Aurogorgia tasmaniensis
creator: Cordeiro, Ralf
date: 2026-08-04
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: Aurogorgia tasmaniensis Alderslade, Cairns & Cordeiro in Cairns et al., 2021
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. Aurogorgia tasmaniensis Alderslade, Cairns & Cordeiro in Cairns et al., 2021. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1496008 on 2026-08-04
created: 2021-03-24T01:11:24Z
modified: 2021-03-24T01:11:24Z
rights holder: WoRMS Editorial Board
scientific name: Aurogorgia tasmaniensis Alderslade, Cairns & Cordeiro in Cairns et al., 2021
class: Octocorallia
family: Pleurogorgiidae
genus: Aurogorgia
kingdom: Animalia
name published in: Cairns, S.D., R.T.S. Cordeiro, Y. Xu, Z. Zhan & P. Alderslade. (2021). A new family and two new genera of calcaxonian octocoral, including a redescription of Pleurogorgia militaris (Cnidaria:Octocorallia:Chrysogorgiidae) and its placement in a new genus. Invertebrate Systematics.
name published in year: 2021
order: Scleralcyonacea
parent name usage ID: 1496005
phylum: Cnidaria
scientific name authorship: Alderslade, Cairns & Cordeiro in Cairns et al., 2021
specific epithet: tasmaniensis
taxon rank: Species
taxonomic status: accepted