WoRMS taxon details
Pacifigorgia rubripunctata Williams & Breedy, 2004
290586 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:290586)
accepted
Species
marine, fresh, terrestrial
Williams, G. C.; Breedy, O. (2004). The Panamic Gorgonian Genus Pacifigorgia (Octocorallia: Gorgoniidae) in the Galápagos Archipelago, with Descriptions of Three New Species. <em>Proceedings of the California Academy of Sciences.</em> 55(3): 55-88., available online at http://www.archive.org/download/proceedingso551122004cali/proceedingso551122004cali.pdf [details]
Holotype CAS 167958, geounit Ecuadorean Exclusive...
Holotype CAS 167958, geounit Ecuadorean Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
McFadden, C.S.; Cordeiro, R.; Samimi-Namin, K.; Williams, G.; van Ofwegen, L. (2026). World List of Octocorallia. Pacifigorgia rubripunctata Williams & Breedy, 2004. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=290586 on 2026-02-01
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Nomenclature
original description
Williams, G. C.; Breedy, O. (2004). The Panamic Gorgonian Genus Pacifigorgia (Octocorallia: Gorgoniidae) in the Galápagos Archipelago, with Descriptions of Three New Species. <em>Proceedings of the California Academy of Sciences.</em> 55(3): 55-88., available online at http://www.archive.org/download/proceedingso551122004cali/proceedingso551122004cali.pdf [details]
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]
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
Present
Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio
Inaccurate
Introduced: alien
Containing type locality
Holotype CAS 167958, geounit Ecuadorean Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype CAS 101762 [details]
Nontype CAS 105033, geounit Ecuadorean Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype CAS 147484, geounit Ecuadorean Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype CAS 167959, geounit Ecuadorean Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype CAS 53266, geounit Ecuadorean Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype CAS 96904 [details]
Nontype MCZ 36260, geounit Ecuadorean Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype MCZ 36262, geounit Ecuadorean Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Paratype CAS 147485, geounit Ecuadorean Exclusive Economic Zone [details]