WoRMS taxon details
Stichopathes variabilis van Pesch, 1914
283984 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:283984)
accepted
Species
Stichopathes variabilis var. silberfeldae Pax · unaccepted
Stichopathes variabilis var. tottoni Pax · unaccepted
- Variety Stichopathes variabilis var. asperspina van Pesch, 1914
- Variety Stichopathes variabilis var. lissispina van Pesch, 1914
- Variety Stichopathes variabilis var. longispina van Pesch, 1914
- Variety Stichopathes variabilis var. silberfeldae Pax accepted as Stichopathes variabilis van Pesch, 1914
- Variety Stichopathes variabilis var. tottoni Pax accepted as Stichopathes variabilis van Pesch, 1914
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
van Pesch, A. J. 1914. The Antipatharia of the Siboga Expedition.Siboga-Expeditie Monographes. 17: 1-258
page(s): 120; note: new name [details]
page(s): 120; note: new name [details]
Type locality contained in Misaki
type locality contained in Misaki [details]
Molodtsova, T.; Opresko, D. (2025). World List of Antipatharia. Stichopathes variabilis van Pesch, 1914. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=283984 on 2025-07-03
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Nomenclature
original description
van Pesch, A. J. 1914. The Antipatharia of the Siboga Expedition.Siboga-Expeditie Monographes. 17: 1-258
page(s): 120; note: new name [details]
original description (of Cirripathes (Stichopathes) variabilis Van Pesch, 1914) van Pesch, A. J. 1914. The Antipatharia of the Siboga Expedition.Siboga-Expeditie Monographes. 17: 1-258 [details]
original description (of Cirripathes (Stichopathes) variabilis asperispina Van Pesch, 1914) van Pesch, A. J. 1914. The Antipatharia of the Siboga Expedition.Siboga-Expeditie Monographes. 17: 1-258 [details]
original description (of Cirripathes (Stichopathes) variabilis lissispina Van Pesch, 1914) van Pesch, A. J. 1914. The Antipatharia of the Siboga Expedition.Siboga-Expeditie Monographes. 17: 1-258 [details]
basis of record Silberfeld, E. (1909). Japanische Antipatharien. <em>Abhandlungen der Mathematisch-Physikalischen Klasse der Königlich Bayerischen Akademie der Wissenschaften.</em> 1. Suppl. 7:1-30.
page(s): 15-17; note: as Stichopathes filiformis [details]
basis of record D.M.Opresko and J. van der Land (eds), update 10-2007, as a contribution to UNESCO-IOC Register of Marine Organisms (look up in IMIS) [details]
page(s): 120; note: new name [details]
original description (of Cirripathes (Stichopathes) variabilis Van Pesch, 1914) van Pesch, A. J. 1914. The Antipatharia of the Siboga Expedition.Siboga-Expeditie Monographes. 17: 1-258 [details]
original description (of Cirripathes (Stichopathes) variabilis asperispina Van Pesch, 1914) van Pesch, A. J. 1914. The Antipatharia of the Siboga Expedition.Siboga-Expeditie Monographes. 17: 1-258 [details]
original description (of Cirripathes (Stichopathes) variabilis lissispina Van Pesch, 1914) van Pesch, A. J. 1914. The Antipatharia of the Siboga Expedition.Siboga-Expeditie Monographes. 17: 1-258 [details]
basis of record Silberfeld, E. (1909). Japanische Antipatharien. <em>Abhandlungen der Mathematisch-Physikalischen Klasse der Königlich Bayerischen Akademie der Wissenschaften.</em> 1. Suppl. 7:1-30.
page(s): 15-17; note: as Stichopathes filiformis [details]
basis of record D.M.Opresko and J. van der Land (eds), update 10-2007, as a contribution to UNESCO-IOC Register of Marine Organisms (look up in IMIS) [details]
Other
context source (Deepsea)
Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) of UNESCO. The Ocean Biogeographic Information System (OBIS), available online at http://www.iobis.org/ [details]
additional source Liu, J.Y. [Ruiyu] (ed.). (2008). Checklist of marine biota of China seas. <em>China Science Press.</em> 1267 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors
[request]
additional source Pax F. 1932. Beitrag zur Kenntnis der japanischen Dörnchenkorallen. Zoologische Jahrbücher. 63:407-450
page(s): 449 [details]
additional source Pasternak F.A. 1977. Antipatharia. Galathea Reports.14:157-164, available online at https://digit.snm.ku.dk/Documentsonline/GalatheaReports/galathea-vol.14-pp_157-164.pdf
page(s): 157, 162 [details]
additional source van Pesch, A. J. 1914. The Antipatharia of the Siboga Expedition.Siboga-Expeditie Monographes. 17: 1-258
page(s): 107; note: n.n. for Stichopathes filiformis after Silberfeld 1909 [details]
additional source Cairns, S.D., L. Gershwin, F.J. Brook, P. Pugh, E.W. Dawson, O.V. Ocaña, W. Vervoort, G. Williams, J.E. Watson, D.M. Opresko, P. Schuchert, P.M. Hine, D.P. Gordon, H.I. Campbell, A.J. Wright, J.A.Sánchez & D.G. Fautin. (2009). Phylum Cnidaria: corals, medusae, hydroids, myxozoans. <em>in: Gordon, D.P. (Ed.) (2009). New Zealand inventory of biodiversity: 1. Kingdom Animalia: Radiata, Lophotrochozoa, Deuterostomia.</em> :59-101., available online at https://repository.si.edu/handle/10088/8431 [details] Available for editors
[request]
additional source Totton, A.K., 1923. Coelenterata. Part III. Antipatharia (and their Cirripede commensals). Nat. Hist. Rep. Br. Antarct. ("Terra Nova") Exped., 1910-1913, 5: 97-120
page(s): 110 [details]
additional source Gravier, C. (1921). Antipathaires provenant des Campagnes des Yachts Princesse-Alice et Hirondelle II (1903-1913). <i>Résultats des Campagnes Scientifiques Accomplies sur son Yacht par Albert I Prince Souverain de Monaco</i>. 59: 1-28.
