–946., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/6222923
page(s): 153 [details]
page(s): 153 [details]
