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Leptogorgia Milne Edwards, 1857

125302  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:125302)

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Litigorgia Verrill, 1868 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Lophogorgia Milne Edwards & Haime, 1857 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym

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  1. Species Leptogorgia acuta Bielschowsky, 1918
  2. Species Leptogorgia alba (Duchassaing & Michelotti, 1864)
  3. Species Leptogorgia albipunctata Stiasny, 1936
  4. Species Leptogorgia annobonensis Grasshoff, 1992
  5. Species Leptogorgia arbuscula (Philippi, 1866)
  6. Species Leptogorgia aureoflavescens Grasshoff, 1988
  7. Species Leptogorgia barbadensis (Bayer, 1961)
  8. Species Leptogorgia bayeri Williams & Lindo, 1997
  9. Species Leptogorgia californica (Verrill, 1868)
  10. Species Leptogorgia capensis (Hickson, 1900)
  11. Species Leptogorgia capverdensis (Grasshoff, 1986)
  12. Species Leptogorgia cardinalis (Bayer, 1961)
  13. Species Leptogorgia chilensis Verrill, 1868
  14. Species Leptogorgia cofrini Breedy & Guzman, 2005
  15. Species Leptogorgia contorta Kükenthal, 1919
  16. Species Leptogorgia cuspidata Verrill, 1865
  17. Species Leptogorgia dakarensis Stiasny, 1939
  18. Species Leptogorgia dichotoma Verrill, 1870
  19. Species Leptogorgia diffusa (Verrill, 1868)
  20. Species Leptogorgia dubia Kükenthal, 1924
  21. Species Leptogorgia esperi Verrill, 1869
  22. Species Leptogorgia euryale (Bayer, 1952)
  23. Species Leptogorgia fasciculata Bielschowsky, 1918
  24. Species Leptogorgia festiva (Duchassaing & Michelotti, 1860)
  25. Species Leptogorgia flexilis (Verrill, 1868)
  26. Species Leptogorgia florae (Verrill, 1868)
  27. Species Leptogorgia floridana Verrill, 1869
  28. Species Leptogorgia fuscopunctata (W. Koch, 1886)
  29. Species Leptogorgia gaini (Stiasny, 1940)
  30. Species Leptogorgia gilchristi (Hickson, 1904)
  31. Species Leptogorgia hebes Verrill, 1869
  32. Species Leptogorgia labiata Verrill, 1870
  33. Species Leptogorgia lutkeni (Wright & Studer, 1889)
  34. Species Leptogorgia medusa (Bayer, 1952)
  35. Species Leptogorgia miniata (Milne Edwards & Haime, 1857)
  36. Species Leptogorgia multifida (Verrill, 1870)
  37. Species Leptogorgia nobilis (Verrill, 1868)
  38. Species Leptogorgia palma (Pallas, 1766)
  39. Species Leptogorgia peruviana (Verrill, 1868)
  40. Species Leptogorgia piccola Grasshoff, 1988
  41. Species Leptogorgia pinnata (Linnaeus, 1758)
  42. Species Leptogorgia porosissima Milne Edwards & Haime, 1857
  43. Species Leptogorgia principensis Grasshoff, 1992
  44. Species Leptogorgia pulcherrima Bielschowsky in Kükenthal, 1919
  45. Species Leptogorgia pumila (Verrill, 1868)
  46. Species Leptogorgia punicea (Milne Edwards & Haime, 1857)
  47. Species Leptogorgia purpurea (Pallas, 1766)
  48. Species Leptogorgia purpureoviolacea (Stiasny, 1936)
  49. Species Leptogorgia pusilla Kükenthal, 1919
  50. Species Leptogorgia querciformis (Bielschowsky, 1918)
  51. Species Leptogorgia ramulus (Milne Edwards & Haime, 1857)
  52. Species Leptogorgia rathbunii Verrill, 1912
  53. Species Leptogorgia rigida Verrill, 1864
  54. Species Leptogorgia ruberrima (W. Koch, 1886)
  55. Species Leptogorgia rubra Bielschowsky, 1918
  56. Species Leptogorgia rubroflavescens Stiasny, 1937
  57. Species Leptogorgia saharensis Stiasny, 1939
  58. Species Leptogorgia sanguinea (Lamarck, 1815)
  59. Species Leptogorgia sarmentosa (Esper, 1791)
  60. Species Leptogorgia setacea (Pallas, 1766)
  61. Species Leptogorgia stheno (Bayer, 1952)
  62. Species Leptogorgia styx Bayer, 2000
  63. Species Leptogorgia sulfurea Bielschowsky, 1918
  64. Species Leptogorgia sylvanae Stiasny, 1940
  65. Species Leptogorgia tenuis Verrill, 1870
  66. Species Leptogorgia tenuissima Kükenthal, 1919
  67. Species Leptogorgia thomassini (Tixier-Durivault, 1972)
  68. Species Leptogorgia varians (W. Koch, 1886)
  69. Species Leptogorgia viminalis (Pallas, 1766)
  70. Species Leptogorgia violacea (Pallas, 1766)
  71. Species Leptogorgia violetta Grasshoff, 1988
  72. Species Leptogorgia virgea (Valenciennes, 1855)
  73. Species Leptogorgia virgulata (Lamarck, 1815)
  74. Species Leptogorgia abietina Kükenthal, 1919 accepted as Leptogorgia gilchristi (Hickson, 1904) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
  75. Species Leptogorgia aequatorialis Bielschowsky, 1918 (unaccepted > nomen nudum, described in Kükenthal, 1919)
  76. Species Leptogorgia africana (Kükenthal, 1919) accepted as Filigorgia angolana (Grasshoff, 1992) (unaccepted > junior homonym, of Leptogorgia africana J.S. Thomson, 1917)
  77. Species Leptogorgia ampla Verrill, 1864 accepted as Eugorgia ampla (Verrill, 1864) (unaccepted > superseded combination, original combination)
  78. Species Leptogorgia angolana Grasshoff, 1992 accepted as Filigorgia angolana (Grasshoff, 1992) (unaccepted > superseded combination, original combination)
  79. Species Leptogorgia aurata J.S. Thomson, 1916 accepted as Leptogorgia gilchristi (Hickson, 1904) (synonym)
  80. Species Leptogorgia boryana Milne Edwards & Haime, 1857 accepted as Ellisella ceratophyta (Linnaeus, 1758) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
  81. Species Leptogorgia cabofalsoi (Stiasny, 1939) accepted as Leptogorgia viminalis (Pallas, 1766) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
  82. Species Leptogorgia cauliculus Milne Edwards & Haime, 1857 accepted as Leptogorgia viminalis (Pallas, 1766) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
