Chrysogorgia multiflora

Chrysogorgia multiflora

Taxonavigation

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

Familia: Chrysogorgiidae
Genus: Chrysogorgia
Species: Chrysogorgia multiflora

Name

Chrysogorgia multiflora Deichmann, 1936

Type locality: off southwestern Dominica, 542-542 fm, 15°18'12''N, 61°26'32''W

Syntype: YPM IZ 078679 (former catalogue number: MCZ 4854)

Synonymy

• Chrysogorgia fewkesii var. multiflora Deichmann, 1936

References

Primary references

• Deichmann, E. 1936. The Alcyonaria of the western part of the Atlantic Ocean. Memoirs of the Museum of Comparative Zoölogy, at Harvard College, Cambridge, Mass. 53: 1–308, 37 pls. BHL Reference page.  [original description of Chrysogorgia fewkesii var. multiflora, see page 231]

Additional references

• Bayer, F.M. 1959. Octocorals from Surinam and the adjacent coasts of South America. Studies of the Fauna of Suriname and other Guyanas 3(6):43 pp., 21 figs. [see Pp. 27-29, fig. 13a-i]
• Cairns, S.D. 2001. Studies om western Atlantic Octocorallia (Coelenterata: Anthozoa). part 1: The genus Chrysogorgia Duchassaing & Michelotti, 1864. Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington 114 (3): 746-787. BHL.Reference page.  [see page 767]

Links

• Cordeiro, R.; McFadden, C.; van Ofwegen, L.; Williams, G. (2020). World List of Octocorallia. Chrysogorgia multiflora Deichmann, 1936. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=286130 on 2020-09-05

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

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