UNESCO-IOC Register of Marine Organisms (URMO) - Sclerophytum leptoclados (Ehrenberg, 1834)

WoRMS taxon details

Sclerophytum leptoclados (Ehrenberg, 1834)

AphiaID

1608889 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1608889)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Species

Parent

Sclerophytum Pratt, 1903

Original name

Lobularia leptoclados Ehrenberg, 1834

Synonymised names

Alcyonium leptoclados (Ehrenberg, 1834) · unaccepted > superseded combination

Lobularia leptoclados Ehrenberg, 1834 · unaccepted > superseded combination (original combination)

Sclerophytum herdmani Pratt, 1905 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym

Sinularia herdmani (Pratt, 1905) · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym

Sinularia leptoclados (Ehrenberg, 1834) · unaccepted > superseded combination

Environment

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

Original description

(of Lobularia leptoclados Ehrenberg, 1834) Ehrenberg, C. G. (1834). Beiträge zur physiologischen Kenntniss der Corallenthiere im allgemeinen, und besonders des rothen Meeres, nebst einem Versuche zur physiologischen Systematik derselben. Abhandlungen der Königlichen Akademie der Wissenschaften, Berlin. 1: 225-380., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/29725862
page(s): 282 [details]

Taxonomic citation

McFadden, C.S.; Cordeiro, R.; Samimi-Namin, K.; Williams, G.; van Ofwegen, L. (2025). World List of Octocorallia. Sclerophytum leptoclados (Ehrenberg, 1834). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1608889 on 2025-05-04

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2022-10-29 20:55:14Z

created

McFadden, Cathy

Licensing

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Nomenclature

original description (of Lobularia leptoclados Ehrenberg, 1834) Ehrenberg, C. G. (1834). Beiträge zur physiologischen Kenntniss der Corallenthiere im allgemeinen, und besonders des rothen Meeres, nebst einem Versuche zur physiologischen Systematik derselben. Abhandlungen der Königlichen Akademie der Wissenschaften, Berlin. 1: 225-380., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/29725862
page(s): 282 [details]

original description (of Sclerophytum herdmani Pratt, 1905) Pratt, E.M. (1905). Report on some Alcyoniidae collected by Professor Herdman, at Ceylon, in 1902. Ceylon Pearl Oyster Fisheries Supplementary Reports. XIX: 247-266, plates 1-3., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/19654123
page(s): 253-254 [details]

new combination reference McFadden, C.S.; van Ofwegen, L.P.; Quattrini, A.M. (2022). Revisionary systematics of Octocorallia (Cnidaria: Anthozoa) guided by phylogenomics. Bulletin of the Society of Systematic Biologists. 1(3), 8735, pp. 1-79., available online at https://ssbbulletin.org/index.php/bssb/article/view/8735
page(s): 45 [details]

Present

Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio

Inaccurate

Introduced: alien

Containing type locality

Nontype (of Sinularia leptoclados (Ehrenberg, 1834)) MNHN, geounit Saudi Arabian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]

Nontype (of Sinularia leptoclados (Ehrenberg, 1834)) RMNH Coel. 6653, geounit Madagascan Exclusive Economic Zone [details]

Nontype (of Sinularia leptoclados (Ehrenberg, 1834)) RMNH Coel. 6654, geounit Madagascan Exclusive Economic Zone [details]

Nontype (of Sinularia leptoclados (Ehrenberg, 1834)) RMNH Coel. 6655, geounit Madagascan Exclusive Economic Zone [details]

Nontype (of Sinularia leptoclados (Ehrenberg, 1834)) RMNH Coel. 6656, geounit Madagascan Exclusive Economic Zone [details]

Nontype (of Sinularia leptoclados (Ehrenberg, 1834)) RMNH Coel. 6657, geounit Madagascan Exclusive Economic Zone [details]

Nontype (of Sinularia leptoclados (Ehrenberg, 1834)) RMNH Coel. 6658, geounit Madagascan Exclusive Economic Zone [details]

Nontype (of Sinularia leptoclados (Ehrenberg, 1834)) RMNH Coel. 6659, geounit Madagascan Exclusive Economic Zone [details]

Nontype (of Sinularia leptoclados (Ehrenberg, 1834)) RMNH Coel. 6660, geounit Madagascan Exclusive Economic Zone [details]

Nontype (of Sinularia leptoclados (Ehrenberg, 1834)) RMNH Coel. 6661, geounit Madagascan Exclusive Economic Zone [details]

Nontype (of Sinularia leptoclados (Ehrenberg, 1834)) RMNH, geounit Guam Exclusive Economic Zone [details]

Nontype (of Sinularia leptoclados (Ehrenberg, 1834)) RMNH, geounit New Caledonian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]

Nontype (of Sinularia leptoclados (Ehrenberg, 1834)) ZMTAU Co 28407, geounit Japanese Exclusive Economic Zone [details]

