WoRMS taxon details
Astrogorgia Verrill, 1868
267242 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:267242)
accepted
Genus
Muricea sinensis Verrill, 1865 accepted as Astrogorgia sinensis (Verrill, 1865) (type by original designation)
Species Astrogorgia arborea (Thomson & Simpson, 1909)
Species Astrogorgia balinensis Hermanlimianto & van Ofwegen, 2006
Species Astrogorgia bayeri van Ofwegen & Hoeksema, 2001
Species Astrogorgia begata Grasshoff, 1999
Species Astrogorgia bengalensis (Thomson & Henderson, 1905)
Species Astrogorgia canala Grasshoff, 1999
Species Astrogorgia complanata (Wright & Studer, 1889)
Species Astrogorgia dubia (Nutting, 1910)
Species Astrogorgia dumbea Grasshoff, 1999
Species Astrogorgia filigella (Thomson & Dean, 1931)
Species Astrogorgia fruticosa Samimi Namin & van Ofwegen, 2009
Species Astrogorgia jiska Grasshoff, 2000
Species Astrogorgia lafoa Grasshoff, 1999
Species Astrogorgia lea Grasshoff, 2000
Species Astrogorgia mengalia Grasshoff, 1999
Species Astrogorgia milka Grasshoff, 2000
Species Astrogorgia nagaiensis Ramvilas, Alderslade & Ranjeet, 2023
Species Astrogorgia ramosa (Thomson & Simpson, 1909)
Species Astrogorgia robusta (Thomson & Simpson, 1909)
Species Astrogorgia rubra (Thomson, 1905)
Species Astrogorgia rubra Thomson & Henderson, 1906 (accepted > unreplaced junior homonym, of Astrogorgia rubra (Thomson, 1905))
Species Astrogorgia sara Grasshoff, 2000
Species Astrogorgia sinensis (Verrill, 1865)
Species Astrogorgia splendens (Thompson & Simpson, 1909)
Species Astrogorgia verrilli (Thomson & Henderson, 1906)
Species Astrogorgia anastomosan Fernando, 2011 (unaccepted > unavailable name)
Species Astrogorgia bicolor Fernando, 2011 (unaccepted > unavailable name)
Species Astrogorgia cuddalorensis Fernando, 2011 (unaccepted > unavailable name)
Species Astrogorgia krusadiensis Fernando, 2011 (unaccepted > unavailable name)
Species Astrogorgia macrosclera Fernando, 2011 (unaccepted > unavailable name)
Species Astrogorgia nagapatinamensis Fernando, 2011 (unaccepted > unavailable name)
Species Astrogorgia seshaiyaii Fernando, 2011 (unaccepted > unavailable name)
Species Astrogorgia tuticorinensis (Fernando, 2011) (unaccepted > unavailable name)
Species Astrogorgia uvariensis Fernando, 2011 (unaccepted > unavailable name)
Species Astrogorgia umbraticoides (Studer, 1878) (uncertain)
Species Astrogorgia balinensis Hermanlimianto & van Ofwegen, 2006
Species Astrogorgia bayeri van Ofwegen & Hoeksema, 2001
Species Astrogorgia begata Grasshoff, 1999
Species Astrogorgia bengalensis (Thomson & Henderson, 1905)
Species Astrogorgia canala Grasshoff, 1999
Species Astrogorgia complanata (Wright & Studer, 1889)
Species Astrogorgia dubia (Nutting, 1910)
Species Astrogorgia dumbea Grasshoff, 1999
Species Astrogorgia filigella (Thomson & Dean, 1931)
Species Astrogorgia fruticosa Samimi Namin & van Ofwegen, 2009
Species Astrogorgia jiska Grasshoff, 2000
Species Astrogorgia lafoa Grasshoff, 1999
Species Astrogorgia lea Grasshoff, 2000
Species Astrogorgia mengalia Grasshoff, 1999
Species Astrogorgia milka Grasshoff, 2000
Species Astrogorgia nagaiensis Ramvilas, Alderslade & Ranjeet, 2023
Species Astrogorgia ramosa (Thomson & Simpson, 1909)
Species Astrogorgia robusta (Thomson & Simpson, 1909)
Species Astrogorgia rubra (Thomson, 1905)
Species Astrogorgia rubra Thomson & Henderson, 1906 (accepted > unreplaced junior homonym, of Astrogorgia rubra (Thomson, 1905))
Species Astrogorgia sara Grasshoff, 2000
Species Astrogorgia sinensis (Verrill, 1865)
Species Astrogorgia splendens (Thompson & Simpson, 1909)
Species Astrogorgia verrilli (Thomson & Henderson, 1906)
Species Astrogorgia anastomosan Fernando, 2011 (unaccepted > unavailable name)
Species Astrogorgia bicolor Fernando, 2011 (unaccepted > unavailable name)
Species Astrogorgia cuddalorensis Fernando, 2011 (unaccepted > unavailable name)
Species Astrogorgia krusadiensis Fernando, 2011 (unaccepted > unavailable name)
Species Astrogorgia macrosclera Fernando, 2011 (unaccepted > unavailable name)
Species Astrogorgia nagapatinamensis Fernando, 2011 (unaccepted > unavailable name)
Species Astrogorgia seshaiyaii Fernando, 2011 (unaccepted > unavailable name)
