Calcigorgia simushiri

Taxonavigation[edit]

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

Calcigorgia simushiri Dautova, 2018

Type locality: Kurile islands, Expedition of PFRC and ZIN RAS on RV “Tikhookeansky”, east of Simushir Is., 46°46′41′′ N, 151°55′23′′ E, 200 m.

Holotype: MIMB. 16.VIII.1987. legit S. Grebelnyi. MIMB 20721.

Dautova, T.N. 2018. Two new species of deep-water Calcigorgia gorgonians (Anthozoa: Octocorallia) from the Kurile Islands, Sea of Okhotsk, with a review of distinctive characters of the known species of the genus. European Journal of Taxonomy 408: 1-22. DOI: 10.5852/ejt.2018.408 full article (PDF). Reference page.

Dautova, T.N. 2019. New species of deep-water Calcigorgia gorgonians (Anthozoa: Octocorallia) from the Sea of Okhotsk, with a re-diagnosis and a taxonomic review of the genus. European Journal of Taxonomy. 549: 1-27. DOI: 10.5852/EJT.2019.549 Reference page. [see page 22, the synonymization with Calcigorgia spiculifera made by Matsumoto, van Ofvegen & Bayer (2019), is not followed]
Matsumoto, A.K., van Ofwegen, L.P., Bayer, F.M. 2019. A revision of the genus Calcigorgia (Cnidaria, Octocorallia, Acanthogorgiidae) with the description of three new species. Zootaxa. 4571: 1–27. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4571.1.1 Reference page. [see page 1, the species is synonymised with Calcigorgia spiculifera]

WoRMS (2020). Calcigorgia simushiri Dautova, 2018. Accessed at: http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1296113 on 2020-09-19

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