Nontype (of Sinularia leptoclados (Ehrenberg, 1834)) ZMTAU Co 28409, geounit Japanese Exclusive Economic Zone [details]

Nontype (of Sinularia leptoclados (Ehrenberg, 1834)) ZMTAU Co 28419, geounit Japanese Exclusive Economic Zone [details]

Nontype (of Sinularia leptoclados (Ehrenberg, 1834)) ZMTAU Co 28505, geounit Japanese Exclusive Economic Zone [details]

Nontype (of Sinularia leptoclados (Ehrenberg, 1834)) ZMTAU Co 28515, geounit Japanese Exclusive Economic Zone [details]

Nontype (of Sinularia leptoclados (Ehrenberg, 1834)) ZMTAU Co 28519, geounit Japanese Exclusive Economic Zone [details]

Nontype (of Sinularia leptoclados (Ehrenberg, 1834)) ZMTAU Co 28525, geounit Japanese Exclusive Economic Zone [details]

Nontype (of Sinularia leptoclados (Ehrenberg, 1834)) ZMTAU Co 28530, geounit Japanese Exclusive Economic Zone [details]

Nontype (of Sinularia leptoclados (Ehrenberg, 1834)) ZMTAU Co 28626, geounit Japanese Exclusive Economic Zone [details]

Nontype (of Sinularia leptoclados (Ehrenberg, 1834)) ZMTAU Co 28630, geounit Japanese Exclusive Economic Zone [details]

Nontype (of Sinularia leptoclados (Ehrenberg, 1834)) ZMTAU Co 28922, geounit Taiwanese Exclusive Economic Zone [details]

Nontype (of Sinularia leptoclados (Ehrenberg, 1834)) ZMTAU Co 28933, geounit Chinese Exclusive Economic Zone [details]

Nontype (of Sinularia leptoclados (Ehrenberg, 1834)) ZMTAU Co 28936, geounit Taiwanese Exclusive Economic Zone [details]

Nontype (of Sinularia leptoclados (Ehrenberg, 1834)) ZMTAU Co 28947, geounit Taiwanese Exclusive Economic Zone [details]

Nontype (of Sinularia leptoclados (Ehrenberg, 1834)) ZMTAU Co 30189, geounit Chinese Exclusive Economic Zone [details]

Nontype (of Sinularia leptoclados (Ehrenberg, 1834)) ZMTAU Co 30198, geounit Chinese Exclusive Economic Zone [details]

Nontype (of Sinularia leptoclados (Ehrenberg, 1834)) ZMTAU Co 30205, geounit Chinese Exclusive Economic Zone [details]

Nontype (of Sinularia leptoclados (Ehrenberg, 1834)) ZMTAU Co 30210, geounit Taiwanese Exclusive Economic Zone [details]

Nontype (of Sinularia leptoclados (Ehrenberg, 1834)) ZMTAU Co 30221, geounit Taiwanese Exclusive Economic Zone [details]

Nontype (of Sinularia leptoclados (Ehrenberg, 1834)) ZMTAU Co 30228, geounit Chinese Exclusive Economic Zone [details]

Nontype (of Sinularia leptoclados (Ehrenberg, 1834)) ZMTAU Co 30234, geounit Chinese Exclusive Economic Zone [details]

Nontype (of Sinularia leptoclados (Ehrenberg, 1834)) ZMTAU Co 30235, geounit Taiwanese Exclusive Economic Zone [details]

Nontype (of Sinularia leptoclados (Ehrenberg, 1834)) ZMTAU Co 31259, geounit Mozambican Exclusive Economic Zone [details]

Nontype (of Sinularia leptoclados (Ehrenberg, 1834)) ZMTAU Co 31281, geounit Mozambican Exclusive Economic Zone [details]

Nontype (of Sinularia leptoclados (Ehrenberg, 1834)) ZMTAU Co 31282, geounit Mozambican Exclusive Economic Zone [details]

Definitions

Language	Name
Japanese	コエダカタトサカ [from synonym]	[details]

To Barcode of Life (2 barcodes) (from synonym Sinularia leptoclados (Ehrenberg, 1834))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (4 publications) (from synonym Sinularia leptoclados (Ehrenberg, 1834))
To Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL) (from synonym Sinularia leptoclados (Ehrenberg, 1834))
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Sinularia leptoclados) (from synonym Sinularia leptoclados (Ehrenberg, 1834))
To GenBank (20 nucleotides; 16 proteins) (from synonym Lobularia leptoclados Ehrenberg, 1834)
To GenBank (20 nucleotides; 16 proteins) (from synonym Sinularia leptoclados (Ehrenberg, 1834))
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Cnidaria Collection (6 records) (from synonym Sinularia leptoclados (Ehrenberg, 1834))