Caementabunda simplex

Taxonavigation[edit]

Taxonavigation: Alcyoniina
Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Phylum: Cnidaria Classis: Anthozoa Subclassis: Octocorallia Ordo: Alcyonacea Subordo: Alcyoniina

Original combination: Cespitularia simplex Thomson & Dean, 1931

Syntype: ZMA 2344

Type locality: Siboga Exped.: station 40. Depth: 12 M. Kawassang

Synonymy: Benayahu, van Ofwegen & McFadden, 2018

Holotype: RMNH Coel 6607

Type locality: West of Andilana, Nosy Bé, 13°18'S 48°07'E. Depth: 20 m.

Benayahu, Y., van Ofwegen, L.P. & McFadden, C.S. 2018. Evaluating the genus Cespitularia Milne-Edwards & Haime, 1850 with descriptions of new genera of the family Xeniidae (Octocorallia, Alcyonacea). ZooKeys 754: 63–101. DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.754.23368. Reference page. [recombination reference]
Thomson, J.A., Dean, L.M.I. 1931. The Alcyonacea of the Siboga expedition with an addendum to the Gorgonacea. Siboga Expeditie. XIIId: 1-227, plates 1-28. Reference page. [see pages 33-34 as Cespitularia simplex, original description]

Macfadyen, L.M.I. 1936. Alcyonaria (Stolonifera, Alcyonacea, Telestacea and Gorgonacea). Great Barrier Reef Expedition 1928-1929, Scientific Reports. 5(2): 19-71, plates 1-5. BHL Reference page. [see page 27 as Cespitularia simplex]
Verseveldt, J. 1971. Octocorallia from North-Western Madagascar (Part II). Zoologische Verhandelingen. 117(1): 1-73, plates 1-15. PDF Reference page. [see page 61-61 as Cespitularia turgida, original description]

Cordeiro, R.; McFadden, C.; van Ofwegen, L.; Williams, G. (2020). World List of Octocorallia. Caementabunda simplex (Thomson & Dean, 1931). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1304888 on 2020-07-06

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