Deep-Sea taxon details
Placogorgia massiliensis Carpine & Grasshoff, 1975
125395 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:125395)
accepted
Species
marine, fresh, terrestrial
Carpine, C., Grasshoff, M. (1975). Les gorgonaires de la Méditerranée. <em>Bulletin de l'Institut Océanographique.</em> Monaco, 71 (1430), 140 p., 62 fig., 1 pl., available online at http://paleopolis.rediris.es/benthos/TaP/Carpine-1975.pdf
page(s): 43-46 [details] Available for editors
page(s): 43-46 [details] Available for editors
McFadden, C.S.; Cordeiro, R.; Samimi-Namin, K.; Williams, G.; van Ofwegen, L. (2025). World List of Octocorallia. Placogorgia massiliensis Carpine & Grasshoff, 1975. Accessed through: Glover, A.G.; Higgs, N.; Horton, T. (2025) World Register of Deep-Sea species (WoRDSS) at: https://marinespecies.org/DeepSea/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=125395 on 2026-07-03
Glover, A.G.; Higgs, N.; Horton, T. (2026). World Register of Deep-Sea species (WoRDSS). Placogorgia massiliensis Carpine & Grasshoff, 1975. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/deepsea/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=125395 on 2026-07-03
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Carpine, C., Grasshoff, M. (1975). Les gorgonaires de la Méditerranée. <em>Bulletin de l'Institut Océanographique.</em> Monaco, 71 (1430), 140 p., 62 fig., 1 pl., available online at http://paleopolis.rediris.es/benthos/TaP/Carpine-1975.pdf
page(s): 43-46 [details] Available for editors
context source (MSBIAS) MEDIN. (2011). UK checklist of marine species derived from the applications Marine Recorder and UNICORN. version 1.0. [details]
context source (Deepsea) Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) of UNESCO. The Ocean Biogeographic Information System (OBIS), available online at http://www.iobis.org/ [details]
basis of record van Ofwegen, L.; Grasshoff, M.; van der Land, J. (2001). Octocorallia (excl. Pennatulacea), <B><I>in</I></B>: Costello, M.J. <i>et al.</i> (Ed.) (2001). <i>European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels,</i> 50: pp. 104-105 (look up in IMIS) [details]
additional source Watling, L.; Auster, P. (2005). Distribution of deep-water Alcyonacea off the Northeast Coast of the United States. In: Freiwald, A., R.J. Murray, editors. Cold-Water Corals and Ecosystems. <em>Proceedings of the Second Deep-Sea Coral Symposium.</em> 279-296., available online at https://doi.org/10.1007/3-540-27673-4_13 [details]
page(s): 43-46 [details] Available for editors
context source (MSBIAS) MEDIN. (2011). UK checklist of marine species derived from the applications Marine Recorder and UNICORN. version 1.0. [details]
context source (Deepsea) Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) of UNESCO. The Ocean Biogeographic Information System (OBIS), available online at http://www.iobis.org/ [details]
basis of record van Ofwegen, L.; Grasshoff, M.; van der Land, J. (2001). Octocorallia (excl. Pennatulacea), <B><I>in</I></B>: Costello, M.J. <i>et al.</i> (Ed.) (2001). <i>European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels,</i> 50: pp. 104-105 (look up in IMIS) [details]
additional source Watling, L.; Auster, P. (2005). Distribution of deep-water Alcyonacea off the Northeast Coast of the United States. In: Freiwald, A., R.J. Murray, editors. Cold-Water Corals and Ecosystems. <em>Proceedings of the Second Deep-Sea Coral Symposium.</em> 279-296., available online at https://doi.org/10.1007/3-540-27673-4_13 [details]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