page(s): 10 [details]
additional source Opresko, D. M. (1974). A study of the classification of the Antipatharia (Coelenterata:Anthozoa) with re-descriptions of eleven species. Ph.D. Dissertation, University of Miami, 193 pp.• Miami, FL.
page(s): 26 [details]
additional source Zhou, J.; Zou, R. (1987). Studies on the antipatharians of China III. The genus Stichopathes. Tropical Oceanology (Re dai Hai yang), 6(3): 63-70
page(s): 64, 67-68 [details]
additional source Dawson EW. (1992). The Coelenterata of the New Zealand region: a handlist for curators, students and ecologists. <em>Occasional papers of the Hutton Foundation, New Zealand.</em> 1: 1-68.
page(s): 50 [details]
additional source Liu, J.Y. [Ruiyu] (ed.). (2008). Checklist of marine biota of China seas. <em>China Science Press.</em> 1267 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors

additional source Pax F. 1932. Beitrag zur Kenntnis der japanischen Dörnchenkorallen. Zoologische Jahrbücher. 63:407-450
page(s): 449 [details]
additional source Pasternak F.A. 1977. Antipatharia. Galathea Reports.14:157-164, available online at https://digit.snm.ku.dk/Documentsonline/GalatheaReports/galathea-vol.14-pp_157-164.pdf
page(s): 157, 162 [details]
additional source van Pesch, A. J. 1914. The Antipatharia of the Siboga Expedition.Siboga-Expeditie Monographes. 17: 1-258
page(s): 107; note: n.n. for Stichopathes filiformis after Silberfeld 1909 [details]
additional source Cairns, S.D., L. Gershwin, F.J. Brook, P. Pugh, E.W. Dawson, O.V. Ocaña, W. Vervoort, G. Williams, J.E. Watson, D.M. Opresko, P. Schuchert, P.M. Hine, D.P. Gordon, H.I. Campbell, A.J. Wright, J.A.Sánchez & D.G. Fautin. (2009). Phylum Cnidaria: corals, medusae, hydroids, myxozoans. <em>in: Gordon, D.P. (Ed.) (2009). New Zealand inventory of biodiversity: 1. Kingdom Animalia: Radiata, Lophotrochozoa, Deuterostomia.</em> :59-101., available online at https://repository.si.edu/handle/10088/8431 [details] Available for editors

additional source Totton, A.K., 1923. Coelenterata. Part III. Antipatharia (and their Cirripede commensals). Nat. Hist. Rep. Br. Antarct. ("Terra Nova") Exped., 1910-1913, 5: 97-120
page(s): 110 [details]
additional source Gravier, C. (1921). Antipathaires provenant des Campagnes des Yachts Princesse-Alice et Hirondelle II (1903-1913). <i>Résultats des Campagnes Scientifiques Accomplies sur son Yacht par Albert I Prince Souverain de Monaco</i>. 59: 1-28.
page(s): 10 [details]
additional source Opresko, D. M. (1974). A study of the classification of the Antipatharia (Coelenterata:Anthozoa) with re-descriptions of eleven species. Ph.D. Dissertation, University of Miami, 193 pp.• Miami, FL.
page(s): 26 [details]
additional source Zhou, J.; Zou, R. (1987). Studies on the antipatharians of China III. The genus Stichopathes. Tropical Oceanology (Re dai Hai yang), 6(3): 63-70
page(s): 64, 67-68 [details]
additional source Dawson EW. (1992). The Coelenterata of the New Zealand region: a handlist for curators, students and ecologists. <em>Occasional papers of the Hutton Foundation, New Zealand.</em> 1: 1-68.
page(s): 50 [details]




