WoRMS name details
Clathraria omanensis van Ofwegen, 1987
289678 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:289678)
unaccepted (original combination)
Species
Clathraria Gray, 1859 accepted as Melithaea Milne Edwards, 1857
marine, fresh, terrestrial
van Ofwegen, L.P. (1987). Melithaeidae (Coelenterata: Anthozoa) from the Indian Ocean and the Malay Archipelago. <em>Zoologische Verhandelingen Leiden.</em> 239: 1-57., available online at https://repository.naturalis.nl/pub/317750
page(s): 21-23 [details]
page(s): 21-23 [details]
Holotype RMNH Coel. 17447, geounit Omani Exclusive...
Holotype RMNH Coel. 17447, geounit Omani Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
McFadden, C.S.; Cordeiro, R.; Samimi-Namin, K.; Hoeksema, B.W., Williams, G.; van Ofwegen, L.P. (2026). World List of Octocorallia. Clathraria omanensis van Ofwegen, 1987. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=289678 on 2026-04-23
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Nomenclature
original description
van Ofwegen, L.P. (1987). Melithaeidae (Coelenterata: Anthozoa) from the Indian Ocean and the Malay Archipelago. <em>Zoologische Verhandelingen Leiden.</em> 239: 1-57., available online at https://repository.naturalis.nl/pub/317750
page(s): 21-23 [details]
basis of record van Ofwegen, L.P., S.D. Cairns & J. van der Land (eds). (2000-2007). as a contribution to UNESCO-IOC Register of Marine Organisms. (look up in IMIS) [details]
page(s): 21-23 [details]
basis of record van Ofwegen, L.P., S.D. Cairns & J. van der Land (eds). (2000-2007). as a contribution to UNESCO-IOC Register of Marine Organisms. (look up in IMIS) [details]
Other
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
Holotype RMNH Coel. 17447, geounit Omani Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
