Marine Species Traits - Maasella Poche, 1914

Traits taxon details

Maasella Poche, 1914

AphiaID

125327 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:125327)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Genus

Parent

Paralcyoniidae Gray, 1869

Direct children (1)

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Species Maasella edwardsii (de Lacaze-Duthiers, 1888)

Environment

marine, ~~terrestrial~~

Original description

Poche, F. (1914). Das System der Coelenterata. Archiv für Naturgeschichte. Abt. A 80(5): 47-128., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/13315557
page(s): 87-88 [details]

Taxonomic citation

McFadden, C.S.; Cordeiro, R.; Samimi-Namin, K.; Williams, G.; van Ofwegen, L. (2025). World List of Octocorallia. Maasella Poche, 1914. Accessed through: Marine Species Traits editorial board (2025) Marine Species Traits at: https://www.marinespecies.org/traits/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=125327 on 2025-09-18

Thematic species database citation

Marine Species Traits editorial board (2025). Marine Species Traits. Maasella Poche, 1914. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/traits/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=125327 on 2025-09-18

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2004-12-21 15:54:05Z

created

van Ofwegen, Leen

2006-09-22 06:50:38Z

changed

Martinez, Olga

2010-09-17 06:17:46Z

checked

van Ofwegen, Leen

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original description Poche, F. (1914). Das System der Coelenterata. Archiv für Naturgeschichte. Abt. A 80(5): 47-128., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/13315557
page(s): 87-88 [details]

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

basis of record van Ofwegen, L.; Grasshoff, M.; van der Land, J. (2001). Octocorallia (excl. Pennatulacea), in: Costello, M.J. et al. (Ed.) (2001). European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels, 50: pp. 104-105 (look up in IMIS) [details]

additional source Neave, Sheffield Airey. (1939-1996). Nomenclator Zoologicus vol. 1-10 Online. [Online Nomenclator Zoologicus at Checklistbank. Ubio link has gone]. , available online at https://www.checklistbank.org/dataset/126539/about [details]

additional source Weinberg, S. (1977). Revision of the common Octocorallia of the Mediterranean circalittoral II. Alcyonacea. Beaufortia. 25(326): 131-166., available online at https://repository.naturalis.nl/pub/505058
page(s): 149-155 [details]

Present

Inaccurate

Introduced: alien

Containing type locality

To Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Maasella)
To Genbank