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Siphonogorgia Kölliker, 1874

206094  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:206094)

  1. Biota
  2. Animalia (Kingdom)
  3. Cnidaria (Phylum)
  4. Anthozoa (Subphylum)
  5. Octocorallia (Class)
  6. Malacalcyonacea (Order)
  7. Siphonogorgiidae (Family)
  8. Siphonogorgia (Genus)
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  1. Species Siphonogorgia annulata (Harrison, 1908)
  2. Species Siphonogorgia asperula Thomson & Simpson, 1909
  3. Species Siphonogorgia boschmai Verseveldt, 1966
  4. Species Siphonogorgia chalmersi Verseveldt, 1966
  5. Species Siphonogorgia collaris Nutting, 1908
  6. Species Siphonogorgia crassa (Wright & Studer, 1889)
  7. Species Siphonogorgia cylindrata Kükenthal, 1895
  8. Species Siphonogorgia densa Chalmers, 1928
  9. Species Siphonogorgia dipsacea (Wright & Studer, 1889)
  10. Species Siphonogorgia dofleini Kükenthal, 1906
  11. Species Siphonogorgia duriuscula Thomson & Simpson, 1909
  12. Species Siphonogorgia eminens Chalmers, 1928
  13. Species Siphonogorgia flavocapitata (Harrison, 1908)
  14. Species Siphonogorgia fragilis Verseveldt, 1965
  15. Species Siphonogorgia godeffroyi Kölliker, 1874
  16. Species Siphonogorgia gracilis (Harrison, 1908)
  17. Species Siphonogorgia grandior Chalmers, 1928
  18. Species Siphonogorgia harrisoni Thomson & Mackinnon, 1910
  19. Species Siphonogorgia hicksoni (Harrison, 1908)
  20. Species Siphonogorgia hicksoni Thomson & Mackinnon, 1910 (accepted > unreplaced junior homonym, of Siphonogorgia hicksoni (Harrison, 1908))
  21. Species Siphonogorgia indica (Thomson, 1905)
  22. Species Siphonogorgia intermedia Thomson & Henderson, 1906
  23. Species Siphonogorgia koellikeri Wright & Studer, 1889
  24. Species Siphonogorgia lobata Verseveldt, 1982
  25. Species Siphonogorgia macrospiculata (Thomson & Henderson, 1906)
  26. Species Siphonogorgia macrospina Whitelegge, 1897
  27. Species Siphonogorgia media Thomson & Simpson, 1909
  28. Species Siphonogorgia miniacea Kükenthal, 1895
  29. Species Siphonogorgia mirabilis Klunzinger, 1877
  30. Species Siphonogorgia obspiculata Chalmers, 1928
  31. Species Siphonogorgia obtusa Chalmers, 1928
  32. Species Siphonogorgia pallida Studer, 1889
  33. Species Siphonogorgia palmata Thomson & Simpson, 1909
  34. Species Siphonogorgia pauciflora Chalmers, 1928
  35. Species Siphonogorgia pendula Studer, 1889
  36. Species Siphonogorgia pichoni Verseveldt, 1971
  37. Species Siphonogorgia planoramosa (Harrison, 1908)
  38. Species Siphonogorgia purpurea (Harrison, 1908)
  39. Species Siphonogorgia ramosa Chalmers, 1928
  40. Species Siphonogorgia retractilis (Harrison, 1908)
  41. Species Siphonogorgia robusta Thomson & Mackinnon, 1910
  42. Species Siphonogorgia rotunda Harrison, 1908
  43. Species Siphonogorgia rugosa Chalmers, 1928
  44. Species Siphonogorgia scoparia (Wright & Studer, 1889)
  45. Species Siphonogorgia simplex Chalmers, 1928
  46. Species Siphonogorgia siphonogorgica (Harrison, 1908)
  47. Species Siphonogorgia squarrosa Studer, 1878
  48. Species Siphonogorgia variabilis (Hickson, 1903)
  49. Species Siphonogorgia agassizii (Deichmann, 1936) accepted as Chironephthya agassizii (Deichmann, 1936) (changed combination)
  50. Species Siphonogorgia alba Utinomi, 1960 accepted as Chironephthya alba (Utinomi, 1960) (unaccepted > superseded combination, original combination)
  51. Species Siphonogorgia alexanderi (Nutting, 1908) accepted as Dendronephthya alexanderi (Nutting, 1908) (changed combination)
  52. Species Siphonogorgia annectens Thomson & Simpson, 1909 accepted as Nephthyigorgia annectens (Thomson & Simpson, 1909) (original combination)
  53. Species Siphonogorgia caribaea (Deichmann, 1936) accepted as Chironephthya caribaea (Deichmann, 1936) (changed combination)
  54. Species Siphonogorgia harrisoni Thomson & Russell, 1910 accepted as Siphonogorgia harrisoni Thomson & Mackinnon, 1910 (incorrect authority)
  55. Species Siphonogorgia hicksoni Thomson & Russell, 1910 accepted as Siphonogorgia hicksoni Thomson & Mackinnon, 1910 (incorrect authority)
  56. Species Siphonogorgia pustulosa Studer, 1889 accepted as Siphonogorgia mirabilis Klunzinger, 1877 (synonym)
  57. Species Siphonogorgia robusta Thomson & Russell, 1910 accepted as Siphonogorgia robusta Thomson & Mackinnon, 1910 (incorrect authority)
  58. Species Siphonogorgia splendens Kükenthal, 1906 accepted as Chironephthya splendens (Kükenthal, 1906) (unaccepted > superseded combination, original combination)
marine, fresh, terrestrial
Kölliker, A. (1875). Die Pennatulide Umbellula und zwei neue Typen der Alcyonarien. <em>Festschrift zur Feier des fünfundzwanzigjährigen Bestehens der Physicalisch-medicinischen Gesellschaft in Würzburg.</em> pp. 1-23, plates 1-2.
page(s): 18-23 [details] OpenAccess publication
McFadden, C.S.; Cordeiro, R.; Samimi-Namin, K.; Williams, G.; van Ofwegen, L. (2025). World List of Octocorallia. Siphonogorgia Kölliker, 1874. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=206094 on 2025-04-17
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1998-05-20 06:57:39Z
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Fondo, Esther
2010-09-16 09:11:12Z
changed
van Ofwegen, Leen
2022-11-04 04:15:53Z
changed
McFadden, Cathy
2024-07-09 03:14:34Z
changed
McFadden, Cathy

