New and redescribed species of Alcyonium Linnaeus, 1758 (Anthozoa: Alcyonacea)

Four new species of Alcyonium are described and figured: Alcyonium compactofestucum from the east coast of South Africa, A. rudyi from the west coast of the United States, A. senegalense from Senegal and A. spitzbergense from Spitzbeigen. A. antarcticum Wright & Studer, 1889, A. gruveli TixierDu...

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Main Authors: Verseveldt, J., Ofwegen, L.P. van
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
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Published: 1992
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spelling ftnaturalis:oai:naturalis:318612 2023-05-15T13:49:13+02:00 New and redescribed species of Alcyonium Linnaeus, 1758 (Anthozoa: Alcyonacea) Verseveldt, J. Ofwegen, L.P. van 1992 application/pdf http://www.repository.naturalis.nl/record/318612 http://www.repository.naturalis.nl/document/149898 unknown http://www.repository.naturalis.nl/record/318612 http://www.repository.naturalis.nl/document/149898 (c) Naturalis Zoologische Mededelingen (0024-0672) vol.66 (1992) nr.7 p.155 Octocorallia Alcyoniidae new species redescriptions Atlantic Ocean Indo-Pacific Ocean 42.72 Article / Letter to the editor 1992 ftnaturalis 2022-09-01T06:23:40Z Four new species of Alcyonium are described and figured: Alcyonium compactofestucum from the east coast of South Africa, A. rudyi from the west coast of the United States, A. senegalense from Senegal and A. spitzbergense from Spitzbeigen. A. antarcticum Wright & Studer, 1889, A. gruveli TixierDurivault, 1955, A. monodi Tixier-Durivault, 1955, A. patagonicum (May, 1899) and A. sollasi Wright & Studer, 1889, are redescribed and figured. A. paessleri May, 1899, is synonymized with A. antarcticum Wright & Studer, 1889. Article in Journal/Newspaper Antarc* Naturalis Digital Academic Repository (National Museum of Natural History in the Netherlands) Pacific
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topic Octocorallia
Alcyoniidae
new species
redescriptions
Atlantic Ocean
Indo-Pacific Ocean
42.72
spellingShingle Octocorallia
Alcyoniidae
new species
redescriptions
Atlantic Ocean
Indo-Pacific Ocean
42.72
Verseveldt, J.
Ofwegen, L.P. van
New and redescribed species of Alcyonium Linnaeus, 1758 (Anthozoa: Alcyonacea)
topic_facet Octocorallia
Alcyoniidae
new species
redescriptions
Atlantic Ocean
Indo-Pacific Ocean
42.72
description Four new species of Alcyonium are described and figured: Alcyonium compactofestucum from the east coast of South Africa, A. rudyi from the west coast of the United States, A. senegalense from Senegal and A. spitzbergense from Spitzbeigen. A. antarcticum Wright & Studer, 1889, A. gruveli TixierDurivault, 1955, A. monodi Tixier-Durivault, 1955, A. patagonicum (May, 1899) and A. sollasi Wright & Studer, 1889, are redescribed and figured. A. paessleri May, 1899, is synonymized with A. antarcticum Wright & Studer, 1889.
format Article in Journal/Newspaper
author Verseveldt, J.
Ofwegen, L.P. van
author_facet Verseveldt, J.
Ofwegen, L.P. van
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title New and redescribed species of Alcyonium Linnaeus, 1758 (Anthozoa: Alcyonacea)
title_short New and redescribed species of Alcyonium Linnaeus, 1758 (Anthozoa: Alcyonacea)
title_full New and redescribed species of Alcyonium Linnaeus, 1758 (Anthozoa: Alcyonacea)
title_fullStr New and redescribed species of Alcyonium Linnaeus, 1758 (Anthozoa: Alcyonacea)
title_full_unstemmed New and redescribed species of Alcyonium Linnaeus, 1758 (Anthozoa: Alcyonacea)
title_sort new and redescribed species of alcyonium linnaeus, 1758 (anthozoa: alcyonacea)
publishDate 1992
url http://www.repository.naturalis.nl/record/318612
http://www.repository.naturalis.nl/document/149898
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op_source Zoologische Mededelingen (0024-0672) vol.66 (1992) nr.7 p.155
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