  83. Species Leptogorgia cauliculus (Valenciennes, 1855) accepted as Leptogorgia cauliculus Milne Edwards & Haime, 1857 accepted as Leptogorgia viminalis (Pallas, 1766) (unaccepted > nomen nudum)
  84. Species Leptogorgia crista (Möbius, 1861) accepted as Leptogorgia palma (Pallas, 1766) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
  85. Species Leptogorgia daniana (Verrill, 1868) accepted as Eugorgia daniana Verrill, 1868 (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  86. Species Leptogorgia dioxys Bielschowsky in Kükenthal, 1919 accepted as Leptogorgia varians (W. Koch, 1886) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
  87. Species Leptogorgia divergens Studer, 1878 accepted as Euplexaura divergens (Studer, 1878) (unaccepted > superseded combination, original combination)
  88. Species Leptogorgia flammea (Ellis & Solander, 1786) accepted as Leptogorgia palma (Pallas, 1766) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
  89. Species Leptogorgia formosa Nutting, 1910 accepted as Pseudopterogorgia formosa (Nutting, 1910) (unaccepted > superseded combination, original combination)
  90. Species Leptogorgia gruveli (Stiasny, 1936) accepted as Leptogorgia viminalis (Pallas, 1766) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
  91. Species Leptogorgia guineensis Grasshoff, 1988 accepted as Filigorgia guineensis (Grasshoff, 1988) (original combination)
  92. Species Leptogorgia longiramosa Kükenthal, 1924 accepted as Leptogorgia viminalis (Pallas, 1766) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
  93. Species Leptogorgia maghrebensis (Stiasny, 1936) accepted as Leptogorgia viminalis (Pallas, 1766) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
  94. Species Leptogorgia obscura Bielschowsky, 1918 (unaccepted > nomen nudum, described in Kükenthal, 1919)
  95. Species Leptogorgia occidafricana (Stiasny, 1936) accepted as Leptogorgia viminalis (Pallas, 1766) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
  96. Species Leptogorgia panamensis (Duchassaing & Michelotti, 1864) accepted as Eugorgia panamensis (Duchassaing & Michelotti, 1864) (changed combination)
  97. Species Leptogorgia parva Bielschowsky, 1918 (unaccepted > nomen nudum, described in Kükenthal, 1919)
  98. Species Leptogorgia peruana Verrill, 1868 accepted as Leptogorgia peruviana (Verrill, 1868) (unjustified emendation)
  99. Species Leptogorgia petechizans (Pallas, 1766) (unaccepted > nomen nudum)
  100. Species Leptogorgia pulchra Verrill, 1870 accepted as Pacifigorgia pulchra (Verrill, 1870) (unaccepted > superseded combination, original combination)
  101. Species Leptogorgia pumicea (Valenciennes, 1855) accepted as Leptogorgia punicea (Milne Edwards & Haime, 1857) (misspelling, incorrect authority)
  102. Species Leptogorgia puniacea (Milne Edwards & Haime, 1857) accepted as Leptogorgia punicea (Milne Edwards & Haime, 1857) (lapsus calami)
  103. Species Leptogorgia purpureomaculata Stiasny, 1936 accepted as Leptogorgia albipunctata Stiasny, 1936 (synonym)
  104. Species Leptogorgia radula (Möbius, 1861) accepted as Filigorgia sanguinolenta (Pallas, 1766) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
  105. Species Leptogorgia ramulus (Valenciennes, 1855) accepted as Leptogorgia ramulus (Milne Edwards & Haime, 1857) (unaccepted > nomen nudum)
  106. Species Leptogorgia riodouroi (Stiasny, 1937) accepted as Filigorgia riodouroi Stiasny, 1937 (changed combination)
  107. Species Leptogorgia rosea (Lamarck, 1815) accepted as Leptogorgia viminalis (Pallas, 1766) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
  108. Species Leptogorgia sanguinolenta (Pallas, 1766) accepted as Filigorgia sanguinolenta (Pallas, 1766) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  109. Species Leptogorgia schoutedeni Stiasny, 1939 accepted as Filigorgia schoutedeni (Stiasny, 1939) (original combination)
  110. Species Leptogorgia senegalensis Stiasny, 1939 accepted as Leptogorgia dakarensis Stiasny, 1939 (synonym)
  111. Species Leptogorgia torresia Wright & Studer, 1889 accepted as Pseudopterogorgia torresia (Wright & Studer, 1889) (original combination)
  112. Species Leptogorgia webbiana Milne Edwards & Haime, 1857 accepted as Leptogorgia viminalis (Pallas, 1766) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
  113. Species Leptogorgia caryi Verrill, 1868 (uncertain > nomen dubium)
marine, fresh, terrestrial
Milne Edwards H,. (1857). Histoire naturelle des coralliaires, ou polypes proprement dits. 1. <em>Librairie Encyclop�dique de Roret, Paris.</em> 326 pp., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/12045211
page(s): 163 [details]  OpenAccess publication 
McFadden, C.S.; Cordeiro, R.; Williams, G.; van Ofwegen, L. (2024). World List of Octocorallia. Leptogorgia Milne Edwards, 1857. Accessed through: Land J. van der (ed). (2008) UNESCO-IOC Register of Marine Organisms (URMO) at: https://marinespecies.org/Urmo/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=125302 on 2024-07-01
Land J. van der (ed). (2008). UNESCO-IOC Register of Marine Organisms (URMO). Leptogorgia Milne Edwards, 1857. Accessed at: https://marinespecies.org/urmo/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=125302 on 2024-07-01
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original description Milne Edwards H,. (1857). Histoire naturelle des coralliaires, ou polypes proprement dits. 1. <em>Librairie Encyclop�dique de Roret, Paris.</em> 326 pp., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/12045211
page(s): 163 [details]  OpenAccess publication 

