UNESCO-IOC Register of Marine Organisms (URMO) - Plexaura flexosa Lamouroux, 1821

URMO name details

Plexaura flexosa Lamouroux, 1821

AphiaID

290793 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:290793)

Classification

Status

unaccepted > misspelling - incorrect subsequent spelling

Accepted name

Plexaura flexuosa Lamouroux, 1821 accepted as Eunicea flexuosa (Lamouroux, 1821)

Rank

Species

Parent

Plexaura Lamouroux, 1812

Environment

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

Original description

Not documented

Taxonomic citation

McFadden, C.S.; Cordeiro, R.; Samimi-Namin, K.; Williams, G.; van Ofwegen, L. (2025). World List of Octocorallia. Plexaura flexosa Lamouroux, 1821. Accessed through: Land J. van der (ed). (2008) UNESCO-IOC Register of Marine Organisms (URMO) at: https://marinespecies.org/urmo/aphia.php/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=290793 on 2025-09-11

Thematic species database citation

Land J. van der (ed). (2008). UNESCO-IOC Register of Marine Organisms (URMO). Plexaura flexosa Lamouroux, 1821. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/urmo/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=290793 on 2025-09-11

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2008-01-16 10:35:54Z

created

van der Land, Jacob

2010-09-17 06:17:46Z

checked

van Ofwegen, Leen

2015-02-19 10:21:28Z

changed

van Ofwegen, Leen

2021-11-26 05:05:16Z

changed

McFadden, Cathy

2023-02-14 18:44:33Z

changed

McFadden, Cathy

[taxonomic tree]

context source (Bermuda) Sterrer, W. (1986). Marine fauna and flora of Bermuda: a systematic guide to the identification of marine organisms. <em>Wiley-Interscience Publication. Wiley.</em> 742 pp (Nemertini part). [details] Available for editors

basis of record van Ofwegen, L.P., S.D. Cairns & J. van der Land (eds). (2000-2007). as a contribution to UNESCO-IOC Register of Marine Organisms. (look up in IMIS) [details]

Present

Inaccurate

Introduced: alien

Containing type locality

Language	Name
English	tan bushy soft coral	[details]

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