Melitella Gray, 1859
- Dataset
- GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
- Rank
- GENUS
- Published in
- Gray, J. E. (1859). Description of some new genera of lithophytes or stony zoophytes. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London, 1859: 479–486. https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=sourcedetails&id=405104
Classification
- kingdom
- Animalia
- phylum
- Cnidaria
- class
- Anthozoa
- order
- Malacalcyonacea
- family
- Melithaeidae
- genus
- Melithaea
Name
- Homonyms
- Melitella Sommier
- Melitella Gray, 1859
Bibliographic References
- GBIF/NLBIF: Invertebrate specimens collected in Marine Expeditions of the National Museum of Na
- Grasshoff, M. (1999). The shallow water gorgonians of New Caledonia and adjacent islands (Coelenterata: Octocorallia). <em>Senckenbergiana Biologica.</em> 78: 1–121.
- Gray, J.E. (1859). Description of some new genera of lithophytes or stony zoophytes. <em>Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London.</em> 1859: 479-486.
- Hickson, S.J. (1937). The family Melitodidae. <em>Transactions of the Zoological Society of London.</em> 23(1): 73-209, plate 14.
- Neave, S. A. and successors. (1939-2004). Nomenclator Zoologicus, vols. 1-10 online. [developed by uBio, hosted online at MBLWHOI Library].
- Neave, S. A. and successors. (1939-2004). Nomenclator Zoologicus, vols. 1-10 online. [developed by uBio, hosted online at MBLWHOI Library].
- Proc. Zool. Soc. London, 27
- Reijnen, B. T.; McFadden, C. S.; Hermanlimianto, Y. T.; van Ofwegen, L. P. (2014). A molecular and morphological exploration of the generic boundaries in the family Melithaeidae (Coelenterata: Octocorallia) and its taxonomic consequences. <em>Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution.</em> 70: 383-401.
- as per family
- van Ofwegen, L.P. (1987). Melithaeidae (Coelenterata: Anthozoa) from the Indian Ocean and the Malay Archipelago. <em>Zoologische Verhandelingen Leiden.</em> 239: 1-57.