WoRMS taxon details
Heteropolypus japonicus (Nutting, 1912)
724714 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:724714)
accepted
Species
Anthomastus japonicus Nutting, 1912 · unaccepted (original combination)
marine, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
(of Anthomastus japonicus Nutting, 1912) Nutting, C.C. (1912). Descriptions of the Alcyonaria collected by the U.S. Fisheries steamer "Albatross," mainly in Japanese waters, during 1906. <em>Proceedings of the U.S. National Museum.</em> 43:1-104, plates 1-21., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/7722925
page(s): 24 [details]
page(s): 24 [details]
McFadden, C.S.; Cordeiro, R.; Samimi-Namin, K.; Williams, G.; van Ofwegen, L. (2025). World List of Octocorallia. Heteropolypus japonicus (Nutting, 1912). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=724714 on 2025-05-03
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Anthomastus japonicus Nutting, 1912) Nutting, C.C. (1912). Descriptions of the Alcyonaria collected by the U.S. Fisheries steamer "Albatross," mainly in Japanese waters, during 1906. <em>Proceedings of the U.S. National Museum.</em> 43:1-104, plates 1-21., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/7722925
page(s): 24 [details]
new combination reference Molodtsova, T.N., 2013. Deep-sea mushroom soft corals (Octocorallia: Alcyonacea: Alcyoniidae) of the Northern Mid-Atlantic Ridge. Marine Biology Research 9 (5-6): 488-515. [details] Available for editors
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page(s): 24 [details]
new combination reference Molodtsova, T.N., 2013. Deep-sea mushroom soft corals (Octocorallia: Alcyonacea: Alcyoniidae) of the Northern Mid-Atlantic Ridge. Marine Biology Research 9 (5-6): 488-515. [details] Available for editors






To Biodiversity Heritage Library (5 publications) (from synonym Anthomastus japonicus Nutting, 1912)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Anthomastus japonicus; USNM 30038) (from synonym Anthomastus japonicus Nutting, 1912)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Cnidaria Collection (9 records) (from synonym Anthomastus japonicus Nutting, 1912)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Anthomastus japonicus; USNM 30038) (from synonym Anthomastus japonicus Nutting, 1912)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Cnidaria Collection (9 records) (from synonym Anthomastus japonicus Nutting, 1912)
Unreviewed
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