WoRMS taxon details
Olindagorgia gracilis (Verrill, 1868)
290926 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:290926)
accepted
Species
Gorgonia (Pterogorgia) gracilis Verrill, 1868 · unaccepted > superseded combination (original combination)
Olindagorgia marcgravii (Bayer, 1961) · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Pseudopterogorgia marcgravii Bayer, 1961 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Pterogorgia gracilis (Verrill, 1868) · unaccepted > superseded combination
marine, fresh, terrestrial
(of Gorgonia (Pterogorgia) gracilis Verrill, 1868) Verrill, A.E. (1868-1870). Notes on Radiata in the Museum of Yale College, with descriptions of new genera and species. No. 6. Review of the corals and polyps of the west coast of America. <em>Transactions of the Connecticut Academy of Arts and Science.</em> 1: 377-558, pl. 6., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/27729638
page(s): 359-360 [details]
page(s): 359-360 [details]
McFadden, C.S.; Cordeiro, R.; Samimi-Namin, K.; Williams, G.; van Ofwegen, L. (2025). World List of Octocorallia. Olindagorgia gracilis (Verrill, 1868). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=290926 on 2025-05-03
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Pseudopterogorgia marcgravii Bayer, 1961) Bayer, F.M. (1961). The shallow-water Octocorallia of the West Indian region. A manual for marine biologists. <em>Studies on the Fauna of Curacao and Other Caribbean Islands.</em> 12:1-373, pls. 1-23., available online at https://repository.naturalis.nl/pub/506065
page(s): 255-257 [details] Available for editors
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original description (of Gorgonia (Pterogorgia) gracilis Verrill, 1868) Verrill, A.E. (1868-1870). Notes on Radiata in the Museum of Yale College, with descriptions of new genera and species. No. 6. Review of the corals and polyps of the west coast of America. <em>Transactions of the Connecticut Academy of Arts and Science.</em> 1: 377-558, pl. 6., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/27729638
page(s): 359-360 [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]
page(s): 255-257 [details] Available for editors
[request]original description (of Gorgonia (Pterogorgia) gracilis Verrill, 1868) Verrill, A.E. (1868-1870). Notes on Radiata in the Museum of Yale College, with descriptions of new genera and species. No. 6. Review of the corals and polyps of the west coast of America. <em>Transactions of the Connecticut Academy of Arts and Science.</em> 1: 377-558, pl. 6., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/27729638
page(s): 359-360 [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]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication) (from synonym Pseudopterogorgia marcgravii Bayer, 1961)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Cnidaria Collection (1 record)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Cnidaria Collection (17 records) (from synonym Pseudopterogorgia marcgravii Bayer, 1961)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Cnidaria Collection (5 records) (from synonym Olindagorgia marcgravii (Bayer, 1961))
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Cnidaria Collection (Holotype USNM 50228) (from synonym Pseudopterogorgia marcgravii Bayer, 1961)
To Yale Peabody Museum of Natural History (YPM IZ 078582)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Cnidaria Collection (1 record)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Cnidaria Collection (17 records) (from synonym Pseudopterogorgia marcgravii Bayer, 1961)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Cnidaria Collection (5 records) (from synonym Olindagorgia marcgravii (Bayer, 1961))
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Cnidaria Collection (Holotype USNM 50228) (from synonym Pseudopterogorgia marcgravii Bayer, 1961)
To Yale Peabody Museum of Natural History (YPM IZ 078582)
