WoRMS name details
Dendronephthya (Morchellana) sinensis (Pütter, 1900)
1563461 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1563461)
alternative representation (subgenus assignment)
Species
marine, fresh, terrestrial
(of Spongodes sinensis Pütter, 1900) Pütter, A. (1900). Alcyonaceen des Breslauer Museums. <em>Zoologische Jahrbucher (Syst.).</em> 13(5): 443-462, plates 29-30., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/10197717
page(s): 455-456 [details]
page(s): 455-456 [details]
McFadden, C.S.; Cordeiro, R.; Samimi-Namin, K.; Hoeksema, B.W., Williams, G.; van Ofwegen, L.P. (2026). World List of Octocorallia. Dendronephthya (Morchellana) sinensis (Pütter, 1900). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1563461 on 2026-05-11
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Spongodes sinensis Pütter, 1900) Pütter, A. (1900). Alcyonaceen des Breslauer Museums. <em>Zoologische Jahrbucher (Syst.).</em> 13(5): 443-462, plates 29-30., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/10197717
page(s): 455-456 [details]
basis of record Fautin, Daphne G. (2013). Hexacorallians of the World. (look up in IMIS) [details]
page(s): 455-456 [details]
basis of record Fautin, Daphne G. (2013). Hexacorallians of the World. (look up in IMIS) [details]
Other
additional source
Verseveldt, J.; Alderslade, P. (1982). Descriptions of types and other alcyonacean material (Coelenterata: Octocorallia) in the Australian Museum, Sydney. <em>Records of the Australian Museum.</em> 34(15): 619-647, plate 1-8., available online at https://doi.org/10.3853/j.0067-1975.34.1982.245
page(s): 633 [details] Available for editors
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additional source Imahara, Y. (2006). Preliminary report on the alcyonacean and pennatulacean octocorals collected by the natural history research of the Sagami Sea. Memoirs of the National Science Museum (Tokyo) [Kokuritsu Kagaku Hakubutsukan], 40, 91-101
page(s): 97 [details]
additional source Imahara, Y. (1996). Previously recorded octocorals from Japan and adjacent seas. Precious Corals and Octocoral Research, 4-mei, 17-44
page(s): 24 [details]
page(s): 633 [details] Available for editors
[request]additional source Imahara, Y. (2006). Preliminary report on the alcyonacean and pennatulacean octocorals collected by the natural history research of the Sagami Sea. Memoirs of the National Science Museum (Tokyo) [Kokuritsu Kagaku Hakubutsukan], 40, 91-101
page(s): 97 [details]
additional source Imahara, Y. (1996). Previously recorded octocorals from Japan and adjacent seas. Precious Corals and Octocoral Research, 4-mei, 17-44
page(s): 24 [details]
