Marine Species Traits - Dendronephthya (Roxasia) mirabilis Henderson, 1909

Traits name details

Dendronephthya (Roxasia) mirabilis Henderson, 1909

AphiaID

1563458 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1563458)

Classification

Status

alternative representation (subgenus assignment)

Accepted name

Dendronephthya mirabilis Henderson, 1909

Rank

Species

Parent

Dendronephthya (Roxasia) Tixier-Durivault & Prevorsek, 1957 represented as Dendronephthya Kükenthal, 1905

Original name

Dendronephthya mirabilis Henderson, 1909

Environment

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

Original description

(of Dendronephthya mirabilis Henderson, 1909) Thomson, J.A.; Simpson, J.J. (1909). An account of the alcyonarians collected by the Royal Indian Marine Survey Ship 'Investigator' in the Indian Ocean. II. The alcyonarians of the littoral area. Trustees of the Indian Museum, Calcutta. 2: 1-319, 9 plates., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/8350460
page(s): 49-51 [details]

Taxonomic citation

McFadden, C.S.; Cordeiro, R.; Samimi-Namin, K.; Williams, G.; van Ofwegen, L. (2025). World List of Octocorallia. Dendronephthya (Roxasia) mirabilis Henderson, 1909. Accessed through: Marine Species Traits editorial board (2025) Marine Species Traits at: https://www.marinespecies.org/traits/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1563458 on 2026-06-28

Thematic species database citation

Marine Species Traits editorial board (2026). Marine Species Traits. Dendronephthya (Roxasia) mirabilis Henderson, 1909. Accessed at: https://marinespecies.org/traits/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1563458 on 2026-06-28

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2014-05-29 10:34:41Z

created

Fautin, Daphne

2022-06-28 02:28:07Z

changed

McFadden, Cathy

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Sources (4)

original description (of Dendronephthya mirabilis Henderson, 1909) Thomson, J.A.; Simpson, J.J. (1909). An account of the alcyonarians collected by the Royal Indian Marine Survey Ship 'Investigator' in the Indian Ocean. II. The alcyonarians of the littoral area. Trustees of the Indian Museum, Calcutta. 2: 1-319, 9 plates., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/8350460
page(s): 49-51 [details]

basis of record Fautin, Daphne G. (2013). Hexacorallians of the World. (look up in IMIS) [details]

additional source Verseveldt, J. (1978). Alcyonaceans (Coelenterata: Octocorallia) from some Micronesian islands. Zoologische Mededelingen Leiden. 53(5): 49-55.
page(s): 50 [details]

additional source Verseveldt, J. (1966). Biological results of the Snellius expedition. XXII. Octocorallia from the Malay Archipelago (Part II). Zoologische Verhandelingen Leiden. 80: 1-109, plates 1-16.
page(s): 4, 38, 39, 41, 52, 108 [details]