Marine Species Traits - Ovabunda Alderslade, 2001

WoRMS taxon details

Ovabunda Alderslade, 2001

AphiaID

267661 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:267661)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Genus

Parent

Xeniidae Ehrenberg, 1828

Direct children (14)

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Species Ovabunda ainex (Reinicke, 1997)
Species Ovabunda andamanensis Janes, McFadden & Chanmethakul, 2014
Species Ovabunda arabica (Reinicke, 1995)
Species Ovabunda benayahui (Reinicke, 1995)
Species Ovabunda biseriata (Verseveldt & Cohen, 1971)
Species Ovabunda crenata (Reinicke, 1997)
Species Ovabunda faraunensis (Verseveldt & Cohen, 1971)
Species Ovabunda gohari (Reinicke, 1997)
Species Ovabunda hamsina (Reinicke, 1997)
Species Ovabunda impulsatilla (Verseveldt & Cohen, 1971)
Species Ovabunda macrospiculata (Gohar, 1940)
Species Ovabunda verseveldti (Benayahu, 1990)
Species Ovabunda aldersladei Janes, 2008 accepted as Ovabunda impulsatilla (Verseveldt & Cohen, 1971) (synonym)
Species Ovabunda obscuronata (Verseveldt & Cohen, 1971) accepted as Ovabunda biseriata (Verseveldt & Cohen, 1971) (synonym)

Environment

marine, ~~terrestrial~~

Original description

Alderslade, P. (2001). Six new genera and six new species of soft coral, and some proposed familial and subfamilial changes within the Alcyonacea. Bulletin of the Biological Society of Washington. 10:15-65. [details] Available for editors

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Taxonomic citation

McFadden, C.S.; Cordeiro, R.; Samimi-Namin, K.; Williams, G.; van Ofwegen, L. (2025). World List of Octocorallia. Ovabunda Alderslade, 2001. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=267661 on 2025-05-04

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2008-01-14 11:18:07Z

created

van der Land, Jacob

2010-09-15 12:49:54Z

changed

van Ofwegen, Leen

Licensing

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Nomenclature

original description Alderslade, P. (2001). Six new genera and six new species of soft coral, and some proposed familial and subfamilial changes within the Alcyonacea. Bulletin of the Biological Society of Washington. 10:15-65. [details] Available for editors

[request]

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]

Other

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

additional source Halász, A.; McFadden, C.S.; Aharonovich, D.; Toonen, R.; Benayahu, Y. (2014). A revision of the octocoral genus Ovabunda Alderslade, 2001 (Anthozoa, Octocorallia, Xeniidae). Zookeys. 373: 1-41. [details]

Definitions

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To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Ovabunda)
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