Species Ezziona dinesenae (Alderslade, 2001)
- Ixion dinesenae 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 [16-22].
Type data:
Holotype NTM C011950 one colony in alcohol.
Paratype(s) NTM C003963 one colony in alcohol; NTM C004160 seven colonies in alcohol; NTM C004227 one colony in alcohol; NTM C004265 one colony in alcohol; NTM C012287 colony in alcohol; NTM C012294 two fragments in alcohol; NTM C012732 three fragments in alcohol; NTM C012733 three fragments in alcohol; NTM C012734 six fragments in alcohol; NTM C012735 five fragments in alcohol; NTM C012736 one colony in alcohol.
Generic Combinations
- Ezziona dinesenae (Alderslade, 2001). —
Alderslade, P. & Janes, M. 2017. Ixion Alderslade, 2001 and Ixioninae Alderslade, 2001 (Coelenterata: Octocorallia: Xeniidae): correctio errorum. Zootaxa 4300(1): 147-148
Ecological Descriptors
Hard bottom, marine, sessile.
General References
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
History of changes
Note that this list may be incomplete for dates prior to September 2013.
| Published | As part of group | Action Date | Action Type | Compiler(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05-Aug-2022 | XENIIDAE Ehrenberg, 1828 | 22-Jan-2018 | MODIFIED | |
| 05-Aug-2022 | OCTOCORALLIA Haeckel, 1866 | 13-Aug-2013 | MOVED | Dr Phil Alderslade |
| 05-Aug-2022 | 14-Oct-2011 | MODIFIED | ||
| 05-Aug-2022 | 29-Sep-2010 | MODIFIED | ||
| 16-Mar-2010 | (import) |