WoRMS name details
Litigorgia Verrill, 1868
267561 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:267561)
unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Genus
Litigorgia florae Verrill, 1868 accepted as Leptogorgia florae (Verrill, 1868) (type by original designation)
Gorgonia (Litigorgia) Verrill, 1868 · unaccepted (changed combination)
- Species Litigorgia adamsii (Verrill, 1868) accepted as Pacifigorgia adamsii (Verrill, 1868) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Litigorgia agassizii (Verrill, 1864) accepted as Leptogorgia agassizii (Verrill, 1864) accepted as Pacifigorgia agassizii (Verrill, 1864) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Litigorgia californica Verrill, 1868 accepted as Leptogorgia californica (Verrill, 1868) (unaccepted > superseded combination, original combination)
- Species Litigorgia diffusa Verrill, 1868 accepted as Leptogorgia diffusa (Verrill, 1868) (unaccepted > superseded combination, original combination)
- Species Litigorgia eximia Verrill, 1868 accepted as Pacifigorgia eximia (Verrill, 1868) (unaccepted > superseded combination, original combination)
- Species Litigorgia flexilis Verrill, 1868 accepted as Leptogorgia flexilis (Verrill, 1868) (unaccepted > junior homonym, original combination)
- Species Litigorgia florae Verrill, 1868 accepted as Leptogorgia florae (Verrill, 1868) (unaccepted > superseded combination, original combination)
- Species Litigorgia levis (Verrill, 1866) accepted as Leptogorgia alba (Duchassaing & Michelotti, 1864) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
- Species Litigorgia media (Verrill, 1864) accepted as Pacifigorgia media (Verrill, 1864) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Litigorgia peruana Verrill, 1868 accepted as Leptogorgia peruviana (Verrill, 1868) (original combination)
- Species Litigorgia pumila Verrill, 1868 accepted as Leptogorgia pumila (Verrill, 1868) (unaccepted > superseded combination, original combination)
- Species Litigorgia ramulus (Milne Edwards & Haime, 1857) accepted as Leptogorgia ramulus (Milne Edwards & Haime, 1857) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Litigorgia rosea (Philippi, 1866) accepted as Leptogorgia chilensis Verrill, 1868 (junior secondary homonym of Leptogorgia rosea E & H)
- Species Litigorgia stenobrochis (Valenciennes, 1846) accepted as Pacifigorgia stenobrochis (Valenciennes, 1846) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
marine, fresh, terrestrial
Verrill, A.E. (1868-1870). Notes on Radiata in the Museum of Yale College, with descriptions of new genera and species. No. 6. Review of the corals and polyps of the west coast of America. <em>Transactions of the Connecticut Academy of Arts and Science.</em> 1: 377-558, pl. 6., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/27729638 [details]
(of Gorgonia (Litigorgia) Verrill, 1868) Verrill, A.E. (1868). Critical remarks on halcyonoid polyps in the Museum of Yale College, with descriptions of new genera. <em>The American Journal of Science and Arts (Series 2).</em> 45: 411-416., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/36447997 [details]
(of Gorgonia (Litigorgia) Verrill, 1868) Verrill, A.E. (1868). Critical remarks on halcyonoid polyps in the Museum of Yale College, with descriptions of new genera. <em>The American Journal of Science and Arts (Series 2).</em> 45: 411-416., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/36447997 [details]
McFadden, C.S.; Cordeiro, R.; Samimi-Namin, K.; Williams, G.; van Ofwegen, L. (2025). World List of Octocorallia. Litigorgia Verrill, 1868. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=267561 on 2025-05-03
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Verrill, A.E. (1868-1870). Notes on Radiata in the Museum of Yale College, with descriptions of new genera and species. No. 6. Review of the corals and polyps of the west coast of America. <em>Transactions of the Connecticut Academy of Arts and Science.</em> 1: 377-558, pl. 6., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/27729638 [details]
original description (of Gorgonia (Litigorgia) Verrill, 1868) Verrill, A.E. (1868). Critical remarks on halcyonoid polyps in the Museum of Yale College, with descriptions of new genera. <em>The American Journal of Science and Arts (Series 2).</em> 45: 411-416., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/36447997 [details]
basis of record van der Land, J. (ed). (2008). UNESCO-IOC Register of Marine Organisms (URMO). , available online at http://www.marinespecies.org/urmo/ [details]
original description (of Gorgonia (Litigorgia) Verrill, 1868) Verrill, A.E. (1868). Critical remarks on halcyonoid polyps in the Museum of Yale College, with descriptions of new genera. <em>The American Journal of Science and Arts (Series 2).</em> 45: 411-416., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/36447997 [details]
basis of record van der Land, J. (ed). (2008). UNESCO-IOC Register of Marine Organisms (URMO). , available online at http://www.marinespecies.org/urmo/ [details]
