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Chrysogorgiidae Verrill, 1883 
AphiaID: 125273

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Cnidaria (Phylum) > Anthozoa (Class) > Octocorallia (Subclass) > Alcyonacea (Order) > Calcaxonia (Suborder)
Status accepted
Record
status
 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank Family
Parent Calcaxonia
Source  basis of record: van Ofwegen, L.; Grasshoff, M.; van der Land, J. (2001). Octocorallia (excl. Pennatulacea), in: Costello, M.J. et al. (Ed.) (2001). European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels, 50: pp. 104-105 (look up in IMIS[details]

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 Genus Chalcogorgia Bayer, 1949
Genus Chrysogorgia Duchassaing & Michelotti, 1864
Genus Distichogorgia Bayer, 1979
Genus Helicogorgia Verrill, 1883
Genus Iridogorgia Verrill, 1883
Genus Isidoides Nutting, 1910
Genus Metallogorgia Versluys, 1902
Genus Pleurogorgia Versluys, 1902
Genus Radicipes Stearns, 1883
Genus Rhodaniridogorgia Watling, 2007
Genus Stephanogorgia Bayer & Muzik, 1976
Genus Xenogorgia Bayer & Muzik, 1976

Genus Dasygorgia accepted as Chrysogorgia Duchassaing & Michelotti, 1864
Genus Lepidogorgia accepted as Radicipes Stearns, 1883
Genus Simpsonella accepted as Helicogorgia Verrill, 1883
Environment marine
Links To GenBank
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LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:125273
Taxonomic
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Date   action   by
2004-12-21 15:54:05Z  created  van Ofwegen, Leen
2009-08-12 11:48:18Z  changed  db_admin
2010-09-14 07:16:49Z  changed  van Ofwegen, Leen
  
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  Citation: van Ofwegen, L. (2013). Chrysogorgiidae Verrill, 1883. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=125273 on 2013-06-19
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