WoRMS taxon details
Gorgonia flabellum Linnaeus, 1758
290029 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:290029)
accepted
Species
Busella occatoria (Milne Edwards & Haime, 1857) · unaccepted (synonym)
Gorgonia flabellum f. occatoria (Milne Edwards & Haime, 1857) · unaccepted (synonym)
Rhipidigorgia flabellum (Linnaeus, 1758) · unaccepted > superseded combination
Rhipidigorgia occatoria Milne Edwards & Haime, 1857 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Forma Gorgonia flabellum f. occatoria (Milne Edwards & Haime, 1857) accepted as Gorgonia flabellum Linnaeus, 1758 (synonym)
Forma Gorgonia flabellum f. flabellum Linnaeus, 1758 (uncertain > unassessed)
Forma Gorgonia flabellum f. flabellum Linnaeus, 1758 (uncertain > unassessed)
marine, fresh, terrestrial
Linnaeus, C. (1758). Systema Naturae per regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. <em>Editio decima, reformata [10th revised edition], vol. 1: 824 pp. Laurentius Salvius: Holmiae.</em> , available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/726886 [details] Available for editors 
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McFadden, C.; Cordeiro, R. (2023). World List of Octocorallia. Gorgonia flabellum Linnaeus, 1758. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=290029 on 2023-04-01
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original description
Linnaeus, C. (1758). Systema Naturae per regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. <em>Editio decima, reformata [10th revised edition], vol. 1: 824 pp. Laurentius Salvius: Holmiae.</em> , available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/726886 [details] Available for editors [request]
original description (of Rhipidigorgia occatoria Milne Edwards & Haime, 1857) Milne Edwards H,. (1857). Histoire naturelle des coralliaires, ou polypes proprement dits. 1. <em>Librairie Encyclopédique de Roret, Paris.</em> 326 pp., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/12045211
page(s): 175 [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 Cairns, S.D., and Bayer, F.M., 2009. Octocorallia (Cnidaria) of the Gulf of Mexico, Pp. 321–331 in Felder, D.L. and D.K. Camp (eds.), Gulf of Mexico–Origins, Waters, and Biota. Biodiversity. Texas A&M Press, College Station, Texas. [details]
additional source Alcolado, P. M. (1985). Sinonimia de Plexaurella fusifera Künze, 1916, con P. dichotoma (Esper, 1791) (Coelenterata: Gorgonacea). <em>Poeyana.</em> 294: 1-3.
page(s): 2 [details] Available for editors [request]
additional source Bayer, F.M. (1961). The shallow-water Octocorallia of the West Indian region. A manual for marine biologists. <em>Studies on the Fauna of Curacao and Other Caribbean Islands.</em> 12:1-373, pls. 1-23., available online at https://repository.naturalis.nl/pub/506065
page(s): 6, 13, 257, 258, 265, 332, 333, 334, 340, 343, Pl. X [details] Available for editors [request]
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): 783 [details]
additional source Bayer, F.M. (1957). Additional records of Western Atlantic octocorals. <em>Journal of the Washington Academy of Sciences.</em> 47(11): 379-390., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/39753773
page(s): 389 [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): 25 [details]
additional source Bayer, F. M. (1954). Anthozoa: Alcyonaria. Fisheries Bulletin of the Fish and Wildlife Service (U.S.), 89, 279-284
page(s): 280, 282 [details]
additional source Sánchez, J. A. (2001). Systematics of the southwestern Caribbean Muriceopsis Aurivillius (Cnidaria: Octocorallia), with the description of a new species. Bulletin of the Biological Society of Washington, 10, 160-180
page(s): 177 [details]
additional source Sánchez, J. A.; Wirshing, H. H. (2005). A field key to the identification of tropical western Atlantic zooxanthellate octocorals (Octocorallia: Cnidaria). Caribbean Journal of Science, 41(3): 508-522
page(s): 510, 511, 518 [details]
[request] original description (of Rhipidigorgia occatoria Milne Edwards & Haime, 1857) Milne Edwards H,. (1857). Histoire naturelle des coralliaires, ou polypes proprement dits. 1. <em>Librairie Encyclopédique de Roret, Paris.</em> 326 pp., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/12045211
page(s): 175 [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 Cairns, S.D., and Bayer, F.M., 2009. Octocorallia (Cnidaria) of the Gulf of Mexico, Pp. 321–331 in Felder, D.L. and D.K. Camp (eds.), Gulf of Mexico–Origins, Waters, and Biota. Biodiversity. Texas A&M Press, College Station, Texas. [details]
additional source Alcolado, P. M. (1985). Sinonimia de Plexaurella fusifera Künze, 1916, con P. dichotoma (Esper, 1791) (Coelenterata: Gorgonacea). <em>Poeyana.</em> 294: 1-3.
page(s): 2 [details] Available for editors
[request] additional source Bayer, F.M. (1961). The shallow-water Octocorallia of the West Indian region. A manual for marine biologists. <em>Studies on the Fauna of Curacao and Other Caribbean Islands.</em> 12:1-373, pls. 1-23., available online at https://repository.naturalis.nl/pub/506065
page(s): 6, 13, 257, 258, 265, 332, 333, 334, 340, 343, Pl. X [details] Available for editors
[request] 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): 783 [details]
additional source Bayer, F.M. (1957). Additional records of Western Atlantic octocorals. <em>Journal of the Washington Academy of Sciences.</em> 47(11): 379-390., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/39753773
page(s): 389 [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): 25 [details]
additional source Bayer, F. M. (1954). Anthozoa: Alcyonaria. Fisheries Bulletin of the Fish and Wildlife Service (U.S.), 89, 279-284
page(s): 280, 282 [details]
additional source Sánchez, J. A. (2001). Systematics of the southwestern Caribbean Muriceopsis Aurivillius (Cnidaria: Octocorallia), with the description of a new species. Bulletin of the Biological Society of Washington, 10, 160-180
page(s): 177 [details]
additional source Sánchez, J. A.; Wirshing, H. H. (2005). A field key to the identification of tropical western Atlantic zooxanthellate octocorals (Octocorallia: Cnidaria). Caribbean Journal of Science, 41(3): 508-522
page(s): 510, 511, 518 [details]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
| Language | Name | |
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| English | venus sea fanVenus' fancommon sea fan | [details] |
| German | VenusfächerGroßer SeefächerGroße NetzgorgonieGroße Fächerkoralle | [details] |
To Barcode of Life (4 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (141 publications)
To European Nucleotide Archive (ENA)
To GenBank (8 nucleotides; 5 proteins)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Cnidaria Collection (191 records)
To Yale Peabody Museum of Natural History (YPM IZ 091859)
To ITIS
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (141 publications)
To European Nucleotide Archive (ENA)
To GenBank (8 nucleotides; 5 proteins)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Cnidaria Collection (191 records)
To Yale Peabody Museum of Natural History (YPM IZ 091859)
To ITIS
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