UNESCO-IOC Register of Marine Organisms (URMO) - Filigorgia angolana (Grasshoff, 1992)

URMO taxon details

Filigorgia angolana (Grasshoff, 1992)

AphiaID

520683 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:520683)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Species

Parent

Filigorgia Stiasny, 1937

Orig. name

Leptogorgia angolana Grasshoff, 1992

Synonymised names

Leptogorgia africana (K�kenthal, 1919) · unaccepted > junior homonym (of Leptogorgia africana J.S....)

of Leptogorgia africana J.S. Thomson, 1917

Leptogorgia angolana Grasshoff, 1992 · unaccepted > superseded combination (original combination)

Swiftia africana (K�kenthal, 1919) · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym

Environment

marine, ~~fresh~~, ~~terrestrial~~

Original description

(of Leptogorgia angolana Grasshoff, 1992) Grasshoff, M. (1992). Die Flachwasser-Gorgonarien von Europa und Westafrika (Cnidaria, Anthozoa). Courier Forschungsinstitut Senckenberg, Band 149. Frankfurt a. M., 135 pp.
page(s): 76; note: nomen novum for Leptogorgia africana (K�kenthal, 1919) [details] Available for editors

Taxonomic citation

McFadden, C.S.; Cordeiro, R.; Williams, G.; van Ofwegen, L. (2024). World List of Octocorallia. Filigorgia angolana (Grasshoff, 1992). Accessed through: Land J. van der (ed). (2008) UNESCO-IOC Register of Marine Organisms (URMO) at: https://www.marinespecies.org/Urmo/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=520683 on 2024-04-18

Thematic species database citation

Land J. van der (ed). (2008). UNESCO-IOC Register of Marine Organisms (URMO). Filigorgia angolana (Grasshoff, 1992). Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/urmo/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=520683 on 2024-04-18

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2010-09-16 13:29:41Z

created

van Ofwegen, Leen

[taxonomic tree]

original description (of Leptogorgia angolana Grasshoff, 1992) Grasshoff, M. (1992). Die Flachwasser-Gorgonarien von Europa und Westafrika (Cnidaria, Anthozoa). Courier Forschungsinstitut Senckenberg, Band 149. Frankfurt a. M., 135 pp.
page(s): 76; note: nomen novum for Leptogorgia africana (K�kenthal, 1919) [details] Available for editors

context source (Hexacorallia) Fautin, Daphne G. (2013). Hexacorallians of the World. (look up in IMIS) [details]

new combination reference S�nchez, J. A. (2007). A new genus of Atlantic octocorals (Octocorallia: Gorgoniidae): systematics of gorgoniids with asymmetric sclerites. Journal of Natural History. 41(9-12): 493-509., available online at https://doi.org/10.1080/00222930701237315
page(s): 504 [details] Available for editors

Present

Inaccurate

Introduced: alien

Containing type locality

To Biodiversity Heritage Library (4 publications) (from synonym Leptogorgia africana (K�kenthal, 1919))
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Cnidaria Collection (11 records) (from synonym Leptogorgia africana (K�kenthal, 1919))