Philip Alderslade

Philip Alderslade, Australian cnidariologist

• Western Australian Museum, Locked Bag 49, Welshpool DC, Perth, Western Australia 6986, Australia

Taxon names authored

(List may be incomplete)

• 18 taxon names authored by Philip Alderslade

Publications

(List may be incomplete)

2001

• Alderslade, P. 2001: Six new genera and six new species of soft coral, and some proposed familial and subfamilial changes within the Alcyonacea (Coelenterata: Octocorallia). Bulletin of the Biological Society of Washington, 10: 15–65. Full text PDF from ResearchGate Reference page. 

2005

• Gershwin, L.-A.; Alderslade, P. 2005: A new genus and species of box jellyfish (Cubozoa: Carybdeidae) from tropical Australian waters. Beagle, 21: 27–36. abstract and pdf Reference page. 

2014

• Alderslade, P., Althaus, F., McEnnulty, F., Gowlett-Holmes, K. & Williams, A. 2014. Australia’s deep-water octocoral fauna: historical account and checklist, distributions and regional affinities of recent collections. Zootaxa 3796(3): 435–452. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3796.3.2 Reference page. 
• Dueñas, L.F., Alderslade, P. & Sánchez, J.A. 2014. Molecular systematics of the deep-sea bamboo corals (Octocorallia: Isididae: Keratoisidinae) from New Zealand with descriptions of two new species of Keratoisis. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 74: 15–28. DOI: 10.1016/j.ympev.2014.01.031 Reference page. 

2015

• Bryce, M., Poliseno, A., Alderslade, P. & Vargas, S. 2015: Digitate and capitate soft corals (Cnidaria: Octocorallia: Alcyoniidae) from Western Australia with reports on new species and new Australian geographical records. Zootaxa 3963(2): 160–200. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3963.2.2. Preview (PDF) Reference page. 

2016

• Moore, K., Alderslade, P. & Miller, K.J. 2016. A taxonomic revision of the genus Primnoisis Studer [& Wright], 1887 (Coelenterata: Octocorallia: Isididae) using morphological and molecular data. Zootaxa 4075(1): 1–141. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4075.1.1.Reference page. 

2017

• Alderslade, P. & Janes, M.P. 2017. Ixion Alderslade, 2001 and Ixioninae Alderslade, 2001 (Coelenterata: Octocorallia: Xeniidae): correctio errorum. Zootaxa 4300(1): 147–148. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4300.1.10. Reference page. 
• Moore, K.M., Alderslade, P. & Miller, K.J. 2017. A taxonomic revision of Anthothela (Octocorallia: Scleraxonia: Anthothelidae) and related genera, with the addition of new taxa, using morphological and molecular data. Zootaxa 4304(1): 1–212. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4304.1.1. Reference page. 

2018

• MacIntosh, H. et al. 2018. Invertebrate diversity in the deep Great Australian Bight (200–5000 m). Marine Biodiversity Records. 11(23): 1–17. DOI: 10.1186/s41200-018-0158-x

2022

• Kessel, G.M., Alderslade, P., Bilewitch, J.P., Schnabel, K.E., Norman, J., Tekaharoa Potts, R., Gardner, J.P.A. 2022. Dead man’s fingers point to new taxa: Two new genera of New Zealand soft corals (Anthozoa, Octocorallia) and a revision of Alcyonium aurantiacum Quoy & Gaimard, 1833. European Journal of Taxonomy. 837(1): 1–85. DOI: 10.5852/ejt.2022.837.1923 Reference page.