WoRMS taxon details
Leptogorgia palma (Pallas, 1766)
286254 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:286254)
accepted
Species
Gorgonia flammea Ellis & Solander, 1786 · unaccepted (synonym)
Gorgonia palma Pallas, 1766 · unaccepted (original combination)
Gorgonia palma Esper, 1791 · unaccepted (incorrect authority)
Leptogorgia crista (Möbius, 1861) · unaccepted (synonym)
Leptogorgia flammea (Ellis & Solander, 1786) · unaccepted (synonym)
Lophogorgia crista Möbius, 1861 · unaccepted (synonym)
Lophogorgia flammea (Ellis & Solander, 1786) · unaccepted (synonym)
Lophogorgia palma (Pallas, 1766) · unaccepted (changed combination)
Subspecies Leptogorgia palma crista (Pallas, 1766) (uncertain > unassessed)
marine, fresh, terrestrial
(of Gorgonia palma Pallas, 1766) Pallas, P. S. (1766). Elenchus zoophytorum sistens generum adumbrationes generaliores et specierum cognitarum succintas descriptiones, cum selectis auctorum synonymis. <em>[book].</em> pp. 451, Fransiscum Varrentrapp, Hagae., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/6019361
page(s): 189-190 [details]
page(s): 189-190 [details]
McFadden, C.; Cordeiro, R. (2023). World List of Octocorallia. Leptogorgia palma (Pallas, 1766). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=286254 on 2023-03-25
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original description
(of Gorgonia palma Pallas, 1766) Pallas, P. S. (1766). Elenchus zoophytorum sistens generum adumbrationes generaliores et specierum cognitarum succintas descriptiones, cum selectis auctorum synonymis. <em>[book].</em> pp. 451, Fransiscum Varrentrapp, Hagae., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/6019361
page(s): 189-190 [details]
original description (of Lophogorgia crista Möbius, 1861) Möbius, K. (1861). Neue Gorgoniden des naturhistorischen Museums zu Hamburg. <em>Novorum actorum Academiae Caesareae Leopoldino-Carolinae Germanicae Naturae Curiosorum.</em> 29(6): 1-12, plates 1-2., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/45613453
page(s): 8 [details]
original description (of Gorgonia flammea Ellis & Solander, 1786) Ellis, J.; Solander, D. (1786). The Natural History of many curious and uncommon Zoophytes, collected from various parts of the Globe. Systematically arranged and described by the late Daniel Solander. 4.(Benjamin White & Son: London): 1-206, pls 1-63., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/41943909
page(s): 80-81 [details]
basis of record van Ofwegen, L.P.; Cairns, S.D. ; van der Land, J. (eds). (2000-2007). as a contribution to UNESCO-IOC Register of Marine Organisms. (look up in IMIS) [details]
additional source Grasshoff, M. (1988). The Genus Leptogorgia (Octocorallia: Gorgoniidae) in West Africa. <em>Atlantide Report.</em> 14, 91-147.
page(s): 92, 96, 115, 132, 138, 144 [details] Available for editors
[request]
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): 77-78 [details] Available for editors [request]
additional source Williams, G. C.; Lindo, K. G. (1997). A review of the octocorallian genus Leptogorgia (Anthozoa: Gorgoniidae) in the Indian Ocean and Subantarctic, with description of a new species and comparisons with related taxa. <em>Proceedings of the California Academy of Sciences.</em> 49, 499–521.
page(s): 500, 506, 515 [details]
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): 180, 239, 240, 241, 242, 243, 244, 245, 250, 287, 291 [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.
page(s): 361, 381, 383, 394, 397 [details] Available for editors [request]
page(s): 189-190 [details]
original description (of Lophogorgia crista Möbius, 1861) Möbius, K. (1861). Neue Gorgoniden des naturhistorischen Museums zu Hamburg. <em>Novorum actorum Academiae Caesareae Leopoldino-Carolinae Germanicae Naturae Curiosorum.</em> 29(6): 1-12, plates 1-2., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/45613453
page(s): 8 [details]
original description (of Gorgonia flammea Ellis & Solander, 1786) Ellis, J.; Solander, D. (1786). The Natural History of many curious and uncommon Zoophytes, collected from various parts of the Globe. Systematically arranged and described by the late Daniel Solander. 4.(Benjamin White & Son: London): 1-206, pls 1-63., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/41943909
page(s): 80-81 [details]
basis of record van Ofwegen, L.P.; Cairns, S.D. ; van der Land, J. (eds). (2000-2007). as a contribution to UNESCO-IOC Register of Marine Organisms. (look up in IMIS) [details]
additional source Grasshoff, M. (1988). The Genus Leptogorgia (Octocorallia: Gorgoniidae) in West Africa. <em>Atlantide Report.</em> 14, 91-147.
page(s): 92, 96, 115, 132, 138, 144 [details] Available for editors
[request] 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): 77-78 [details] Available for editors
[request] additional source Williams, G. C.; Lindo, K. G. (1997). A review of the octocorallian genus Leptogorgia (Anthozoa: Gorgoniidae) in the Indian Ocean and Subantarctic, with description of a new species and comparisons with related taxa. <em>Proceedings of the California Academy of Sciences.</em> 49, 499–521.
page(s): 500, 506, 515 [details]
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): 180, 239, 240, 241, 242, 243, 244, 245, 250, 287, 291 [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.
page(s): 361, 381, 383, 394, 397 [details] Available for editors
[request] 
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
Nontype SAfM H1326, geounit South African Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype SAfM H3342, geounit South African Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype SAfM H3343, geounit South African Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype SAfM H3344, geounit South African Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype SAfM H3600, geounit South African Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype SAfM H3670, geounit South African Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (14 publications) (from synonym Lophogorgia crista Möbius, 1861)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications) (from synonym Leptogorgia crista (Möbius, 1861))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (37 publications) (from synonym Gorgonia palma Pallas, 1766)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (6 publications)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (7 publications) (from synonym Leptogorgia flammea (Ellis & Solander, 1786))
To Genbank
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Cnidaria Collection (1 record)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Cnidaria Collection (1 record) (from synonym Leptogorgia crista (Möbius, 1861))
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Cnidaria Collection (4 records) (from synonym Leptogorgia flammea (Ellis & Solander, 1786))
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Cnidaria Collection (Holotype USNM 1013322) (from synonym Lophogorgia crista Möbius, 1861)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications) (from synonym Leptogorgia crista (Möbius, 1861))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (37 publications) (from synonym Gorgonia palma Pallas, 1766)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (6 publications)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (7 publications) (from synonym Leptogorgia flammea (Ellis & Solander, 1786))
To Genbank
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Cnidaria Collection (1 record)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Cnidaria Collection (1 record) (from synonym Leptogorgia crista (Möbius, 1861))
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Cnidaria Collection (4 records) (from synonym Leptogorgia flammea (Ellis & Solander, 1786))
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Cnidaria Collection (Holotype USNM 1013322) (from synonym Lophogorgia crista Möbius, 1861)