Species Astrogorgia tuticorinensis (Fernando, 2011) (unaccepted > unavailable name)
Species Astrogorgia uvariensis Fernando, 2011 (unaccepted > unavailable name)
Species Astrogorgia umbraticoides (Studer, 1878) (uncertain)
marine, fresh, terrestrial
Verrill, A.E. (1868). Critical remarks on halcyonoid polyps in the Museum of Yale College, with descriptions of new genera. <em>The American Journal of Science and Arts (Series 2).</em> 45: 411-416., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/36447997
page(s): 414 [details]
page(s): 414 [details]
McFadden, C.S.; Cordeiro, R.; Williams, G.; van Ofwegen, L. (2023). World List of Octocorallia. Astrogorgia Verrill, 1868. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=267242 on 2023-06-04
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original description
Verrill, A.E. (1868). Critical remarks on halcyonoid polyps in the Museum of Yale College, with descriptions of new genera. <em>The American Journal of Science and Arts (Series 2).</em> 45: 411-416., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/36447997
page(s): 414 [details]
context source (Hexacorallia) Fautin, Daphne G. (2013). Hexacorallians of the World. (look up in IMIS) [details]
basis of record van der Land, J. (ed). (2008). UNESCO-IOC Register of Marine Organisms (URMO). , available online at http://www.marinespecies.org/urmo/ [details]
additional source Fabricius, K.; Alderslade, P. N. (2001). Soft Corals and Sea Fans: A Comprehensive Guide to the Shallow-water Genera of the Central-West Pacific, the Indian Ocean and the Red Sea. Australian Institute of Marine Science. Townsville., pp. 264.
page(s): iv, 13, 60, 128, 184, 186, 188, 210-213 [details]
additional source Reinicke, G. B.; van Ofwegen, L. P. (1999). Soft corals (Alcyonacea: Octocorallia) from shallow water in the Chagos Archipelago: species assemblages and their distribution. Linnean Society Occasional Publications, 2, 67-85, plates 1-10
page(s): 85 [details]
additional source Wirshing, H. H.; Messing, C. G.; Douady, C. J.; Reed, J. K.; Stanhope, M. J. (2005). Molecular evidence for multiple lineages in the gorgonian family Plexauridae (Anthozoa: Octocorallia). Marine Biology, 147, 497-508
page(s): 497, 499, 500, 503, 504, 505, 506, 507 [details]
status source McFadden, C.S.; van Ofwegen, L.P.; Quattrini, A.M. (2022). Revisionary systematics of Octocorallia (Cnidaria: Anthozoa) guided by phylogenomics. <em>Bulletin of the Society of Systematic Biologists.</em> 1(3), 8735, pp. 1-79., available online at https://ssbbulletin.org/index.php/bssb/article/view/8735
page(s): 54-55 [details]
page(s): 414 [details]
context source (Hexacorallia) Fautin, Daphne G. (2013). Hexacorallians of the World. (look up in IMIS) [details]
basis of record van der Land, J. (ed). (2008). UNESCO-IOC Register of Marine Organisms (URMO). , available online at http://www.marinespecies.org/urmo/ [details]
additional source Fabricius, K.; Alderslade, P. N. (2001). Soft Corals and Sea Fans: A Comprehensive Guide to the Shallow-water Genera of the Central-West Pacific, the Indian Ocean and the Red Sea. Australian Institute of Marine Science. Townsville., pp. 264.
page(s): iv, 13, 60, 128, 184, 186, 188, 210-213 [details]
additional source Reinicke, G. B.; van Ofwegen, L. P. (1999). Soft corals (Alcyonacea: Octocorallia) from shallow water in the Chagos Archipelago: species assemblages and their distribution. Linnean Society Occasional Publications, 2, 67-85, plates 1-10
page(s): 85 [details]
additional source Wirshing, H. H.; Messing, C. G.; Douady, C. J.; Reed, J. K.; Stanhope, M. J. (2005). Molecular evidence for multiple lineages in the gorgonian family Plexauridae (Anthozoa: Octocorallia). Marine Biology, 147, 497-508
page(s): 497, 499, 500, 503, 504, 505, 506, 507 [details]
status source McFadden, C.S.; van Ofwegen, L.P.; Quattrini, A.M. (2022). Revisionary systematics of Octocorallia (Cnidaria: Anthozoa) guided by phylogenomics. <em>Bulletin of the Society of Systematic Biologists.</em> 1(3), 8735, pp. 1-79., available online at https://ssbbulletin.org/index.php/bssb/article/view/8735
page(s): 54-55 [details]
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