WoRMS name details
Funicularia quadrangularis (Pallas, 1766)
1757758 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1757758)
unaccepted > misspelling - incorrect subsequent spelling (of Funiculina)
Species
Funicularia Forbes, 1845 accepted as Funiculina Lamarck, 1816
marine, fresh, terrestrial
(of Pennatula quadrangularis Pallas, 1766) Pallas, P. S. (1766). Elenchus zoophytorum sistens generum adumbrationes generaliores et specierum cognitarum succintas descriptiones, cum selectis auctorum synonymis. [List of zoophytes containing general outlines of genera and brief descriptions of known species, with selected synonyms of the authors.]. <em>Fransiscum Varrentrapp, Hagae.</em> 451 pp., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/6019361
page(s): 372-373 [details]
page(s): 372-373 [details]
McFadden, C.S.; Cordeiro, R.; Samimi-Namin, K.; Hoeksema, B.W., Williams, G.; van Ofwegen, L.P. (2026). World List of Octocorallia. Funicularia quadrangularis (Pallas, 1766). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1757758 on 2026-06-21
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Nomenclature
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(of Pennatula quadrangularis Pallas, 1766) Pallas, P. S. (1766). Elenchus zoophytorum sistens generum adumbrationes generaliores et specierum cognitarum succintas descriptiones, cum selectis auctorum synonymis. [List of zoophytes containing general outlines of genera and brief descriptions of known species, with selected synonyms of the authors.]. <em>Fransiscum Varrentrapp, Hagae.</em> 451 pp., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/6019361
page(s): 372-373 [details]
basis of record Forbes, E. (1845). On some animals new to the British Seas, discovered by Mr. M'Andrew. <em>Report of the British Association for the Advancement of Science.</em> 14th Meeting p. 64., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/13142149 [details]
page(s): 372-373 [details]
basis of record Forbes, E. (1845). On some animals new to the British Seas, discovered by Mr. M'Andrew. <em>Report of the British Association for the Advancement of Science.</em> 14th Meeting p. 64., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/13142149 [details]
Other
additional source
Terribile, K.; Evans, J.; Knittweis, L.; Schembri, P. J. (2016). Maximising MEDITS: Using data collected from trawl surveys to characterise the benthic and demersal assemblages of the circalittoral and deeper waters around the Maltese Islands (Central Mediterranean). <em>Regional Studies in Marine Science.</em> 3: 163-175., available online at https://doi.org/10.1016/j.rsma.2015.07.006 [details]