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Antipathes curvata van Pesch 1914
Authors/Creators
- 1. Naturalis Biodiversity Center, P. O. Box 9517, 2300 RA Leiden, Netherlands
- 2. Naturalis Biodiversity Center, P. O. Box 9517, 2300 RA Leiden, Netherlands & Department of Biology, University of Oxford, Oxford OX 1 3 SZ, UK & Natural History Museum, Cromwell Road, London SW 7 5 BD, UK
Description
Antipathes curvata van Pesch, 1914
Antipathes (Euantipathes) curvata van Pesch, 1914: 84–85, pl. 8, fig. 5, text-fig. 68.
Holotype.
Indonesia • colony (dry preserved); Papua, Merauke; 1904; J. W. R. Koch leg.; ZMA.COEL.1793.
Remarks.
The specimen was collected in 1904 and may have originated from the Zuidwest Nieuw-Guinea Expedition (1904–1905), although this cannot be confirmed from the available documentation.
Notes
Published as part of Bakker, Piet Arie Johannes & Samimi-Namin, Kaveh, 2026, Collections Unravelled: an annotated catalogue of Antipatharia (Cnidaria, Hexacorallia) type material in Naturalis Biodiversity Center, pp. 817-828 in Zoosystematics and Evolution 102 (3) on pages 817-828, DOI: 10.3897/zse.102.192821
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Additional details
Identifiers
Biodiversity
- Collection code
- ZMA
- Material sample ID
- ZMA.COEL.1793
- Scientific name authorship
- van Pesch
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Cnidaria
- Order
- Antipatharia
- Family
- Antipathidae
- Genus
- Antipathes
- Species
- curvata
- Taxon rank
- species
- Type status
- holotype
- Taxonomic concept label
- Antipathes curvata Pesch, 1914 sec. Bakker & Samimi-Namin, 2026