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RAS name details

Ascolepsis

AphiaID

173419 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:173419)

Classification

Status

unaccepted > misspelling - incorrect subsequent spelling (of Ascolepis )

Accepted name

Fannyella (Fannyella) Gray, 1872

Rank

Genus

Parent

Primnoidae Milne Edwards & Haime, 1857

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Species Ascolepsis splendens Thomson & Rennet, 1931 accepted as Fannyella (Fannyella) rossii Gray, 1872 (unaccepted > misspelling - incorrect subsequent spelling, of Ascolepis splendens)

Environment

marine, ~~fresh~~, ~~terrestrial~~

Original description

Not documented

Taxonomic citation

McFadden, C.S.; Cordeiro, R.; Samimi-Namin, K.; Williams, G.; van Ofwegen, L. (2025). World List of Octocorallia. Ascolepsis. Accessed through: RAS (Eds.) (2025) Register of Antarctic Species at: https://ras.biodiversity.aq/aphia.php/www.pfeil-verlag.de/04biol/rest/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=173419 on 2026-09-06

Regional species database citation

RAS (Eds.) (2026). Register of Antarctic Species. Ascolepsis. Accessed at: https://ras.biodiversity.aq/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=173419 on 2026-09-06

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2005-07-13 08:49:24Z

created

Claus, Simon

2010-09-14 06:31:48Z

changed

van Ofwegen, Leen

2022-06-20 21:06:59Z

changed

McFadden, Cathy

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Sources (1)

basis of record Clarke, A.; Johnston, N.M. (2003). Antarctic marine benthic diversity. <em>Oceanography and Marine Biology: an Annual Review.</em> 41: 47-114. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors