WoRMS taxon details
Arthrogorgia otsukai Bayer, 1952
289458 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:289458)
accepted
Species
marine, fresh, terrestrial
Bayer, F. M. (1952). Two new species of Arthrogorgia (Gorgonacea: Primnoidae) from the Aleutian Islands region. Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington, 65, 63-69, plate 2
page(s): 65, 66, 68, 69 [details] Available for editors
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page(s): 65, 66, 68, 69 [details] Available for editors
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Holotype USNM 49979, geounit High Seas
Holotype USNM 49979, geounit High Seas [details]
McFadden, C.S.; Cordeiro, R.; Samimi-Namin, K.; Williams, G.; van Ofwegen, L. (2026). World List of Octocorallia. Arthrogorgia otsukai Bayer, 1952. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=289458 on 2026-01-29
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Nomenclature
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Bayer, F. M. (1952). Two new species of Arthrogorgia (Gorgonacea: Primnoidae) from the Aleutian Islands region. Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington, 65, 63-69, plate 2
page(s): 65, 66, 68, 69 [details] Available for editors [request]
basis of record van Ofwegen, L.P., S.D. Cairns & J. van der Land (eds). (2000-2007). as a contribution to UNESCO-IOC Register of Marine Organisms. (look up in IMIS) [details]
page(s): 65, 66, 68, 69 [details] Available for editors
[request]basis of record van Ofwegen, L.P., S.D. Cairns & J. van der Land (eds). (2000-2007). as a contribution to UNESCO-IOC Register of Marine Organisms. (look up in IMIS) [details]
Other
context source (Deepsea)
Cairns, Stephen (look up in IMIS) [details]
context source (Hexacorallia) Fautin, Daphne G. (2013). Hexacorallians of the World. (look up in IMIS) [details]
additional source Cairns, S.D. & F.M. Bayer. (2009). A generic revision and phylogenetic analysis of the Primnoidae (Cnidaria:Octocorallia). <em>Smithsonian Contributions to Zoology, Smithsonian Institution Press: Washington DC (USA).</em> 629:1-79. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors [request]
additional source Bayer, F. M. (1996). The gorgonacean genus Arthrogorgia (Octocorallia: Primnoidae). <em>Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington.</em> 109: 605-628.
page(s): 605, 606, 609, 610, 621, 625, 628 [details] Available for editors [request]
additional source Imahara, Y. (1996). Previously recorded octocorals from Japan and adjacent seas. Precious Corals and Octocoral Research, 4-mei, 17-44
page(s): 34 [details]
context source (Hexacorallia) Fautin, Daphne G. (2013). Hexacorallians of the World. (look up in IMIS) [details]
additional source Cairns, S.D. & F.M. Bayer. (2009). A generic revision and phylogenetic analysis of the Primnoidae (Cnidaria:Octocorallia). <em>Smithsonian Contributions to Zoology, Smithsonian Institution Press: Washington DC (USA).</em> 629:1-79. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors
[request]additional source Bayer, F. M. (1996). The gorgonacean genus Arthrogorgia (Octocorallia: Primnoidae). <em>Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington.</em> 109: 605-628.
page(s): 605, 606, 609, 610, 621, 625, 628 [details] Available for editors
[request]additional source Imahara, Y. (1996). Previously recorded octocorals from Japan and adjacent seas. Precious Corals and Octocoral Research, 4-mei, 17-44
page(s): 34 [details]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
To Barcode of Life (2 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Arthrogorgia otsukai USNM 49979 view16a)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Arthrogorgia otsukai USNM 49979 view16b)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Cnidaria Collection (2 records)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Cnidaria Collection (Holotype USNM 49979)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Arthrogorgia otsukai USNM 49979 view16a)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Arthrogorgia otsukai USNM 49979 view16b)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Cnidaria Collection (2 records)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Cnidaria Collection (Holotype USNM 49979)
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