Eunicea succinea
creator: van der Land, Jacob
creator: van Ofwegen, Leen
creator: Cordeiro, Ralf
date: 2026-08-24
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: Eunicea succinea (Pallas, 1766)
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. Eunicea succinea (Pallas, 1766). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=283262 on 2026-08-24
created: 2008-01-16T11:35:54Z
modified: 2019-03-06T00:41:47Z
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rights holder: WoRMS Editorial Board
scientific name: Eunicea succinea (Pallas, 1766)
class: Octocorallia
family: Plexauridae
genus: Eunicea
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: Stiasny, G. (1941). Gorgonaria von Venezuela (Inseln Blanquilla und Los Frailes). Archives Néerlandaises de Zoologie. 6 (1):101-116.
name published in year: 1766
name published in year: 1941
order: Malacalcyonacea
parent name usage ID: 291322
phylum: Cnidaria
scientific name authorship: (Pallas, 1766)
specific epithet: succinea
taxon rank: Species
taxonomic status: accepted