Heliania spinescens Gray, 1859

Dataset

GBIF Backbone Taxonomy

Rank

SPECIES

Published in

Gray, J. E. (1859). Description of some new genera of lithophytes or stony zoophytes. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London, 1859: 479–486. https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=sourcedetails&id=405104

Classification

kingdom

Animalia

phylum

Cnidaria

class

Anthozoa

order

Scleralcyonacea

family

Ellisellidae

genus

Heliania

species

Heliania spinescens

Name

Synonyms

Gorgonella spinescens (Gray, 1859)

Junceella spinescens (Gray, 1859)

Homonyms

Heliania spinescens Gray, 1859

Bibliographic References

1. Grasshoff, M. (1999). The shallow water gorgonians of New Caledonia and adjacent islands. Senckenbergiana Biologica, 1-2, 1-121
2. Grasshoff, M.; Bargibant, G. (2001). Coral Reef Gorgonians of New Caledonia. IRD Èditions. Paris., pp. 335.
3. Gray, J.E. (1859). Description of some new genera of lithophytes or stony zoophytes. <em>Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London.</em> 1859: 479-486.
4. Ramvilas, G.; Alderslade, P.; Ranjeet, K. (2023). The taxonomy of Indian gorgonians: an assessment of the descriptive records of gorgonians (Anthozoa: Octocorallia: Alcyonacea) recorded as occurring in the territorial waters of India, along with neighboring regions and the Andaman and Nicobar Islands, and the highlighting of perceived unethical practice. <em>Zootaxa.</em> 5236: 1-124.