WoRMS name details
Chrysogorgia squamata (Verrill, 1883)
286147 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:286147)
unaccepted > superseded combination
Species
Dasygorgia squamata Verrill, 1883 · unaccepted > superseded combination (original combination)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
(of Dasygorgia squamata Verrill, 1883) Verrill, A.E. (1883). Report on the Anthozoa, and on some additional species dredged by the "Blake" in 1877-1879, and by the U.S. Fish Commission steamer "Fish Hawk" in 1880-82. <em>Bull. Mus. Comp. Zool. Harvard.</em> 11: 1-72, plates 1-8., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/4621758
page(s): 24 [details]
page(s): 24 [details]
Lectotype MCZ 4862, geounit Barbados Exclusive Economic...
Lectotype MCZ 4862, geounit Barbados Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
McFadden, C.S.; Cordeiro, R.; Samimi-Namin, K.; Williams, G.; van Ofwegen, L. (2025). World List of Octocorallia. Chrysogorgia squamata (Verrill, 1883). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=286147 on 2025-04-04
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Nomenclature
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(of Dasygorgia squamata Verrill, 1883) Verrill, A.E. (1883). Report on the Anthozoa, and on some additional species dredged by the "Blake" in 1877-1879, and by the U.S. Fish Commission steamer "Fish Hawk" in 1880-82. <em>Bull. Mus. Comp. Zool. Harvard.</em> 11: 1-72, plates 1-8., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/4621758
page(s): 24 [details]
basis of record van Ofwegen, L.P., S.D. Cairns & J. van der Land (eds). (2000-2007). as a contribution to UNESCO-IOC Register of Marine Organisms. (look up in IMIS) [details]
new combination reference Xu, Y.; Zhan, Z.; Xu, K. (2023). Studies on western Pacific gorgonians (Anthozoa: Octocorallia, Chrysogorgiidae). Part 1: a review of the genus <em>Chrysogorgia</em>, with description of a new genus and three new species. <em>Zootaxa.</em> 5321(1): 1-107., available online at https://www.mapress.com/zt/article/view/zootaxa.5321.1.1 [details] Available for editors
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page(s): 24 [details]
basis of record van Ofwegen, L.P., S.D. Cairns & J. van der Land (eds). (2000-2007). as a contribution to UNESCO-IOC Register of Marine Organisms. (look up in IMIS) [details]
new combination reference Xu, Y.; Zhan, Z.; Xu, K. (2023). Studies on western Pacific gorgonians (Anthozoa: Octocorallia, Chrysogorgiidae). Part 1: a review of the genus <em>Chrysogorgia</em>, with description of a new genus and three new species. <em>Zootaxa.</em> 5321(1): 1-107., available online at https://www.mapress.com/zt/article/view/zootaxa.5321.1.1 [details] Available for editors

Other
context source (Hexacorallia)
Fautin, Daphne G. (2013). Hexacorallians of the World. (look up in IMIS) [details]
additional source Kükenthal, W. (1924). Coelenterata: Gorgonaria. in: Das Tierreich (Eine Zusammenstellung und Kennzeichnung der rezenten Tierformen). 47. 478 pp.
page(s): 408 [details] Available for editors
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additional source Cairns, S.D. (2001). Studies on western Atlantic Octocorallia (Coelenterata: Anthozoa). Part 1: The genus Chrysogorgia Duchassaing and Michelotti, 1864. <em>Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington.</em> 114(3):746-787., available online at https://repository.si.edu/handle/10088/2462
page(s): 745, 747, 760, 782, 783, 784 [details] Available for editors
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additional source Deichmann, E. (1936). The Alcyonaria of the western part of the Atlantic Ocean. <em>Memoirs of the Museum of Comparative Zoology, Harvard College.</em> 53: 1-317, plates 1-37., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/4363633
page(s): 10, 221, 228, 232-233, 295, Plate 22, 23 [details]
additional source Bayer, F. M. (1951). A new Caribbean coral of the genus Chrysogorgia. Proceedings of the United States National Museum, 101(3276): 269-273, plate 9
page(s): 272 [details] Available for editors
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additional source Kükenthal, W. (1924). Coelenterata: Gorgonaria. in: Das Tierreich (Eine Zusammenstellung und Kennzeichnung der rezenten Tierformen). 47. 478 pp.
page(s): 408 [details] Available for editors

additional source Cairns, S.D. (2001). Studies on western Atlantic Octocorallia (Coelenterata: Anthozoa). Part 1: The genus Chrysogorgia Duchassaing and Michelotti, 1864. <em>Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington.</em> 114(3):746-787., available online at https://repository.si.edu/handle/10088/2462
page(s): 745, 747, 760, 782, 783, 784 [details] Available for editors

additional source Deichmann, E. (1936). The Alcyonaria of the western part of the Atlantic Ocean. <em>Memoirs of the Museum of Comparative Zoology, Harvard College.</em> 53: 1-317, plates 1-37., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/4363633
page(s): 10, 221, 228, 232-233, 295, Plate 22, 23 [details]
additional source Bayer, F. M. (1951). A new Caribbean coral of the genus Chrysogorgia. Proceedings of the United States National Museum, 101(3276): 269-273, plate 9
page(s): 272 [details] Available for editors






Lectotype MCZ 4862, geounit Barbados Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype MCZ, geounit Cuban Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype USNM 52840, geounit Mexican Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Paralectotype MCZ 4862a, geounit Barbados Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Paralectotype MCZ, geounit Saint Vincent and the Grenadines Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Unreviewed
Habitat bathyal [details]
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (4 publications)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Chrysogorgia squamata)
To Genbank
To Genbank (from synonym Dasygorgia squamata Verrill, 1883)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Cnidaria Collection (4 records)
To Yale Peabody Museum of Natural History (YPM IZ 005812.CN) (from synonym Dasygorgia squamata Verrill, 1883)
To Yale Peabody Museum of Natural History (YPM IZ 078685)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Chrysogorgia squamata)
To Genbank
To Genbank (from synonym Dasygorgia squamata Verrill, 1883)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Cnidaria Collection (4 records)
To Yale Peabody Museum of Natural History (YPM IZ 005812.CN) (from synonym Dasygorgia squamata Verrill, 1883)
To Yale Peabody Museum of Natural History (YPM IZ 078685)
Unreviewed
Hosted externally, from synonym