Leptogorgia enrici

Taxonavigation edit

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: Leptogorgia
Species: Leptogorgia enrici

Name edit

Leptogorgia enrici Hernández, Gómez-Gutiérrez & Sanchez, 2021

Type locality: San Esteban Island (northwest rocky point), Sonora, Mexico (28°43.564'N, -112°36.799'W), 24 m depth, in situ temperature 19 °C, 01 November 1999, collector Carlos Sánchez

Holotype: NMNH-1638560

Paratypes: NMNH-1638561; NMNH-1638562; NMNH-1638563

References edit

Hernández, O., Gomez-Gutiérrez, J. & Sánchez, C. 2021. Three new species of the sea fan genus Leptogorgia (Octocorallia, Gorgoniidae) from the Gulf of California, Mexico. ZooKeys, 1017: 1–20. DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.1017.50619 Reference page.