Melithaea sp.

Amjad, Farah, Ahusan, Mohamed, Amir, Hana, de Villiers, Nina M, Gress, Erika, Mah, Christopher L, Naeem, Shafiya, Rico-Seijo, Nuria, Samaai, Toufiek, Afzal, Maryiam S, Woodall, Lucy C & Stefanoudis, Paris V, 2024, An underwater imagery identification guide for shallow, mesophotic and deep-sea benthos in Maldives, Biodiversity Data Journal 12, pp. e 120128-e 120128 : e120128-

publication ID

https://doi.org/ 10.3897/BDJ.12.e120128

DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.13801102

persistent identifier

https://treatment.plazi.org/id/171FE032-9A86-5083-BA90-0747CF377C34

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scientific name

Melithaea sp.
status

 

Melithaea sp. indet. 1

Materials

Type status: Other material. Occurrence: occurrenceID: 060F5248-564A-55CD-B34E-568391657C50; Taxon: scientificName: Melithaea sp. 1 ; kingdom: Animalia; phylum: Cnidaria; class: Anthozoa-Octocorallia; order: Malacalcyonacea ; family: Melithaeidae ; genus: Melithaea ; Location: waterBody: Indian Ocean; country: Maldives; locality: North Male’, Vaavu, Laamu, Addu ; minimumDepthInMeters: 30; maximumDepthInMeters: 61; locationRemarks: Nekton Maldives Mission; Identification: identifiedBy: Farah Amjad, Paris Stefanoudis; dateIdentified: 2022, 2023; identificationRemarks: Identified only from imagery; Event: samplingProtocol: Submersible OR Remotely Operated Vehicle OR Snorkel; Record Level: basisOfRecord: Human observation

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Cnidaria

Class

Anthozoa

Order

Alcyonacea

Family

Melithaeidae

Genus

Melithaea