WoRMS taxon details
Melithaea planoregularis (Kükenthal, 1909)
746509 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:746509)
accepted
Species
Acabaria planoregularis Kükenthal, 1909 · unaccepted > superseded combination (original combination)
Melithaea modesta (Nutting, 1911) · unaccepted (synonym)
Melitodes modesta Nutting, 1911 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
marine, fresh, terrestrial
(of Acabaria planoregularis Kükenthal, 1909) Kükenthal, W. (1909). Diagnosen neuer Alcyonarien. (7. Mitteilung). <em>Zoologischer Anzeiger.</em> 35(1/2): 46-53., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/9741487
page(s): 51 [details]
page(s): 51 [details]
McFadden, C.S.; Cordeiro, R.; Samimi-Namin, K.; Williams, G.; van Ofwegen, L. (2025). World List of Octocorallia. Melithaea planoregularis (Kükenthal, 1909). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=746509 on 2025-04-25
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Acabaria planoregularis Kükenthal, 1909) Kükenthal, W. (1909). Diagnosen neuer Alcyonarien. (7. Mitteilung). <em>Zoologischer Anzeiger.</em> 35(1/2): 46-53., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/9741487
page(s): 51 [details]
original description (of Melitodes modesta Nutting, 1911) Nutting, C.C. (1911). The Gorgonacea of the Siboga Expedition. VIII. The Scleraxonia. <em>Siboga Expedition Monographs.</em> 13b5: 1-62, plates 1-12., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/12044618
page(s): 42-43 [details]
new combination reference Reijnen, B. T.; McFadden, C. S.; Hermanlimianto, Y. T.; van Ofwegen, L. P. (2014). A molecular and morphological exploration of the generic boundaries in the family Melithaeidae (Coelenterata: Octocorallia) and its taxonomic consequences. <em>Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution.</em> 70: 383-401., available online at https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ympev.2013.09.028 [details] Available for editors
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page(s): 51 [details]
original description (of Melitodes modesta Nutting, 1911) Nutting, C.C. (1911). The Gorgonacea of the Siboga Expedition. VIII. The Scleraxonia. <em>Siboga Expedition Monographs.</em> 13b5: 1-62, plates 1-12., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/12044618
page(s): 42-43 [details]
new combination reference Reijnen, B. T.; McFadden, C. S.; Hermanlimianto, Y. T.; van Ofwegen, L. P. (2014). A molecular and morphological exploration of the generic boundaries in the family Melithaeidae (Coelenterata: Octocorallia) and its taxonomic consequences. <em>Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution.</em> 70: 383-401., available online at https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ympev.2013.09.028 [details] Available for editors
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Syntype (of Acabaria planoregularis Kükenthal, 1909) ZMB ZMB.5818, geounit Aru Islands [details]
