WoRMS name details
Platygorgia albicans (Kölliker, 1865)
1473649 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1473649)
unaccepted > superseded combination
Species
Platygorgia Studer, 1887 accepted as Eunicella Verrill, 1869
marine, fresh, terrestrial
(of Gorgonia albicans Kölliker, 1865) Kölliker, A., 1865. Icones histologicae oder Atlas der vergleichenden Gewebelehre. Zweiter Abtheilung. Der feinere Bau der höheren Thiere, 1. Die Bindesubstanz der Coelenteraten : 87-191., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/12296479
page(s): 139; note: nomen novum for Gorgonia palma var. cortice albo Esper, 1792 [details]
page(s): 139; note: nomen novum for Gorgonia palma var. cortice albo Esper, 1792 [details]
McFadden, C.S.; Cordeiro, R.; Samimi-Namin, K.; Williams, G.; van Ofwegen, L. (2025). World List of Octocorallia. Platygorgia albicans (Kölliker, 1865). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1473649 on 2025-03-29
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Gorgonia albicans Kölliker, 1865) Kölliker, A., 1865. Icones histologicae oder Atlas der vergleichenden Gewebelehre. Zweiter Abtheilung. Der feinere Bau der höheren Thiere, 1. Die Bindesubstanz der Coelenteraten : 87-191., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/12296479
page(s): 139; note: nomen novum for Gorgonia palma var. cortice albo Esper, 1792 [details]
new combination reference Studer, T. (1887). Versuch eines Systemes der Alcyonaria. <em>Archiv für Naturgeschichte.</em> 53(1):1-74., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/6379196
page(s): 61 [details]
page(s): 139; note: nomen novum for Gorgonia palma var. cortice albo Esper, 1792 [details]
new combination reference Studer, T. (1887). Versuch eines Systemes der Alcyonaria. <em>Archiv für Naturgeschichte.</em> 53(1):1-74., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/6379196
page(s): 61 [details]