Species Plexipomisis elegans (Thomson & Mackinnon, 1911)
- Mopsea elegans Thomson, J.A. & Mackinnon, D.L. 1911. The alcyonarians of the Thetis Expedition. Memoirs of the Australian Museum 4: 661-695 [677].
Type data:
Lectotype AM G12149 colony in alcohol.
Status unknown, BMNH 1933.3.13.113 fragments in alcohol (the material is labelled Cotypes = Syntype?, and is possibly fragments of the lectotype).
Generic Combinations
- Plexipomisis elegans ([pars] Thomson & Mackinnon, 1911). —
Alderslade, P. 1998. Revisionary systematics in the gorgonian family Isididae, with descriptions of numerous new taxa (Coelenterata: Octocorallia). Records of the Western Australian Museum, Supplement 55: 1-359 [286-291]
Ecological Descriptors
Hard bottom, marine, sessile.
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 | OCTOCORALLIA Haeckel, 1866 | 13-Aug-2013 | MOVED | Dr Phil Alderslade |
| 05-Aug-2022 | 24-Jun-2011 | MOVED | ||
| 05-Aug-2022 | 29-Sep-2010 | MODIFIED | ||
| 16-Mar-2010 | (import) |