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Exaiptasia diaphana (Rapp, 1829)

1264073 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1264073)

accepted
Species
Exaiptasia pallida (Agassiz in Verrill, 1864) · alternative representation (subjective synonym; epithet...)  
subjective synonym; epithet diaphana retains priority over pallida (ICZN Opinion 2404). However, epithet pallida valid until ICZN rules Case 3790 (revision of Opinion 2404)
marine, fresh, terrestrial
(of ) Rapp, W. (1829). Ueber die Polypen im Allgemeinen und die Actinien insbesondere. i-iv: 1-62., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/50336
page(s): 57-58 [details] 
Rodríguez, E.; Fautin, D; Daly, M. (2026). World List of Actiniaria. Exaiptasia diaphana (Rapp, 1829). Accessed through: Marine Species Traits editorial board (2026) Marine Species Traits at: https://www.marinespecies.org/traits/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1264073 on 2026-08-09
Marine Species Traits editorial board (2026). Marine Species Traits. Exaiptasia diaphana (Rapp, 1829). Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/traits/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1264073 on 2026-08-09
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2018-07-09 13:33:28Z
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original description (of ) Rapp, W. (1829). Ueber die Polypen im Allgemeinen und die Actinien insbesondere. i-iv: 1-62., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/50336
page(s): 57-58 [details] 

additional source Grajales, A.; Rodríguez, E. (2019). Case 3790 – Proposed review of Opinion 2404 and reconsideration of Case 3633: Dysactis pallida Agassiz in Verrill, 1864 (currently Exaiptasia pallida; Cnidaria, Anthozoa, Hexacorallia, Actiniaria): proposed precedence over Exaiptasia diaphana (Rapp, 1829). <em>The Bulletin of Zoological Nomenclature.</em> 76(1): 127., available online at https://doi.org/10.21805/bzn.v76.a036 [details] 

new combination reference Grajales, A.; Rodríguez, E. (2014). Morphological revision of the genus <em>Aiptasia</em> and the family Aiptasiidae (Cnidaria, Actiniaria, Metridioidea). <em>Zootaxa.</em> 3826(1): 55-100., available online at https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.3826.1.2 [details] Available for editors  PDF available

status source ICZN. (2017). Opinion 2404 (Case 3633) — Dysactis pallida Agassiz in Verrill, 1864 (currently Aiptasia pallida; Cnidaria, Anthozoa, Hexacorallia, Actiniaria): precedence over Aiptasia diaphana (Rapp, 1829), Aiptasia tagetes (Duchassaing de Fombressin & Michelotti, 1864), Aiptasia mimosa (Duchassaing de Fombressin & Michelotti, 1864) and Aiptasia inula (Duchassaing de Fombressin & Michelotti, 1864) not approved. <em>The Bulletin of Zoological Nomenclature.</em> 74: 130-132., available online at https://doi.org/10.21805/bzn.v74.a034 [details] Available for editors  PDF available
 
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