Echinogorgia cerea
creator: van der Land, Jacob
creator: van Ofwegen, Leen
creator: McFadden, Cathy
date: 2026-08-10
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: Echinogorgia cerea (Esper, 1797)
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. Echinogorgia cerea (Esper, 1797). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=289851 on 2026-08-10
created: 2008-01-16T11:35:54Z
modified: 2021-07-20T06:31:37Z
replaces: 1518352
rights holder: WoRMS Editorial Board
scientific name: Echinogorgia cerea (Esper, 1797)
class: Octocorallia
family: Acanthogorgiidae
genus: Echinogorgia
kingdom: Animalia
name published in: Esper, E.J.C. (1797). Die Pflanzenthiere in Abbildungen nach der Natur : mit Farben erleuchtet nebst Beschreibungen. Tome III. Nèurnberg :in der Raspischen Buchhandlung. 3: 230pp.
name published in year: 1797
order: Malacalcyonacea
parent name usage ID: 267402
phylum: Cnidaria
scientific name authorship: (Esper, 1797)
specific epithet: cerea
taxon rank: Species
taxonomic status: accepted