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Leptogorgia peruana Verrill, 1868

286257  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:286257)

  1. Biota
  2. Animalia (Kingdom)
  3. Cnidaria (Phylum)
  4. Anthozoa (Subphylum)
  5. Octocorallia (Class)
  6. Malacalcyonacea (Order)
  7. Gorgoniidae (Family)
  8. Leptogorgia (Genus)
  9. Leptogorgia peruana (Species)
 unaccepted (unjustified emendation)
Species
Plexaura reticulata Ehrenberg, 1834 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
(of Litigorgia peruana Verrill, 1868) Verrill, A.E. (1868-1870). Notes on Radiata in the Museum of Yale College, with descriptions of new genera and species. No. 6. Review of the corals and polyps of the west coast of America. <em>Transactions of the Connecticut Academy of Arts and Science.</em> 1: 377-558, pl. 6., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/27729638
page(s): 405-406 [details] 
McFadden, C.S.; Cordeiro, R.; Samimi-Namin, K.; Williams, G.; van Ofwegen, L. (2025). World List of Octocorallia. Leptogorgia peruana Verrill, 1868. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=286257 on 2025-04-04
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2008-01-16 10:35:54Z
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van der Land, Jacob
2010-09-17 06:17:46Z
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van Ofwegen, Leen
2020-01-21 16:53:06Z
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Cordeiro, Ralf
2021-06-12 03:45:28Z
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McFadden, Cathy
2021-06-27 03:39:31Z
changed
McFadden, Cathy

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Nomenclature

original description (of Litigorgia peruana Verrill, 1868) Verrill, A.E. (1868-1870). Notes on Radiata in the Museum of Yale College, with descriptions of new genera and species. No. 6. Review of the corals and polyps of the west coast of America. <em>Transactions of the Connecticut Academy of Arts and Science.</em> 1: 377-558, pl. 6., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/27729638
page(s): 405-406 [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] 

Taxonomy

status source Breedy, O.; Guzman, H. M. (2007). A revision of the genus Leptogorgia Milne Edwards & Haime, 1857 (Coelenterata: Octocorallia: Gorgoniidae) in the eastern Pacific. <em>Zootaxa.</em> 1419(1): 1-90., available online at https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.1419.1.1 [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]

Other

additional source Kükenthal, W. (1924). Coelenterata: Gorgonaria. in: Das Tierreich (Eine Zusammenstellung und Kennzeichnung der rezenten Tierformen). 47. 478 pp.
page(s): 336 [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]

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