WoRMS taxon details
Pacifigorgia media (Verrill, 1864)
520696 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:520696)
accepted
Species
Gorgonia (Litigorgia) media (Verrill, 1864) · unaccepted > superseded combination
Gorgonia media (Verrill, 1864) · unaccepted > superseded combination
Leptogorgia media (Verrill, 1864) · unaccepted > superseded combination
Litigorgia media (Verrill, 1864) · unaccepted > superseded combination
Rhipidigorgia media Verrill, 1864 · unaccepted > superseded combination (original combination)
marine, fresh, terrestrial
(of Rhipidigorgia media Verrill, 1864) Verrill, A. E. (1864). List of the polyps and corals sent by the Museum of Comparative Zoology to other institutions in exchange, with annotations. <em>Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology.</em> 1: 29-60., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/6587563
page(s): 33 [details]
page(s): 33 [details]
Lectotype MCZ 4035, geounit Mexican Exclusive Economic Zone
Lectotype MCZ 4035, geounit Mexican Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
McFadden, C.S.; Cordeiro, R.; Samimi-Namin, K.; Williams, G.; van Ofwegen, L. (2025). World List of Octocorallia. Pacifigorgia media (Verrill, 1864). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=520696 on 2025-04-03
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Rhipidigorgia media Verrill, 1864) Verrill, A. E. (1864). List of the polyps and corals sent by the Museum of Comparative Zoology to other institutions in exchange, with annotations. <em>Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology.</em> 1: 29-60., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/6587563
page(s): 33 [details]
basis of record Breedy, O.; Guzmán, H. M. (2002). A revision of the genus Pacifigorgia (Coelenterata: Octocorallia: Gorgoniidae). <em>Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington.</em> 115(4): 782-839., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/35519153 [details]
page(s): 33 [details]
basis of record Breedy, O.; Guzmán, H. M. (2002). A revision of the genus Pacifigorgia (Coelenterata: Octocorallia: Gorgoniidae). <em>Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington.</em> 115(4): 782-839., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/35519153 [details]
Other
context source (Hexacorallia)
Fautin, Daphne G. (2013). Hexacorallians of the World. (look up in IMIS) [details]
additional source Williams, G. C.; Breedy, O. (2004). The Panamic Gorgonian Genus Pacifigorgia (Octocorallia: Gorgoniidae) in the Galápagos Archipelago, with Descriptions of Three New Species. <em>Proceedings of the California Academy of Sciences.</em> 55(3): 55-88., available online at http://www.archive.org/download/proceedingso551122004cali/proceedingso551122004cali.pdf
page(s): 86 [details]
additional source Breedy, O.; Guzmán, H. M. (2003). Octocorals from Costa Rica: The genus Pacifigorgia (Coelenterata: Octocorallia: Gorgoniidae). <em>Auckland: Magnolia Press.</em>
page(s): 12, 50 [details] Available for editors
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additional source Williams, G. C.; Breedy, O. (2004). The Panamic Gorgonian Genus Pacifigorgia (Octocorallia: Gorgoniidae) in the Galápagos Archipelago, with Descriptions of Three New Species. <em>Proceedings of the California Academy of Sciences.</em> 55(3): 55-88., available online at http://www.archive.org/download/proceedingso551122004cali/proceedingso551122004cali.pdf
page(s): 86 [details]
additional source Breedy, O.; Guzmán, H. M. (2003). Octocorals from Costa Rica: The genus Pacifigorgia (Coelenterata: Octocorallia: Gorgoniidae). <em>Auckland: Magnolia Press.</em>
page(s): 12, 50 [details] Available for editors
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Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
Lectotype MCZ 4035, geounit Mexican Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype CAS 97771 [details]
Nontype CAS 97773 [details]
Nontype MCZ 36263a, geounit Panamanian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype MCZ 36263b, geounit Panamanian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype MCZ 4036, geounit Mexican Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype USNM 1678, geounit Mexican Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype USNM 33728, geounit Mexican Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype USNM 57905, geounit Mexican Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype USNM 57907, geounit Mexican Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype YPM 4060a, geounit Mexican Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype YPM 4060c, geounit Mexican Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype YPM 4061, geounit Mexican Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype YPM 955, geounit Mexican Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype YPM 956a, geounit Mexican Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype YPM 956b, geounit Mexican Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Paralectotype MCZ 4035c, geounit Mexican Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
To Barcode of Life (3 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (7 publications) (from synonym Gorgonia media (Verrill, 1864))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (7 publications) (from synonym Rhipidigorgia media Verrill, 1864)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Pacifigorgia media)
To GenBank (10 nucleotides; 9 proteins) (from synonym Rhipidigorgia media Verrill, 1864)
To GenBank (10 nucleotides; 9 proteins) (from synonym Gorgonia media (Verrill, 1864))
To GenBank (10 nucleotides; 9 proteins)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Cnidaria Collection (32 records)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (7 publications) (from synonym Gorgonia media (Verrill, 1864))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (7 publications) (from synonym Rhipidigorgia media Verrill, 1864)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Pacifigorgia media)
To GenBank (10 nucleotides; 9 proteins) (from synonym Rhipidigorgia media Verrill, 1864)
To GenBank (10 nucleotides; 9 proteins) (from synonym Gorgonia media (Verrill, 1864))
To GenBank (10 nucleotides; 9 proteins)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Cnidaria Collection (32 records)