original description  (of Lophogorgia Milne Edwards & Haime, 1857) Milne Edwards H,. (1857). Histoire naturelle des coralliaires, ou polypes proprement dits. 1. <em>Librairie Encyclop�dique de Roret, Paris.</em> 326 pp., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/12045211
page(s): 167 [details]  OpenAccess publication 

original description  (of Litigorgia 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 [details]   

context source (PeRMS) Cort�s, J.; Enochs, I.C.; Sibaja-Cordero, J.; Hern�ndez, L.; Alvarado, J.J.; Breedy, O.; Cruz-Barraza, J.A.; Esquivel-Garrote, O.; Fern�ndez-Garc�a, C.; Hermosillo, A.; Kaiser, K.L.; Medina-Rosas, P.; Morales-Ram�rez, �.; Pacheco, C.; P�rez-Matus, A.; Reyes-Bonilla, H.; Riosmena-Rodr�guez, R.; S�nchez-Noguera, C.; Wieters, E.A.; Zapata, F.A. (2016). Marine Biodiversity of Eastern Tropical Pacific Coral Reefs. Chap. 7, pp. 203-250 <i>in:</i> Coral Reefs of the Eastern Tropical Pacific. , available online at https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-017-7499-4_7 [details]  Available for editors  PDF available 

basis of record van Ofwegen, L.; Grasshoff, M.; van der Land, J. (2001). Octocorallia (excl. Pennatulacea), <B><I>in</I></B>: Costello, M.J. <i>et al.</i> (Ed.) (2001). <i>European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels,</i> 50: pp. 104-105 (look up in IMIS[details]   

additional source Neave, Sheffield Airey. (1939-1996). Nomenclator Zoologicus vol. 1-10 Online. <em>[Online Nomenclator Zoologicus at Checklistbank. Ubio link has gone].</em> , available online at https://www.checklistbank.org/dataset/126539/about [details]   

