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WoRMS taxon details

Pleurocorallium johnsoni (Gray, 1860)

1311281  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1311281)

  1. Biota
  2. Animalia (Kingdom)
  3. Cnidaria (Phylum)
  4. Anthozoa (Subphylum)
  5. Octocorallia (Class)
  6. Scleralcyonacea (Order)
  7. Coralliidae (Family)
  8. Pleurocorallium (Genus)
  9. Pleurocorallium johnsoni (Species)
accepted
Species
Corallium johnsoni Gray, 1860 · unaccepted > superseded combination (original combination)
Hemicorallium johnsoni (Gray, 1860) · unaccepted > superseded combination
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
(of Corallium johnsoni Gray, 1860) Gray, J.E. (1860). Description of a new coral (<i>Corallium johnsoni</i>) from Madeira. <i>Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London</i>, 28: 393-394, plate XVIII. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/12866969 [details] 
McFadden, C.S.; Cordeiro, R.; Samimi-Namin, K.; Williams, G.; van Ofwegen, L. (2025). World List of Octocorallia. Pleurocorallium johnsoni (Gray, 1860). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1311281 on 2025-06-07
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2018-11-26 21:35:03Z
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Cordeiro, Ralf

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Nomenclature

original description (of Corallium johnsoni Gray, 1860) Gray, J.E. (1860). Description of a new coral (<i>Corallium johnsoni</i>) from Madeira. <i>Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London</i>, 28: 393-394, plate XVIII. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/12866969 [details] 

new combination reference Tu, T.-H.; Dai, C.-F.; Jeng, M.-S. (2016). Taxonomic revision of Coralliidae with descriptions of new species from New Caledonia and the Hawaiian Archipelago. <em>Marine Biology Research.</em> 12(10): 1003-1038., available online at http://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/17451000.2016.1241411 [details] 

Other

additional source Johnson, J.Y. (1899). Notes on the Coralliidae of Madeira, with descriptions of two new species. <em>Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London.</em> 1899: 57-63, plates 5-7., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/30951044
page(s): 61-62 [details] 

 
 Present  Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio   Inaccurate  Introduced: alien  Containing type locality 
   

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LanguageName 
English Johnson's precious coral [from synonym]  [details]
French corail de Johnson [from synonym]  [details]
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (11 publications) (from synonym Corallium johnsoni Gray, 1860)
To PESI (from synonym Corallium johnsoni Gray, 1860)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Cnidaria Collection (2 records) (from synonym Corallium johnsoni Gray, 1860)
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