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Palythoa nelliae Pax, 1935

Dataset
GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Rank
SPECIES
Published in
Pax, F. (1935). Palythoa nelliae, eine neue Zoanthide aus Südafrika. Annals of the Transvaal Museum, 15(4): 513–517. https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=sourcedetails&id=419275

Classification

kingdom
Animalia
phylum
Cnidaria
class
Anthozoa
order
Zoantharia
family
Sphenopidae
genus
Palythoa
species
Palythoa nelliae

Name

Homonyms
Palythoa nelliae Pax, 1935
Common names
Botão-do-mar-africano in Portuguese
Columnar Sandy Zoanthid in English

Bibliographic References

  1. Branch, G. M.; Griffiths, C. L.; Branch, M. L.; Beckley, L. F. (2008). Two Oceans: A guide to the marine life of southern Africa. <em>Struik Publishers.</em> 368: pp.
  2. Carlgren, O. (1938). South African Actiniaria and Zoantharia. <em>Kungliga Svenska Vetenskapsakademiens Handlingar.</em> 17(3): 1-148.
  3. MacNae, W., Kalk, M. (eds). (1958). A natural history of Inhaca Island, Mozambique. Witwatersrand University Press, Johannesburg. I-iv, 163 pp.
  4. Pax, F. (1935). Palythoa nelliae, eine neue Zoanthide aus Südafrika. Annals of the Transvaal Museum, 15(4): 513-517
  5. Pei, Z. (1998). Coelenterata Actiniaria Ceriantharia Zoanthidea. Science Press. Beijing., pp. 286.
  6. Walsh, G. E. (1967). An Annotated Bibliography of the Families Zoanthidae, Epizoanthidae, and Parazoanthidae (Coelenterata, Zoantharia). Hawaii Institute of Marine Biology. Honolulu., pp. 77.
  7. Wiktor, J. (1974). Type-specimens of Anthozoa in the Zoological Museum of the Wroclaw University. Annales Zoologici, 32(3): 29-37
  8. den Hartog, J. C. & van der Land, J. (2000-2007). As a contribution to UNESCO-IOC Register of Marine Organisms.
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