Alloptilella splendida
creator: McFadden, Cathy
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: Alloptilella splendida Li, Zhan & Xu, 2021
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. Alloptilella splendida Li, Zhan & Xu, 2021. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1545267 on 2026-08-04
created: 2021-10-09T21:56:24Z
modified: 2021-10-09T21:56:24Z
rights holder: WoRMS Editorial Board
scientific name: Alloptilella splendida Li, Zhan & Xu, 2021
class: Octocorallia
family: Pennatulidae
genus: Alloptilella
kingdom: Animalia
name published in: Li, Y.; Zhan, Z.; Xu, K. (2021). Establishment of Alloptilella splendida gen. et sp. nov. and resurrection of Scytalium veneris (Thomson & Henderson, 1906), two sea pens (Cnidaria: Pennatulacea) from seamounts in the tropical Western Pacific. Journal of Oceanology and Limnology. 39(5): 1790-1804.
name published in year: 2021
order: Scleralcyonacea
parent name usage ID: 1545265
phylum: Cnidaria
scientific name authorship: Li, Zhan & Xu, 2021
specific epithet: splendida
taxon rank: Species
taxonomic status: accepted