Acabaria africana
creator: Fautin, Daphne
creator: McFadden, Cathy
date: 2026-08-30
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: Acabaria africana (Kükenthal, 1908)
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. Acabaria africana (Kükenthal, 1908). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1564389 on 2026-08-30
created: 2014-05-29T12:34:41Z
is replaced by: 288122
modified: 2022-06-25T05:40:27Z
rights holder: WoRMS Editorial Board
scientific name: Acabaria africana (Kükenthal, 1908)
accepted name usage ID: 288122
class: Octocorallia
family: Melithaeidae
genus: Acabaria
kingdom: Animalia
name published in: Kükenthal, W. (1908). Die Gorgonidenfamilie der Melitodidae Verr. (5. Mitteilung.). Zoologischer Anzeiger. 33(7/8): 189–201.
name published in year: 1908
order: Malacalcyonacea
parent name usage ID: 205698
phylum: Cnidaria
scientific name authorship: (Kükenthal, 1908)
specific epithet: africana
taxon rank: Species
taxonomic status: superseded combination