WoRMS taxon details

Menella indiensis Ramvilas, Alderslade & Ranjeet, 2023

1637009  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1637009)

accepted
Species
Menella indica (Ridley, 1887) · unaccepted > junior homonym (of Menella indica Gray, 1870)
Plexaura indica Ridley, 1887 · unaccepted > junior homonym (of Menella indica Gray, 1870)
Plexauroides indica (Ridley, 1887) · unaccepted > junior homonym (of Menella indica Gray, 1870)
marine, fresh, terrestrial
Ramvilas, G.; Alderslade, P.; Ranjeet, K. (2023). The taxonomy of Indian gorgonians: an assessment of the descriptive records of gorgonians (Anthozoa: Octocorallia: Alcyonacea) recorded as occurring in the territorial waters of India, along with neighboring regions and the Andaman and Nicobar Islands, and the highlighting of perceived unethical practice. <em>Zootaxa.</em> 5236: 1-124., available online at https://doi.org/10.11646/ZOOTAXA.5236.1.1
page(s): 63; note: nomen novum for Menella indica (Ridley, 1888) [details]   
McFadden, C.S.; Cordeiro, R.; Williams, G.; van Ofwegen, L. (2024). World List of Octocorallia. Menella indiensis Ramvilas, Alderslade & Ranjeet, 2023. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1637009 on 2024-04-29
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original description Ramvilas, G.; Alderslade, P.; Ranjeet, K. (2023). The taxonomy of Indian gorgonians: an assessment of the descriptive records of gorgonians (Anthozoa: Octocorallia: Alcyonacea) recorded as occurring in the territorial waters of India, along with neighboring regions and the Andaman and Nicobar Islands, and the highlighting of perceived unethical practice. <em>Zootaxa.</em> 5236: 1-124., available online at https://doi.org/10.11646/ZOOTAXA.5236.1.1
page(s): 63; note: nomen novum for Menella indica (Ridley, 1888) [details]   

original description  (of Plexaura indica Ridley, 1887) Ridley, S.O. (1888). Report on the alcyoniid and gorgoniid Alcyonaria of the Mergui Archipelago, collected for the trustees of the Indian Museum, Calcutta. <em>Journal of the Linnean Society of London.</em> 21: 223-247, plates 17-18., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/31656441
page(s): 233-235 [details]