additional source Williams, G.C. (1992). Biogeography of the octocorallian coelenterate fauna of southern Africa. <em>Biol. J. Linn. Soc.</em> 46: 351-401. [details]  Available for editors  PDF available 

additional source Bayer, F. M. (1996). The Antarctic genus Callozostron and its relationship to Primnoella (Octocorallia: Gorgonacea: Primnoidae). <em>Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington.</em> 109(1): 150-203., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/34644751
page(s): 193 [details]  Available for editors  PDF available 

additional source Hermanlimianto, M.I.Y.T.; van Ofwegen, L.P. (2006). A new species of Astrogorgia (Coelenterata: Octocorallia: Plexauridae) from Bali. <em>Zoologische Mededelingen Leiden.</em> 80-4(10): 103-108.
page(s): 104 [details]   

additional 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 

additional source Williams, G.C. (2000). Two new genera of soft corals (Anthozoa: Alcyoniidae) from South Africa, with a discussion of diversity and endemism in the Southern African octocorallian fauna. <em>Proceedings of the California Academy of Sciences.</em> 52(6): 65-75.
page(s): 71, 72 [details]   

additional source Williams, G. C.; Breedy, O. (2004). The Panamic Gorgonian Genus Pacifigorgia (Octocorallia: Gorgoniidae) in the Gal�pagos 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): 56, 57 [details]   

additional source K�kenthal, W. (1924). Coelenterata: Gorgonaria. in: Das Tierreich (Eine Zusammenstellung und Kennzeichnung der rezenten Tierformen). 47. 478 pp.
page(s): 323-325 [details]  Available for editors  PDF available 

additional source Bayer, F. M.; Grasshoff, M. (1995). Two new species of the gorgonacean genus Ctenocella (Coelenterata: Anthozoa, Octocorallia) from deep reefs in the western Atlantic. <em>Bulletin of marine science.</em> 56(2), 625-652., available online at https://www.ingentaconnect.com/contentone/umrsmas/bullmar/1995/00000056/00000002/art00019
page(s): 625 [details]  Available for editors  PDF available 

additional source Grasshoff, M. (1992). Die Flachwasser-Gorgonarien von Europa und Westafrika (Cnidaria, Anthozoa). <em>Courier Forschungsinstitut Senckenberg, Band 149.</em> Frankfurt a. M., 135 pp.
page(s): 54 [details]  Available for editors  PDF available 

additional source Breedy, O. (2001). A new species of Pacifigorgia from the eastern Pacific (Coelenterata: Octocorallia: Gorgoniidae). [Una nueva especie de Pacifigorgia del Pac�fico oriental (Coelenterata: Octocorallia: Gorgoniidae)]. <em>Bulletin of the Biological Society of Washington.</em> 10, 181-187.
page(s): 182, 186 [details]   

additional source van Ofwegen, L. P.; Hoeksema, B. W. (2001). Astrogorgia bayeri, a new gorgonian octocoral species from South Sulawesi (Coelenterata: Octocorallia: Plexauridae). <em>Bulletin of the Biological Society of Washington.</em> 10, 66-70.
page(s): 70 [details]   

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): 176, 184-185, Plate 17, 19 [details]   

additional source Williams, G. C. (1989). A review of recent research on the sublittoral coral reefs of northern Natal with a provisional assessment of findings regarding the distribution of octocorals on Two-Mile Reef, Sodwana Bay. South African Journal of Science, 85, 140-141
page(s): 141 [details]   

additional source Hickson, S. J. (1930). On the classification of the Alcyonaria. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London, XIV, 229-252
page(s): 248 [details]   

additional source Smith, P. J.; McVeagh, S. M.; Mingoia, J. T.; France, S. C. (2004). Mitochondrial DNA sequence variation in deep-sea bamboo coral (Keratoisidinae) species in the southwest and northwest Pacific Ocean. Marine Biology, 144, 253-261
page(s): 257 [details]   

additional source Bayer, F. M. (1958). Further remarks on the geographical distribution of Gorgoniidae. <em>Journal of the Washington Academy of Sciences.</em> 48(12): 394-396.
page(s): 394, 395 [details]  Available for editors  PDF available 

additional source Williams, G. C. (1992). The Alcyonacea of southern Africa. Gorgonian octocorals (Coelenterata, Anthozoa). <em>Annals of the South African Museum.</em> 101(8): 181-296, Fig. 1., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/40683324
page(s): 287 [details]   

additional source Williams, G. C. (1989). A provisional annotated list of octocorallian coelenterates occurring on the sublittoral coral reefs at Sodwana Bay and Kosi Bay, northern Natal, with a key to the genera. South African Journal of Science, 85, 141-144
page(s): 142 [details]   
 
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