Marine Species Traits - Myriopathes stechowi (Pax, 1932)

URMO taxon details

Myriopathes stechowi (Pax, 1932)

AphiaID

290440 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:290440)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Species

Parent

Myriopathes Opresko, 2001

Original name

Aphanipathes stechowi Pax, 1932

Synonymised names

Aphanipathes stechowi Pax, 1932 · unaccepted (new combination)

Environment

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

Fossil range

recent only

Original description

(of Aphanipathes stechowi Pax, 1932) Pax F. 1932. Beitrag zur Kenntnis der japanischen D�rnchenkorallen. Zoologische Jahrb�cher. 63:407-450
page(s): 436-441; figs 16-18; note: as Aphanipathes? stechovi [details]

Taxonomic citation

Molodtsova, T.; Opresko, D. (2025). World List of Antipatharia. Myriopathes stechowi (Pax, 1932). Accessed through: Land J. van der (ed). (2008) UNESCO-IOC Register of Marine Organisms (URMO) at: https://www.marinespecies.org/urmo/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=290440 on 2025-06-05

Thematic species database citation

Land J. van der (ed). (2008). UNESCO-IOC Register of Marine Organisms (URMO). Myriopathes stechowi (Pax, 1932). Accessed at: https://marinespecies.org/urmo/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=290440 on 2025-06-05

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2008-01-16 10:35:54Z

created

van der Land, Jacob

2018-06-09 09:17:14Z

changed

Molodtsova, Tina

[taxonomic tree]

original description (of Aphanipathes stechowi Pax, 1932) Pax F. 1932. Beitrag zur Kenntnis der japanischen D�rnchenkorallen. Zoologische Jahrb�cher. 63:407-450
page(s): 436-441; figs 16-18; note: as Aphanipathes? stechovi [details]

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

additional source D.M.Opresko and J. van der Land (eds), update 10-2007, as a contribution to UNESCO-IOC Register of Marine Organisms (look up in IMIS) [details]

additional source Opresko, D.M. 2001. Revision of the Antipatharia (Cnidaria: Anthozoa). Part I. Establishment of a new family, Myriopathidae. Zool. Med. Leiden 75 (17): 343-370, available online at http://www.repository.naturalis.nl/document/45071
page(s): 349, 352 [details]

Present

Inaccurate

Introduced: alien

Containing type locality

Definitions

To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication) (from synonym Aphanipathes stechowi Pax, 1932)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications)
To Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Cnidaria Collection (1 record) Note: schizotype (from synonym Aphanipathes stechowi Pax, 1932)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Cnidaria Collection (25 records)