WoRMS taxon details

Pacifigorgia gracilis (Kükenthal, 1924)

520695  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:520695)

accepted
Species
Gorgonia gracilis Kükenthal, 1924 · unaccepted > superseded combination (original combination)
Gorgonia tenuis Bielschowsky, 1918 · unaccepted (junior homonym of Gorgonia tenuis...)  
junior homonym of Gorgonia tenuis (Verrill, 1869)
marine, fresh, terrestrial
(of Gorgonia gracilis Kükenthal, 1924) Kükenthal, W. (1924). Coelenterata: Gorgonaria. in: Das Tierreich (Eine Zusammenstellung und Kennzeichnung der rezenten Tierformen). 47. 478 pp.
page(s): 341; note: nomen novum for Gorgonia tenuis Bielschowsky, 1918 [details]  Available for editors  PDF available [request] 
Holotype  YPM 8745, geounit Mexican Exclusive Economic Zone  
Holotype YPM 8745, geounit Mexican Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
McFadden, C.S.; Cordeiro, R.; Williams, G.; van Ofwegen, L. (2024). World List of Octocorallia. Pacifigorgia gracilis (Kükenthal, 1924). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=520695 on 2024-04-19
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original description  (of Gorgonia gracilis Kükenthal, 1924) Kükenthal, W. (1924). Coelenterata: Gorgonaria. in: Das Tierreich (Eine Zusammenstellung und Kennzeichnung der rezenten Tierformen). 47. 478 pp.
page(s): 341; note: nomen novum for Gorgonia tenuis Bielschowsky, 1918 [details]  Available for editors  PDF available [request] 

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. (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
page(s): 781, 786, 792, 798, 800, 821, 823 [details]   
 
 Present  Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio   Inaccurate  Introduced: alien  Containing type locality 
Holotype YPM 8745, geounit Mexican Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Paratype YPM 4062, geounit Mexican Exclusive Economic Zone [details]