UNESCO-IOC Register of Marine Organisms (URMO) - Echinogorgia reticulata (Esper, 1791)

HKRMS taxon details

Echinogorgia reticulata (Esper, 1791)

AphiaID

289868 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:289868)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Species

Parent

Echinogorgia Kölliker, 1865

Orig. name

Gorgonia sasappo var. reticulata Esper, 1791

Synonymised names

Echinogorgia sassapo reticulata (Esper, 1791) · unaccepted > superseded combination

Environment

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

Original description

(of ) Esper, E.J.C. (1791). Die Pflanzenthiere in Abbildungen nach der Natur mit Farben erleuchtet, nebst Beschreibungen. Raspischen Buchhandlung, Nurnberg. 1: 1-320., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/50843132
page(s): Gorg. Taf. IX A [details]

Taxonomic citation

McFadden, C.S.; Cordeiro, R.; Williams, G.; van Ofwegen, L. (2024). World List of Octocorallia. Echinogorgia reticulata (Esper, 1791). Accessed through: Astudillo, J. C.; Williams, G. A.; Leung, K. M. Y.; Cannicci, S.; Yasuhara, M.; Yau, C.; Qiu, J-W.; Ang, P. O.; To, A. W. L.; Shea, S. K. H. (Eds.) (2024) Hong Kong Register of Marine Species at: https://marinespecies.org/hkrms/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=289868 on 2024-06-22

Regional species database citation

Astudillo, J. C.; Williams, G. A.; Leung, K. M. Y.; Cannicci, S.; Yasuhara, M.; Yau, C.; Qiu, J-W.; Ang, P. O.; To, A. W. L.; Shea, S. K. H. (Eds.) (2024). Hong Kong Register of Marine Species. Echinogorgia reticulata (Esper, 1791). Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/hkrms/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=289868 on 2024-06-22

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

2022-06-21 23:29:48Z

changed

McFadden, Cathy

[taxonomic tree]

original description (of ) Esper, E.J.C. (1791). Die Pflanzenthiere in Abbildungen nach der Natur mit Farben erleuchtet, nebst Beschreibungen. Raspischen Buchhandlung, Nurnberg. 1: 1-320., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/50843132
page(s): Gorg. Taf. IX A [details]

context source (HKRMS) Lam K. & Morton B. (2008). Soft corals, sea fans, gorgonians (Octocorallia: Alcyonacea) and black and wire corals (Ceriantipatharia: Antipatharia) from submarine caves in Hong Kong with a checklist of local species and a description of a new species of Paraminabea. Journal of Natural History 42. pp 749-780. [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]

additional source Kükenthal, W. (1924). Coelenterata: Gorgonaria. in: Das Tierreich (Eine Zusammenstellung und Kennzeichnung der rezenten Tierformen). 47. 478 pp.
page(s): 202 [details] Available for editors

additional source Ramvilas, G.; Alderslade, P.; Ranjeet, K. (2023). The taxonomy of Indian gorgonians: an assessment of the descriptive records of gorgonians (Anthozoa: Octocorallia: Alcyonacea) recorded as occurring in the territorial waters of India, along with neighboring regions and the Andaman and Nicobar Islands, and the highlighting of perceived unethical practice. Zootaxa. 5236: 1-124., available online at https://doi.org/10.11646/ZOOTAXA.5236.1.1
page(s): 54-55 [details]

Present

Inaccurate

Introduced: alien

Containing type locality

Definitions

To Barcode of Life
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Echinogorgia reticulata)
To GenBank (2 nucleotides; 28 proteins)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Cnidaria Collection (5 records)