WoRMS taxon details
Astrogorgia rubra (Thomson, 1905)
1636979 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1636979)
accepted
Species
Acanthomuricea rubra (Thomson, 1905) · unaccepted > superseded combination
Muricella rubra Thomson, 1905 · unaccepted > superseded combination (original combination)
Muricella rubra typica Thomson, 1905 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
marine, fresh, terrestrial
(of Muricella rubra Thomson, 1905) Thomson, J.A. (1905). Appendix to the report on the Alcyonaria collected by Professor Herdman, at Ceylon, in 1902. <em>In: Report to the Government of Ceylon on the Pearl Oyster Fisheries of the Gulf of Manaar,.</em> Part 4 (Supplementary Report 28), pp. 167–186., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/1936026
page(s): 179 [details]
page(s): 179 [details]
McFadden, C.S.; Cordeiro, R.; Samimi-Namin, K.; Williams, G.; van Ofwegen, L. (2025). World List of Octocorallia. Astrogorgia rubra (Thomson, 1905). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1636979 on 2025-04-05
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(of Muricella rubra Thomson, 1905) Thomson, J.A. (1905). Appendix to the report on the Alcyonaria collected by Professor Herdman, at Ceylon, in 1902. <em>In: Report to the Government of Ceylon on the Pearl Oyster Fisheries of the Gulf of Manaar,.</em> Part 4 (Supplementary Report 28), pp. 167–186., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/1936026
page(s): 179 [details]
new combination reference Ramvilas, G.; Alderslade, P.; Ranjeet, K. (2023). The taxonomy of Indian gorgonians: an assessment of the descriptive records of gorgonians (Anthozoa: Octocorallia: Alcyonacea) recorded as occurring in the territorial waters of India, along with neighboring regions and the Andaman and Nicobar Islands, and the highlighting of perceived unethical practice. <em>Zootaxa.</em> 5236: 1-124., available online at https://doi.org/10.11646/ZOOTAXA.5236.1.1
page(s): 47 [details]
page(s): 179 [details]
new combination reference Ramvilas, G.; Alderslade, P.; Ranjeet, K. (2023). The taxonomy of Indian gorgonians: an assessment of the descriptive records of gorgonians (Anthozoa: Octocorallia: Alcyonacea) recorded as occurring in the territorial waters of India, along with neighboring regions and the Andaman and Nicobar Islands, and the highlighting of perceived unethical practice. <em>Zootaxa.</em> 5236: 1-124., available online at https://doi.org/10.11646/ZOOTAXA.5236.1.1
page(s): 47 [details]