Leptogorgia purpureoviolacea
creator: van Ofwegen, Leen
date: 2026-08-02
language: en
license: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
publisher: World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS)
relation: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php
subject: Leptogorgia purpureoviolacea (Stiasny, 1936)
type: ScientificName
bibliographic citation: McFadden, C.S.; Cordeiro, R.; Samimi-Namin, K.; Hoeksema, B.W., Williams, G.; van Ofwegen, L.P. (2026). World List of Octocorallia. Leptogorgia purpureoviolacea (Stiasny, 1936). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=125368 on 2026-08-02
created: 2004-12-21T16:54:05Z
modified: 2004-12-21T16:54:05Z
replaces: 287813
rights holder: WoRMS Editorial Board
scientific name: Leptogorgia purpureoviolacea (Stiasny, 1936)
class: Octocorallia
family: Gorgoniidae
genus: Leptogorgia
kingdom: Animalia
name published in: Stiasny, G. (1936). Diagnosen einiger neuer Gorgonarien-Arten von Cap Blanco (Westafrika). Zoologischer Anzeiger. 113(7/8): 201-206.
name published in year: 1936
order: Malacalcyonacea
parent name usage ID: 125302
phylum: Cnidaria
scientific name authorship: (Stiasny, 1936)
specific epithet: purpureoviolacea
taxon rank: Species
taxonomic status: accepted