Eunicella microthela
creator: Cordeiro, Ralf
date: 2026-08-04
language: en
license: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
publisher: World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS)
relation: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php
subject: Eunicella microthela (Lamouroux, 1816)
type: ScientificName
bibliographic citation: McFadden, C.S.; Cordeiro, R.; Samimi-Namin, K.; Hoeksema, B.W., Williams, G.; van Ofwegen, L.P. (2026). World List of Octocorallia. Eunicella microthela (Lamouroux, 1816). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1248536 on 2026-08-04
created: 2018-04-19T21:03:36Z
modified: 2018-04-19T21:03:36Z
replaces: 1248537
replaces: 1533790
replaces: 213056
replaces: 1379234
rights holder: WoRMS Editorial Board
scientific name: Eunicella microthela (Lamouroux, 1816)
class: Octocorallia
family: Eunicellidae
genus: Eunicella
kingdom: Animalia
name published in: Lamouroux, J. V. F. (1816). Histoire des polypiers coralligènes flexibles, vulgairement nommés zoophytes. F. Poisson, Caen. i-lxxxiv, 1-558, pls. I-XIX.
name published in: Esper, E.J.C. (1797). Die Pflanzenthiere in Abbildungen nach der Natur : mit Farben erleuchtet nebst Beschreibungen. Tome III. Nèurnberg :in der Raspischen Buchhandlung. 3: 230pp.
name published in year: 1816
name published in year: 1797
order: Malacalcyonacea
parent name usage ID: 125301
phylum: Cnidaria
scientific name authorship: (Lamouroux, 1816)
specific epithet: microthela
taxon rank: Species
taxonomic status: accepted