WoRMS name details

Xiphigorgia ridleyi Bell, 1888

1475697  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1475697)

  1. Biota
  2. Animalia (Kingdom)
  3. Cnidaria (Phylum)
  4. Anthozoa (Subphylum)
  5. Octocorallia (Class)
  6. Malacalcyonacea (Order)
  7. Pterogorgiidae (Family)
  8. Xiphigorgia (Genus)
  9. Xiphigorgia ridleyi (Species)
 unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Species
marine, fresh, terrestrial
Bell, F.J. (1888). Description of Xiphigorgia ridleyi. <em>The Annals and magazine of natural history; zoology, botany, and geology.</em> 6 (2): 176-177., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/25123224 [details] 
McFadden, C.S.; Cordeiro, R.; Samimi-Namin, K.; Williams, G.; van Ofwegen, L. (2025). World List of Octocorallia. Xiphigorgia ridleyi Bell, 1888. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1475697 on 2025-04-05
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2021-01-10 21:23:15Z
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McFadden, Cathy
2021-07-18 00:15:46Z
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McFadden, Cathy
2023-05-20 23:22:24Z
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McFadden, Cathy

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Nomenclature

original description Bell, F.J. (1888). Description of Xiphigorgia ridleyi. <em>The Annals and magazine of natural history; zoology, botany, and geology.</em> 6 (2): 176-177., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/25123224 [details] 

Taxonomy

source of synonymy Kükenthal, W. (1916). Die Gorgonarien Westindiens. Kap. 1, Die Scleraxonier; Kap. 2, Über den Venusfächer; Kap. 3, Die Gattung Xiphigorgia. <em>Zoologische Jahrbucher.</em> Suppl. 11: 443-504, plate 23., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/14178786
page(s): 493 [details] 


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