Melithaea erythraea (Ehrenberg, 1834)

Dataset

GBIF Backbone Taxonomy

Rank

SPECIES

Published in

Reijnen, B. T., McFadden, C. S., Hermanlimianto, Y. T., & van Ofwegen, L. P. (2014). A molecular and morphological exploration of the generic boundaries in the family Melithaeidae (Coelenterata: Octocorallia) and its taxonomic consequences. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution, 70: 383–401. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ympev.2013.09.028

Classification

kingdom

Animalia

phylum

Cnidaria

class

Anthozoa

order

Malacalcyonacea

family

Melithaeidae

genus

Melithaea

species

Melithaea erythraea

Name

Synonyms

Acabaria erythaea

Acabaria erythraea (Ehrenberg, 1834)

Isis erythraea (Ehrenberg, 1834)

Mopsea erythraea Ehrenberg, 1834

Mopsella erythraea (Ehrenberg, 1834)

Wrightella erythraea (Ehrenberg, 1834)

Homonyms

Melithaea erythraea (Ehrenberg, 1834)

Bibliographic References

1. Reijnen, B. T.; McFadden, C. S.; Hermanlimianto, Y. T.; van Ofwegen, L. P. (2014). A molecular and morphological exploration of the generic boundaries in the family Melithaeidae (Coelenterata: Octocorallia) and its taxonomic consequences. <em>Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution.</em> 70: 383-401.
2. Reijnen, B. T.; McFadden, C. S.; Hermanlimianto, Y. T.; van Ofwegen, L. P. (2014). A molecular and morphological exploration of the generic boundaries in the family Melithaeidae (Coelenterata: Octocorallia) and its taxonomic consequences. <em>Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution.</em> 70: 383-401.