WoRMS taxon details
Sansibia Alderslade, 2000
- Species Sansibia claereboudti Samimi-Namin, Benayahu & McFadden, 2022
- Species Sansibia flava (May, 1898)
- Species Sansibia boquetei (Roxas, 1933) (uncertain > taxon inquirendum)
- Species Sansibia formosana (Utinomi, 1950) (uncertain > taxon inquirendum)
- Species Sansibia lineata (Stimpson, 1855) (uncertain > taxon inquirendum)
marine, terrestrial
Alderslade, P. (2000). Four new genera of soft corals (Coelenterata: Octocorallia), with notes on the classification of some established taxa. <em>Zoologische Mededelingen Leiden.</em> 74: 237-249. [details] Available for editors
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McFadden, C.S.; Cordeiro, R.; Samimi-Namin, K.; Williams, G.; van Ofwegen, L. (2025). World List of Octocorallia. Sansibia Alderslade, 2000. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=267824 on 2025-05-04
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Nomenclature
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Alderslade, P. (2000). Four new genera of soft corals (Coelenterata: Octocorallia), with notes on the classification of some established taxa. <em>Zoologische Mededelingen Leiden.</em> 74: 237-249. [details] Available for editors
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basis of record van der Land, J. (ed). (2008). UNESCO-IOC Register of Marine Organisms (URMO). , available online at http://www.marinespecies.org/urmo/ [details]

basis of record van der Land, J. (ed). (2008). UNESCO-IOC Register of Marine Organisms (URMO). , available online at http://www.marinespecies.org/urmo/ [details]
Taxonomy
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Benayahu, Y.; Ekins, M.; van Ofwegen, L.P.; Samimi-Namin, K.; McFadden, C.S. (2022). On some encrusting Xeniidae (Octocorallia): re-examination of the type material of Sansibia flava (May, 1898) and a description of new taxa. <em>Zootaxa.</em> 5093(4): 421-444., available online at https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5093.4.3 [details] Available for editors
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Other
context source (Hexacorallia)
Fautin, Daphne G. (2013). Hexacorallians of the World. (look up in IMIS) [details]
additional source Alderslade, P.; McFadden, C. S. (2007). Pinnule-less polyps: a new genus and new species of Indo-Pacific Clavulariidae and validation of the soft coral genus Acrossota and the family Acrossotidae (Coelenterata: Octocorallia). <em>Zootaxa.</em> 1400: 27–44.
page(s): 35 [details]
additional source Alderslade, P. (2001). Six new genera and six new species of soft coral, and some proposed familial and subfamilial changes within the Alcyonacea. <em>Bulletin of the Biological Society of Washington.</em> 10:15-65.
page(s): 60, 63 [details] Available for editors
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additional source Fabricius, K.; Alderslade, P. (2001). Soft Corals and Sea Fans: A Comprehensive Guide to the Shallow-water Genera of the Central-West Pacific, the Indian Ocean and the Red Sea. <em>Australian Institute of Marine Science. Townsville.</em> pp. 264.
page(s): iv, 13, 45, 46, 54, 66, 69, 76, 150-151, 152 [details]
additional source Alderslade, P.; McFadden, C. S. (2007). Pinnule-less polyps: a new genus and new species of Indo-Pacific Clavulariidae and validation of the soft coral genus Acrossota and the family Acrossotidae (Coelenterata: Octocorallia). <em>Zootaxa.</em> 1400: 27–44.
page(s): 35 [details]
additional source Alderslade, P. (2001). Six new genera and six new species of soft coral, and some proposed familial and subfamilial changes within the Alcyonacea. <em>Bulletin of the Biological Society of Washington.</em> 10:15-65.
page(s): 60, 63 [details] Available for editors

additional source Fabricius, K.; Alderslade, P. (2001). Soft Corals and Sea Fans: A Comprehensive Guide to the Shallow-water Genera of the Central-West Pacific, the Indian Ocean and the Red Sea. <em>Australian Institute of Marine Science. Townsville.</em> pp. 264.
page(s): iv, 13, 45, 46, 54, 66, 69, 76, 150-151, 152 [details]



