Adelogorgia

Adelogorgia phyllosclera

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Holaxonia
Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Phylum: Cnidaria Classis: Anthozoa Subclassis: Octocorallia Ordo: Alcyonacea Subordo: Holaxonia

Familia: Gorgoniidae
Genus: Adelogorgia
Species: A. adusta – A. hannibalis – A. osculabunda – A. phyllosclera – A. telones

Name

Adelogorgia Bayer, 1958

Type species: Adelogorgia phyllosclera Bayer, 1958 (type by original designation)

References

Primary references

• Bayer, F.M. 1958. Les Octocoralliaires plexaurides des côtes occidentales d'Amérique. Mémoires du Muséum national d'Histoire naturelle. Série A, Zoologie. 16 (2), 41–56. BHL Reference page.  [original description: p. 46]

Additional references

• Bayer, F.M. 1979. Adelogorgia telones, a new species of gorgonacean coral (Coelenterata: Octocorallia) from the Galápagos Islands. Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington. 91(4): 1026–1036. BHL Reference page.  [p. 1026-1027]
• Breedy, O. & Guzmán, H.M. 2018. Revision of the genus Adelogorgia Bayer, 1958 (Cnidaria: Anthozoa: Octocorallia) with the description of three new species. Zootaxa 4369(3): 327–348. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4369.3.2 Full article (PDF) Reference page.  [p. 3-4]

Links

• Adelogorgia in the World Register of Marine Species

• BHL bibliography
• Adelogorgia – Taxon details on Encyclopedia of Life (EOL).
• Global Biodiversity Information Facility. 2019. GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset. Taxon: Adelogorgia.
• ION

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