Ixion (Alderslade)

The name of this taxon appears to be invalid under the relevant nomenclatural code, as it may be a junior homonym of Ixion Reitter, 1873.

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Alcyoniina
Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Podiata Cladus: Amorphea Cladus: Obazoa Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Cladus: Filozoa Cladus: Choanozoa Regnum: Animalia Phylum: Cnidaria Subphylum: Anthozoa Classis: Octocorallia Ordo: Alcyonacea Subordo: Alcyoniina

Familia: Xeniidae
Genus: Ixion
Species:

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.
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.