WoRMS name details

Cespitularia turgida Verseveldt, 1971

213021  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:213021)

  1. Biota
  2. Animalia (Kingdom)
  3. Cnidaria (Phylum)
  4. Anthozoa (Subphylum)
  5. Octocorallia (Class)
  6. Malacalcyonacea (Order)
  7. Xeniidae (Family)
  8. Cespitularia (Genus)
  9. Cespitularia turgida (Species)
 unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Species
marine, fresh, terrestrial
Verseveldt, J. (1971). Octocorallia from North-Western Madagascar (Part II). <em>Zoologische Verhandelingen.</em> 1-73, plates 1-15.
page(s): 61-62 [details] 
Holotype  RMNH Coel. 6697, geounit Madagascan Exclusive...  
Holotype RMNH Coel. 6697, geounit Madagascan Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
McFadden, C.S.; Cordeiro, R.; Samimi-Namin, K.; Williams, G.; van Ofwegen, L. (2025). World List of Octocorallia. Cespitularia turgida Verseveldt, 1971. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=213021 on 2025-05-03
Date
action
by
1998-05-20 06:57:39Z
created
Fondo, Esther
2008-01-16 10:35:54Z
changed
van der Land, Jacob
2010-09-17 06:17:46Z
checked
van Ofwegen, Leen
2019-06-14 02:49:09Z
changed
McFadden, Cathy
2022-04-19 01:31:42Z
changed
McFadden, Cathy

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Nomenclature

original description Verseveldt, J. (1971). Octocorallia from North-Western Madagascar (Part II). <em>Zoologische Verhandelingen.</em> 1-73, plates 1-15.
page(s): 61-62 [details] 

Taxonomy

source of synonymy Benayahu, Y.; van Ofwegen, L.P.; McFadden, C.S. (2018). Evaluating the genus Cespitularia MilneEdwards & Haime, 1850 with descriptions of new genera of the family Xeniidae (Octocorallia, Alcyonacea). <em>ZooKeys.</em> 754: 63–101., available online at https://zookeys.pensoft.net/article/23368/
page(s): 94 [details] 

Other

context source (Hexacorallia) Fautin, Daphne G. (2013). Hexacorallians of the World. (look up in IMIS) [details] 

additional source van Ofwegen, L.P., S.D. Cairns & J. van der Land (eds). (2000-2007). as a contribution to UNESCO-IOC Register of Marine Organisms. (look up in IMIS) [details] 

 
 Present  Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio   Inaccurate  Introduced: alien  Containing type locality 
   

Holotype RMNH Coel. 6697, geounit Madagascan Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
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