Ctenocella
creator: Espinel, Nadjejda
creator: Camba Reu, Cibran
creator: van Ofwegen, Leen
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: Ctenocella Valenciennes, 1855
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. Ctenocella Valenciennes, 1855. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=177826 on 2026-08-30
created: 2005-07-27T10:37:00Z
modified: 2022-04-02T23:03:33Z
replaces: 1875400
rights holder: WoRMS Editorial Board
scientific name: Ctenocella Valenciennes, 1855
class: Octocorallia
family: Ellisellidae
genus: Ctenocella
kingdom: Animalia
name published in: Valenciennes, A. (1855). Extrait d'une monographie de la famille des Gorgonidees de la classe des polypes. C.R. Acad. Sci. Paris. 41:7-15.
name published in: Bayer, F. M.; Grasshoff, M. (1994). The genus group taxa of the family Ellisellidae, with clarification of the genera established by J. E. Gray (Cnidaria: Octocorallia). Senckenbergiana Biologica. 74(1/2):21-45.
name published in year: 1855
name published in year: 1994
order: Scleralcyonacea
parent name usage ID: 125274
phylum: Cnidaria
scientific name authorship: Valenciennes, 1855
taxon rank: Genus
taxonomic status: accepted