UNESCO-IOC Register of Marine Organisms (URMO) - Psammogorgia fucosa (Valenciennes, 1846)

WoRMS name details

Psammogorgia fucosa (Valenciennes, 1846)

AphiaID

290856 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:290856)

Classification

Status

uncertain > nomen dubium

Rank

Species

Parent

Psammogorgia Verrill, 1868

Orig. name

Gorgonia fucosa Valenciennes, 1846

Synonymised names

Gorgonia fucosa Valenciennes, 1846 · unaccepted > superseded combination (original combination)

Muritella fucosa (Valenciennes, 1846) · unaccepted > superseded combination

Plexaura fucosa (Valenciennes, 1846) · unaccepted > superseded combination

Environment

marine, ~~brackish~~, ~~fresh~~, ~~terrestrial~~

Original description

(of Gorgonia fucosa Valenciennes, 1846) Valenciennes, A. (1846). Zoophytes. In: Dupetit-Thouars, A., Voyage autour du monde sur la frégate la Vénus, pendants les annees 1836-1839. Atlas de Zoologie. plates 1-15 (no text)., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/54753399
page(s): plate 15 bis [details]

Taxonomic citation

McFadden, C.S.; Cordeiro, R.; Williams, G.; van Ofwegen, L. (2024). World List of Octocorallia. Psammogorgia fucosa (Valenciennes, 1846). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=290856 on 2024-07-01

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2008-01-16 10:35:54Z

created

van der Land, Jacob

2010-09-17 06:17:46Z

checked

van Ofwegen, Leen

2020-07-19 11:37:53Z

changed

Hoeksema, Bert

2020-08-23 22:16:03Z

changed

Cordeiro, Ralf

Licensing

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Sources (4)
Links (1)

original description (of Gorgonia fucosa Valenciennes, 1846) Valenciennes, A. (1846). Zoophytes. In: Dupetit-Thouars, A., Voyage autour du monde sur la frégate la Vénus, pendants les annees 1836-1839. Atlas de Zoologie. plates 1-15 (no text)., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/54753399
page(s): plate 15 bis [details]

basis of record van Ofwegen, L.P., S.D. Cairns & J. van der Land (eds). (2000-2007). as a contribution to UNESCO-IOC Register of Marine Organisms. (look up in IMIS) [details]

additional source Kükenthal, W. (1924). Coelenterata: Gorgonaria. in: Das Tierreich (Eine Zusammenstellung und Kennzeichnung der rezenten Tierformen). 47. 478 pp.
page(s): 107 [details] Available for editors

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status source Breedy, O.; Guzman, H. M. (2020). A revision of the genus Psammogorgia Verrill, 1868 (Cnidaria, Anthozoa, Octocorallia) in the tropical eastern Pacific Ocean. ZooKeys. 961: 1-30., available online at https://zookeys.pensoft.net/article/54846/ [details] Available for editors

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