WoRMS name details

Leptogorgia eximia (Verrill, 1868)

1416385  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1416385)

 unaccepted > superseded combination
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
(of Litigorgia eximia 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): 390; note: The first edition of this journal was destroyed by fire; Verrill changed the genus to Leptogorgia in the second edition [details]   
McFadden, C.S.; Cordeiro, R.; Williams, G.; van Ofwegen, L. (2024). World List of Octocorallia. Leptogorgia eximia (Verrill, 1868). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1416385 on 2024-04-19
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2020-01-22 15:33:39Z
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2021-06-10 23:49:01Z
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2023-05-20 03:05:08Z
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original description  (of Litigorgia eximia 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): 390; note: The first edition of this journal was destroyed by fire; Verrill changed the genus to Leptogorgia in the second edition [details]   

new combination reference 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]