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Acanthogorgiidae Gray, 1859

125272  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:125272)

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  1. Genus Acanthogorgia Gray, 1857
  2. Genus Anthomuricea Studer, 1887
  3. Genus Astromuricea Germanos, 1895
  4. Genus Bebryce Philippi, 1842
  5. Genus Calicogorgia Thomson & Henderson, 1906
  6. Genus Dentomuricea Grasshoff, 1977
  7. Genus Discogorgia Kükenthal, 1919
  8. Genus Echinogorgia Kölliker, 1865
  9. Genus Echinomuricea Verrill, 1869
  10. Genus Guaiagorgia Grasshoff & Alderslade, 1997
  11. Genus Heterogorgia Verrill, 1868
  12. Genus Imbricacis Matsumoto & van Ofwegen, 2023
  13. Genus Lapidogorgia Grasshoff, 1999
  14. Genus Lepidomuricea Kükenthal, 1919
  15. Genus Lytreia Bayer, 1981
  16. Genus Menacella Gray, 1870
  17. Genus Menella Gray, 1870
  18. Genus Muriceides Wright & Studer, 1889
  19. Genus Neoacis Matsumoto & van Ofwegen, 2023
  20. Genus Paramuricea Kölliker, 1865
  21. Genus Paraplexaura Kükenthal, 1909
  22. Genus Placogorgia Wright & Studer, 1889
  23. Genus Pseudoparacis Matsumoto & van Ofwegen, 2023
  24. Genus Spinimuricea Grasshoff, 1992
  25. Genus Thrombophyton McFadden & Hochberg, 2003
  26. Genus Trimuricea Gordon, 1926
  27. Genus Villogorgia Duchassaing & Michelloti, 1860
  28. Genus Acamptogorgia Wright & Studer, 1889 accepted as Villogorgia Duchassaing & Michelloti, 1860 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
  29. Genus Clematissa Wright & Studer, 1889 accepted as Muriceides Wright & Studer, 1889 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
  30. Genus Filigella Gray, 1868 accepted as Thesea Duchassaing & Michelotti, 1860 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
  31. Genus Nicaule Bayer, 1981 accepted as Bebryce Philippi, 1842 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
  32. Genus Paracis Kükenthal, 1919 accepted as Neoacis Matsumoto & van Ofwegen, 2023 (unaccepted > junior homonym, of Paracis Railliet & Henry, 1916 (Nematoda))
marine, fresh, terrestrial
Gray, J.E. (1859). On the arrangement of zoophytes with pinnated tentacles. <em>Annals and Magazine of natural History.</em> (3) 4: 439-444., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/18638354
page(s): 443 [details] 
McFadden, C.S.; Cordeiro, R.; Samimi-Namin, K.; Williams, G.; van Ofwegen, L. (2025). World List of Octocorallia. Acanthogorgiidae Gray, 1859. Accessed through: Land J. van der (ed). (2008) UNESCO-IOC Register of Marine Organisms (URMO) at: https://marinespecies.org/urmo/aphia.php/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=125272 on 2025-09-11
Land J. van der (ed). (2008). UNESCO-IOC Register of Marine Organisms (URMO). Acanthogorgiidae Gray, 1859. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/urmo/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=125272 on 2025-09-11
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2004-12-21 15:54:05Z
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van Ofwegen, Leen
2009-08-12 11:48:18Z
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2010-09-14 06:31:48Z
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van Ofwegen, Leen
2014-05-13 13:06:42Z
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van Ofwegen, Leen
2022-11-06 01:15:04Z
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McFadden, Cathy
2024-06-14 04:10:54Z
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McFadden, Cathy

original description Gray, J.E. (1859). On the arrangement of zoophytes with pinnated tentacles. <em>Annals and Magazine of natural History.</em> (3) 4: 439-444., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/18638354
page(s): 443 [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 K�kenthal, W.; Gorzawsky, H. (1908). Diagnosen neuer japanischer Gorgoniden (Reise Doflein 1904-05). <em>Zoologischer Anzeiger.</em> 32: 621-631., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/9895327
page(s): 626 [details] 

status source McFadden, C.S.; van Ofwegen, L.P.; Quattrini, A.M. (2022). Revisionary systematics of Octocorallia (Cnidaria: Anthozoa) guided by phylogenomics. <em>Bulletin of the Society of Systematic Biologists.</em> 1(3), 8735, pp. 1-79., available online at https://ssbbulletin.org/index.php/bssb/article/view/8735
page(s): 60-62 [details] 
 
 Present  Inaccurate  Introduced: alien  Containing type locality 
To Yale Peabody Museum of Natural History (YPM IZ 010204.CN) (from synonym Paramuriceidae Bayer, 1956)
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