Marine Species Traits - Melithaea ellisi (Hickson, 1937)

WoRMS taxon details

Melithaea ellisi (Hickson, 1937)

AphiaID

757066 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:757066)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Species

Parent

Melithaea Milne Edwards, 1857

Original name

Mopsella ellisii Hickson, 1937

Synonymised names

Mopsella ellisii Hickson, 1937 · unaccepted (original combination)

Environment

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

Original description

(of Mopsella ellisii Hickson, 1937) Hickson, S.J. (1937). The family Melitodidae. <em>Transactions of the Zoological Society of London.</em> 23(1): 73-209, plate 14.
page(s): 134-135 [details]

Taxonomic citation

McFadden, C.S.; Cordeiro, R.; Samimi-Namin, K.; Williams, G.; van Ofwegen, L. (2025). World List of Octocorallia. Melithaea ellisi (Hickson, 1937). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=757066 on 2025-05-07

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2014-03-07 11:42:36Z

created

van Ofwegen, Leen

2021-05-15 02:24:41Z

changed

McFadden, Cathy

Licensing

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Nomenclature

original description (of Mopsella ellisii Hickson, 1937) Hickson, S.J. (1937). The family Melitodidae. <em>Transactions of the Zoological Society of London.</em> 23(1): 73-209, plate 14.
page(s): 134-135 [details]

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