WoRMS taxon details
Victorgorgia alba (Nutting, 1908)
1045634 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1045634)
accepted
Species
Anthothela nuttingi Bayer, 1956 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Clematissa alba Nutting, 1908 · unaccepted > superseded combination (original combination)
Muriceides alba (Nutting, 1908) · unaccepted > superseded combination
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
(of Clematissa alba Nutting, 1908) Nutting, C.C. (1908). Descriptions of the Alcyonaria collected by the U.S. Bureau of Fisheries steamer Albatross in the vicinity of the Hawaiian islands in 1902. <em>Proceedings of the United States National Museum.</em> 34: 543–601, pls. 41–51., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15709102
page(s): 582-583 [details]
page(s): 582-583 [details]
McFadden, C.S.; Cordeiro, R.; Samimi-Namin, K.; Williams, G.; van Ofwegen, L. (2025). World List of Octocorallia. Victorgorgia alba (Nutting, 1908). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1045634 on 2025-05-02
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Anthothela nuttingi Bayer, 1956) Bayer, F. M. (1956). Descriptions and redescriptions of the Hawaiian octocorals collected by the U.S. Fish Commission steamer "Albatross" (2. Gorgonacea: Scleraxonia). <em>Pacific Science.</em> 10: 67-95., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/54298526
page(s): 86; note: nomen novum for Clematissa alba Nutting, 1908, secondary homonym of Anthothela alba (Grieg) [details] Available for editors
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original description (of Clematissa alba Nutting, 1908) Nutting, C.C. (1908). Descriptions of the Alcyonaria collected by the U.S. Bureau of Fisheries steamer Albatross in the vicinity of the Hawaiian islands in 1902. <em>Proceedings of the United States National Museum.</em> 34: 543–601, pls. 41–51., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15709102
page(s): 582-583 [details]
new combination reference Moore, K. M.; Alderslade, P.; Miller, K. J. (2017). A taxonomic revision of Anthothela (Octocorallia: Scleraxonia: Anthothelidae) and related genera, with the addition of new taxa, using morphological and molecular data. <em>Zootaxa.</em> 4304(1): 1., available online at https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.4304.1.1 [details] Available for editors [request]
page(s): 86; note: nomen novum for Clematissa alba Nutting, 1908, secondary homonym of Anthothela alba (Grieg) [details] Available for editors
[request]original description (of Clematissa alba Nutting, 1908) Nutting, C.C. (1908). Descriptions of the Alcyonaria collected by the U.S. Bureau of Fisheries steamer Albatross in the vicinity of the Hawaiian islands in 1902. <em>Proceedings of the United States National Museum.</em> 34: 543–601, pls. 41–51., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15709102
page(s): 582-583 [details]
new combination reference Moore, K. M.; Alderslade, P.; Miller, K. J. (2017). A taxonomic revision of Anthothela (Octocorallia: Scleraxonia: Anthothelidae) and related genera, with the addition of new taxa, using morphological and molecular data. <em>Zootaxa.</em> 4304(1): 1., available online at https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.4304.1.1 [details] Available for editors
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Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
To Barcode of Life (1 barcode) (from synonym Anthothela nuttingi Bayer, 1956)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications) (from synonym Muriceides alba (Nutting, 1908))
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Victorgorgia alba)
To GenBank (7 nucleotides; 6 proteins)
To GenBank (7 nucleotides; 6 proteins) (from synonym Anthothela nuttingi Bayer, 1956)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Cnidaria Collection (1 record) (from synonym Muriceides alba (Nutting, 1908))
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Cnidaria Collection (11 records) (from synonym Anthothela nuttingi Bayer, 1956)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Cnidaria Collection (Holotype USNM 25378) (from synonym Clematissa alba Nutting, 1908)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications) (from synonym Muriceides alba (Nutting, 1908))
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Victorgorgia alba)
To GenBank (7 nucleotides; 6 proteins)
To GenBank (7 nucleotides; 6 proteins) (from synonym Anthothela nuttingi Bayer, 1956)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Cnidaria Collection (1 record) (from synonym Muriceides alba (Nutting, 1908))
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Cnidaria Collection (11 records) (from synonym Anthothela nuttingi Bayer, 1956)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Cnidaria Collection (Holotype USNM 25378) (from synonym Clematissa alba Nutting, 1908)
