Perissogorgia colossus
creator: van der Land, Jacob
creator: van Ofwegen, Leen
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: Perissogorgia colossus Bayer & Stefani, 1989
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. Perissogorgia colossus Bayer & Stefani, 1989. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=290719 on 2026-08-10
created: 2008-01-16T11:35:54Z
modified: 2010-09-17T08:17:46Z
rights holder: WoRMS Editorial Board
scientific name: Perissogorgia colossus Bayer & Stefani, 1989
class: Octocorallia
family: Primnoidae
genus: Perissogorgia
kingdom: Animalia
name published in: Bayer, F. M.; Stefani, J. (1989). Primnoidae (Gorgonacea) de Nouvelle-Calédonie. Bull. Mus. Natl. Hist. Nat. (4) 10 (3):449–518, 1 fig., 42 pls.
name published in year: 1989
order: Scleralcyonacea
parent name usage ID: 267723
phylum: Cnidaria
scientific name authorship: Bayer & Stefani, 1989
specific epithet: colossus
taxon rank: Species
taxonomic status: accepted