Sclerophytum abruptum
creator: McFadden, Cathy
date: 2026-08-01
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: Sclerophytum abruptum (Tixier-Durivault, 1970)
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. Sclerophytum abruptum (Tixier-Durivault, 1970). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1608810 on 2026-08-01
created: 2022-10-29T22:55:14Z
modified: 2022-10-29T22:55:14Z
replaces: 209983
replaces: 291812
rights holder: WoRMS Editorial Board
scientific name: Sclerophytum abruptum (Tixier-Durivault, 1970)
class: Octocorallia
family: Sarcophytidae
genus: Sclerophytum
kingdom: Animalia
name published in: Tixier-Durivault, A. (1970). Les octocoralliaires de Nha-Trang (Viet-Nam). Cahiers du Pacifique. 14: 115-236.
name published in: Verseveldt, J. (1972). Report on a few octocorals from Eniwetok Atoll, Marshall Islands. Zoologische Mededelingen Leiden. 47: 457-464, plate 1.
name published in year: 1970
name published in year: 1972
order: Malacalcyonacea
parent name usage ID: 291543
phylum: Cnidaria
scientific name authorship: (Tixier-Durivault, 1970)
specific epithet: abruptum
taxon rank: Species
taxonomic status: accepted