UNESCO-IOC Register of Marine Organisms (URMO) - Villogorgia acanthostoma (Germanos, 1895)

URMO taxon details

Villogorgia acanthostoma (Germanos, 1895)

AphiaID

286448 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:286448)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Species

Parent

Villogorgia Duchassaing & Michelloti, 1860

Original name

Acamptogorgia acanthostoma Germanos, 1895

Environment

marine, ~~fresh~~, ~~terrestrial~~

Original description

(of ) Germanos, N.K. (1895). Gorgonaceean von Ternate nach den Sammlungen Prof. Dr. W. K�kenthal's. <em>Zoologischer Anzeiger.</em> 18: 442-448, 453-458., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/9728785
page(s): 456-457 [details]

Taxonomic citation

McFadden, C.S.; Cordeiro, R.; Samimi-Namin, K.; Williams, G.; van Ofwegen, L. (2025). World List of Octocorallia. Villogorgia acanthostoma (Germanos, 1895). 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=286448 on 2025-09-11

Thematic species database citation

Land J. van der (ed). (2008). UNESCO-IOC Register of Marine Organisms (URMO). Villogorgia acanthostoma (Germanos, 1895). Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/urmo/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=286448 on 2025-09-11

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2008-01-16 10:35:54Z

created

van der Land, Jacob

2010-09-17 06:17:46Z

checked

van Ofwegen, Leen

2021-04-11 20:29:49Z

changed

McFadden, Cathy

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Sources (2)

original description (of ) Germanos, N.K. (1895). Gorgonaceean von Ternate nach den Sammlungen Prof. Dr. W. K�kenthal's. <em>Zoologischer Anzeiger.</em> 18: 442-448, 453-458., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/9728785
page(s): 456-457 [details]

basis of record van Ofwegen, L.P., S.D. Cairns & J. van der Land (eds). (2000-2007). as a contribution to UNESCO-IOC Register of Marine Organisms. (look up in IMIS) [details]