WoRMS name details
Lignella richardii (Lamouroux, 1816)
290289 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:290289)
uncertain > nomen dubium
Species
Gorgonia richardii Lamouroux, 1816 · uncertain > nomen dubium (original combination)
Keroeides richardii (Lamouroux, 1816) · uncertain > nomen dubium (changed combination)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
(of Gorgonia richardii Lamouroux, 1816) Lamouroux, J. V. F. (1816). Histoire des polypiers coralligènes flexibles, vulgairement nommés zoophytes. <em>F. Poisson, Caen.</em> i-lxxxiv, 1-558, pls. I-XIX., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/11606092
page(s): 407 [details]
page(s): 407 [details]
McFadden, C.S.; Cordeiro, R.; Samimi-Namin, K.; Williams, G.; van Ofwegen, L. (2025). World List of Octocorallia. Lignella richardii (Lamouroux, 1816). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=290289 on 2025-04-04
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Nomenclature
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(of Gorgonia richardii Lamouroux, 1816) Lamouroux, J. V. F. (1816). Histoire des polypiers coralligènes flexibles, vulgairement nommés zoophytes. <em>F. Poisson, Caen.</em> i-lxxxiv, 1-558, pls. I-XIX., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/11606092
page(s): 407 [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 Deichmann, E (1936). The Alcyonaria of the western part of the Atlantic ocean. Illustrated catalogue of the Museum of Comparative Zoӧlogy, available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/4363633#page/11/mode/1up [details]
new combination reference Bayer, F.M. (1961). The shallow-water Octocorallia of the West Indian region. A manual for marine biologists. <em>Studies on the Fauna of Curacao and Other Caribbean Islands.</em> 12:1-373, pls. 1-23., available online at https://repository.naturalis.nl/pub/506065 [details] Available for editors
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new combination reference Gray, J.E. (1870). Notes on some new genera and species of alcyonoid corals in the British Museum. <em>The Annals and magazine of natural history; zoology, botany, and geology.</em> (4) 5: 405-408., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/16355608
page(s): 408 [details]
page(s): 407 [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 Deichmann, E (1936). The Alcyonaria of the western part of the Atlantic ocean. Illustrated catalogue of the Museum of Comparative Zoӧlogy, available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/4363633#page/11/mode/1up [details]
new combination reference Bayer, F.M. (1961). The shallow-water Octocorallia of the West Indian region. A manual for marine biologists. <em>Studies on the Fauna of Curacao and Other Caribbean Islands.</em> 12:1-373, pls. 1-23., available online at https://repository.naturalis.nl/pub/506065 [details] Available for editors
[request]new combination reference Gray, J.E. (1870). Notes on some new genera and species of alcyonoid corals in the British Museum. <em>The Annals and magazine of natural history; zoology, botany, and geology.</em> (4) 5: 405-408., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/16355608
page(s): 408 [details]
Other
context source (Hexacorallia)
Fautin, Daphne G. (2013). Hexacorallians of the World. (look up in IMIS) [details]
additional source van Ofwegen, L.P. (1990). Notes on the Keroeididae (Anthozoa: Gorgonacea) collected in 1963 and 1964 by the International Indian Ocean Expedition of the R/V 'Anton Bruun', in the Indian Ocean, with the description of a new species, Lignella hartogi. <em>Zoologische Mededelingen Leiden.</em> 63(13): 163-168., available online at https://repository.naturalis.nl/pub/319109 [details]
additional source van Ofwegen, L.P. (1990). Notes on the Keroeididae (Anthozoa: Gorgonacea) collected in 1963 and 1964 by the International Indian Ocean Expedition of the R/V 'Anton Bruun', in the Indian Ocean, with the description of a new species, Lignella hartogi. <em>Zoologische Mededelingen Leiden.</em> 63(13): 163-168., available online at https://repository.naturalis.nl/pub/319109 [details]
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication)
To MNHN Type collection (IK 2014-2262) (from synonym Gorgonia richardii Lamouroux, 1816)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Cnidaria Collection (1 record)
To ITIS
To MNHN Type collection (IK 2014-2262) (from synonym Gorgonia richardii Lamouroux, 1816)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Cnidaria Collection (1 record)
To ITIS
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