Discogorgia acanthoides

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Holaxonia
Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Phylum: Cnidaria Classis: Anthozoa Subclassis: Octocorallia Ordo: Alcyonacea Subordo: Holaxonia

Familia: Plexauridae
Genus: Discogorgia
Species: Discogorgia acanthoides

Name

Discogorgia acanthoides (Thomson & Russell, 1910) Bayer & Ofwegen, 2016

original combination: Bebryce acanthoides Thomson & Russell, 1910

Syntype: BMNH 1912.02.24.009

Type locality: Providence I., Indian Ocean.

Synonymy

• Bebryce acanthoides Thomson & Russell, 1910

References

Primary references

• Bayer, F.M. & Ofwegen, L.P. van 2016. The type specimens of Bebryce (Cnidaria, Octocorallia, Plexauridae) re-examined, with emphasis on the sclerites. Zootaxa 4083(3): 301–358. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4083.3.1. Full article (PDF) Reference page.  [see page 355, recombination reference]
• Thomson, J.A., Russell, E.S. 1910. collected on the Percy Sladen Trust Expedition by Mr. J. Stanley Gardiner. Part 1, the Axifera. Transactions of the Linnean Society of London: Zoology. 13(2): 139-164. BHL Reference page.  [pages 151-152 as Bebryce acanthoides, original description]

Links

• Cordeiro, R.; McFadden, C.; van Ofwegen, L.; Williams, G. (2020). World List of Octocorallia. Discogorgia acanthoides (Thomson & Russell, 1910). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=876085 on 2020-08-29

• BHL bibliography
• Discogorgia acanthoides – Taxon details on Encyclopedia of Life (EOL).
• Global Biodiversity Information Facility. 2019. GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset. Taxon: Discogorgia acanthoides.
• ION