WoRMS taxon details
Viminella erythraea (Kükenthal, 1913)
517859 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:517859)
accepted
Species
Ctenocella (Viminella) erythraea (Kükenthal, 1913) · unaccepted > superseded combination
Ellisella erythraea (Kükenthal, 1913) · unaccepted > superseded combination
Scirpearia erythraea Kükenthal, 1913 · unaccepted > superseded combination (original combination)
marine, fresh, terrestrial
(of Scirpearia erythraea Kükenthal, 1913) Kükenthal, W. (1913). Alcyonaria des Roten Meeres. <em>In: Expeditionen S.M. Schiff "Pola" in das Rote Meer. Zoologische Ergebnisse 29. Denkschriften der Kaiserlichen Akademie der Wissenschaften / Mathematisch-Naturwissenschaftliche Klasse.</em> 89: 1-31, plates 1-3., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/35450467
page(s): 26-27 [details]
page(s): 26-27 [details]
McFadden, C.S.; Cordeiro, R.; Samimi-Namin, K.; Hoeksema, B.W., Williams, G.; van Ofwegen, L.P. (2026). World List of Octocorallia. Viminella erythraea (Kükenthal, 1913). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=517859 on 2026-05-10
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Scirpearia erythraea Kükenthal, 1913) Kükenthal, W. (1913). Alcyonaria des Roten Meeres. <em>In: Expeditionen S.M. Schiff "Pola" in das Rote Meer. Zoologische Ergebnisse 29. Denkschriften der Kaiserlichen Akademie der Wissenschaften / Mathematisch-Naturwissenschaftliche Klasse.</em> 89: 1-31, plates 1-3., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/35450467
page(s): 26-27 [details]
page(s): 26-27 [details]
Other
context source (Hexacorallia)
Fautin, Daphne G. (2013). Hexacorallians of the World. (look up in IMIS) [details]
additional source Grasshoff, M. (2000). The gorgonians of the Sinai coast and the Strait of Gubal, Red Sea (Coelenterata, Octocorallia). <em>Courier Forschungsinstitut Senckenberg.</em> 224: 1-125.
page(s): 109, 110, 116, 118, 125 [details]
additional source Grasshoff, M. (2000). The gorgonians of the Sinai coast and the Strait of Gubal, Red Sea (Coelenterata, Octocorallia). <em>Courier Forschungsinstitut Senckenberg.</em> 224: 1-125.
page(s): 109, 110, 116, 118, 125 [details]
Present
Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio
Inaccurate
Introduced: alien
Containing type locality
Nontype (of Scirpearia erythraea Kükenthal, 1913) USNM 44090, geounit Marshall Islands Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype MNHN, geounit Egyptian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype RMNH 6064, geounit Egyptian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype ZMTAU 2987, geounit Israeli Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Syntype NMW, geounit Egyptian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Ellisella erythraea) (from synonym Ellisella erythraea (Kükenthal, 1913))
To GenBank (5 nucleotides; 4 proteins) (from synonym Scirpearia erythraea Kükenthal, 1913)
To GenBank (5 nucleotides; 4 proteins) (from synonym Ctenocella (Viminella) erythraea (Kükenthal, 1913))
To GenBank (5 nucleotides; 4 proteins) (from synonym Ellisella erythraea (Kükenthal, 1913))
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Cnidaria Collection (5 records) (from synonym Ellisella erythraea (Kükenthal, 1913))
To GenBank (5 nucleotides; 4 proteins) (from synonym Scirpearia erythraea Kükenthal, 1913)
To GenBank (5 nucleotides; 4 proteins) (from synonym Ctenocella (Viminella) erythraea (Kükenthal, 1913))
To GenBank (5 nucleotides; 4 proteins) (from synonym Ellisella erythraea (Kükenthal, 1913))
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Cnidaria Collection (5 records) (from synonym Ellisella erythraea (Kükenthal, 1913))