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Nomenclature

original description Kölliker, A. (1875). Die Pennatulide Umbellula und zwei neue Typen der Alcyonarien. <em>Festschrift zur Feier des fünfundzwanzigjährigen Bestehens der Physicalisch-medicinischen Gesellschaft in Würzburg.</em> pp. 1-23, plates 1-2.
page(s): 18-23 [details] OpenAccess publication

basis of record Verseveldt, J. (1971). Octocorallia from North-Western Madagascar (Part II). <em>Zoologische Verhandelingen.</em> 1-73, plates 1-15. [details] 

Taxonomy

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): 41 [details] 

Other

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): 375, 401 [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]

additional source Cairns, S.D., L. Gershwin, F.J. Brook, P. Pugh, E.W. Dawson, O.V. Ocaña, W. Vervoort, G. Williams, J.E. Watson, D.M. Opresko, P. Schuchert, P.M. Hine, D.P. Gordon, H.I. Campbell, A.J. Wright, J.A.Sánchez & D.G. Fautin. (2009). Phylum Cnidaria: corals, medusae, hydroids, myxozoans. <em>in: Gordon, D.P. (Ed.) (2009). New Zealand inventory of biodiversity: 1. Kingdom Animalia: Radiata, Lophotrochozoa, Deuterostomia.</em> :59-101., available online at https://repository.si.edu/handle/10088/8431 [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]

additional source Verseveldt, J.; Bayer, F. M. (1988). Revision of the genera Bellonella, Eleutherobia, Nidalia and Nidaliopsis (Octocorallia, Alcyoniidae and Nidalliidae), with descriptions of two new genera. <em>Zoologische Verhandelingen.</em> 245:1-131., available online at http://repository.naturalis.nl/document/149141
page(s): 48 [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]

additional source Verseveldt, J. (1983). The Octocorallian genera Spongodes Lesson, Neospongodes Kükenthal and Stereonephthya Kükenthal. <em>Beaufortia.</em> 33(1): 1-13., available online at http://www.repository.naturalis.nl/document/548867
page(s): 13 [details] 

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): 52, 56 [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]

additional source Grasshoff, M. (2000). The gorgonians of the Sinai coast and the Strait of Gubal, Red Sea (Coelenterata, Octocorallia). <em>Courier Forschungsinstitut Senckenberg.</em> 224: 1-125.
page(s): 2 [details] 

additional source Williams, G.C. (1992). The Alcyonacea of southern Africa. Stoloniferous octocorals and soft corals (Coelenterata, Anthozoa). <em>Annals of the South African Museum.</em> 100: 249-358., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/41110040
page(s): 347, 352 [details] 

additional source Thomson, J.A.; Dean, L.M.I. (1931). The Alcyonacea of the Siboga expedition with an addendum to the Gorgonacea. <em>Siboga Expeditie.</em> XIIId: 1-227, plates 1-28.
page(s): 149-153 [details] 

additional source Grasshoff, M.; Bargibant, G. (2001). Coral Reef Gorgonians of New Caledonia. IRD Èditions. Paris., pp. 335.
page(s): 37, 38, 164, 165, 314, 315 [details] 

additional source Fabricius, K.; Alderslade, P. (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. <em>Australian Institute of Marine Science. Townsville.</em> pp. 264.
page(s): iv, 39, 45, 52, 72, 128-129, 130 [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): 140, 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): 243, 244, 245 [details] 

additional source Williams, G. C. (1993). Coral Reef Octocorals: An Illustrated Guide to the Soft Corals, Sea Fans and Sea Pens Inhabiting the Coral Reefs of Northern Natal. Durban Natural Science Museum. Durban., pp. 63.
page(s): 12 [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): 70, 79, 81, 85 [details] 

additional source Imahara, Y. (2006). Preliminary report on the alcyonacean and pennatulacean octocorals collected by the natural history research of the Sagami Sea. Memoirs of the National Science Museum (Tokyo) [Kokuritsu Kagaku Hakubutsukan], 40, 91-101
page(s): 99 [details] 

 
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