Malacalcyonacea, McFadden, van Ofwegen & Quattrini, 2022

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-

Malacalcyonacea fam. indet. sp.

Materials

Type status: Other material. Occurrence: occurrenceID: 2582E107-2A4A-5BF9-B495-2EBC4C5DC46D; Taxon: scientificName: Malacalcyonacea sp.; kingdom: Animalia; phylum: Cnidaria; class: Anthozoa-Octocorallia; order: Malacalcyonacea ; Location: waterBody: Indian Ocean; country: Maldives; locality: North Male’, Vaavu, Huvadhu, Addu ; minimumDepthInMeters: 30; maximumDepthInMeters: 62; 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