Marine Species Traits - Sarcothelia Verrill, 1928

Traits taxon details

Sarcothelia Verrill, 1928

AphiaID

517570 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:517570)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Genus

Type taxon

Sarcothelia edmondsoni Verrill, 1928 (type by monotypy)

Parent

Xeniidae Ehrenberg, 1828

Direct children (2)

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Environment

marine, ~~terrestrial~~

Original description

Verrill, A.E. (1928). Hawaiian shallow water Anthozoa. <em>Bulletin of the Bernice P. Bishop Museum.</em> 49: 1-30, pls. 1-5., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/38875672 [details]

Taxonomic citation

McFadden, C.S.; Cordeiro, R.; Samimi-Namin, K.; Williams, G.; van Ofwegen, L. (2025). World List of Octocorallia. Sarcothelia Verrill, 1928. Accessed through: Marine Species Traits editorial board (2025) Marine Species Traits at: https://www.marinespecies.org/traits/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=517570 on 2026-08-12

Thematic species database citation

Marine Species Traits editorial board (2026). Marine Species Traits. Sarcothelia Verrill, 1928. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/traits/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=517570 on 2026-08-12

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2010-09-13 12:04:01Z

created

van Ofwegen, Leen

2021-01-23 18:09:16Z

changed

McFadden, Cathy

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original description Verrill, A.E. (1928). Hawaiian shallow water Anthozoa. <em>Bulletin of the Bernice P. Bishop Museum.</em> 49: 1-30, pls. 1-5., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/38875672 [details]

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

Present

Inaccurate

Introduced: alien

Containing type locality

Definitions

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To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Sarcothelia)
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