Verrucella umbella
creator: van der Land, Jacob
creator: van Ofwegen, Leen
creator: McFadden, Cathy
date: 2026-08-03
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: Verrucella umbella (Esper, 1798)
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. Verrucella umbella (Esper, 1798). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=291292 on 2026-08-02
created: 2008-01-16T11:35:54Z
modified: 2021-03-06T05:08:13Z
replaces: 1519452
replaces: 1487826
replaces: 1518387
rights holder: WoRMS Editorial Board
scientific name: Verrucella umbella (Esper, 1798)
class: Octocorallia
family: Ellisellidae
genus: Verrucella
kingdom: Animalia
name published in: Esper, E.J.C. (1788-1830). Die Pflanzenthiere in Abbildungen nach der Natur mit Farben erleuchtet nebst Beschreibungen. Raspischen Buchhandlung, Nuremberg. 3 vols text, 2 vols pls.
name published in year: 1788-1830
order: Scleralcyonacea
parent name usage ID: 267944
phylum: Cnidaria
scientific name authorship: (Esper, 1798)
specific epithet: umbella
taxon rank: Species
taxonomic status: accepted