WoRMS name details
Microspicularia elegantissima (May, 1899)
1564321 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1564321)
unaccepted > superseded combination
Species
Microspicularia Macfadyen, 1936 accepted as Cladiella Gray, 1869
marine, fresh, terrestrial
(of Alcyonium elegantissimum May, 1899) May, W. (1899). Beitrage zur Systematik und Chorologie der Alcyonaceen. <em>Jenaische Zeitschrift fur Naturwissenschaft.</em> 33: 1-180.
page(s): 106-107 [details]
page(s): 106-107 [details]
McFadden, C.S.; Cordeiro, R.; Samimi-Namin, K.; Hoeksema, B.W., Williams, G.; van Ofwegen, L.P. (2026). World List of Octocorallia. Microspicularia elegantissima (May, 1899). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1564321 on 2026-08-02
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Alcyonium elegantissimum May, 1899) May, W. (1899). Beitrage zur Systematik und Chorologie der Alcyonaceen. <em>Jenaische Zeitschrift fur Naturwissenschaft.</em> 33: 1-180.
page(s): 106-107 [details]
basis of record Fautin, Daphne G. (2013). Hexacorallians of the World. (look up in IMIS) [details]
page(s): 106-107 [details]
basis of record Fautin, Daphne G. (2013). Hexacorallians of the World. (look up in IMIS) [details]
Other
additional source
Utinomi, H. (1954). Some alcyoniid octocorals from Kii coast, middle Japan. <em>Publications of the Seto Marine Biological Laboratory.</em> 4(1):43-55., available online at http://hdl.handle.net/2433/174502
page(s): 50 [details]
page(s): 50 [details]
