Leptogorgia waltonae

Leptogorgia waltonae, yellow and orange colonies
Leptogorgia waltonae, purple colony

Taxonavigation

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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 waltonae

Name

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Leptogorgia waltonae Olvera, Hernández, Sanchez & Gómez-Gutiérrez, 2018

Type locality: Las Cuevas (19°17'54.026" N, -110°48'16.030" W), San Benedicto, Revillagigedo Archipelago, 20 m depth, January 20, 2000
Holotype: USNM-1422111 [1]
Paratypes: USNM-1422112 [2]; USNM-1422113 [3]; USNM-1422114 [4]

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