Marine Species Traits - Eunicea (Euniceopsis) Verrill, 1907

Traits name details

Eunicea (Euniceopsis) Verrill, 1907

AphiaID

1561534 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1561534)

Classification

Status

alternative representation

Accepted name

Eunicea Lamouroux, 1816

Rank

Subgenus

Parent

Eunicea Lamouroux, 1816

Original name

Euniceopsis Verrill, 1907

Direct children (7)

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Species Eunicea (Euniceopsis) asperula Milne Edwards & Haime, 1857 represented as Eunicea asperula Milne Edwards & Haime, 1857 (subgenus assignment)
Species Eunicea (Euniceopsis) calyculata (Ellis & Solander, 1786) represented as Eunicea calyculata (Ellis & Solander, 1786) (subgenus assignment)
Species Eunicea (Euniceopsis) clavigera Bayer, 1961 represented as Eunicea clavigera Bayer, 1961 (subgenus assignment)
Species Eunicea (Euniceopsis) fusca Duchassaing & Michelotti, 1860 represented as Eunicea fusca Duchassaing & Michelotti, 1860 (subgenus assignment)
Species Eunicea (Euniceopsis) knighti Bayer, 1961 represented as Eunicea knighti Bayer, 1961 (subgenus assignment)
Species Eunicea (Euniceopsis) laciniata Duchassaing & Michelotti, 1860 represented as Eunicea laciniata Duchassaing & Michelotti, 1860 (subgenus assignment)
Species Eunicea (Euniceopsis) tourneforti Milne Edwards & Haime, 1857 represented as Eunicea tourneforti Milne Edwards & Haime, 1857 (subgenus assignment)

Environment

marine, ~~fresh~~, ~~terrestrial~~

Original description

(of ) Verrill, A. E. (1907). The Bermuda Islands - V. Characteristic life of the Bermuda coral reefs. Transactions of the Connecticut Academy of Arts and Sciences. 12: 204-348, plates XXVIII-XL., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/27741481
page(s): 311-312 [details]

Taxonomic citation

McFadden, C.S.; Cordeiro, R.; Samimi-Namin, K.; Williams, G.; van Ofwegen, L. (2025). World List of Octocorallia. Eunicea (Euniceopsis) Verrill, 1907. Accessed through: Marine Species Traits editorial board (2025) Marine Species Traits at: https://www.marinespecies.org/traits/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1561534 on 2025-05-11

Thematic species database citation

Marine Species Traits editorial board (2025). Marine Species Traits. Eunicea (Euniceopsis) Verrill, 1907. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/traits/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1561534 on 2025-05-11

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2014-05-29 10:34:41Z

created

Fautin, Daphne

2022-06-25 23:36:56Z

changed

McFadden, Cathy

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Sources (2)

original description (of ) Verrill, A. E. (1907). The Bermuda Islands - V. Characteristic life of the Bermuda coral reefs. Transactions of the Connecticut Academy of Arts and Sciences. 12: 204-348, plates XXVIII-XL., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/27741481
page(s): 311-312 [details]

basis of record Bayer, F.M. (1961). The shallow-water Octocorallia of the West Indian region. A manual for marine biologists. Studies on the Fauna of Curacao and Other Caribbean Islands. 12:1-373, pls. 1-23., available online at https://repository.naturalis.nl/pub/506065
page(s): 138 [details] Available for editors