Oculina prolifera
creator: Hoeksema, Bert
date: 2026-08-31
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: Oculina prolifera (Pallas, 1766)
type: ScientificName
bibliographic citation: Hoeksema, B. W.; Cairns, S.; Samimi-Namin, K. (2026). World List of Scleractinia. Oculina prolifera (Pallas, 1766). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1381221 on 2026-08-31
created: 2019-10-05T17:18:00Z
is replaced by: 1245747
modified: 2022-06-20T10:45:58Z
rights holder: WoRMS Editorial Board
scientific name: Oculina prolifera (Pallas, 1766)
accepted name usage ID: 1245747
class: Hexacorallia
family: Oculinidae
genus: Oculina
kingdom: Animalia
name published in: Pallas, P. S. (1766). Elenchus zoophytorum sistens generum adumbrationes generaliores et specierum cognitarum succintas descriptiones, cum selectis auctorum synonymis. [List of zoophytes containing general outlines of genera and brief descriptions of known species, with selected synonyms of the authors.]. Fransiscum Varrentrapp, Hagae. 451 pp.
name published in year: 1766
order: Scleractinia
parent name usage ID: 135124
phylum: Cnidaria
scientific name authorship: (Pallas, 1766)
specific epithet: prolifera
taxon rank: Species
taxonomic status: junior subjective synonym