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Chrysogorgia Duchassaing & Michelotti, 1864 
AphiaID: 125294

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Cnidaria (Phylum) > Anthozoa (Class) > Octocorallia (Subclass) > Alcyonacea (Order) > Calcaxonia (Suborder) > Chrysogorgiidae (Family)
Status accepted
Record
status
 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank Genus
Parent Chrysogorgiidae Verrill, 1883
Synonymised
taxa
  Dasygorgia
Sources  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]

basis of record: Williams, G.C. (1992). Biogeography of the octocorallian coelenterate fauna of southern Africa. Biol. J. Linn. Soc. 46:351-401. [details]

additional source: Williams, G.; Sánchez, J. (2009). Octocorallia (Cnidaria). In: Gordon, D. (Ed.) (2009). New Zealand Inventory of Biodiversity. Volume One: Kingdom Animalia. 584 pp [details]

additional source: Nomenclator Zoologicus, available online at http://uio.mbl.edu/NomenclatorZoologicus/ [details]

All child
taxa

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 Species Chrysogorgia acanthella (Wright & Studer, 1889)
Species Chrysogorgia admete Bayer & Stefani, 1988
Species Chrysogorgia agassizii (Verrill, 1883)
Species Chrysogorgia anastomosans Versluys, 1902
Species Chrysogorgia antarctica Cairns, 2002
Species Chrysogorgia arborescens Nutting, 1908
Species Chrysogorgia axillaris (Wright & Studer, 1889)
Species Chrysogorgia bracteata Bayer & Stefani, 1988
Species Chrysogorgia calypso Bayer & Stefani, 1988
Species Chrysogorgia campanula Madsen, 1944
Species Chrysogorgia cavea Kinoshita, 1913
Species Chrysogorgia chryseis Bayer & Stefani, 1988
Species Chrysogorgia comans Kinoshita, 1913
Species Chrysogorgia constricta Hiles, 1899
Species Chrysogorgia cupressa (Wright & Studer, 1889)
Species Chrysogorgia curvata Versluys, 1902
Species Chrysogorgia debilis Kükenthal, 1908
Species Chrysogorgia delicata Nutting, 1908
Species Chrysogorgia desbonni Duchassaing & Michelotti, 1864
Species Chrysogorgia dichotoma Thomson & Henderson, 1906
Species Chrysogorgia dispersa Kükenthal, 1908
Species Chrysogorgia electra Bayer & Stefani, 1988
Species Chrysogorgia elegans (Verrill, 1883)
Species Chrysogorgia excavata Kükenthal, 1908
Species Chrysogorgia expansa (Wright & Studer, 1889)
Species Chrysogorgia fewkesii Verrill, 1883
Species Chrysogorgia flavescens Nutting, 1908
Species Chrysogorgia flexilis (Wright & Studer, 1889)
Species Chrysogorgia fruticosa (Studer, 1894)
Species Chrysogorgia geniculata (Wright & Studer, 1889)
Species Chrysogorgia herdendorfi Cairns, 2001
Species Chrysogorgia indica Thomson & Henderson, 1906
Species Chrysogorgia intermedia Versluys, 1902
Species Chrysogorgia irregularis Thomson & Henderson, 1906
Species Chrysogorgia japonica (Wright & Studer, 1889)
Species Chrysogorgia lata Versluys, 1902
Species Chrysogorgia minuta Kinoshita, 1913
Species Chrysogorgia mixta Versluys, 1902
Species Chrysogorgia multiflora Deichmann, 1936
Species Chrysogorgia octagonos Versluys, 1902
Species Chrysogorgia okinosensis Kinoshita, 1913
Species Chrysogorgia orientalis Versluys, 1902
Species Chrysogorgia papillosa Kinoshita, 1913
Species Chrysogorgia pellucida Kükenthal, 1908
Species Chrysogorgia pendula Versluys, 1902
Species Chrysogorgia pentasticha Versluys, 1902
Species Chrysogorgia pusilla Versluys, 1902
Species Chrysogorgia pyramidalis Kükenthal, 1908
Species Chrysogorgia quadruplex Thomson, 1927
Species Chrysogorgia ramosa Versluys, 1902
Species Chrysogorgia rigida Versluys, 1902
Species Chrysogorgia rotunda Kinoshita, 1913
Species Chrysogorgia scintillans Bayer & Stefani, 1988
Species Chrysogorgia sibogae Versluys, 1902
Species Chrysogorgia sphaerica Aurivillius, 1931
Species Chrysogorgia spiculosa (Verrill, 1883)
Species Chrysogorgia squamata (Verrill, 1883)
Species Chrysogorgia stellata Nutting, 1908
Species Chrysogorgia tetrasticha Versluys, 1902
Species Chrysogorgia thyrsiformis Deichmann, 1936
Species Chrysogorgia versluysi Kinoshita, 1913

Species Chrysogorgia affinis Versluys, 1902 accepted as Chrysogorgia elegans (Verrill, 1883)
Species Chrysogorgia agassizi accepted as Chrysogorgia agassizii (Verrill, 1883)
Species Chrysogorgia elisabethae Bayer, 1951 accepted as Chrysogorgia thyrsiformis Deichmann, 1936
Species Chrysogorgia occidentalis Versluys, 1902 accepted as Chrysogorgia desbonni Duchassaing & Michelotti, 1864
Species Chrysogorgia splendens Verrill, 1883 accepted as Metallogorgia splendens (Verrill, 1883)
Species Chrysogorgia squarrosa (Wright & Studer, 1889) accepted as Metallogorgia melanotrichos (Wright & Studer, 1889)
Environment marine
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Note  Habitat: Known from seamounts and knolls [details]
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LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:125294
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Edit history
 
Date   action   by
2004-12-21 15:54:05Z  created  van Ofwegen, Leen
2006-09-07 06:51:43Z  changed  Martinez, Olga
2010-09-17 06:17:46Z  checked  van Ofwegen, Leen
  
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  Citation: van Ofwegen, L. (2013). Chrysogorgia Duchassaing & Michelotti, 1864. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=125294 on 2013-05-19
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