WoRMS name details
Phellia nummus Andres, 1881
854909 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:854909)
unaccepted
Species
marine, terrestrial
Andres, A. (1881). Prodromus neapolitanae actiniarum faunae addito generalis actiniarum bibliographiae catalogo. Mitteilungen aus der Zoologischen Station zu Neapel, 2(3): 305-371
page(s): 308, 326, 341 [details]
page(s): 308, 326, 341 [details]
Note Type species of *Phelliopsis* Fischer by monotypy.
Type species Type species of *Phelliopsis* Fischer by monotypy. [details]
Taxonomic remark Tur (1993) recognized that two varieties ("alba" and "rufa") included in the original description of Phellia nummus...
Taxonomic remark Tur (1993) recognized that two varieties ("alba" and "rufa") included in the original description of Phellia nummus correspond to Hormathia alba. [details]
Rodríguez, E.; Fautin, D; Daly, M. (2026). World List of Actiniaria. Phellia nummus Andres, 1881. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=854909 on 2026-09-11
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Andres, A. (1881). Prodromus neapolitanae actiniarum faunae addito generalis actiniarum bibliographiae catalogo. Mitteilungen aus der Zoologischen Station zu Neapel, 2(3): 305-371
page(s): 308, 326, 341 [details]
basis of record Fautin, Daphne G. (2013). Hexacorallians of the World. (look up in IMIS) [details]
page(s): 308, 326, 341 [details]
basis of record Fautin, Daphne G. (2013). Hexacorallians of the World. (look up in IMIS) [details]
Other
context source (Hexacorallia)
Fautin, Daphne G. (2013). Hexacorallians of the World. (look up in IMIS) [details]
additional source Andres, A. (1883). Le Attinie (Monografia). Coi Tipi der Salviucci. Roma., volume 1 (Bibliografia, introduzione e specigrafia), pp. 460.
page(s): 127-128 [details]
additional source Andres, A. (1883). Le Attinie. Atti dell' Accademia de Lincei, 14, 3, Memorie, 211-673
page(s): 335-336 [details]
additional source Andres, A. (1884). Le attinie. Volume primo, contente bibliografia, introduzione e specigrafia. , available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/81386
page(s): 127-128 [details]
additional source Delphy, J. (1939). Présence sur la côte Française de la Manche de l'actinie Bolocera Tuediæ (Johnston)? - et quelques remarques sur d'autres anthozoaires. Bulletin du Muséum National d'Histoire Naturelle (Paris), 11, 2, (2): 267-270
page(s): 269 [details]
additional source Fautin, D. G.; Zelenchuk, T.; Raveendran, D. (2007). Genera of orders Actiniaria and Corallimorpharia (Cnidaria, Anthozoa, Hexacorallia), and their type species. <em>Zootaxa.</em> 1668: 183-244., available online at https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.1668.1.12
page(s): 222 [details] Available for editors
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additional source Tur, J. M. (1993). Redescription and biological aspects of Hormathia alba (Andres, 1881), a luminescent sea anemone (Anthozoa, Actiniaria). Helgoländer Meeresuntersuchungen, 47, 213-219, available online at https://doi.org/10.1007/bf02430359 [details]
additional source Andres, A. (1883). Le Attinie (Monografia). Coi Tipi der Salviucci. Roma., volume 1 (Bibliografia, introduzione e specigrafia), pp. 460.
page(s): 127-128 [details]
additional source Andres, A. (1883). Le Attinie. Atti dell' Accademia de Lincei, 14, 3, Memorie, 211-673
page(s): 335-336 [details]
additional source Andres, A. (1884). Le attinie. Volume primo, contente bibliografia, introduzione e specigrafia. , available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/81386
page(s): 127-128 [details]
additional source Delphy, J. (1939). Présence sur la côte Française de la Manche de l'actinie Bolocera Tuediæ (Johnston)? - et quelques remarques sur d'autres anthozoaires. Bulletin du Muséum National d'Histoire Naturelle (Paris), 11, 2, (2): 267-270
page(s): 269 [details]
additional source Fautin, D. G.; Zelenchuk, T.; Raveendran, D. (2007). Genera of orders Actiniaria and Corallimorpharia (Cnidaria, Anthozoa, Hexacorallia), and their type species. <em>Zootaxa.</em> 1668: 183-244., available online at https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.1668.1.12
page(s): 222 [details] Available for editors
[request]additional source Tur, J. M. (1993). Redescription and biological aspects of Hormathia alba (Andres, 1881), a luminescent sea anemone (Anthozoa, Actiniaria). Helgoländer Meeresuntersuchungen, 47, 213-219, available online at https://doi.org/10.1007/bf02430359 [details]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
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Additional information Schmidt (1972) identified specimens off Naples as Hormathia coronata, but Tur (1993) recognized that part of Andres material corresponds to Hormathia alba. [details]Taxonomic remark Tur (1993) recognized that two varieties ("alba" and "rufa") included in the original description of Phellia nummus correspond to Hormathia alba. [details]
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Type species Type species of *Phelliopsis* Fischer by monotypy. [details]
